OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Hypoxis curtissii   FAMILY Hypoxidaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypoxis curtissii   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26 (2002)

Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Hypoxis leptocarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 044-07-001b:

Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa   FAMILY Amaryllidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa

 

COMMON NAME:
Swamp Stargrass, Curtiss’s Stargrass


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Hypoxis curtissii   FAMILY Hypoxidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypoxis curtissii   FAMILY Liliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 26
Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Hypoxis curtissii

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Hypoxis leptocarpa

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 044-07-001b:
Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa   FAMILY Amaryllidaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4695

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: swamp forests, alluvial forests, water courses, hydric hammocks, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain

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LEAVES:
Simple - grasslike

FLOWER:
Winter/Spring/Summer
Yellow
6 tepals
6 stamens
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Capsule

 

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