| Name | Xyris applanata Idrobo & L. B. Smith |
| Authorship | Idrobo & L. B. Smith |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Xyris Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:269975-2 |
| Citation | 1954 Caldasia 6: 238 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Xyris applanata Idrobo & L. B. Smith |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1), 2008 (1) |