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About the Catchment Area : Flora


Plants of a Grey Box Woodland -
Shrub layer

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Kangaroo Thorn
Acacia paradoxa
Bushy, small oblong-shaped leaves, sharp spines at the base of leaves, flowers Winter and Spring
Large-leaf Eutaxia
Eutaxia diffusa
Twiggy shrub less than 1 metre, tiny blue-green leaves in pairs along stem, orange flower with red stripes in Spring
Native Lilac
Hardenbergia violacea
Bushy climbing shrub, purple flowers Winter to Spring
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Native Scurf-pea
Cullen australasicum
Erect shrub up to 2 metres, leaflets in groups of three, blue or purple flowers grouped along spikes for most of the year
Sticky Boobialla
Myoporum viscosum
Dark green, sticky leaves with tiny teeth along edges, small white flowers in Winter and Spring
Twiggy Bush-pea
Pultenaea largiflorens
Paddle-shaped leaves grouped in threes, bright red and orange flowers in Winter and Spring
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Twiggy Daisy-bush
Olearia ramulosa
Shrub with many small branches, soft foliage, leaves green on top and white below, small white daisies almost hidden by leaves
Wreath Wattle
Acacia acinacea
Small round leaves, curly seed pods, flowers late Autumn to early Spring

 

See also

^Plants of a Grey Box Woodland - Ground layer

^Plants of a Grey Box Woodland - Tree layer

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