Wiregrass loves to Burn
Wire grass, Astrida stricta, does not flower or fruit until after a burn to ensure that the tiny seeds can get to the ground.
TrudieBell
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This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 12:26 pm. It is filed under Environment, Landscape, Nature, New Images and tagged with Astrida stricta, control burn, fire, forest, fuel, green, nature, new shoots, prescribed burn, regrowth, smoke, undergrowth, wire grass.
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