Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dardanoi
ID:
610864

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wand.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Revista Brasil. Bot. 6: 11 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000610196

Common Names

  • Xyris dardanoi
  • Dardanoi Yellow-Eyed Grass
  • Dardanoi Xyris

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Description

Xyris dardanoi (also called Dardano's yellow-eyed grass, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed grass family. It is native to the southeastern United States. It is a perennial herb that grows in moist, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Xyris dardanoi is an ornamental plant, often grown in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, stomachache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Xyris dardanoi has a yellow flower with 3 petals and 3 sepals. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings have a single leaf with a long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xyris dardanoi is a perennial plant with yellow flowers in summer. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division in spring.

Where to Find Xyris dardanoi

Xyris dardanoi is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.

Xyris dardanoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xyris dardanoi?

Xyris dardanoi

What type of climate does Xyris dardanoi prefer?

Tropical and subtropical climates

What type of soil does Xyris dardanoi prefer?

Well-drained, sandy soil

Species in the Xyris genus

Xyris aberdarica, Xyris acrophila, Xyris affinis, Xyris albescens, Xyris almae, Xyris ambigua, Xyris amorimii, Xyris anceps, Xyris andina, Xyris angularis, Xyris angustifolia, Xyris anisophylla, Xyris apureana, Xyris aquatica, Xyris aracamunae, Xyris arachnoidea, Xyris araracuarae, Xyris archeri, Xyris aristata, Xyris asperula, Xyris asterotricha, Xyris atrata, Xyris atriceps, Xyris atrovirida, Xyris augusto-coburgii, Xyris aurea, Xyris bahiana, Xyris baldwiniana, Xyris bampsii, Xyris bancana, Xyris barteri, Xyris bialata, Xyris bicarinata, Xyris bicephala, Xyris bicostata, Xyris bissei, Xyris blanchetiana, Xyris blepharophylla, Xyris boliviana, Xyris borneensis, Xyris brachyfolia, Xyris brachysepala, Xyris bracteata, Xyris brevifolia, Xyris byssacea, Xyris cachimbensis, Xyris calcicola, Xyris calderonii, Xyris calostachys, Xyris caparaoensis,

Species in the Xyridaceae family

Abolboda abbreviata, Abolboda acaulis, Abolboda acicularis, Abolboda americana, Abolboda bella, Abolboda ciliata, Abolboda dunstervillei, Abolboda ebracteata, Abolboda egleri, Abolboda glomerata, Abolboda grandis, Abolboda killipii, Abolboda linearifolia, Abolboda macrostachya, Abolboda neblinae, Abolboda paniculata, Abolboda poarchon, Abolboda pulchella, Abolboda scabrida, Abolboda sprucei, Abolboda uniflora, Abolboda granularis, Achlyphila disticha, Aratitiyopea lopezii, Orectanthe ptaritepuiana, Orectanthe sceptrum, Xyris aberdarica, Xyris acrophila, Xyris affinis, Xyris albescens, Xyris almae, Xyris ambigua, Xyris amorimii, Xyris anceps, Xyris andina, Xyris angularis, Xyris angustifolia, Xyris anisophylla, Xyris apureana, Xyris aquatica, Xyris aracamunae, Xyris arachnoidea, Xyris araracuarae, Xyris archeri, Xyris aristata, Xyris asperula, Xyris asterotricha, Xyris atrata, Xyris atriceps, Xyris atrovirida,

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