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Xyridaceae
Xyris

not marked as a favorite taxon Xyris tennesseensis Kral. Common name: Tennessee Yellow-eyed-grass. Habitat: Seepy, fenlike areas over limestone. Distribution: TN, AL, and nw. GA (Jones & Coile 1988)

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: See Kral (1978b) for additional information.

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, K4, Tn, Kral & Moffett (2009), Kral (1978b). Basionym: Xyris tennesseensis Kral 1978

Links to other floras: = Xyris tennesseensis - FNA22

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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