Loudetia hordeiformis
Loudetia hordeiformis
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Cameroon | Chad | Gambia | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Mali | Niger | Nigeria | Senegal | Sudan-South Sudan | Togo
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Loudetia
- Species:
- Loudetia hordeiformis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- A C4 grass that resprouts after fire; frequent fires may promote its abundance in savanna ecosystems.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash