Hypoxis curtisii Rose

Locations ofHypoxis curtisii Rose in Virginia

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Family
Hypoxidaceae
Botanical Name
Hypoxis curtisii Rose
Common Name
Curtiss' Yellow Stargrass, Swamp Stargrass
Synonym(s)
Hypoxis leptocarpa (Engelm. & Gray) Small; Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville var. leptocarpa (Engelm. & A. Gray) Fern.
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Hypoxis curtisii Rose
Comments
Formerly known as Hypoxis leptocarpa (Engelm. & Gray) Small
Habitat
Bottomland forests and swamps. Infrequent to locally common in the inner Coastal Plain of se. Virginia, mostly south of the James River. Especially common on the Blackwater, Nottoway, and Meherrin Rivers; somewhat isolated northward on the Chickahominy River in New Kent Co.
Native Status
Native

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