Grass tree
Xanthorrhoea glauca
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
What it is like
A grass tree. It grows 5 m tall. It has fine strap like leaves. The flowering stalk is usually straight. The flower head has creamy coloured flowers.
Where it is found
It is a warm temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Flowers - nectar, leaf bases, shoots