a little garden near Gawler
Family: Convulvulaceae
Habitat: open grasslands
Flowering time: September December
Ngarrindjeri name: Tarook
Description and uses:
Convulvulus are a genus of perrenial, twining climbers. They can cover quite a bit of ground in Summer.
pink flowers
roots – cooked lots of starch leaves used for indigestion and diarrhoea