List of Australian plant species authored by Robert Brown
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This is a list of Australia
n plant
species
authored by Robert Brown
, including naturalised species:
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...
species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
authored by Robert Brown
Robert Brown (botanist)
Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope...
, including naturalised species:
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- Abroma fastuosaAbroma fastuosaAbroma fastuosa is a species of Abroma . It is native to north Queensland and Papua New Guinea....
R.Br. - Acacia alataAcacia alataAcacia alata is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia.Acacia alata is a frost-hardy, large, multi-branched shrub,growing 2.10 m high and 1 m across, distributed throughout Western Australia.. It grows in a variety of soils : areas near streams, rocky hills, salt pans and clay flats...
R.Br. - Acacia biflora R.Br.
- Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.
- Acacia nigricansAcacia nigricansAcacia nigricans is a species of wattle which is endemic to an area on the south coast of Western Australia. It is a shrub which ranges from 0.4 to 2 metres in height. It produces yellow, globular flowers between mid-winter and late spring....
(Labill.) R.Br. - Acacia pubescens (Vent.) R.Br.
- Acacia pulchella R.Br.
- Acacia sulcata R.Br.
- Achyranthes arborescens R.Br.
- Acianthus caudatus R.Br.
- Acianthus exsertus R.Br.
- Acianthus fornicatusAcianthus fornicatusAcianthus fornicatus, known as Pixie Caps is a small terrestrial orchid, found in Australia. A common ground plant growing in moist forests and coastal scrub. Found north of Eden, New South Wales. It flowers in winter with a red central stripe....
R.Br. - Acidonia microcarpa (R.Br.) L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
- Acrotriche aggregata R.Br.
- Acrotriche cordata (Labill.) R.Br.
- Acrotriche depressaAcrotriche depressaAcrotriche depressa, commonly known as native currant or wiry ground-berry, is a dwarf shrub native to southern Australia, occurring naturally in sandy soils....
R.Br. - Acrotriche divaricataAcrotriche divaricataAcrotriche divaricata is a prickly shrub native to southern Australia, growing to 2 metres tall. Often found in sheltered sites, near rainforest or in eucalyptus forest. Mostly seen growing south of Newcastle, New South Wales...
R.Br. - Acrotriche patula R.Br.
- Acrotriche ramiflora R.Br.
- Acrotriche serrulata R.Br.
- Adenanthos apiculatusAdenanthos apiculatusAdenanthos apiculatus is a shrub of the Proteaceae family, native to the south coast of Western Australia. Within the genus Adenanthos, it lies in the section Adenanthos and has had only 29 records of occurrence....
R.Br. - Adenanthos terminalisAdenanthos terminalisAdenanthos terminalis, commonly known as Gland Flower, Yellow Gland Flower or Adenanthos, is a one metre tall shrub in the Proteaceae family...
R.Br. - Adenosma caerulea R.Br.
- Adiantum formosumAdiantum formosumAdiantum formosum, known as the Giant Maidenhair or Black Stem Maidenhair is a fern found in Australia and New Zealand. It was one of the many species authored by Scottish botanist Robert Brown, appearing in his 1810 work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen...
R.Br. - Aegialitis annulata R.Br.
- Agastachys odorata R.Br.
- Agrostis parviflora R.Br.
- Agrostis plebeia R.Br.
- Agrostocrinum scabrum (R.Br.) Baill.
- Ajuga australisAjuga australisAjuga reptans, commonly known as Austral bugle, is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Eastern Australia. First described by Robert Brown, it is occasionally seen in horticulture....
R.Br. - Ajuga sinuata R.Br.
- Alloteropsis semialata (R.Br.) Hitchc.
- Alpinia caeruleaAlpinia caeruleaAlpinia caerulea, native ginger, is an understorey perennial herb to 3 m., growing under rainforest, gallery forest and wet sclerophyll forest canopy in eastern Australia....
(R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Alstonia scholarisAlstonia scholarisAlstonia scholaris Alstonia scholaris Alstonia scholaris (Apocynaceae, commonly called Blackboard tree, Indian devil tree, Ditabark, Milkwood pine, White cheesewood and Pulai; syn. Echites scholaris L. Mant., Pala scholaris L...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Alstonia spectabilis R.Br.
- Alternanthera angustifolia R.Br.
- Alternanthera denticulata R.Br.
- Alternanthera nana R.Br.
- Alternanthera nodiflora R.Br.
- Alternanthera sessilisAlternanthera sessilisAlternanthera sessilis is an aquatic plant known by several common names, including sessile joyweed and dwarf copperleaf. It is used as an aquarium plant.The plant occurs around the world....
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. ex DC. - Alyxia buxifoliaAlyxia buxifoliaAlyxia buxifolia is a species of shrub in the Apocynaceae family.It can grow up to 2 metres in height, but is more often less than 50 cm high in exposed coastal areas. It has thick, elliptic to obovate leaves which are 1 to 4 cm long and 5 to 25 mm wide...
R.Br. - Alyxia obtusifolia R.Br.
- Alyxia ruscifoliaAlyxia ruscifoliaAlyxia ruscifolia, commonly known as the Chainfruit or Prickly Alyxia, is a shrub of high rainfall areas in eastern Australia. The natural range of distribution is from Wollongong in New South Wales to the Wet Tropics and further north to New Guinea.It can be seen in a variety of different situations...
R.Br. - Alyxia spicata R.Br.
- Amaranthus interruptus R.Br.
- Ammobium alatumAmmobium alatumAmmobium alatum is a perennial Asteraceae native to Eastern Australia.The flowers are small and have white petals with a yellow centre, they can be dried. The stems are grey with an unusual external ribbing....
R.Br. - Amphipogon avenaceus R.Br.
- Amphipogon debilis R.Br.
- Amphipogon laguroides R.Br.
- Amphipogon setaceus (R.Br.) T.D.Macfarl.
- Amphipogon strictus R.Br.
- Amphipogon turbinatus R.Br.
- Anarthria gracilis R.Br.
- Anarthria laevis R.Br.
- Anarthria prolifera R.Br.
- Anarthria scabra R.Br.
- Ancistrachne uncinulata (R.Br.) S.T.Blake
- Andersonia caerulea R.Br.
- Andersonia micrantha R.Br.
- Andersonia parvifolia R.Br.
- Andersonia sprengelioidesAndersonia sprengelioidesAndersonia sprengelioides is a species of shrub that grows in the south west corner of Western Australia. It was originally described by the botanist Robert Brown in 1810 and retains its original name. The genus Andersonia is classified in the Ericaceae, or in the family Epacridaceae ....
R.Br. - Aneilema acuminatumAneilema acuminatumAneilema acuminatum is a species of herbaceous plant of Eastern Australia. Natural habitat is rainforest, riparian forest and moist areas within drier forests and woodlands.- Sources :...
R.Br. - Aneilema biflorumAneilema biflorumAneilema biflorum is a perennial herb in the Commelinaceae family. It grows in moist and shaded places, often near streams in eastern Australia. A ground covering plant, growing to 20 cm tall. White flowers occur between December and March. The wrinkled fruit is flattened, 4 mm long, with...
R.Br. - Aneilema siliculosum R.Br.
- Anisomeles malabaricaAnisomeles malabaricaAnisomeles malabarica is a species of herbaceous plant native to tropical and subtropical Australia, Malesia, Southeast Asia and Mauritius.- Sources :...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. ex Sims - Anisomeles salviifolia R.Br.
- Anisopogon avenaceus R.Br.
- Anthobolus filifolius R.Br.
- Anthocercis viscosaAnthocercis viscosaAnthocercis viscosa, also known as Sticky Tailflower, is a species of shrub in the Solanaceae family, native to the south coast of Western Australia...
R.Br. - Anthotium humile R.Br.
- Anzybas unguiculatus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Aphelia cyperoides R.Br.
- Apostasia wallichiiApostasia wallichiiApostasia wallichii is a species of orchid....
R.Br. ex Wall. - Aristida calycina R.Br.
- Aristida hygrometrica R.Br.
- Aristida ramosa R.Br.
- Aristolochia pubera R.Br.
- Arthropodium cirratumArthropodium cirratumArthropodium cirratum is a species of herbaceous perennial plants endemic to New Zealand, where it may once have been farmed...
(G.Forst.) R.Br. - Arthropodium fimbriatum R.Br.
- Arthropodium minusArthropodium minusArthropodium minus is a species of herbaceous perennial plants native to the Southern Hemisphere. Valued as bush tucker as the roots are edible raw....
R.Br. - Arthropodium strictumArthropodium strictumDichopogon strictus is a species of herbaceous perennial plants native to the Southern Hemisphere. It common name comes from the fact that its smell resembles the smell of chocolate. It should not be confused with Fritillaria biflora or the Kamchatka Fritillary Dichopogon strictus (Arthropodium...
R.Br. - Arthrostylis aphylla R.Br.
- Asplenium attenuatum R.Br.
- Asplenium difforme R.Br.
- Asplenium paleaceum R.Br.
- Astelia alpina R.Br.
- Astroloma compactum R.Br.
- Astroloma humifusumAstroloma humifusumAstroloma humifusum, commonly known as the native cranberry or Cranberry Heath, is a small prostrate shrub or groundcover in the heath family Ericaceae endemic to eastern Australia....
(Cav.) R.Br. - Astroloma pallidum R.Br.
- Astroloma pinifoliumAstroloma pinifoliumAstroloma pinifolium, commonly known as Pine Heath, is small prostrate shrub or groundcover in the family Ericaceae endemic to eastern Australia.-Taxonomy:...
(R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Astroloma prostratum R.Br.
- Astroloma tectum R.Br.
- Atriplex paludosaAtriplex paludosaAtriplex paludosa, commonly known as Marsh Saltbush, is a species of saltbush endemic to Australia.-Description:It grows as an erect shrub up to a metre high...
R.Br. - Atriplex pumilio R.Br.
- Atriplex semibaccataAtriplex semibaccataAtriplex semibaccata is native to Australia commonly found in coastal regions from Victoria to Cardwell in Queensland. It has a prostrate growing ground cover plant in the Amaranthaceae family that grows to around 180 cm wide and flowers year round...
R.Br. - Austrocynoglossum latifolium (R.Br.) Popov ex R.R.Mill
- Austrodanthonia pilosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder
- Austrodanthonia racemosa (R.Br.) H.P.Linder
- Austrodanthonia setaceaAustrodanthonia setaceaAustrodanthonia setacea, known by various common names including Small-flowered Wallaby-grass, Mulga- or Bristly Wallaby-grass, is a species of grass native to Australia. Originally described by Robert Brown in 1810, it was transferred into Austrodanthonia by Hans Peter Linder in 1993, and there it...
(R.Br.) H.P.Linder - Austrostipa compressa (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
- Austrostipa mollis (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
- Austrostipa pubescens (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
- Austrostipa semibarbata (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
- Austrostipa setacea (R.Br.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett
- Azolla pinnataAzolla pinnataAzolla pinnata is a species of fern known by several common names, including feathered mosquitofern and water velvet. It is native to much of Africa, Asia from China to Japan, India and the Philippines, and parts of Australia. It is an aquatic plant, its frond floating upon the surface of the water...
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- Bacopa floribunda (R.Br.) Wettst.
- Baloskion australe (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Baloskion gracile (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Baloskion pallens (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Banksia aemulaBanksia aemulaBanksia aemula, commonly known as the wallum banksia, is a lignotuberous shrub of the Proteaceae family. Found from Bundaberg south to Sydney on the Australian east coast, it is encountered as a shrub or a taller tree to 8 m in coastal heath on deep sandy soil, known as Wallum...
R.Br. - Banksia attenuataBanksia attenuataBanksia attenuata, commonly known as the candlestick banksia or slender banksia, is a species of plant in the proteaceae family. Commonly a tree, it reaches 10 m high, but is often a shrub in dryer areas 0.4 to 2 m high...
R.Br. - Banksia baueriBanksia baueriThe Woolly Banksia is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs in southwest Western Australia north and east of Albany. It has a distinctively large and hairy looking inflorescence which can be 300 mm or more long and up to 200 mm in diameter.It is placed alone in series...
R.Br. - Banksia baxteriBanksia baxteriThe Baxter's Banksia , also known as Bird's Nest Banksia, is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs along the south coast of Western Australia between Albany and Esperance....
R.Br. - Banksia browniiBanksia browniiBanksia brownii, commonly known as Feather-leaved Banksia or Brown's Banksia, is a species of shrub that occurs in southwest Western Australia. An attractive plant with fine feathery leaves and large red-brown flower spikes, it usually grows as an upright bush around two metres high, but can also...
Baxter ex R.Br. - Banksia caleyiBanksia caleyiBanksia caleyi, commonly known as the red lantern banksia or Cayley's banksia, is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs in southern Western Australia south and east of the Stirling Ranges through to around Jerramungup...
R.Br. - Banksia coccineaBanksia coccineaBanksia coccinea, commonly known as the Scarlet Banksia, Waratah Banksia or Albany Banksia, is an erect shrub or small tree in the plant genus Banksia...
R.Br. - Banksia goodiiBanksia goodiiBanksia goodii, commonly known as Good's Banksia, is an endangered shrub of Southwest Western Australia.Good's Banksia grows as a low shrub, either prostrate or with stems up to twenty centimetres high. The leaves are dark green with a prominent yellow midrib, and are held erect. They may be up...
R.Br. - Banksia ilicifoliaBanksia ilicifoliaBanksia ilicifolia, commonly known as Holly-leaved Banksia, is a tree in the plant Proteaceae family. Endemic to southwest Western Australia, it belongs to Banksia subg. Isostylis, a subgenus of three closely related Banksia species with inflorescences that are dome-shaped heads rather than...
R.Br. - Banksia littoralisBanksia littoralisBanksia littoralis, commonly known as the Swamp Banksia, Swamp Oak, Pungura and the Western Swamp Banksia, is a tree in the plant genus Banksia. It is found in south west Western Australia from the south eastern metropolitan area of Perth to the Stirling Range and Albany...
R.Br. - Banksia mediaBanksia mediaThe Southern Plains Banksia , also known as Golden Stalk Banksia, is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia between Albany and Israelite Bay, where it is a common plant....
R.Br. - Banksia menziesiiBanksia menziesiiBanksia menziesii, commonly known as firewood banksia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Banksia. It is a gnarled tree up to 10 m tall, or a lower spreading 1–3 m shrub in the more northern parts of its range. The serrated leaves are dull green with new growth a paler grey...
R.Br. - Banksia nutansBanksia nutansBanksia nutans, commonly known as Nodding Banksia, is a species of shrub native to the south coast of Western Australia in the genus Banksia...
R.Br. - Banksia occidentalisBanksia occidentalisThe Red Swamp Banksia or Waterbush is a species of shrub or small tree in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia in three disjunct populations: at Augusta, around Albany and in the Esperance area.A 1980 field study at Cheyne beach showed it to be pollinated by...
R.Br. - Banksia paludosaBanksia paludosaBanksia paludosa, commonly known as the marsh or swamp banksia, is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It is endemic to New South Wales, where it is found between Sydney and Batemans Bay, with an isolate population further south around Eden...
R.Br. - Banksia pulchellaBanksia pulchellaThe Teasel Banksia is a species of small shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia from Fitzgerald River National Park east to Israelite Bay....
R.Br. - Banksia quercifoliaBanksia quercifoliaThe Oak-leaved Banksia is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia from D'Entrecasteaux National Park in the west to Mount Manypeaks in the east.-Ecology:...
R.Br. - Banksia solandriBanksia solandriBanksia solandri, commonly known as Stirling Range Banksia, is a species of large shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs only within the Stirling Range in southwest Western Australia.-Description:...
R.Br. - Banksia speciosaBanksia speciosaThe Showy Banksia is a species of large shrub or small tree in the plant genus Banksia. It reaches up to 8 m in height...
R.Br. - Banksia sphaerocarpaBanksia sphaerocarpaBanksia sphaerocarpa, commonly known as the Fox Banksia or Round-fruit Banksia, is a species of shrub or tree in the plant genus Banksia . It is generally encountered as a 1–2 m high shrub, and is usually smaller in the north of its range...
R.Br. - Banksia verticillataBanksia verticillataBanksia verticillata, commonly known as Granite Banksia or Albany Banksia, is a species of shrub or tree of the genus Banksia in the Proteaceae family. It is native to the southwest of Western Australia and can reach up to 3 m in height. It can grow taller to 5 m in sheltered areas,...
R.Br. - Barringtonia calyptrataBarringtonia calyptrataBarringtonia calyptrata is a species of mangrove belonging to the family Lecythidaceae....
(R.Br. ex Miers) R.Br. ex F.M.Bailey - Baumea articulata (R.Br.) S.T.Blake
- Baumea juncea (R.Br.) Palla
- Baumea teretifolia (R.Br.) Palla
- Beaufortia decussata R.Br.
- Beaufortia sparsaBeaufortia sparsaBeaufortia sparsa, commonly known as the Swamp Bottlebrush or the Gravel Bottlebrush, is a species of shrub that grows in the south west and great southern regions of Western Australia....
R.Br. - Bellendena montana R.Br.
- Blandfordia grandifloraBlandfordia grandifloraBlandfordia grandiflora is a species of flowering plant native to south-eastern Australia. B. grandiflora is commonly known as the Large Christmas Bell because it generally flowers in December and January. For this same reason it is the Australian Native Birthflower of December. It is a perennial...
R.Br. - Blechnum fluviatileBlechnum fluviatileBlechnum fluviatile is a fern known in the Māori language as kiwikiwi. A herbaceous plant, B. fluviatile is a "hard fern" of the Blechnum genus in the Blechnaceae family. It was identified by Patrick Brownsey in 1979. Other common names are star fern, creek fern, kawakawa and...
(R.Br.) Lowe ex Salomon - Blechnum minus (R.Br.) Ettingsh.
- Blechnum patersoniiBlechnum patersoniiThe Strap Water-fern is a fern in the genus Blechnum....
(R.Br.) Mett. - Blennodia canescens R.Br.
- Blumea diffusa R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Boerhavia mutabilis R.Br.
- Bonamia linearis (R.Br.) Hallier f.
- Bonamia media (R.Br.) Hallier f.
- Bonamia pannosa (R.Br.) Hallier f.
- Boronia albiflora R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Borya sphaerocephala R.Br.
- Bossiaea cinerea R.Br.
- Bossiaea dentata (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Bossiaea linophylla R.Br.
- Bossiaea prostrata R.Br.
- Bossiaea rufa R.Br.
- Botrychium australe R.Br.
- Brachyachne tenella (R.Br.) C.E.Hubb.
- Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br.
- Brachychiton incanus R.Br.
- Brachychiton populneusBrachychiton populneusThe Kurrajong is a small to medium sized tree found naturally in Australia in a diversity of habitats from wetter coastal districts to semi-arid interiors of Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. The extended trunk is a water storage devise for survival in a warm dry climate...
(Schott & Endl.) R.Br. - Brachyloma ciliatum (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Brunonia australisBrunonia australisThe blue pincushion , also known as Native Cornflower, is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows widely across Australia. It is found in woodlands, open forest and sand plains...
Sm. ex R.Br. - Brunoniella acaulis (R.Br.) Bremek.
- Brunoniella pumilio (R.Br.) Bremek.
- Buchnera asperata R.Br.
- Buchnera gracilis R.Br.
- Buchnera linearis R.Br.
- Buchnera ramosissima R.Br.
- Buchnera tenella R.Br.
- Buchnera tetragona R.Br.
- Buchnera urticifolia R.Br.
- Bulbine bulbosaBulbine bulbosaBulbine bulbosa is a flowering plant in the genus Bulbine, endemic to Australia.-Description:B. bulbosa grows often dense colonies up to about 75 cms with succulent, greyish green, narrowly lanceolate leaves. It has star shaped, sweet smelling yellow flowers borne on long vertical flowering stalks...
(R.Br.) Haw. - Bulbine semibarbataBulbine semibarbataBulbine semibarbata, commonly known as Leek Lily, Native Leek or Wild Onion, is a species of annual herb native to Australia.-Taxonomy:...
(R.Br.) Haw. - Burchardia umbellataBurchardia umbellataBurchardia umbellata is a perennial herb native to woodlands and heath of southern Australia. It typically flowers in September, in dry sclerophyll forests.-Size and shape:...
R.Br. - Burmannia juncea R.Br.
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- Caesia occidentalis R.Br.
- Caesia parvifloraCaesia parvifloraCaesia parviflora, the Pale Grass Lily is a common small plant found in many parts of Australia.A small plant up to 50 cm tall, found in heath, woodland and dry sclerophyll forest, usually near grasses. Often on sandstone based soils. The lily type flower is about 12mm wide and bears three grey or...
R.Br. - Caladenia alata R.Br.
- Caladenia carneaCaladenia carneaThe Pink Fingers Orchid is a deciduous terrestrial orchid species which grows throughout eastern Australia and Tasmania. It is the type species of the genus Caladenia....
R.Br. - Caladenia congesta R.Br.
- Caladenia filamentosa R.Br.
- Caladenia flavaCaladenia flavaThe Cowslip Orchid or Butter Orchid is species of orchid found across Southwest Australia.- Description :...
R.Br. - Caladenia gracilis R.Br.
- Caladenia latifoliaCaladenia latifoliaThe Pink Fairy Orchid is species of orchid found across southern Australia.- Description :Caladenia latifolia is a tuberous, perennial herb. The species epithet, latifolia, refers to the leaves which are basal, oblong-lanceolate, glabrous and up to 20 cm long...
R.Br. - Caladenia patersonii R.Br.
- Caladenia testacea R.Br.
- Caleana majorCaleana majorCaleana major, the Flying Duck Orchid is a small orchid found in eastern and southern Australia. This terrestrial plant features a remarkable flower, resembling a duck in flight. The flower is an attractant to insects, such as male sawflies which pollinate the flower in a process known as...
R.Br. - Caleana minor R.Br.
- Calectasia cyanea R.Br.
- Callicarpa pedunculataCallicarpa pedunculataCallicarpa pedunculata is species of beautyberry. It is a small tree or shrub. It produces dark-purple berries that are drupes. The leaves are green to brown. It is grown as an ornamental shrub. The fruit is astringent and too acidic to be eaten by people....
R.Br. - Callistemon rigidusCallistemon rigidusCallistemon rigidus is a shrub in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the state of New South Wales in Australia....
R.Br. - Calochilus campestris R.Br.
- Calochilus paludosusCalochilus paludosusCalochilus paludosus, the Red Beard Orchid or Red Beardie is a small Australian orchid found. Not a particularly common species, but it may be seen in swampy heathland, as well as dry ridges in mountain country. Flowering occurs in early spring. The specific epithet paludosus refers to marshy...
R.Br. - Calochlaena dubiaCalochlaena dubiaCalochlaena dubia, commonly known as soft bracken, false bracken, common ground fern or rainbow fern, is a small Australian fern in the treefern family Dicksoniaceae. It is very common within its range, and often seen growing under eucalyptus forest, often on the poorer quality soils...
(R.Br.) M.D.Turner & R.A.White - Calostemma purpureumCalostemma purpureumCalostemma purpureum, known by its common name of Garland Lily, is a long-lived perennial flowering plant that is native to Southern Australia. Closely related to the common daffodil, Garland Lillies were once common in large colonies in grassy areas, in particular the plain on which the city of...
R.Br. - Calothamnus gracilis R.Br.
- Calothamnus quadrifidusCalothamnus quadrifidusCalothamnus quadrifidus is a shrub from the south-west of Western Australia. Its common name is the One-sided Bottlebrush which alludes to the arrangement of the stamens of its inflorescence which line up on one side of the stem....
R.Br. - Calothamnus villosus R.Br.
- Calotis cuneifolia R.Br.
- Calotis dentex R.Br.
- Calystegia sepiumCalystegia sepiumCalystegia sepium is a species of bindweed, with a subcosmopolitan distribution throughout temperate Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia, northwestern Africa, and North America, and in the temperate Southern Hemisphere in Australia, and...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Canscora diffusaCanscora diffusaCanscora diffusa is a plant species in the genus Canscora.Diffutidin and diffutin are flavans, a type of flavonoid, found in C. diffusa....
(Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult. - Capillipedium parviflorum (R.Br.) Stapf
- Capparis lasiantha R.Br. ex DC.
- Capparis lucida (DC.) R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Carex appressa R.Br.
- Carex breviculmis R.Br.
- Carex cataractae R.Br.
- Carex chlorantha R.Br.
- Carex inversa R.Br.
- Carex inversa R.Br. f. inversa
- Carissa lanceolata R.Br.
- Carissa ovataCarissa ovataCarissa spinarum, the Conkerberry or Bush Plum, is a large shrub of the dogbane family , widely distributed in tropical regions around the Indian Ocean. It is most well known in Australia, where it is also called Currant Bush or, more ambiguously, "native currant" or even "black currant"...
R.Br. - Carpha alpina R.Br.
- Cartonema spicatum R.Br.
- Cassinia aculeataCassinia aculeataCassinia aculeata is a shrub in the family Asteraceae, native to the states of South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia. It grows to between 1 and 2.5 metres high and has sticky, hair-covered leaves which are 10 to 30 mm long and 1 to 2 mm wide...
(Labill.) R.Br. - Cassinia arcuataCassinia arcuataCassinia arcuata, commonly known as Drooping Cassinia, Chinese Scrub, Chinese Shrub or Sifton Bush, is a shrub species in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to southern Australia. It grows to 2 metres high and has sticky leaves which are 40 to 15 mm long and 1.5mm wide. The pale brown...
R.Br. - Cassinia denticulataCassinia denticulataCassinia denticulata, the Stiff Cassinia is a common plant growing in Sydney and the Blue Mountains. Found on sandstone based soils in heathland or woodland. The original specimen was collected at Sydney, Australia....
R.Br. - Cassinia laevis R.Br.
- Cassinia longifolia R.Br.
- Cassinia quinquefaria R.Br.
- Cassytha glabellaCassytha glabellaCassytha glabella, commonly known as the Slender Devil's Twine, is a common twining plant of the Laurel family, found in many of the moister parts of Australia. A hemi-parasitic climber. The specific epithet glabella is from Latin, referring to the lack of hairs. The fruit are sweet and mucousy to...
R.Br. - Cassytha glabellaCassytha glabellaCassytha glabella, commonly known as the Slender Devil's Twine, is a common twining plant of the Laurel family, found in many of the moister parts of Australia. A hemi-parasitic climber. The specific epithet glabella is from Latin, referring to the lack of hairs. The fruit are sweet and mucousy to...
R.Br. f. glabellaGlabellaThe glabella, in humans, is the space between the eyebrows and above the nose. It is slightly elevated, and joins the two superciliary ridges.-Etymology:The term is derived from the Latin glabellus, meaning smooth, as this area is usually hairless.... - Cassytha melanthaCassytha melanthaCassytha melantha is a parasitic vine. Common names include Coarse Dodder-laurel and Large Dodder-laurel. The fruits are about 10-15 millimetres in diameter and are green, drying to black...
R.Br. - Cassytha pubescensCassytha pubescensCassytha pubescens the Devil's Twine is a common twining plant of the Laurel family, in southern and eastern Australia. A hemi-parasitic climber....
R.Br. - Caustis dioica R.Br.
- Caustis flexuosaCaustis flexuosaCaustis flexuosa is a sedge found in Australia. A graceful plant with attractive curling foliage. It grows to 120 cm high. Common names include Curly Wig and Grandfather's Beard....
R.Br. - Caustis pentandraCaustis pentandraCaustis pentandra, known as the Thick Twist Rush is a widely distributed grass like plant found in many parts of Australia. It may grow to 2 metres tall, often seen in dry open forest, or moist heathland. Stems are a shiny pale green. The specific epithet pentandra is derived from the ancient Greek...
R.Br. - Cenchrus australis R.Br.
- Centranthera hispida R.Br.
- Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Centrolepis banksii (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Centrolepis exserta (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Centrolepis mutica (R.Br.) Hieron.
- Centrolepis polygyna (R.Br.) Hieron.
- Centrolepis pulvinata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Centrolepis pusilla (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Centrolepis strigosa (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Chaetanthus aristatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Chaetanthus leptocarpoides R.Br.
- Chamaeraphis hordeacea R.Br.
- Chamaescilla corymbosaChamaescilla corymbosaChamaescilla corymbosa is a tuberous perennial herb species in the genus Chamaescilla. It is endemic to southern Australia.Plants are 10 to 15 cm high and have grass-like basal leaves...
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Cheilanthes caudata R.Br.
- Cheilanthes distansCheilanthes distansCheilanthes distans is a species of lip fern known by the common name Bristly Cloak Fern. It has a woolly appearance with small white hairs on the top side of the fronds, and a rusty brown underneath.-Distribution:...
(R.Br.) Mett. - Cheilanthes nitida (R.Br.) P.S.Green
- Cheilanthes nudiuscula (R.Br.) T.Moore
- Cheilanthes pumilio (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Chenopodium carinatum R.Br.
- Chenopodium erosum R.Br.
- Chenopodium pumilioChenopodium pumilioChenopodium pumilio is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family known by the common name clammy goosefoot.It is native to Australia, but it can be found in other parts of the world as an introduced species, often growing in disturbed and waste areas such as roadsides and lots...
R.Br. - Chiloglottis diphylla R.Br.
- Chiloterus gibbosus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Chionanthus axillaris R.Br.
- Chloanthes glandulosa R.Br.
- Chloanthes stoechadis R.Br.
- Chloris divaricata R.Br.
- Chloris pumilio R.Br.
- Chloris truncataChloris truncataChloris truncata, known by its common name of Australian Windmill Grass or simply Windmill Grass locally in Australia, is a perennial grass....
R.Br. - Chloris ventricosa R.Br.
- Chlorophytum laxum R.Br.
