Marble Gum
Boab or Adansonia
Sturt's Desert pea
Gidgee or Stinking Wattle
Green Bird Flower or Rattlepod
Red Lechenaultia
Macrozamia dyeri or Zamia Palm
Sundew
native pea, orange
Dotted Sun Orchid
Honeysuckle Oak or Spider Flower, Desert Grevillea
kangaroo paw
Rainbow sun dew
Waratah
Flannel Flower
Kangaroo Paw - Yellow
lichen
A large desert gum reaching over 20m high. Bark smooth throughout, white, shedding in brownish short ribbons or in small polygonal flakes. Leaves are dull green 4 - 6cm long, 1-2cm wide.
Families of boabs march across the Kimberley landscape, slim youngsters, sturdy middle aged ones, stout grandparents . Boabs grow into a large tree with swollen bottle shaped trunk.
A spreading vine that can vary in size and habit, with large plants sometimes standing semi-erect, up to 1m tall. Germinates and flowers rapidly after rain. Colour variants are sometimes found.
A very slow growing gnarled small tree of desert areas growing to about 8m. Heartwood is heavy, dark red and durable though will be attacked by termites. Phyllodes are grey-green 6-8cm long.
The distinctive bird-like shape of the flowers (the flower stalk is the bird's beak) give this desert plant its common name. Flowers are a greenish-yellow colour with prominent stripes on the larger
This was the only one of these I found during a long trip covering hundreds of km's in WA. I was hooning along the Nullarbor when a flash of red caught my eye - this plant! Stunning!
These ancient plants were abundant when dinosaurs were here. Macrozamia dyeri is a palm-like plant (but not a palm) with a short stout trunk above ground, reaching a diameter of 1 metre or more,
Small insectivorous plant. Traps small insects by means of sticky hairs on the rosette of red leaves. Grows in damp places.
native pea Daviesia latifolia
Dotted Sun Orchid Thelymitra ixioides
A small tree or shrub 2 to 7 mts tall, grows throughout inland Australia (not found in Victoria). Rush like leaves are 10 to 30 cms long Flowers are bright orange and yellow and produced most of the
found growing at Gin Gin Cemetary in WA
Rainbow sun dew Drosera auriculata
Blue Mountains region
common in NSW national parks in Sydney and Blue Mountains areas
Kangaroo Paw Anigozanthos flavidus
grows in numerous places in cooler damp climates. Usna molliuscula
Shrub or Small tree with rough grey bark. Leaves in whorls around stem, coppery coloured when young. Flowers creamy-yellow in cylindrical spikes.
Lambertia formosa, Blue Mountains National Park (Blackheath)
Purple and Yellow leaves
drumsticks - Isopogon anemonifolius
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