Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Hypoxidaceae

Genus:

Curculigo

Species:

Curculigo breviscapa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

20 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

apr,may,jun

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Resprouts from underground rhizomes after fire, common in fire-maintained pine flatwoods ecosystems.