Wurmbea latifolia

Wurmbea latifolia, also known as Broadleaf Early Nancy, is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia.

Subspecies

Wurmbea latifolia subsp. latifoliaWurmbea latifolia subsp. ''vanessae''

Description

The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows to a height of 5–15 cm. Its white to faintly purple flowers appear from late winter to spring.

Distribution and habitat

The species is found in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. It grows mainly in heavy soils.