Uses: A dwarf perennial herb, which could be planted into native landscapes as a splash of recurring colour, as a border or floral bedding plant, mass planted or informal drifts for recurring colour.
Cultural use: Potato like edible roots eaten by pre-Europeans and indigenous peoples.
Attracts native butterflies.

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

 
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.