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Burchardia congesta

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Burchardia congesta is a perennial herb in the family Colchicaceae, and is native to Western Australia.

Description

A lily herb from warm temperate regions with roots approximately 5 mm thick.

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Edible Uses

The roots are eaten.

Distribution

It is a warm temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Australia*,

References (1)

  • Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park

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