Hypoxis mexicana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Hypoxidaceae |
Genus: | Hypoxis |
Species: | H. mexicana |
Binomial name | |
Hypoxis mexicana Schultes & Schultes f. in J. J. Roemer et al | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Hypoxis decumbens var. mexicana(Schult. & Schult. f.) Jenn. |
Hypoxis mexicana, common name Mexican yellow star-grass, is a small herbaceous plant. It is widespread across much of Mexico, and has also been reported from southern Arizona.
Hypoxis mexicana grows is open forests and woodlands. It has a tuft of leaves with long bristles near the base. Flowers are yellow, 6-parted, in a panicle at the top of the flowering stalk. [2] [3]
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