Bewsia biflora

Bewsia biflora

Native to:
Angola | Benin | Botswana | Cameroon | DR Congo | Eswatini | Ivory Coast | Lesotho | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | Nigeria | South Africa | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Bewsia
Species:
Bewsia biflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,nov,dec

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
grazing mammals
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Tolerates frequent burning in African grasslands; resprouts from basal buds after fire, typical of fire-maintained grassland species.