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common beargrass

Xerophyllum tenax

Common beargrass is a tall plant with long, grassy leaves and beautiful white flowers. It grows in sunny places and can be found in many forests and meadows.

生息地: Forests

外見

The common beargrass has stiff, grass-like leaves that form dense clumps, often growing up to a meter tall. In summer, it shoots up a tall stalk topped with a dense cluster of creamy-white, star-shaped flowers, making it stand out brightly in mountain meadows.

PlantaeTracheophytaLiliopsidaLilialesMelanthiaceaeXerophyllum
common beargrass
flowering trait badgegrasslike trait badgesummer_blooming trait badgefragrant_flower trait badge
common beargrass

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

It only blooms every few years, but when it does, it produces thousands of tiny flowers!

It's not a true grass; it's a member of the lily family, despite its grassy appearance!

Its tall white flower stalks can sometimes grow taller than an adult person!

The plant was named 'beargrass' because bears are sometimes seen foraging near it!

特殊能力

能力

Fire Rescuer

Common beargrass can survive wildfires by resprouting from its deep rhizomes, helping it quickly recover and thrive in burned areas.

能力

Water Wizard

It has tough, waxy leaves and deep roots to conserve water, letting it survive in dry, sunny mountain habitats for a long time.

能力

Weaving Wonder

Its incredibly strong, fibrous leaves were historically used by indigenous peoples for crafting durable baskets, mats, and clothing.

サイズと詳細

高さ
50-150 cm
広がり
30-60 cm
花の大きさ
0.5-1 cm
開花時期
Late spring to summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Western Bumblebee

Bombus occidentalis

visits flowers to collect nectar and pollen

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

occasionally browses its tough, fibrous leaves

depends on

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

may dig up and eat the starchy rhizomes

eaten by

Elk

Cervus elaphus

sometimes feeds on its foliage in mountain meadows

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always look but don't touch wild plants unless an adult says it's safe.

よくある質問

common beargrassの高さは何ですか?

50-150 cm

common beargrassの広がりは何ですか?

30-60 cm

common beargrassの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.5-1 cm

common beargrassの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to summer

common beargrassの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

common beargrassの毒性は何ですか?

なし

common beargrassのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

common beargrassの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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