Aristida fendleriana

Aristida fendleriana

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest | United States | AZ, CA, CO, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Aristida
Species:
Aristida fendleriana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Increases in cover and frequency after fire; resprouts from basal crowns.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash