Patersonia sericea
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPatersonia sericea, commonly known as purple flag or silky purple-flag is a species of plant in the iris family Iridaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a densely-tufted perennial herb with linear, sword-shaped leaves, broadly egg-shaped, bluish-violet tepals and an oval capsule.
Description
A herb of the Iridaceae family with an edible rhizome.
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Where It Grows
Australia*,
References (1)
- Edible and Useful Native Plants (off internet)
