Pogonarthria squarrosa
Pogonarthria squarrosa
- Native to:
- Angola | Benin | Botswana | Burundi | Caprivi Strip | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Ghana | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Lesotho | Madagascar | Malawi | Mozambique | Namibia | Niger | Nigeria | South Africa | South Sudan | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Pogonarthria
- Species:
- Pogonarthria squarrosa
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Colors:
- green, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Resprouts after fire; common in fire-prone savannas.
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