- Chordifex crispatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Chordifex dimorphus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs
- Chordifex fastigiatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs
- Chordifex laxus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Chordifex monocephalus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs
- Chordifex sphacelatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Choretrum glomeratum R.Br.
- Choretrum lateriflorum R.Br.
- Chorizandra cymbaria R.Br.
- Chorizandra sphaerocephala R.Br.
- Chorizema rhombeum R.Br.
- Chrysopogon pallidus (R.Br.) Steud.
- Clematis aristataClematis aristataClematis aristata, known as Australian Clematis , Wild clematis, Goat's beard or Old man's beard, is a climbing shrub of the Ranunculaceae family, found in eastern Australia in dry and wet forests of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania...
R.Br. ex Ker Gawl. - Clerodendrum costatum R.Br.
- Clerodendrum floribundumClerodendrum floribundumClerodendrum floribundum, known as the Lolly Bush or Smooth Clerodendrum, is a shrub or tree found in Australia and New Guinea. The habitat is in or at the margins of coastal rainforests, up to 300 metres above sea level...
R.Br. - Clerodendrum tomentosumClerodendrum tomentosumClerodendrum tomentosum, known as the Downy Chance, Hairy Lolly Bush, or Hairy Clerodendrum is a shrub or small tree occurring in eastern and northern Australia. Distributed from Batemans Bay in southern coastal New South Wales to Cape York Peninsula at the northern most point of the continent...
(Vent.) R.Br. - Coelachne pulchella R.Br.
- Commelina cyaneaCommelina cyaneaCommelina cyanea, commonly known as scurvy weed, is a perennial prostrate herb of the family Commelinaceae native to moist forests and woodlands of eastern Australia, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island...
R.Br. - Commelina ensifolia R.Br.
- Commelina lanceolata R.Br.
- Commelina undulata R.Br.
- Conospermum caeruleum R.Br.
- Conospermum capitatum R.Br.
- Conospermum distichum R.Br.
- Conospermum flexuosum R.Br.
- Conospermum huegelii R.Br. ex Endl.
- Conospermum petiolare R.Br.
- Conospermum tenuifolium R.Br.
- Conospermum teretifolium R.Br.
- Conospermum triplinervium R.Br.
- Conostylis aculeataConostylis aculeataConostylis aculeata, commonly known as Prickly Conostylis, is a tufted perennial plant species in the family Haemodoraceae. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia...
R.Br. - Conostylis breviscapa R.Br.
- Conostylis serrulata R.Br.
- Conostylis setigeraConostylis setigeraConostylis setigera, commonly known as Bristly Cottonhead, is a tufted perennial plant species in the family Haemodoraceae. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia...
R.Br. - Convolvulus angustissimus R.Br.
- Convolvulus remotus R.Br.
- Coopernookia barbata (R.Br.) Carolin
- Corchorus pumilio R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Cordyline cannifoliaCordyline cannifoliaCordyline cannifolia, is one of a several plants known as the Palm Lily. It is an evergreen Australian plant. A shrub to 5 metres tall though in other situations it may be fully grown at only 60 cm tall. Found only in Queensland and the Northern Territory in rainforests and wet eucalyptus forests...
R.Br. - Corybas fimbriatus (R.Br.) Rchb.f.
- Corymbia grandifolia (R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson - Corynotheca lateriflora (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Cosmelia rubra R.Br.
- Crepidomanes venosumCrepidomanes venosumVeined Bristle-fern is a fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae....
(R.Br.) Bostock - Crinum angustifolium R.Br.
- Crinum pedunculatumCrinum pedunculatumCrinum pedunculatum also known as the Swamp Lily, River Lily or Mangrove Lily, is a bulbous perennial found in stream and tidal areas of the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales, Australia as well as New Guinea and some Pacific Islands. It is unclear whether it is native or...
R.Br. - Crinum venosum R.Br.
- Crotalaria cunninghamiiCrotalaria cunninghamiiCrotalaria cunninghamii, also known as Green Birdflower or Regal Birdflower, is a plant of the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to, and widespread in, inland northern Australia. It is named after early 19th century botanist Allan Cunningham. It is a coloniser of unstable sand dunes, along...
R.Br. - Cryptocarya glaucescensCryptocarya glaucescensCryptocarya glaucescens, known as the Jackwood is a rainforest tree growing in eastern Australia.-Taxonomy:Cryptocarya glaucescens was one of the many species first described by Scottish botanist Robert Brown in his 1810 work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae...
R.Br. - Cryptocarya obovataCryptocarya obovataCryptocarya obovata is a large laurel growing on basaltic and fertile alluvial soils in eastern Australian rainforests. It is found from Wyong in New South Wales to Gympie in the state of Queensland. Extinct in the Illawarra region , seen in the Illawarra in 1818 by Allan Cunningham...
R.Br. - Cryptocarya triplinervisCryptocarya triplinervisCryptocarya triplinervis is a rainforest tree growing in eastern Australia. Common names include the Three Veined Laurel, Three Veined Cryptocarya and the Brown Laurel....
R.Br. - Cryptostegia grandiflora Roxb. ex R.Br.
- Cryptostylis erectaCryptostylis erectaCryptostylis erecta, commonly known as the Bonnet Orchid or Tartan Tongue Orchid , is an orchid native to south eastern Australia....
R.Br. - Cryptostylis ovata R.Br.
- Culcita dubia (R.Br.) Maxon
- Curculigo ensifolia R.Br.
- Cuscuta australis R.Br.
- Cyanicula caerulea (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
- Cyanicula deformis (R.Br.) Hopper & A.P.Br.
- Cyathea australisCyathea australisCyathea australis, also known as the Rough Tree Fern, is a species of tree fern native to southeastern Queensland, New South Wales and southern Victoria in Australia, as well as Tasmania and Norfolk Island. It grows in moist shady forest, both coastal and montane, at an altitude of up to 1280 m,...
(R.Br.) Domin - Cyathochaeta avenacea (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Cyathochaeta clandestina (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Cyathochaeta diandra (R.Br.) Nees
- Cyathodes dealbata R.Br.
- Cyathodes straminea R.Br.
