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Xyris operculata Labill.
Tall Yellow-eye
A common Xyris in southern Australia.


  Xyris operculata   Xyris operculata  
   
  Description:Flower   Description:Flower  
  Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania   Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania  
  GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E   GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E  
  Date of photo:6 January 2016   Date of photo:8 January 2010  
  Field No.:3824   Field No.:U898  
         
  Xyris operculata   Xyris operculata  
     
  Description:Plant in habitat   Description:Spike  
  Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania   Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania  
  GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E   GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E  
  Date of photo:6 January 2016   Date of photo:8 January 2010  
  Field No.:3824   Field No.:U898  
         
  Xyris operculata   Xyris operculata  
     
  Description:Flowers   Description:Plant in swampy habitat  
  Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania   Location:Scott's Peak Dam, Tasmania  
  GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E   GPS coordinates:43˚01.9120S, 146°19.9870E  
  Date of photo:8 January 2010   Date of photo:8 January 2010  
  Field No.:U898   Field No.:U898  
         
         

References (accessed 27 May 2017):

Conn, B.J. & Doust, A.N.L. (1997), Xyris L. section Pomatoxyris Endl. (Xyridaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(2): 192-196

http://www.utas.edu.au/dicotkey/dicotkey/aquat_mono/zXyris_operc1.htm






 

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Xyris operculata