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Aboriginal Use of Native Plants

Home Blackbean Native leek Bunya pine Cabbage tree palm
Candlenut tree Flax Lily Figs Grass tree Gymea Lily
Kurrajongs Lawyer cane Lilly pilly Mat-rush Marri
Nardoo fern Pandanus Paper bark Pig face Quandong
Native raspberry Rock lily Bluebell creeper Warrigal greens Wattles
Brush Cherry Burdekin plum Bush tomatoes Davidson's plum Native citrus
Illawarra plum Kakadu plum Kangaroo apple Lemon aspen Lemon myrtle
Muntries Riberry Tasmanian pepper Tree fern Cycads
Milk-maids Bracken fern Tassel bush Native clematis Fringe lily

Flax lily

Dianella species

Dianella with flowers Dianella with flowers Dianella with flowers Dianella with variegated leaves
Dianella with fruit Dianella with young berries, University fo Sydney Close up of mature fruit Loamnadra knot before and after being dyed using dianella berries


For further information: For other images
  • LILIACEAE Dianella tasmanica - from Vegetation of Mt Field National Park and the South-West Tasmania Wilderness Area, University of Tasmania
  • LILIACEAE Dianella revoluta - from Vegetation of Mt Field National Park and the South-West Tasmania Wilderness Area, University of Tasmania
For further information contact
Kaye Placing

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