Andropogon schweinfurthii
Andropogon schweinfurthii
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Cameroon | Ghana | Ivory Coast | Mali | Nigeria | Sudan-South Sudan | Togo
GBIF: Zon APM van der
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Andropogon
- Species:
- Andropogon schweinfurthii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, butterflies
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Resprouts after fire; common in fire-maintained savannas.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash