Coleochloa setifera subsp. setifera
Coleochloa setifera subsp. setifera
- Native to:
- Burundi | DR Congo | Eswatini | Madagascar | Malawi | Mozambique | South Africa | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Coleochloa
- Species:
- Coleochloa setifera subsp. setifera
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- oct,nov,dec
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterbirds, wetland insects
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Resprouts vigorously from rhizomes after fire, common trait in Australian wetland sedges adapted to periodic burning of seasonally dry wetlands.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch