Xyris jupicai, common name Richard's yelloweyed grass,[3] is a New World species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It is widespread in North America, South America, Mesoamerica, and the West Indies.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
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| Xyris jupicai |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
| Clade: |
Commelinids |
| Order: |
Poales |
| Family: |
Xyridaceae |
| Genus: |
Xyris |
| Species: |
X. jupicai |
| Binomial name |
Xyris jupicai
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| Synonyms[2] |
- Xyris acuminata Miq. ex Steud.
- Xyris anceps Pers. 1805 not Lam. 1791
- Xyris arenicola Miq.
- Xyris communis Kunth
- Xyris gymnoptera Griseb.
- Xyris jupicae Michx.
- Xyris jupicai var. brachylepis Malme
- Xyris jupicai var. humilis (Kunth) Malme
- Xyris laxifolia var. minor Mart.
- Xyris laxifolia var. sellowiana (Kunth) Seub.
- Xyris macrocephala Vahl
- Xyris macrocephala f. minor (Mart.) Malme
- Xyris macrocephala var. minor (Mart.) L.A.Nilsson
- Xyris macrocephala f. minor (Mart.) M. Kuhlm. & Kuhn
- Xyris partita Chapm. ex Ries
- Xyris sellowiana Kunth
- Xyris sellowiana f. humilis Kunth
- Xyris surinamensis Miq. 1843 not Spreng. 1828
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Xyris jupicai is a perennial herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall with grass-like leaves up to 60 cm (2 feet) long, and yellow flowers.[5]
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