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Australian Bush Life
Flora Scientific Name Scientific Name | Plant Image | Image Title | Flower | Istari Plant | Image Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hakea florulenta | Hakea florulenta in flower (September) | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Dillwynia retorta | Bacon and egg pea | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Dillwynia retorta | Bacon and egg pea in flower with butterfly | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur has a fibrous bark | No | Yes | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | No | Yes | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | No | Yes | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | No | Yes | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur | No | Yes | Angophora robur is a smaller tree to about 10m | |
Drosera peltata | Sundew in flower | Yes | Yes | Flower of the Drosera peltata | |
Drosera peltata | Sundew plants | No | Yes | Sundew plants live in poor soils usually in damp locations | |
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel flower up close | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel bush in flower | No | Yes | ||
Angophora robur | Broad-leaved Sandstone Apple | No | Yes | Angophora robur tree with distinctive crooked branches and large leaves | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe | No | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe attached to a black sheoak | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | Yes | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe | Yes | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | |
Adiantum atroviride | Maiden hair fern | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | White aspen forms a thick canopy of dark green leaves | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | Deep green leaves of the white aspen | No | Yes | ||
Hakea florulenta | Hakea florulenta in flower (September) | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Dillwynia retorta | Bacon and egg pea | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Dillwynia retorta | Bacon and egg pea in flower with butterfly | Yes | Yes | 2022 | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur has a fibrous bark | No | Yes | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | No | Yes | Angophora robur with a typical twisting of branches | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | No | Yes | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | No | Yes | Angophora robur or broad-leaved sandstone apple as seen here | |
Angophora robur | Angophora robur | No | Yes | Angophora robur is a smaller tree to about 10m | |
Drosera peltata | Sundew in flower | Yes | Yes | Flower of the Drosera peltata | |
Drosera peltata | Sundew plants | No | Yes | Sundew plants live in poor soils usually in damp locations | |
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel flower up close | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia chartacea | Boronia carousel bush in flower | No | Yes | ||
Angophora robur | Broad-leaved Sandstone Apple | No | Yes | Angophora robur tree with distinctive crooked branches and large leaves | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe | No | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe attached to a black sheoak | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | Yes | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | |
Amyema cambagei | Sheoak mistletoe | Yes | Yes | Sheoak mistletoe in flower | |
Adiantum atroviride | Maiden hair fern | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | White aspen forms a thick canopy of dark green leaves | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | Deep green leaves of the white aspen | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | White aspen forming fruit | Yes | Yes | ||
Lobelia trigonocaulis | Forest lobelia flowering in the forest floor carpet | No | No | ||
Lobelia trigonocaulis | Forest lobelia flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | Medium sized White aspen tree | No | Yes | ||
Acronychia oblongifolia | White aspen foliage | No | Yes | ||
Dillwynia retorta | Eggs and Bacon Pea in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Banksia oblongifolia | Fern-leaved banksia grow in large patches | No | Yes | ||
Persicaria lapathifolia | Pale Knotweed, Curlytop Smartweed | Yes | Yes | ||
Dipodium variegatum | Slender Hyacinth Orchid in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Alphitonia excelsa | Red ash in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Dodonaea triquetra | Hop bush in flower | No | Yes | ||
