Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville, 1894 31% complete

Yellow star-grass

Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 118 (1894)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Hypoxis hirsuta, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced9 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded10 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (L.) Coville No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 118 (1894) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1894 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Yellow star-grass No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations C. & E. Canada to Mexico (Tamualipas) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 22 cm Differs from sources
Flower color empty Not on the record
Flower conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth form Single Crown
  • Single Crown · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Moderate Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months apr Sourced
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ph maximum pH 7.3
  • pH 7.3 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 5.2
  • pH 5.2 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record