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White double tails, White donkey orchid
Diuris alba

Family: Orchidaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows 40 cm high. The leaves are 15-25 cm long. The flowers are 3 cm across.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The fleshy tubers are eaten.

Edible parts

Tubers, root


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Diuris punctata var. alba (R. Br.) Ewart & B. Rees;