Bulbostylis schoenoides
Bulbostylis schoenoides
- Native to:
- Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | DR Congo | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Lesotho | Malawi | Mozambique | South Africa | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Bulbostylis
- Species:
- Bulbostylis schoenoides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- green, brown
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- small mammals, ground-nesting birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Tolerates fire disturbance in pine flatwoods and sandhills, typical of fire-maintained ecosystems. Resprouts from base after burning.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch