Xyris caroliniana Walter

• 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 caroliniana Walter

• Discussion

  The commonest and most widespread, and most variable and plastic species of Xyris in the Western Hemisphere. Two ill-defined varieties may be recognized,