Xyris caroliniana
A species in the Xyridaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Xyridaceae
- Genus
- Xyris
- Species
- Xyris caroliniana
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1788
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Xyris caroliniana. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
20 synonyms in this snapshot
- Kotsjiletti flexuosaName author: (Muhl. ex Elliott) Nieuwl.
- Ramotha floridanaName author: Raf.
- Xyris arenicolaName author: Small
- Xyris canadensisName author: Schnizl.
- Xyris caroliniana f. carolinianaName author: Not supplied
- Xyris caroliniana f. flaccidaName author: Fernald
- Xyris caroliniana f. phyllolepisName author: Fernald
- Xyris caroliniana var. carolinianaName author: Not supplied
- Xyris caroliniana var. scabraName author: Engelm. & A.Gray
- Xyris conocephalaName author: C.Wright
- Xyris conocephala var. pallescensName author: (C.Mohr) Malme
- Xyris fimbriataName author: Beyr. ex Kunth
- Xyris flexuosaName author: Muhl. ex Elliott
- Xyris flexuosa var. pallescensName author: (Small) Barnhart
- Xyris glabraName author: Engelm. ex Ries
- Xyris graminifoliaName author: Chapm. ex Ries
- Xyris indicaName author: Pursh
- Xyris pallescensName author: Small
- Xyris scabraName author: Engelm.
- Xyris torta var. pallescensName author: C.Mohr
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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