Aspilia mossambicensis
Aspilia mossambicensis
- Native to:
- Botswana | Burundi | DR Congo | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Kenya | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Aspilia
- Species:
- Aspilia mossambicensis
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, birds
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Common in fire-prone African savannas and grasslands, resprouts vigorously from rootstock after fire events.