Xyris operculata Labill. Dataset GBIF Backbone Taxonomy Rank SPECIES Published in Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 14 (1805) Classification kingdom Plantae phylum Tracheophyta class Liliopsida order Poales family Xyridaceae genus Xyris species Xyris operculata Name Synonyms Ramotha operculata (Labill.) Raf. Xyris brownii Kunth Homonyms Xyris operculata Labill. Xyris operculata R.Br., 1810