Scientific Name
Xyris torta
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Xyris torta Sm.
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
slender yelloweyed grass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Lilianae |
Order | Poales |
Family | Xyridaceae |
Genus | Xyris |
Species | Xyris torta |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs. in early 2000s./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008-pers. obs.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Lamont, 2008
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JMF - I&M Office
Created Date
7/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
6/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dowhan, 1989-Flowering period= Aug./Dowhan, 1989-Data collected from 1970-1977. Voucher specimen likely. Entire collection housed at the George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN) at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut./, Park Species Data Source: Dowhan, 1989; Klopfer, 2002; Northrup, 1986; Stalter, 1986
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
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