Facts The Black Anther Flax Lily comes from the Lily family. It is native to around Australia. The stem grows up to 80cm tall. It has blue to violet flowers that grow up to 20mm wide. It flowers between September and December. The Black Anther Flax Lily 's life span is up to 20-80 years.
Aboriginal usage The leaves of the Black Anther Flax Lily were twisted into string by the aboriginal people. They used the string from the Black Anther Flax Lily was made into it make bags, clothes, baskets, nets for fishing and carry bays.