Burchardia congesta
Lindl.
Milkmaids
ColchicaceaeRoots
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Roots
The roots are eaten.
How to Identify
A lily herb from warm temperate regions with roots approximately 5 mm thick.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Burchardia congesta is a perennial herb in the family Colchicaceae, and is native to Western Australia.
References (1)
- Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park