Triodia epactia

S. W. L. Jacobs

Soft spinifex

PoaceaeSeeds/Nuts
Triodia epactia
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Triodia epactia
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Triodia epactia
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Seeds

The seeds are ground to make damper, a traditional bread.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Australia,

Countries: Australia

How to Identify

A tropical grass in the Poaceae family.

Names & Synonyms

Mina, Paru

References (1)
  • Cancilla, D., 2018, Ethnobotanical and Ethnozoological Values Desktop Assessment - Eliwana Project. p 15

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