
Ericaceae FAMILY
Lissanthe sapida
Lissanthe sapida
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lissanthe sapida is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 1.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - Victoria and New South Wales.
HabitatOpen forests, especially in gravelly ground[ 154 Title Flora of Victoria. Publication Author Ewart. A. J. Publisher University Press; Melbourne Year 1930 ISBN Description A flora of eastern Australia, it is rather short on information that is useful to the plant project. ].