Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Eragrostis

Species:

Eragrostis henryi

Growth Characteristics

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Fire Ecology:

Requires fire for germination

Fire Notes:

Requires periodic fire to maintain open pine rockland habitat; fire suppresses woody encroachment and stimulates seed germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash