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Small's Yellow-eyed Grass
Xyris smalliana
Small's yellow-eyed grass is endangered in Connecticut.
• Family: Yellow-eyed Grass (Xyridaceae)
• Habitat: wet sandy or peaty places
• Height: 2-4 feet
• Flower size: 3/8 to 1/2 inch across inch across
• Flower color: yellow
• Flowering time: June to September
• Origin: native
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On Small's yellow-eyed grass, the bases of the leaves are usually beet-red. |