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Daphne Heath

Daphne Heath

Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) Common Names Daphne Heath Plant Details Family Epacridaceae. Genus Brachyloma. Rainfall 600mm+. Growth Rate Slow. Growth Height 0.4-1.5m. Presence in Australia Widespread in hilly country east...

Deane's Wattle

Deane’s Wattle

Acacia deanei subsp. paucijuga (Deane’s Wattle) Common Names Deane’s Wattle, Green Wattle Plant Details Family Mimosaceae. Genus Acacia. Name Origin Deanei, after H. Deane, Gilgandra railway engineer who collected the...

Deane's Wattle

Deane’s Wattle

Acacia deanei subsp. deanei (Deane’s Wattle) Common Names Deane’s Wattle, Green Wattle, Black Wattle, Dean’s Green Wattle, Fern-leaf Watle Plant Details Family Mimosaceae. Genus Acacia. Name Origin Deanei, after H....

Dookie Daisy

Dookie Daisy

Brachyscome gracilis, Brachycome gracilis (Dookie Daisy) Common Names Dookie Daisy Plant Details Family Asteraceae. Genus Brachyscome. Presence in Australia Various Brachycome species are found across the region. This specie has...

Drooping Sheoak

Drooping Sheoak

Allocasuarina verticillata, Casuarina stricta (Drooping Sheoak) Common Names Drooping Sheoak, Drooping Sheoke, Coast She-oak, Hill-oak, Sheoak Plant Details Family Casuarinaceae. Genus Allocasuarina. Name Origin Allocasuarina, from Greek allo, other, and...

Drooping Wattle

Drooping Wattle

Acacia difformis (Drooping Wattle) Common Names Drooping Wattle, Wyalong Wattle, Mystery Wattle, Mystery Wattle (vic.) Plant Details Family Mimosaceae. Genus Acacia. Name Origin Difformis, from Latin difformis, irregularly or differently...

Drumstick Heath

Drumstick Heath

Epacris breviflora (Drumstick Heath) Common Names Drumstick Heath Plant Details Family Epacridaceae. Genus Epacris. Name Origin Epacris, from Greek epi, upon, and acris, a hilltop, referring to preferred location of...

Dusty Miller

Dusty Miller

Spyridium parvifolium (Dusty Miller) Common Names Dusty Miller, Coast Dustymiller, Soft Dustymiller Plant Details Family Rhamnaceae. Genus Spyridium. Rainfall 400mm+. Growth Height Up to 3m. Presence in Australia Noted in...

Dwarf Cherry

Dwarf Cherry

Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) Common Names Dwarf Cherry, Pale Ballart, Pale-fruit Ballart, Pale-fruit Cherry Plant Details Family Santalaceae. Genus Exocarpos. Name Origin Exocarpos, from Greek exo, outside, plus carpos, fruit,...

Dwyer's Red Gum

Dwyer’s Red Gum

Eucalyptus dwyeri (Dwyer’s Red Gum) Common Names Dwyer’s Red Gum, Dwyer’s Mallee Gum, Dwyers Mallee, Dwyers Mallee Gum, Dwyers Red Gum, Mountain Mallee Plant Details Family Myrtaceae. Genus Eucalyptus. Name...

Early Nancy

Early Nancy

Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica, Anguillaria dioica (Early Nancy) Common Names Early Nancy Plant Details Family Colchicaceae. Genus Wurmbea. Growth Height 0.05-0.3m. Presence in Australia Widespread. Noted in most areas of...

Eastern Cottonbush

Eastern Cottonbush

Maireana microphylla (Eastern Cottonbush) Common Names Eastern Cottonbush, Cotton Bush, Blue Bush, Small-leaf Bluebush, Bluebush Plant Details Family Chenopodiaceae. Genus Maireana. Rainfall 200mm. Growth Rate Moderate. Growth Height Up to...

Elderberry Panax

Elderberry Panax

Polyscias sambucifolia (Elderberry Panax) Common Names Elderberry Panax, Ornamental Ash, Elderberry Ash, Elderberry Panax Or Elderberry Ash Plant Details Alternative scientific names: Tieghemopanax Sambucifolius Family Araliaceae. Genus Polyscias. Name Origin...

Erect Guinea-flower

Erect Guinea-flower

Hibbertia riparia, Hibbertia stricta (Erect Guinea-flower) Common Names Erect Guinea-flower, Grampians Guinea-flower Plant Details Family Dilleniaceae. Genus Hibbertia. Name Origin Hibbertia, named after George Hibbert a patron of botany. Rainfall...

Erect Rice-flower

Erect Rice-flower

Pimelea stricta (Erect Rice-flower) Common Names Erect Rice-flower, Rice-flower, Gaunt Rice-flower, Giant Rice-flower Plant Details Family Thymelaeaceae. Genus Pimelea. Rainfall 400mm+. Growth Rate Slow. Growth Height Up to 1.5m. Presence...

Eurabbie

Eurabbie

Eucalyptus bicostata (Eurabbie) Common Names Eurabbie, Blue Gum, Southern Blue Gum, Victorian Blue Gum Plant Details Alternative scientific names: Eucalyptus Globulus Subsp. Bicostata Family Myrtaceae. Genus Eucalyptus. Name Origin Bicostata,...

Fairy Grass

Fairy Grass

Sporobolus caroli (Fairy Grass) Common Names Fairy Grass, Yakka Grass, Small pepper grass, Hairy Grass Plant Details Family Poaceae. Genus Sporobolus. Growth Height Up to 0.6m. Presence in Australia This...

Fan Grevillea

Fan Grevillea

Grevillea ramosissima (Fan Grevillea) Common Names Fan Grevillea, Branching Grevillea Plant Details Family Proteaceae. Genus Grevillea. Name Origin Grevillea, after Charles Francis Greville (1749-1809), co-founder of London Horticultural Society. Ramosissima,...