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Preserving our natural Heritage with the use
of local native trees and shrubs. |
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Planting Guide
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BOTANICAL NAME |
COMMON NAME |
TREE |
MALLEE |
SHRUB |
PROSTRATE |
HEIGHT (m) |
SCREEN |
WET |
DRY |
FL. COLOUR |
FL. SEASON |
REHAB |
REVEGETATE |
GARDEN |
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Acacia acradenia |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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All Year |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia adsurgens |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Sep |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia aneura var. aneura |
Mulga |
¨ |
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12 |
¨ |
|
¨ |
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Apr-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia bidwillii |
Corkwood, Dogwood |
¨ |
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6 |
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|
¨ |
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Oct-Nov |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia bivenosa subsp. wayi |
Marpoo, Dune Wattle |
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¨ |
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2 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Aug-Sep |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia cambagei |
Gidyea, Stinking Wattle |
¨ |
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10 |
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|
¨ |
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Apr-Sep |
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¨ |
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Acacia chippendalei |
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¨ |
0.5 |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia chisholmii |
Turpentine |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia coriacea subsp. sericophylla |
Desert Oak |
¨ |
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5 |
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¨ |
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Mar-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia cowleana |
Hall’s Creek Wattle |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Jul-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia gonoclada |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia hammondii |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia hemignosta |
Club-leaf Wattle |
¨ |
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6 |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia hemsleyi |
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¨ |
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6 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Jul-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia hilliana |
Tabletop Wattle |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia holosericea |
Soap Bush |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
|
¨ |
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Jul-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia limbata |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Mar-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia lysiphloia |
Turpentine |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia megalantha |
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¨ |
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3 |
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¨ |
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Mar-Oct |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia melleodora |
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¨ |
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2.5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia monticola |
Turpentine |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Jun |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia orthocarpa |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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August |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia phlebocarpa |
Tabletop Wattle |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
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¨ |
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May-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia retivenea subsp. retivenea (gray) |
Silver Dollar Bush |
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¨ |
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2 |
|
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¨ |
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Jun-Jul |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia retivenea subsp.clandestina (green) |
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¨ |
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2 |
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¨ |
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Jun-Jul |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia shirleyi |
Lancewood |
¨ |
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15 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Apr-Jul |
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¨ |
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Acacia spondylophylla |
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¨ |
1.5 |
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¨ |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia tenuissima |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Mar-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Acacia victoriae |
Elegant wattle |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
|
¨ |
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July |
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¨ |
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Atalaya hemiglauca |
Whitewood |
¨ |
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10 |
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¨ |
Aug-Sep |
¨ |
¨ |
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Brachychiton collinus |
Kurrajong |
¨ |
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5 |
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¨ |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Callistemon 'Boulia' |
Bottlebrush |
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¨ |
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5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Sept-Nov |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Corymbia aspera |
Brittle Bloodwood |
¨ |
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10 |
|
|
¨ |
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Sept |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Corymbia bella |
Ghost Gum |
¨ |
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20 |
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¨ |
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Dec-Feb |
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¨ |
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Corymbia dichromophloia |
Small fruited Bloodwood |
¨ |
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15 |
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¨ |
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Mar-May |
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¨ |
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Corymbia polycarpa |
Long-fruited Bloodwood |
¨ |
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20 |
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¨ |
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Feb-Jun |
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¨ |
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Corymbia terminalis |
Western Bloodwood |
¨ |
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8 |
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¨ |
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Mar-Sep |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Erythrina verspertilio |
Bat Wing Coral tree |
¨ |
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12 |
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¨ |
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Nov-Dec |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus camaldulensis var. obtusa |
River Red Gum |
¨ |
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20 |
|
¨ |
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Mar-Oct |
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wet |
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Eucalyptus coolabah subsp. coolabah |
Coolibah |
¨ |
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15 |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Dec-Feb |
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¨ |
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Eucalyptus gamophylla |
Blue / Twin Leaf Mallee |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Oct-Mar |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus leucophloia |
Snappy Gum |
¨ |
¨ |
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6 |
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¨ |
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Oct-Dec |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus leucophylla |
