Uses: A perennial bulbous herb. Useful as part of native landscapes along watercourses, or around water features. (freshwater). A hardy ornamental native lily which could be useful for excluding exotic bulbous species along waterways. Tolerates periodic flooding.
Cultural use: Starchy root bulb used by indigenous peoples for food.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

:LE: Lake Eyre   
:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.