Wattle mat-rush
Lomandra filiformis

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A tussock that keeps growing from year to year. It forms mats 20 cm across. The leaves are flat or rolled inwards. They are 13-47 cm long and 1-5 mm wide. The male flowers are more branched than the female ones.

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

Seeds, leaves

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Dracaena filiformis Thunb.;