Burchardia umbellata
Burchardia umbellata R.Br.
Burchardia umbellata, known as milkmaids, is a perennial herb native to eastern and southern Australia. It is found in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria. The plant is commonly found in woodlands and heath, particularly in dry sclerophyll forests, and typically flowers from September until November.
Description
Burchardia umbellata (R.Br.) is a member of the Colchicaceae family and is native to various regions of Australia. It is a herbaceous plant that grows in woodlands and heath environments. The species is widely distributed and is present in all the mentioned Australian states. It is characterized by its flowering period, which occurs from September to November, aligning with the seasonal patterns of its habitat.
Distribution
New South Wales · Queensland · South Australia · Tasmania · Victoria
Synonyms
Reya umbellataBurchardia rigidaBurchardia umbellata f. minorBurchardia umbellata var. parvifloraBurchardia umbellata var. typica
