| About the Catchment Area
: Flora
Plants of a Grey Box Woodland - Tree Layer
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Drooping Sheoak
Allocasuarina verticillata
Weeping needle-like branchlets, small cones on female tree,
flowers Autumn and Winter |
Golden Wattle
Acacia pycnantha
Blackish trunk, large leathery leaves, flowers Winter and
Spring |
Grey Box
Eucalyptus microcarpa
Locally dominant canopy species, trunks have thick grey-brown
bark, small narrow fruit, flowers Autumn and Winter |
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River Red
Gum
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Prefers wet areas, smooth bark, small fruit with outward opening
star, flowers in Spring and Summer |
South Australian
Blue Gum
Eucalyptus leucoxylon
Smooth bark, medium sized bell-shaped fruit, flowers Autumn
to Spring |
Native Cherry
Exocarpos cupressiformis
Looks similar to small pine tree, small red edible fruits
in Summer, flowers Spring through to Winter |
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Sticky Hop-bush
Dodonaea viscosa
Sticky leaves, pink or red flowers feel like paper, flowers
in Spring to early Summer |
Sweet Bursaria
Bursaria spinosa
Dark olive-green leaves, seed pods shaped like a purse, strongly
perfumed flower in pyramid-shaped groups in early Summer |
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See also
Plants
of a Grey Box Woodland - Shrub
layer
Plants
of a Grey Box Woodland - Tree
layer
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