Xyris elliottii Chapm. (Fl. South. U.S. 500. 1860.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [], Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native),
Synonyms: Xyris brevifolia sensu Elliott, non Michx. (Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1(1): 52. 1816.),
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Last edited 14 May 08