claim: Kojol received Padma Shri in 2011.
evidence: Xyris elliottii , common name Elliott 's yelloweyed grass , is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family .. Xyris. Xyris. yellow-eyed-grass family. Xyridaceae. It is native to the coastal plain of the United States from Mississippi to South Carolina plus southern Mexico -LRB- Tabasco -RRB- , Central America -LRB- Belize , Nicaragua -RRB- and the West Indies -LRB- Cuba , Puerto Rico -RRB- .. Mississippi. Mississippi. South Carolina. South Carolina. Tabasco. Tabasco. Belize. Belize. Nicaragua. Nicaragua. Cuba. Cuba. Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico. Xyris elliottii is a perennial herb up to 25 cm -LRB- 10 inches -RRB- tall with grass-like , olive-green leaves up to 40 cm -LRB- 4 inches -RRB- long , and yellow flowers .. Xyris. Xyris