Xyris capensis

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Poales > Family: Xyridaceae > Genus: Xyris

Xyris capensis flowering in summer in the Mkhambathi Reserve on the Wild Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]