Elionurus ciliaris

Elionurus ciliaris

Native to:
Argentina | Benin | Bolivia | Burkina | Cameroon | Chad | Colombia | Ghana | Guatemala | Guinea | Ivory Coast | Mali | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nigeria | Panamá | Paraguay | Sierra Leone | Togo

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Elionurus
Species:
Elionurus ciliaris

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Tolerates fire; resprouts from basal crown after low-intensity burns.

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