Wetland Plants and Aboriginal Paludiculture in North- and South-Eastern Australia

Aboriginal peoples in north- and south-eastern Australia practiced paludiculture, the cultivation of wetland plants for consumption, for many thousands of years before Europeans invaded them in the 1830s and 1840s. This article focuses on the yam daisy (Microseris spp.) in south-eastern Australia an...

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Main Author: Rod Giblett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The White Horse Press 2024-04-01
Series:Plant Perspectives
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Online Access:https://www.whp-journals.co.uk/PP/article/view/1002