Genus Xyris
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Short etymology:
Gk. xyron = razor; iris (q.v.). Greek name for a plant with sharpened leaves. A name used by Dioscorides for Iris foetidissima.
Scientific name:
Xyris L.
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Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 42 (1753)
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Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Xyris capensis
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
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Date observed unknown
Xyris congensis
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
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Date observed unknown
Xyris gerrardii
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
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Xyris obscura
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
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Date observed unknown
Xyris rehmannii
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Name of observer:
CE van Ginkel or CJ Cilliers (David)
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Date observed unknown