Friends of Baluk Willam Nature Conservation Reserve
Species Database

This database has been compiled to showcase some of the species found in the reserve.

Milkmaids


Title	Milkmaids
Category	Flower
Subject	Herb
Common Name	Milkmaids
Scientific Name	Burchardia umbellata
Photographer	R Richter
Post Date	25-Nov-2009
Description	Small herb with flowering stems to around 50cm with white flowers in late spring.
Distribution	Throughout the reserve.
Similar Species	Wurmbea dioica (Early Nancy) flower a little earlier in the season with short stalks and those flowers have a purplish band.
Flowering Time	oct,nov
Photo Date	31-Oct-2009 10:05