Pterocaulon alopecuroides
Pterocaulon alopecuroides
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Guyana | Haiti | Jamaica | Leeward Is. | Panamá | Paraguay | Peru | Puerto Rico | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago | Uruguay | Venezuela | Windward Is.
iNaturalist: © borealisuruguay (iNaturalist #204249641)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Pterocaulon
- Species:
- Pterocaulon alopecuroides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Responds positively to fire in pine savanna habitats; fire maintains open canopy and reduces competition.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash