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Hypoxis curtissii
Hypoxis curtissii Rose
Curtis' Star-grass
Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Synonym(s): Hypoxis hirsuta var. leptocarpa, Hypoxis leptocarpa
USDA Symbol: HYCU5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Scape up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: FL , GA , LA , SCNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Hypoxis curtissii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hypoxis curtissii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hypoxis curtissii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-11Research By: TWC Staff