| XYRIDACEAE Introduction: This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded. To go to the main family page, click on the family name above. | No image yet | 
| Literature: | |
| Lewis, J. & Obermeyer, A.A. (1985) Xyridaceae Flora of Southern Africa 4(2) | |
| Lock, J.M. (1999) A synopsis of Xyris in south-central Africa. Kew Bulletin 54 301-336 | |
| Names | FZ Divisions | 
| 826.000 XYRIS L. | |
| Xyris affinis Welw. ex Rendle | |
| Xyris anceps Lam. | |
| Xyris angularis N.E. Br. | |
| Xyris anisophylla Welw. ex Rendle | |
| Xyris aristata N.E.Br. | |
| Xyris capensis Thunb. | |
| var. pallescens Malme | |
| Xyris capensis Thunb. | |
| var. capensis | |
| Xyris capensis Thunb. | |
| Xyris capillaris Malme | |
| Xyris congensis Büttner | |
| Xyris hildebrandtii L.A. Nilsson | |
| Xyris elegantula Malme | |
| Xyris friesii Malme | |
| Xyris fugaciflora Rendle | |
| Xyris obscura N.E. Br. | |
| Xyris nivea sensu Lewis | |
| Xyris scabridula Rendle | |
| Xyris schliebenii Poelln. | |
| Xyris straminea L.A. Nilsson | |
| Xyris unistriata Malme | |
| Xyris valida Malme |