Xyridaceae
Bog yelloweyed grass
Xyris difformis
- Family
- Xyridaceae
- Genus
- Xyris
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- زيرون ثنائي الشكل
- English
- Bog yelloweyed grass
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native
Photos
Photo: Bob Peterson from Fort Myers Beach, Planet Earth!, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Choess, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bob Peterson from North Palm Beach, Florida, Planet Earth!, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.