Phragmites mauritianus
Phragmites mauritianus
- Native to:
- Angola | Botswana | Burundi | Central African Republic | Congo | DR Congo | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gabon | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mauritius | Mozambique | Namibia | Réunion | Rodrigues | Rwanda | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Phragmites
- Species:
- Phragmites mauritianus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 400 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- purple, brown
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Can resprout from rhizomes after fire.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash