Xyris albescens Steyerm.

  • Authority

    Maguire, Bassett & Wurdack, John J. 1964. The botany of the Guayana Highland--Part V. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 1-278.

  • Family

    Xyridaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Xyris albescens Steyerm.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. Known only by the type collection.

  • Discussion

    Type. Ptari-tepui, Gran Sabana, Bolivar, Venezuela, alt. 2000 m, Steyermark 59734 (isotype NY).

    Doubtfully distinct from X. decussata.