Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Calyptochloa

Species:

Calyptochloa gracillima subsp. gracillima

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,oct,nov,dec

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

small mammals, birds

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Adapted to fire-prone eucalypt woodlands; likely resprouts from basal buds following low-intensity burns common in its native habitat.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch