Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orchidaceae

Genus:

Aeridostachya

Species:

Aeridostachya crassipes

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Epiphyte , Forb/herb

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

small mammals, birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Regrows vigorously from crown after fire, typical of prairie and desert grassland species.