- Cycas angulataCycas angulataCycas angulata is a species of cycad in the genus Cycas, native to Australia in northeast Northern Territory and northwest Queensland ....
R.Br. - Cycas mediaCycas mediaCycas media is a palm-like tall shrub native to woodlands of Queensland, Australia. The leathery, thick leaves are divided and grow from the center in a palm-like arrangement. All plant parts are considered highly toxic. However, the seeds are eaten by Aborigines after careful and extensive...
R.Br. - Cymbidium canaliculatumCymbidium canaliculatumThe Small Groof-leafed Cymbidium is a species of orchid, also known as the Banana Orchid or Queensland Black Orchid....
R.Br. - Cymbidium suaveCymbidium suaveCymbidium suave , or the Snake Orchid, is an Australian orchid species that is part of the genus Cymbidium which consists of 52 species....
R.Br. - Cymbopogon bombycinus (R.Br.) Domin
- Cymbopogon procerus (R.Br.) Domin
- Cymbopogon refractus (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Cymodocea serrulata (R.Br.) Asch. & Magnus
- Cynanchum carnosum (R.Br.) Schltr.
- Cynanchum floribundum R.Br.
- Cynanchum pedunculatum R.Br.
- Cynoglossum australe R.Br.
- Cynoglossum suaveolens R.Br.
- Cyperus alterniflorus R.Br.
- Cyperus angustatus R.Br.
- Cyperus aquatilis R.Br.
- Cyperus breviculmis R.Br.
- Cyperus carinatus R.Br.
- Cyperus concinnus R.Br.
- Cyperus conicus (R.Br.) Boeck.
- Cyperus decompositus (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Cyperus enervis R.Br.
- Cyperus flaccidus R.Br.
- Cyperus fulvus R.Br.
- Cyperus gracilisCyperus gracilisCyperus gracilis is a sedge found in Australia. This grass like plant is closely related to the papyrus. It grows to 40 cm high. The habitat is eastern Australia, sometimes seen in drier areas in woodlands, such as Lightning Ridge. It can also be seen growing at high rainfall areas near the...
R.Br. - Cyperus holoschoenus R.Br.
- Cyperus imbecillis R.Br.
- Cyperus laevis R.Br.
- Cyperus lucidus R.Br.
- Cyperus microcephalus R.Br.
- Cyperus ornatus R.Br.
- Cyperus pedunculatus (R.Br.) J.H.Kern
- Cyperus platystylis R.Br.
- Cyperus pulchellus R.Br.
- Cyperus scaber (R.Br.) Boeck.
- Cyperus scariosusCyperus scariosusCyperus scariosus, also known in English as cypriol and in Hindi as Nagarmotha, is a plant of the Cyperaceae family, that grows wild in the Madhya Pradesh region of India.-Uses:...
R.Br. - Cyperus sexflorus R.Br.
- Cyperus sporobolus R.Br.
- Cyperus subulatus R.Br.
- Cyperus tetraphyllusCyperus tetraphyllusCyperus tetraphyllus is a sedge found in Australia. This grass like plant is closely related to the papyrus. It grows to 50 cm high. The habitat is eastern Australia in high rainfall areas. Found in and near rainforest from Kiama north to Queensland. Flowering occurs in spring and summer...
R.Br. - Cyperus trinervis R.Br.
- Cyperus unioloides R.Br.
- Cyperus vaginatus R.Br.
- Cyperus ventricosus R.Br.
- Cyrtostylis reniformisCyrtostylis reniformisCyrtostylis reniformis, commonly known as Small Gnat-orchid, is a species of orchid from Australia....
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- Dactyloctenium radulans (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Damasonium minus (R.Br.) Buchenau
- Dampiera fasciculata R.Br.
- Dampiera ferruginea R.Br.
- Dampiera hederaceaDampiera hederaceaDampiera hederacea, commonly known as the karri dampiera, is an erect perennial herb in the family Goodeniaceae. The species, which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia, is a low spreading shrub which reaches 40 cm across. It produces blue flowers between August and January in its...
R.Br. - Dampiera incana R.Br.
- Dampiera linearisDampiera linearisDampiera linearis is an erect perennial herb in the family Goodeniaceae. The species, which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia, grows to between 0.15 and 0.6 metres in height. It produces blue flowers between July and December in its native range...
R.Br. - Dampiera parvifolia R.Br.
- Dampiera purpureaDampiera purpureaDampiera purpurea, commonly known as the mountain- or purple dampiera, is a subshrub in the family Goodeniaceae native to Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia. Its blue-purple flowers appear in spring and early summer , and it is pollinated by insects such as butterflies...
R.Br. - Dampiera strictaDampiera strictaDampiera stricta is an erect perennial subshrub in the family Goodeniaceae. The species, which is native to Australia, grows to between 0.2 and 0.6 metres in height. It produces blue flowers between August and January in its native range. It occurs in the states of Tasmania, Victoria, New South...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Danthonia longifolia R.Br.
- Danthonia pauciflora R.Br.
- Danthonia semiannularis (Labill.) R.Br.
- Dapsilanthus elatior (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Dapsilanthus ramosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Dapsilanthus spathaceus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Dasypogon bromeliifolius R.Br.
- Daviesia latifoliaDaviesia latifoliaDaviesia latifolia, commonly known as Hop Bitter-pea, is a shrub species in the family Fabaceae. It is a shrub that usually grows to between 1 and 3 metres high and has large leaves with a prominent network of veins. Clusters of yellow and brown pea flowers are produced between September and...
R.Br. - Daviesia mimosoides R.Br.
- Daviesia teretifolia R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Deeringia arborescens (R.Br.) Druce
- Dendrobium canaliculatum R.Br.
- Dennstaedtia davallioidesDennstaedtia davallioidesDennstaedtia davallioides, commonly known as the lacy ground fern, is a species of fern native to eastern Australia, from the Bunya Mountains in central Queensland south through eastern New South Wales, and into Victoria southwest to the Otway Ranges.It requires some shelter when cultivated, as...
(R.Br.) T.Moore - Deplanchea tetraphylla (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Desmocladus fasciculatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Desmocladus flexuosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Deyeuxia decipiens (R.Br.) Vickery
- Dianella congesta R.Br.
