Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
huillensis
ID:
612068

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rendle

Source:
wcs

Year:
1899

Citation Micro:
Cat. Afr. Pl. 2: 71 (1899)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000611400



Common Names

  • Xyris Huillensis
  • Huillensis Xyris
  • Huillensis Yellow-eyed Grass


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Description

Xyris huillensis (also called Xyris huillensis, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to South America. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and has small yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open areas and is often used as an ornamental plant.

Uses & Benefits

Xyris huillensis has many ornamental uses, such as in rock gardens, borders, and containers. It is also used in dried flower arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Xyris huillensis has yellow flowers with three petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are erect and have long, slender stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xyris huillensis is a herbaceous perennial plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and divisions can be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Xyris huillensis

Xyris huillensis can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, as well as parts of the Caribbean.

Xyris huillensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xyris huillensis?

Xyris huillensis

What is the family of Xyris huillensis?

Xyridaceae

Where is Xyris huillensis found?

South America

Species in the Xyris genus

Xyris aberdarica, Xyris acrophila, Xyris affinis, Xyris albescens, Xyris almae, Xyris ambigua, Xyris amorimii, Xyris anceps, Xyris andina, Xyris angularis, Xyris angustifolia, Xyris anisophylla, Xyris apureana, Xyris aquatica, Xyris aracamunae, Xyris arachnoidea, Xyris araracuarae, Xyris archeri, Xyris aristata, Xyris asperula, Xyris asterotricha, Xyris atrata, Xyris atriceps, Xyris atrovirida, Xyris augusto-coburgii, Xyris aurea, Xyris bahiana, Xyris baldwiniana, Xyris bampsii, Xyris bancana, Xyris barteri, Xyris bialata, Xyris bicarinata, Xyris bicephala, Xyris bicostata, Xyris bissei, Xyris blanchetiana, Xyris blepharophylla, Xyris boliviana, Xyris borneensis, Xyris brachyfolia, Xyris brachysepala, Xyris bracteata, Xyris brevifolia, Xyris byssacea, Xyris cachimbensis, Xyris calcicola, Xyris calderonii, Xyris calostachys, Xyris caparaoensis,

Species in the Xyridaceae family

Abolboda abbreviata, Abolboda acaulis, Abolboda acicularis, Abolboda americana, Abolboda bella, Abolboda ciliata, Abolboda dunstervillei, Abolboda ebracteata, Abolboda egleri, Abolboda glomerata, Abolboda grandis, Abolboda killipii, Abolboda linearifolia, Abolboda macrostachya, Abolboda neblinae, Abolboda paniculata, Abolboda poarchon, Abolboda pulchella, Abolboda scabrida, Abolboda sprucei, Abolboda uniflora, Abolboda granularis, Achlyphila disticha, Aratitiyopea lopezii, Orectanthe ptaritepuiana, Orectanthe sceptrum, Xyris aberdarica, Xyris acrophila, Xyris affinis, Xyris albescens, Xyris almae, Xyris ambigua, Xyris amorimii, Xyris anceps, Xyris andina, Xyris angularis, Xyris angustifolia, Xyris anisophylla, Xyris apureana, Xyris aquatica, Xyris aracamunae, Xyris arachnoidea, Xyris araracuarae, Xyris archeri, Xyris aristata, Xyris asperula, Xyris asterotricha, Xyris atrata, Xyris atriceps, Xyris atrovirida,

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