Xyris spathacea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Xyridaceae
Genus: Xyris
Species: Xyris spathacea

Name

Xyris spathacea Lanj., Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 41: 484 (1937)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Xyris exserta Idrobo & L.B.Sm., Caldasia 6: 229 (1954)
  • Xyris yapobodensis Idrobo & L.B.Sm., Caldasia 6: 231 (1954)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia. Brazil Brazil West-Central, Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition