Xyris fimbriata

Xyris fimbriata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Xyridaceae
Genus: Xyris
Species:
X. fimbriata
Binomial name
Xyris fimbriata
Elliott 1816 not Beyr. ex Kunth 1843
Synonyms
  • Jupica albiflora Raf.
  • Xyris albiflora Raf.
  • Xyris spiralis Raf.

Xyris fimbriata, the fringed yelloweyed grass, is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It is native to the coastal plain of the United States from eastern Texas to New Jersey.

Xyris fimbriata is a perennial herb up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall with grass-like, olive-green leaves up to 70 cm (28 inches) long, and yellow flowers.