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ANTHERICACEAE (lilies..) | |
Arthropodium capillipes Flower |
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Chamaescilla corymbosa (Blue Squill) Tuberous rosetted perennial herb to 0.4m Flowers July to December | |
Laxmannia squarrosa
whole plant Tufted perennial herb 0.03 to 0.1m Flowers Sept to Nov Flowers |
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Sowerbaea laxifolia
(Purple Tassels) Tufted perennial Herb to 0.45m Flowers August to November |
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Thysanotus sparteus
Whole plant Rhizomatous, leafless perennial herb 0.2 to 1m Flowers Oct to Feb Flower |
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ASTERACEAE ....... (daisies) | |
Brachyscome iberidifolia
Swan river daisy Erect , branching annual herb 0.05 to 0.45m Flowers July to Nov |
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COLCHICACEAE (lilies..) | |
Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) photo 2 Cormous and tuberous perenial herb to 0.65m Flowers August to October |
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COMMELINACEAE | |
Cartonema
philydroides Caespitose perennial herb 0.1 to 0.5m Flowers Oct to Dec |
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DASYPOGONACAEAE | |
Dasypogon bromeliifolius
PineappleBush Flower
Flower losing petals Rhizomatous, tufted perennial herb 0.3 to 1m Flowers Sept to Jan |
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DILLENIACEAE (buttercups..) | |
Hibbertia cuneiformis Erect or sprawling shrub to 3m Flowers January to March and July to November |
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Hibbertia huegelii Erect open spreading to prostrate shrub Flowers June to October |
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Hibbertia hypericoides
Erect spreading twiggy shrub to 1m Flowers April to December |
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DROSERACEAE (sundews..) | |
Drosera pallida
Pale Rainbow Tuberous perennial herb or climber 0.3 to 1.8m Flowers July to Nov Flower |
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EPACRIDACEAE | |
Conostephium pendulum
(Pearly Flower) Multi stemmed Shrub to 1.5m Flowers March to October |
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Leucopogon australis
(Spike Beard-Heath) photo 2 Erect shrub to 2m Flowers June to December |
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Leucopogon verticillatus (Tassel Flower) from Hills | |
GOODENIACEAE (wreath plants..) | |
Dampiera sp | |
Dampiera linearis (Common
Dampiera) Erect perennial herb to 0.6m Flowers July to December |
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Lechenaultia floribunda
Free flowering Lechenaultia
Shrub 0.15 to 1m Flowers Aug to Dec Flowers |
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HAEMODORACEAE (kangaroo paws, cats paws, sedges..) | |
Anigozanthos manglesii
(Mangles Kangaroo Paw) photo
2 Rhizomatous, perennial herb to 1.1m Flowers from August to November |
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Conostylis juncea (Cotton Heads) whole plant from above
flowers close up Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like herb Flowers July to September |
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Phlebocarya ciliata Rhizomatous clumped perennial herb 0.2 to 0.6m Flowers Sept to Nov |
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IRIDACEAE (lilies..) | |
Orthyrosanthus
laxus (Morning Iris) Rhizamotous, tufted perennial herb to 0.55m Flowers August to November |
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Patersonia occidentalis Purple Flag Rhizomatous tufted perennial herb 0.25 to 0.7m Flowers Sept to Jan Flower close up |
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LORANTHACEAE | |
Nuytsia florabunda (WA Christmas Tree) Flowers close up Tree or shrub to 8m Tree Flowers October to January World largest parasitic plant Young growth |
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MIMOSACEAE (wattles..) | |
Acacia wildenowiana
( Grass Wattle) Shrub to 0.6m Flowers White, Cream or Pale Yellow From May to October |
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MYRTACEAE (eucalypts, tea trees..) | |
Calytrix fraseri
Pink Summer Calytrix Shrub 0.2 to 1m Flowers Nov to Aug |
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Eucalyptus calophylla
Marri Tree to 40m Flowers Dec to May Note: name change Corymbia calophylla |
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Eucalyptus marginata
Jarrah Tree (mallee) to 30m Flowers June to Jan |
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Hypocalymma angustifolium
(White Myrtle) Erect shrub to1m Flowers June to November |
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Hypocalymma robustum
(Swan River Myrtle) Erect shrub to1m Flowers June to November |
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Melaleuca seriata flowers Shrub 0.25 to 1m Flowers Aug to Dec |
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Regelia ciliata
Shrub 0.5 to 2m Flowers Nov to Feb |
