Schismus scaberrimus

Schismus scaberrimus

Native to:
South Africa

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Schismus
Species:
Schismus scaberrimus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Increases after fire in arid grasslands; seeds germinate readily on burned sites.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash