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 Burchardia congesta Lindl.
 Milkmaids
A beautiful lily from Western Australia.
  Burchardia congesta Burchardia congesta
 
  Description:Flowers with ants Description:Flowers - side view
Location:Casuarinas Road, West Casuarinas, Western Australia Location:Casuarinas Road, West Casuarinas, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:29˚00.9990S, 115°10.0988E GPS coordinates:29˚00.9990S, 115°10.0988E
  Date:9 August 2016 Date:9 August 2016
  Field No.:5441 Field No.:5441
     
  Burchardia congesta Burchardia congesta
 
  Description:Flowers   Description:Flower - side view
  Location:Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia Location:Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:31˚58.100S, 115°49.432E GPS coordinates:31˚58.100S, 115°49.432E
  Date:1 September 2015 Date:1 September 2015
  Field No.:3629 Field No.:3629
     
  Burchardia congesta Burchardia congesta
 
    Description:Plant in habitat   Description:Flowers
  Location:Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia Location:Kings Park, Perth, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:31˚58.100S, 115°49.432E GPS coordinates:31˚58.100S, 115°49.432E
  Date:1 September 2015 Date:1 September 2015
  Field No.:3629 Field No.:3629
     
  Burchardia congesta Burchardia congesta
 
  Description:Flowers Description:Flowers - underside
  Location:Red Gum Road, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia Location:Red Gum Road, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:34˚20.9420S, 117°48.1840E GPS coordinates:34˚20.9420S, 117°48.1840E
  Date:13 October 2018 Date:13 October 2018
  Field No.:7375 Field No.:7375
     
  Burchardia congesta Burchardia congesta
 
  Description:Leaves Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Red Gum Road, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia Location:Red Gum Road, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:34˚20.9420S, 117°48.1840E GPS coordinates:34˚20.9420S, 117°48.1840E
  Date:13 October 2018 Date:13 October 2018
  Field No.:7375 Field No.:7375
     

 

 

References (accessed 24 November 2018):

Macfarlane, T.D. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Burchardia. Flora of Australia 45: 408

https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/12770

 Keighery, G.J. & Muir, W. (2005), Reinstatement of Burchardia congesta (Colchicaceae). Nuytsia 15(3):347-353

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