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Regelia inops Erect spreading shrub 0.75 to 2.5m Flowers Jan to March -Oct to Dec |
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ORCHIDACEAE (orchids..) | |
Caladenia arenicola
Erect shrub to1m Flowers June to November |
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Caladenia flava (Cowslip Orchid) photo 1 photo 2 Tuberous perennial herb to 0.4m Flowers September to October |
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Caladenia latifolia
( Pink Fairy) Tuberous perennial herb to 0.45m Flowers August to September |
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Caladenia latifolia (Pink Fairy white form) | |
Caladenia hybrid (latifolia / flava) pale yellow photo 2 | |
Caladenia hybrid (latifolia / flava) yellow centre pink tips photo 2 | |
Caladenia paludosa
(Swamp Spider Orchid) Tuberous perennial herb to 0.5m Flowers August to September |
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Cyrtostylis huegelii
(Midge Orchid) Perennial Herb to 0.3m Flowers July to September |
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Diuris magnifica
(Pansy Orchid) photo 2 Tuberous perennial herb to 0.6m Flowers August to October |
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PAPILIONACEAE (peas..) | |
Bossiaea aquifolia (Water Bush) from Hills | |
Daviesia physodes Erect shrub .4 to 1.8m Flowers July to Nov |
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Gompholobium tomentosum Hairy Yellow Pea Erect shrub 0.3 to1m Flowers July to Jan |
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Hardenbergia comptoniana
(Native Wisteria) foliage
Twining shrub or climber Flowers July to October |
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Hovea pungens (Devils
Pins) Erect, pungent shrub to 1.8m Flowers May to November |
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Hovea trisperma
(Common Hovea) Straggling weak to ascending shrub to 0.7m Flowers May to November |
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Jacksonia sternbergiana
(Stinkwood) Erect weeping shrub or tree to 5m Flowers January to December |
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Kennedia prostrata
(Running Postman) Prostrate or twining shrub Flowers April to November |
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PHORMIACEAE | |
Dianella revoluta Blueberry Lily Rhizomatous perennial herb 0.3 to1.5m Flowers Aug to Jan/April |
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PROTEACEAE (banksias, grevilleas..) | |
Adenanthos cygnorum (Wooly
Bush) shows whole bush Shrub to 4m Flowers white, cream, pink and green From July to January |
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Banksia attenuata (Slender
Banksia) flower 1
flower 2 Lingotuberous tree or shrub 0.4 to 10m Flowers Oct to Feb seed follicle |
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Banksia ilicifolia (Holly Leaf Banksia) photo 1 reddish stamens
photo 2 newer pale stamens
Tree to 10m Flowers March to January |
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Banksia littoralis
Tree or shrub to 12m Flowers March to August |
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Banksia menziesii (Menzies' Banksia) seed follicle Tree to 10m Flowers February to October |
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Banksia menziesii (Menzies' Banksia) flower and leaves | |
Persoonia saccata
Snottygobble Erect spreading shrub 0.2 to 1.5m Flowers July to Jan |
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Petrophile linearis
(Pixie Mops) Erect lignotuberous shrub to1m Flowers August to November |
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RANUNCULACEAE ( Clematis ) | |
Clematis pubescens (Common Clematis) from Coast | |
RUTACEAE (boronias..) | |
Philotheca spicatum
(Pepper and Salt) Slender erect shrub; to 0.6m Flowers June to November |
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STYLIDIACEAE | |
Stylidium brunonianum (Pink Fountain Trigger Plant)
flower cluster
flower details Rosetted perennial herb; to 0.5m Flowers September to December |
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Stylidium junceum
Reed Trigger Plant Erect rosetted perennial herb 0.08 to1m Flowers Sept to Nov |
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Stylidium repens
Small herb close up |
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Stylidium scheonoides (Cow Kicks) flower cluster
flower close up Tufted perennial herb to 0.4m Flowers August to October |
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THYMELACEAE | |
Pimelea rosea (Rose Banjine) flowering bush flower close up Erect shrub to 1m Flowers July to November |
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XANTHORRHOEACEAE | |
Xanthorrhoea preissii ( Grass Tree , Balga)
whole tree flowering stalk flowers close up Grass tree to 5m Flowers January to November Perth Icon |
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ZAMIACEAE | |
Macrozamia riedlei Living fossil, palm like plant from the Mesozoic. ( Female parts ) ( Male parts ) |
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