Plant Details

Scientific Name: Murdannia graminea
  • Common Name: Lawn Lily, Slug Herb
  • Type: Herb
  • Family: COMMELINACEAE
  • Flowers: Summer and autumn
  • Vegetation Type: Grassy country and open eucalypt forest,
  • Species List: Bush food, NLTalks2010, Noosa Banks, NNS Frog Hollow, Heritage Park

Cultural Notes

TAKE CARE! Some information about bush foods and medicines may be anecdotal. Correct identification and preparation is essential: Bush food: Australian aborigines ate the underground tubers raw or roasted.

Landscaping Notes

Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.

  • Murdannia graminea
  • Murdannia graminea
  • Murdannia graminea
  • Murdannia graminea
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