Kurawan Spiny Headed Mat Rush
Scientific name: Lomandra longifolia
Appearance
● They grow purple, white and cream flowers
● The leaves are 40cm to 80cm long.
Uses
● The leaves can be used for weaving.
● It can be used as medicine.
Location and climate
● They can be found in NSW, SA, and Tasmania.
● They like to live in coastal areas.
● They are frost and drought tolerant.
● They can live in sandy soil, swamps and wet zones.
Interesting facts
● It flowers from October to December
● It is used as a an ornamental plant
● They have deep roots.