Burchardia congesta

Scientific name

Burchardia congesta

Common name

Milkmaids

Plant description

A tuberous perennial herb that grows from a corm. The flower stems are about 50 cm tall. There are just a few plants left among other species of the Cottesloe limestone (photo-milkmaids in sedge).

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Flower colour

White

Flowering months

August to October