Location:
'In seepage areas in grasslands or open swampy areas at low altitudes, Black Mountain …' (Burbidge & Gray, 1976:86)
Use:
- Food
- 'Small tubers were eaten raw'; '… seeds may also have been eaten.' (Flood, 1980:93)
Notes:
Tubers are c. 4x2.5cm. (Flood, 1980:93)
Language names:
Horticulture :
Grows in water or in wet conditions; full sun or part shade (Wrigley & Fagg, 1989:206)
Similar species:
E. sphacelata (photo)
Use code:
ROOT, SEED |