Xanthorrhoea latifolia | Grass tree | No | Yes | ||
Xanthorrhoea johnsonii | Grass trees | No | Yes | ||
Ficus rubiginosa | Port Jackson fig during drought | No | Yes | ||
Ficus rubiginosa | Port Jackson fig growing in rock | No | Yes | ||
Trochocarpa laurina | Woddy wood with new growth | No | Yes | ||
Leptospermum polygalifolium | Yellow tea tree | Yes | Yes | ||
Leptospermum polygalifolium | Yellow tea tree in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Casurina cunninghamii | River sheoaks - tall trees along the creek | No | Yes | ||
Stephania japonica var discolor | Snake vine | No | Yes | ||
Stephania japonica var discolor | Snake vine with berries | No | Yes | ||
Ottelia ovalifolia | Swamp lily | Yes | Yes | ||
Ottelia ovalifolia | Swamp lily | Yes | Yes | ||
Ottelia ovalifolia | Swamp lily | Yes | Yes | ||
Nymphoides indica | Water snowflake | Yes | Yes | ||
Nymphoides indica | Water snowflake | Yes | Yes | Water lily flowering | |
Cyathea australis | Tree Fern | No | Yes | ||
Cyathea australis | Tree fern | No | Yes | ||
Gleichenia dicarpa | Coral fern | No | Yes | ||
Gleichenia dicarpa | Coral fern | No | Yes | ||
Gleichenia dicarpa | Coral fern | No | Yes | ||
Gleichenia dicarpa | Coral fern | No | Yes | ||
Callistemon citrinus | Crimson Bottlebrush | No | No | ||
Calochlaena dubia | Forest fern along creek | No | Yes | ||
Sticherus flabellatus | Umbrella Fern | No | Yes | ||
Sticherus flabellatus | Umbrella Fern | No | Yes | ||
Lindsaea incisa | Slender screw fern | No | Yes | ||
Baloskion tetraphyllum | Swamp foxtail | No | No | ||
Patersonia sericea | Purple flag flower | No | No | ||
Rubus rosifolius | Native raspberry flower | No | No | ||
Rubus rosifolius | Native raspberry with beetle | No | No | ||
Jacksonia scoparia | Dogwood flower | No | No | ||
Jacksonia scoparia | Dogwood in flower | No | No | ||
Dodonaea triquetra | Hop bush in flower | No | No | ||
Lindsaea incisa | Slender screw fern | No | Yes | ||
Xanthorrhoea latifolia | Grass trees | No | No | ||
Hakea florulenta | Hakea florulenta flower and seed pod | No | No | ||
Amyema cambagei | Variable Mistletoe flower | No | No | ||
Alphitonia excelsa | Red Ash trunk | No | Yes | ||
Alphitonia excelsa | Red Ash flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Alphitonia excelsa | Red Ash trunk | No | Yes | ||
Ajuga australis | Australian bugle in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia alata (now Petalochilus) | Pink Fingers | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia alata (now Petalochilus) | Pink Fingers | Yes | Yes | ||
Acacia ruppii | Rupps Wattle in flower | Yes | No | ||
Jacksonia scoparia | Dogwood in flower | Yes | No | ||
Jacksonia scoparia | Dogwood flower | Yes | No | ||
Jacksonia scoparia | Dogwood in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Acacia irrorata ssp irrorata | Green Wattle flower | Yes | Yes | Green wattle flower buds | |
Acacia irrorata ssp irrorata | Green Wattle tree | No | Yes | Green wattle tree | |
Acacia irrorata ssp irrorata | Green Wattle bark | No | Yes | Green wattle bark | |
Acacia irrorata ssp irrorata | Green Wattle leaf | No | Yes | Green wattle leaf | |
Acacia irrorata ssp irrorata | Green Wattle leaf | Yes | Yes | Green wattle flower | |
Calochilus campestris | Copper Bearded Orchid in bloom | Yes | Yes | ||
Duboisia myoporoides | Soft Corkwood | Yes | Yes | ||
Chorizandra cymbaria | Heron Bristlerush | Yes | Yes | ||
Clematis glycinoides | Traveller's Joy | Yes | Yes | ||
Hibbertia vestita | Hairy Guinea Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Drosera spatulata | Sundew | No | Yes | ||
Banksia integrifolia ssp integrifolia | Coastal Banksia leaves | Yes | Yes | ||
Leptospermum brachyandrum | Creek Tea Tree leaves | Yes | Yes | ||
Leptospermum brachyandrum | Creek Tea Tree | Yes | No | ||
Leptospermum brachyandrum | Creek Tea Tree | Yes | Yes | ||
Leptospermum brachyandrum | Creek Tea Tree | Yes | Yes | ||
Leptospermum brachyandrum | Creek Tea Tree | Yes | Yes | Creek Tea Tree showing the beautiful bark peeling | |
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in Summer | Yes | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in Summer growing in wetland | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia rosmarinifolia | Forest Boronia bush | Yes | Yes | ||
Boronia rosmarinifolia | Forest Boronia | Yes | No | ||
Boronia rosmarinifolia | Forest Boronia flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Banksia integrifolia ssp integrifolia | Coastal Banksia | No | Yes | ||
