Plant Details

Scientific Name: Crinum angustifolium
  • Common Name: Swamp Lily River Lily, Crinum Lily, Field Lily
  • Type: Herb
  • Family: AMARYLLIDACEAE
  • Size: Flower stems to 1 metre
  • Flowers: White, summer to autumn. Spider flowers.
  • Vegetation Type: Wallum woodlands.
  • Species List: Fraser Island, Wallum Woodland Noosa Banks

Cultural Notes

TAKE CARE! Some information about bush foods and medicines may be anecdotal. Correct identification and preparation is essential: Bush medicine: Bulb infusion washed on sores.

Identification Notes

Bulbous. Leaves NARROW and strappy.

Landscaping Notes

Noosa Council Preferred Species list

  • Crinum angustifolium
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