Tricholaena capensis Nees

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Tricholaena

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c4

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses fodder ornamental
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 30
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Tricholaena capensis world distribution map, present in Namibia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:424579-1
WFO ID wfo-0000904214
COL ID 58D87
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Panicum capense Monachyron capense Panicum flexirameum Panicum flexuosum Xyochlaena capensis Melinis capensis Panicum dasyanthum Panicum capense Tricholaena capensis

Lower taxons

Tricholaena capensis subsp. arenaria Tricholaena capensis subsp. capensis