Cloncurry Box |
¨ |
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8 |
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¨ |
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May-Dec |
¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus melanphloia Mt Isa form |
Silver-leaf Ironbark |
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¨ |
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4 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Sep-Feb |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus normantonensis |
Normanton Box |
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¨ |
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5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus nudicaulis |
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¨ |
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5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Feb-Apr |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus odontocarpa |
Sturt Creek Mallee |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Apr-Jun |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus pachyphylla |
Red-bud Mallee |
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¨ |
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5 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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Apr-Jul |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Eucalyptus pruinosa |
Silver Box |
¨ |
¨ |
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6 |
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¨ |
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Nov-Jan |
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¨ |
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Grevillea decurrens |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
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¨ |
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|
¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea dryandri subsp. dryandri |
Dryander’s Grevillea |
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¨ |
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1 |
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|
¨ |
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Apr-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea dryandri subsp. dasycarpa |
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¨ |
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0.5-3 |
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¨ |
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Apr-Aug |
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¨ |
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Grevillea formosa |
Mt Brockman Grevillea |
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¨ |
1 |
|
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¨ |
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Mar-Jul |
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¨ |
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Grevillea heliosperma |
Rock Grevillea |
¨ |
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4.0-8.0 |
¨ |
|
¨ |
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Jun-Sep |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea juncifolia subsp. juncifolia |
Honey-suckle Grevillea |
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¨ |
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7 |
|
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¨ |
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Jun-Sep |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea mimisoides |
Caustic Bush |
¨ |
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6 |
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¨ |
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Oct-Nov |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea pteridifolia |
Golden Parrot Tree |
¨ |
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¨ |
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6 |
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¨ |
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Jun-Sep |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea refracta subsp. refracta |
Silver Oak |
¨ |
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5 |
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|
¨ |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Grevillea striata |
Beefwood |
¨ |
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20 |
|
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¨ |
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|
¨ |
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Grevillea wickhamii subsp. aprica |
Holly-leaf Grevillea |
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¨ |
|
4 |
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|
¨ |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Gossypium sturtianum |
Sturt’s Desert Rose |
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¨ |
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3 |
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¨ |
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|
¨ |
¨ |
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Hakea arborescens |
|
¨ |
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4 |
|
|
¨ |
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Summer |
|
¨ |
¨ |
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Hakea suberea |
Corkwood |
¨ |
|
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|
4 |
|
|
¨ |
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May-Aug |
|
¨ |
¨ |
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Melaleuca argentea |
Silvery Weeping Teatree |
¨ |
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20 |
|
¨ |
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July |
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Wet |
|
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Melaleuca bracteata |
Black Teatree |
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¨ |
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5 |
¨ |
¨ |
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August |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Melaleuca dissitiflora |
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¨ |
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3 |
¨ |
¨ |
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August |
|
¨ |
¨ |
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Melaleuca leucadendra |
Weeping Teatree |
¨ |
|
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|
30 |
|
¨ |
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August |
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Wet |
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Melaleuca nervosa |
|
¨ |
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5 |
|
¨ |
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Apr-Sept |
|
Wet |
¨ |
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Melaleuca viridiflora |
Broard-leaf Teatree |
¨ |
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|
5 |
|
¨ |
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May |
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Wet |
¨ |
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Petalostylis labichioides var. cassioides |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
¨ |
|
¨ |
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Jul-Sept |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Senna artemisioides subsp. artemisioides |
Silver Cassia |
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¨ |
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3 |
|
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¨ |
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Win/Spr |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Senna artemisioides subsp. helmsii |
Crinkled Cassia |
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|
¨ |
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1.5 |
|
|
¨ |
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Jun-Aug |
|
¨ |
¨ |
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Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla |
Limestone Cassia |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
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|
¨ |
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May-Aug |
¨ |
¨ |
¨ |
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Senna artemisioides subsp. sturtii |
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¨ |
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1.5 |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |
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Senna glutinosa subsp. glutinosa |
Sticky Cassia |
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¨ |
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2 |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
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¨ |
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Senna glutinosa subsp. pruinosa |
White Cassia |
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¨ |
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2 |
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¨ |
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May-Aug |
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¨ |
¨ |