The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-273021, and has not been changed.

H Xyris spiralis Pohl ex Seub. is a synonym of Xyris tortula Mart.

This name is a synonym of Xyris tortula Mart..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym and as an invalid name (record 273021) with original publication details: Fl. Bras. 3(1): 213 1855.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:871691-1.