Liliaceae FAMILY
Dichopogon fimbriatus
Dichopogon fimbriatus
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Dichopogon fimbriatus is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.45 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - Western Australia, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria.
HabitatGrassland, woodland and forests, often on the sides of gullies near streams[ 193 Title Wild Food Plants of Australia. Publication Author Low. T. Publisher Angus and Robertson. Year 1989 ISBN 0-207-14383-8 Description Well presented, clear information and good photographs. An interesting read for the casual reader as well as the enthusiast ].