Xyris montana
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Xyris montana, the northern yelloweyed grass,[3] is a North American species of flowering plants in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It grows in eastern and central Canada (from Ontario to Newfoundland) and in the northeastern and north-central United States (from Minnesota to New England and New Jersey).[4][5]
Xyris montana is a perennial herb up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall with long, narrow leaves up to 15 cm (6 inches) long but less than 3 mm (0.12 inches) wide. [5][6][7]
References
- ^ Tropicos, Xyris montana Ries
- ^ The Plant List, Xyris montana Ries
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Xyris montana". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ a b Flora of North America Xyris montana Ries 1892
- ^ Ries, Heinrich 1892. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 19(2): 38
- ^ Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
