Anatherum eucomum subsp. huillense
Anatherum eucomum subsp. huillense
- Native to:
- Angola | Botswana | Central African Republic | Congo | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | South Africa | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Anatherum
- Species:
- Anatherum eucomum subsp. huillense
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- sep,oct,nov
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- seed-eating birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- African savanna grass that resprouts vigorously from crown and rhizomes after fire. Benefits from periodic burning typical of its native grassland ecosystem.