Xyris flabelliformis Chapman. Common name: Fanleaf Yellow-eyed-grass. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Wet sands of pinelands, especially seasonally wet, open, white sands of spodosol longleaf pine flatwoods (Leon series soils), margins of Carolina bay sandrims. Distribution: Se. NC south to s. FL, west to se. LA, on the Coastal Plain; Cuba.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, GW1, K4, RAB, S, S13, WH3, Bridges & Orzell (2003), Kral (1966a), Ward (2007b). Basionym: Xyris flabelliformis Chapm. 1860
Links to other floras: = Xyris flabelliformis - FNA22
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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