Ctenium concinnum
Ctenium concinnum
- Native to:
- Angola | Burundi | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Ghana | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mozambique | Nigeria | Rwanda | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Ctenium
- Species:
- Ctenium concinnum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Tolerates fire and typically resprouts from basal meristems. Common in fire-maintained pine flatwoods and scrub habitats.