Perennial herb with bulb to 5 cm wide. Leaves several, blades ovate, 10-25 cm long, 8-12 cm wide, base rounded to cordate; stalk to 25 cm long. Flowers on stalks to 80 cm tall in umbels of 5-12 flowers; bracts 2 or 3. Perianth tube to about 1.5 cm long, white, lobes and corona to 2 cm long; late spring to early summer. Fruit to 2 cm wide. [Eurycles cunninghamii Lindl.]

SE Qld, NE NSW

 

P. amboinensis (L.) A.D. Herb. from Kimberley WA, NE Qld and Malesia is mainly a tropical garden plant but it will grow in Sydney. [Eurycles sylvestris Schultes & J.H. Schultes]

Source: Ashburner, W.; Ashburner, C.; Spencer, R. (2005). Narcissus. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 5. Flowering plants. Monocotyledons. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.