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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Hypoxis from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Asparagales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Hypoxis hirsuta
FAMILY
Hypoxidaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypoxis hirsuta
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 044-07-001a:
Hypoxis hirsuta var. hirsuta
FAMILY
Amaryllidaceae
COMMON NAME:
Yellow Stargrass, Hairy Yellow Stargrass, Common Stargrass, Upland Stargrass
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_hyhi2_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_hyhi2_010_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm150424_736
April Blount County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The only species of Yellow Stargrass in the mountains and piedmont of SC, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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JK Marlow jkm150424_736b
April Blount County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tepals 6, spreading; anthers 6, spreading, per Flora of North America.
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JK Marlow jkm160421_325
April Sevier County TN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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JK Marlow jkm200418_3910
April Greenville County SC
Ashmore Heritage Preserve
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Keith Bradley kab_hypoxis_hirsuta_0569
April Henderson County NC
Pisgah National Forest: Pisgah Ranger District
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_hypoxis_hirsuta_3
May
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JK Marlow jkm200613_5834
June Jackson County NC
Foothills Trail
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Tim Spira tpshhirsuta
Month Unknown
Leaves grasslike; blade linear to setaceous. Scape usually shorter than leaves, per Flora of North America.