Bulbostylis capitata
Bulbostylis capitata
- Native to:
- Zambia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Bulbostylis
- Species:
- Bulbostylis capitata
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 25 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- brown, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Persists in fire-maintained sandhills and pine flatwoods. Resprouts from base after burning and tolerates periodic fire disturbance typical of longleaf pine ecosystems.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch