Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Eriocaulaceae

Genus:

Comanthera

Species:

Comanthera paepalophylla subsp. paepalophylla

Growth Characteristics

Height:

40 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar,apr,may

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Campo rupestre species typically resprout from underground organs after fire, which is a natural component of their ecosystem. Fire helps maintain open grassland conditions.

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