Xyris
See also: xyris
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin xyris (“iris”), from Ancient Greek ξυρίς (xurís, “gladen”).
Proper noun edit
Xyris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Xyridaceae – the yellow-eyed grasses.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Xyridaceae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Xyris indica - type species; Xyris bracteata, Xyris caroliniana, Xyris complanata, Xyris difformis, Xyris fimbriata, Xyris gracilis, Xyris hymenachne, Xyris jupicai, Xyris laxifolia, Xyris montana, Xyris operculata, Xyris platylepis, Xyris smalliana, Xyris tennesseensis, Xyris torta, Xyris juncea - selected species
Derived terms edit
- Xyridales (obsolete)
Related terms edit
References edit
- Xyris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Xyris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Xyris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Xyris at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Xyris at Encyclopedia of Life
- Xyris at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Xyris at USDA Plants database
- Xyris at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Xyris at Tropicos