Eucalyptus tereticornis | Red Gum | No | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in Summer paper bark | No | Yes | ||
Eucalyptus bancroftii | Bancrofts Reg Gum | No | Yes | ||
Eucalyptus tereticornis | Reg Gum | No | Yes | ||
Dockrillia linguiformis | Tick Orchid in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia alata (now Petalochilus) | Pink Fairy Fingers in flower | No | Yes | ||
Calochilus campestris | Copper Bearded Orchid flower | No | Yes | ||
Glossodia major | Glossodia major in flower | No | Yes | ||
Diuris chrysantha | Donkey Orchid in flower | No | Yes | ||
Diuris chrysantha | Donkey Orchid in flower | No | Yes | ||
Dockrillia linguiformis | Tick Orchid in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Cymbidium suave | Cymbidium in flower | No | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in summer in mass flowering | No | Yes | ||
Banksia integrifolia ssp integrifolia | Coastal banksia flower | No | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in summer flower | No | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in summer in flower | No | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black she-oak male flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black she-oak male in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black she-oak seed | No | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black she-oak seed pod | No | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black she-oak fruit | No | Yes | ||
Caladenia alata (now Petalochilus) | Pink Fingers | Yes | Yes | ||
Asplenium australasicum | Birds Nest Fern | No | Yes | Birds nest ferns growing on a corkwood tree. | |
Asplenium australasicum | Birds Nest Fern | No | Yes | ||
Acacia granitica | Granite Wattle in Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Carex gaudichaudiana | Tea Tree Swamp Sedge | Yes | Yes | growing along the creek bank forming large clumps | |
Carex gaudichaudiana | Tea Tree Swamp Sedge flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Pterostylis nutans | Nodding Greenhood | Yes | Yes | ||
Pterostylis nutans | Nodding Greenhood | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia catenata | White Finger in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia catenata | White Fingers in Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia catenata | White Fingers Flowering on mass | Yes | Yes | ||
Caladenia catenata | White Fingers | Yes | Yes | ||
Drosera spatulata | Sundew plant and flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Drosera spatulata | Sundew Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Drosera spatulata | Sundew Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Pimelea linifolia | Rice Flower plant | Yes | Yes | ||
Pimelea linifolia | Rice Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Lobelia andrewsii (gracilis) | Lobelia | Yes | Yes | ||
Lambertia formosa | Mountain Devil | Yes | Yes | ||
Lambertia formosa | Mountain devel | Yes | Yes | ||
Eriocaulon australe | Hatpins | Yes | Yes | Growing in wet conditions beside wetlands. | |
Eriocaulon australe | Hatpin Flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Banksia integrifolia ssp integrifolia | Coastal Banksia | Yes | Yes | ||
Dockrillia linguiformis | Tick Orchid in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Billardiera scandens | Apple berry flower | Yes | Yes | Apple berry flower and fruit | |
Banksia integrifolia ssp integrifolia | Coast Banksia | Yes | Yes | Coast Banksia flower, | |
Acacia baeuerlenii | Acacia baeuererlenii in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Acacia baeuerlenii | Acacia Baeuererlenii in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Black She-oak male flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Acacia ruppii | Rupps Wattle in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Angophora paludosa (ex bakerii) | Angophera paludosa in flower with native bee | Yes | Yes | ||
Banksia oblongifolia | Fern-leaved banksia new shoots | Yes | Yes | ||
Melaleuca alternifolia | Snow in Summer | Yes | Yes | ||
Angophora paludosa (ex bakerii) | Narrow leaf apple gum in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Allocasuarina littoralis | Male Black She-oak in flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Angophora paludosa (ex bakerii) | Narrow-leaved apple | Yes | Yes | This tree is at least 100 years old showing habitat hollows and is one of the oldest found on Istari. |
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