Xyris savanensis Miq.

First published in Linnaea 18: 605 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.) in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (2005). Rutaceae-Zygophyllaceae. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 9: 1-608. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil. Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.
  • de Oliveira Silva, B. & Wanderley, M. das G.L. (2013). A família Xyridaceae no município de Mucugê, BA, Brasil. Hoehnea 40: 51-76.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 21, 2013 Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5665] Brazil K000837301 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Harley, R.M.; Lima, A.M.; Onashi, E.; Souza, R. [10628] Brazil K000837758 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Argent, G.C.C. [6455] Brazil K000837759 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W.; Silva, E.S.; Coelho, D.; Lima, J.; Bernadette [R5726] Brazil K000837264 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Traill, J.W.H. [1156] Brazil K000837755 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Hind, D.J.N.; Kameyama, C.; Prado, J.; Rudall, P.; Simão, R.; Taylor, N. [24958] Brazil K000837541 Yes
Oct 1, 1989 Madison, M.T.; Kennedy, H.A.; Monteiro, O.P.; Braga, P.I.S. [6492] Brazil K000837251 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Silva, M.N.; Amaral, I.L.; Brako, L.; Dibben, M.J.; Reese, W.D.; Monteiro, O.P.; Santos, J.L.; Coelho, J.A. [204] Brazil K000837249 Yes
Apr 1, 1984 Smith, G. [164] Brazil K000837241 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T. [59213] Brazil K000837751 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [4484] Brazil K000837247 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [20128] Brazil K000837266 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Steward, J.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [9886] Brazil K000837756 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5735] Brazil K000837263 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [5433] Brazil K000837255 Yes
Jun 1, 1960 Lankester, C.H. [s.n.] Brazil K000837260 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Burchell [4526] Brazil K000837244 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Gardner [2746] Brazil K000837262 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Spruce [887] Brazil K000837243 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Gardner [2746] Brazil K000837259 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Spruce, R. [1854] Brazil K000837753 Yes
Jan 1, 1837 Focke [s.n.] Suriname K000587055 Type Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21959] Brazil K000837248 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W.; Silva, E.S.; Coelho, D.; Lima, J.; Bernadette [5726] Brazil K000837265 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Hind, D.J.N.; Pozo, P.; Villarroel, D. [24175] Bolivia K002180267 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [17981] Bolivia K002180263 Yes
Almeida, S.; Cordeiro, M. [605] Brazil K000837736 Yes
Almeida, S.; Cordeiro, M. [719] Brazil K000837735 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [R 3026] Brazil K000837250 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [3942] Colombia K002180253 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [10846] Venezuela K002180258 Yes
Burchell [5439] Brazil K000837261 Yes
Ule, E. [7663] Brazil K000837257 Yes
Maguire, B.; Politi, L. [27350] Venezuela K002180250 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [20702] Bolivia K002180265 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6145] Brazil K000837246 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [6064] Brazil K000837253 Yes
Steinbach, J. [6137] Bolivia K002180269 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Soto, D.; Villarroel, D. [24910] Bolivia K002180264 Yes
Sellow [798] Brazil K000837754 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Harley, R.M. [18112] Bolivia K002180262 Yes
Spruce, R. [2973] Venezuela K002180247 Yes
Kral, R.; Huber, O. [70686] Venezuela K002180260 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [1156] Brazil K000837632 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L.; Barbosa, C. [3670] Colombia K002180255 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [14831] Brazil K000837258 Yes
Burchell [5935-2] Brazil K000837633 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5615] Brazil K000837252 Yes
Maguire, B.; Pires, J.M.; Maguire, C.K.; Silva, N.T. [56375] Brazil K000837256 Yes
Kunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6045] Brazil K000837254 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Mendoza, M. [18534] Bolivia K002180261 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.J.; Mamani, F. [13115] Bolivia K002180268 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5665] Brazil K000837290 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5846] Brazil K000837757 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5824] Brazil K000837245 Yes
Miquel [s.n.] Suriname K000587056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Huber, O. [5140] Venezuela K002180259 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [6045] Brazil K000837760 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6145] Brazil K000837242 Yes
Estrada, J.; Franco, P.; Fuertes, J.; Palacios, P. [627] Colombia K002180256 Yes
Wurdack, J.J.; Monachino, J.V. [40872] Venezuela K002180249 Yes
Idrobo, J.M.; Smith, S.G. [1544] Colombia K002180257 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Wurdack, J.J. [31484] Venezuela K002180251 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3426] Brazil K000837752 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [13615] Bolivia K002180266 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [19731] Colombia K002180254 Yes
Steyermark, J.A.; Bunting, G. [102695] Venezuela K002180252 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [s.n.] Venezuela K002180248 Yes
Crueger [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago Xyris glabrata K001765569 Yes

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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