Difference between revisions of "Xyris elliottii"
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+ | Common name: Elliott's yelloweyed grass | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ||
===Pollination=== | ===Pollination=== | ||
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− | + | Apidae: ''Apis mellifera, Bombus impatiens'' | |
− | + | Colletidae: ''Colletes distinctus'' | |
− | Halictidae: Lasioglossum nymphalis | + | Halictidae: ''Augochloropsis sumptuosa, Lasioglossum coreopsis, L. nymphalis'' |
− | Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis | + | Megachilidae: ''Megachile brevis pseudobrevis'' |
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.--> | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
==References and notes== | ==References and notes== | ||
+ | Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA. |
Revision as of 11:46, 13 August 2015
Xyris elliottii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Xyridaceae |
Genus: | Xyris |
Species: | X. elliottii |
Binomial name | |
Xyris elliottii Chapm. | |
Natural range of Xyris elliottii from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: Elliott's yelloweyed grass
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Xyris elliottii at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
Apidae: Apis mellifera, Bombus impatiens
Colletidae: Colletes distinctus
Halictidae: Augochloropsis sumptuosa, Lasioglossum coreopsis, L. nymphalis
Megachilidae: Megachile brevis pseudobrevis
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.