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Alsophila Leichhardtiana

Description Alsophila Leichhardtiana, commonly known as Leichhardt’s tree fern, is a species of fern that is endemic to Australia. It belongs to the family Cyatheaceae and can grow up to 15 meters in height. The trunk is dark brown in color and covered in fibrous material. The fronds are bipinnate and can reach up to 6 meters in length. The…
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Adenanthos Sericeus

Description Adenanthos Sericeus, commonly known as Woolly Bush, is a beautiful shrub native to Australia. It belongs to the Proteaceae family, which also includes other popular plants like Grevillea and Banksia. This plant is known for its unique foliage, which is soft and woolly to touch. The leaves are a silvery-grey color and have a needle-like shape, which adds to…
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Acacia Saligna

Description Acacia Saligna, also known as Blue-Leaved Wattle or Orange Wattle, is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is native to Australia. It can grow up to 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide. It is known for its attractive blue-green foliage and golden-yellow flowers that bloom in winter and spring. The flowers are highly fragrant and attract bees and butterflies.…
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Acacia Cyclops

Acacia Cyclops is one of the most popular species of Acacia trees, commonly known as Western Coastal Wattle, Red-eyed Wattle, and Cyclops. It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree that belongs to the Fabaceae family. The tree is native to the coastal regions of Western Australia and has become a popular ornamental plant in many regions of the world.…
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Olearia

Olearia is a genus of evergreen shrubs native to Australia and New Zealand. These stunning plants are known for their attractive foliage, as well as their showy flowers that bloom in spring or summer. Olearia is a popular choice for gardeners who want to add a touch of color and texture to their landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
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Macrozamia Lucida

Description Macrozamia Lucida is a rare and fascinating cycad plant native to the eastern coast of Australia. It belongs to the family Zamiaceae and is one of the few species of Macrozamia that grow in rainforest habitats. This plant is known for its striking appearance, with glossy leaves that give it a unique and attractive look. Taxonomic Information | Domain|…
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Lambertia Inermis

Description Lambertia Inermis, commonly known as the Wattle-leaved Honeysuckle, is a flowering plant native to Australia. This evergreen shrub can grow up to 4 meters tall and 2 meters wide. It is well-known for its beautiful, reddish-orange flowers that bloom from late winter to early summer. The flowers are tubular in shape and have a distinct honey-like scent, which attracts…
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Myrsine Nummularia

Description Myrsine Nummularia, commonly known as Water Gum, is a low-growing shrub native to Australia. It belongs to the Myrsinaceae family and is known for its attractive foliage and ornamental berries. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Primulales Family Myrsinaceae Genus Myrsine Appearance The Water Gum shrub grows up to 1.5 meters tall and 1.5…
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Stylidium Beaugleholei

Description Stylidium Beaugleholei is a rare plant species that belongs to the Stylidium genus, which is known for its unique trap-like flowers that snap shut to catch insects. This plant is native to Western Australia and was discovered in 1971 by botanist Barry Beauglehole. It grows in sandy soils and is usually found in coastal areas. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
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Plagianthus

Description Plagianthus is a genus of flowering plants native to Australia and New Zealand. It belongs to the Malvaceae family, which includes around 243 genera and 4225 species. Plagianthus species are small to medium-sized trees or shrubs with simple, alternate leaves and white or cream-colored flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Angiospermae Order Malvales Family Malvaceae…
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