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Yellow Stargrass

Hypoxis sp.

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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29.6585, -82.3693

Field Notes

Description:

Grass-like plant with yellow flowers

Habitat:

Growing in sand along a freshwater river in a shady, oak forest

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

It's one of the yellow stargrasses (Hypoxis sp.). USDA Plant Database indicates that five or so different species occur in Florida. Hypoxis curtissii, Hypoxis juncea, Hypoxis rigida, Hypoxis sessils, Hypoxis wrightii

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