- Dianella longifolia R.Br.
- Dianella rara R.Br.
- Dianella revolutaDianella revolutaDianella revoluta, commonly known as the Black-anther Flax-lily, Blueberry Flax-lily or Spreading Flax-Lily, is a perennial herb of the family Hemerocallidaceae found across the eastern states of Australia and Tasmania....
R.Br. - Diaspasis filifolia R.Br.
- Dichanthium sericeum (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Dichanthium tenue (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Dichelachne rara (R.Br.) Vickery
- Digitaria divaricatissima (R.Br.) Hughes
- Digitaria gibbosa (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Digitaria papposa (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Digitaria parviflora (R.Br.) Hughes
- Dillwynia cinerascensDillwynia cinerascensDillwynia cinerascens is a plant in the pea family, native to Australia.-Description:This species is a decumbent or erect shrub which grows to between 0.3 and 1.5 metres in height and has appressed hairs on its stems. The linear leaves are 5-20 mm long and 0.3-0.5 mm wide. The "pea" flowers...
R.Br. - Dillwynia parvifolia R.Br. ex Sims
- Dimeria acinaciformis R.Br.
- Dioscorea transversaDioscorea transversaDioscorea transversa, Pencil yam, is a vine of eastern and northern Australia.The leaves are heart-shaped, shiny, with 5-7 prominent veins. The seed pods are rounded, green or pink before drying to a straw brown papery texture. The edible tubers are typically slender and long...
R.Br. - Diospyros australisDiospyros australisDiospyros australis is the most southerly of the group of some 450 ebonies and persimmons. It is a shrub or small tree growing in rainforests of seaward eastern Australia. The habitat is in a variety of different rainforest forms, though not often seen in the cool temperate rainforests...
(R.Br.) Hiern - Diospyros compacta (R.Br.) Kosterm.
- Diospyros littorea (R.Br.) Kosterm.
- Diplachne parviflora (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Diplazium australeDiplazium australeDiplazium australe is a small fern occurring in eastern Australia, New Zealand and Norfolk Island. The habitat is moist shaded areas, often occurring in rainforest. The common name is Austral Lady Fern....
(R.Br.) N.A.Wakef. - Dipodium punctatumDipodium punctatumDipodium punctatum is a native orchid of Australia....
(Sm.) R.Br. - Dipteracanthus bracteatus (R.Br.) Nees
- Dischidia nummularia R.Br.
- Dissocarpus paradoxus (R.Br.) Ulbr.
- Diuris alba R.Br.
- Diuris emarginata R.Br.
- Diuris longifolia R.Br.
- Diuris pauciflora R.Br.
- Diuris pedunculata R.Br.
- Diuris setacea R.Br.
- Diuris sulphureaDiuris sulphureaDiuris sulphurea is a species of orchid which is endemic to Australia. It occurs in South Australia, Tasmania , Victoria, New South Wales and the Queensland. It was one of many species first described by the botanist Robert Brown. It has grass-like leaves and yellow flowers withred-brown blotches....
R.Br. - Dockrillia rigida (R.Br.) Rauschert
- Dockrillia teretifoliaDockrillia teretifoliaDockrillia teretifolia is a synonym of Dendrobium teretifolium, the Thin Pencil Orchid, Rat's Tail Orchid or Bridal Veil Orchid is found in Queensland and NSW ; 500-800 metres altitude. It flowers from July to August.D...
(R.Br.) Brieger - Dolichandrone alternifolia (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey
- Dolichandrone heterophylla (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Doodia asperaDoodia asperaPrickly Rasp Fern, known as Doodia aspera is a widespread and common plant, growing in eastern Australia. Often seen in rainforest margins or eucalyptus forest in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland....
R.Br. - Doodia caudataDoodia caudataDoodia caudata is a species of dimorphic, evergreen fern in the Blechnaceae family, native to Australia and New Zealand. Upright clusters of fertile fronds reach 10 inches in length.-References:*...
(Cav.) R.Br. - Doodia mediaDoodia mediaDoodia media, also known as rasp fern , is a species of fern in the Blechnaceae family. The genus authority is R. Br.. Distribution of the species includes New Zealand's North Island and the upper part of the South Island...
R.Br. - Dracophyllum secundumDracophyllum secundumDracophyllum secundum is a prostrate to semi-erect shrub found in eastern Australia. It occurs from as far south as Pigeon House Mountain north to Kendall, New South Wales on the mid north coast. A common plant in the Blue Mountains near Sydney. Found as far west as Blackheath. Often noticed by...
R.Br. - Drosera menziesiiDrosera menziesiiDrosera menziesii, the pink rainbow, is an erect or scrambling perennial tuberous species in the carnivorous plant genus Drosera. It is endemic to Western Australia and grows in a variety of habitats, including winter-wet depressions, swamps, and granite outcrops in clay or peat sand soils or loam...
R.Br. ex DC. - Dryandra arctotidis R.Br.
- Dryandra armata R.Br.
- Dryandra baxteri R.Br.
- Dryandra bipinnatifida R.Br.
- Dryandra blechnifolia R.Br.
- Dryandra calophylla R.Br.
- Dryandra concinna R.Br.
- Dryandra cuneata R.Br.
- Dryandra falcata R.Br.
- Dryandra foliolata R.Br.
- Dryandra formosa R.Br.
- Dryandra fraseri R.Br.
- Dryandra longifolia R.Br.
- Dryandra mucronulata R.Br.
- Dryandra nervosa R.Br.
- Dryandra nivea (Labill.) R.Br.
- Dryandra obtusa R.Br.
- Dryandra plumosa R.Br.
- Dryandra pteridifolia R.Br.
- Dryandra seneciifolia R.Br.
- Dryandra serra R.Br.
- Dryandra squarrosa R.Br.
- Dryandra tenuifolia R.Br.
- Drymophila cyanocarpaDrymophila cyanocarpaDrymophila cyanocarpa, also known as Turquoise Berry or Native Solomon's Seal, is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial, growing up to 60 cm in height. Leaves are 3 to 8 cm long and 5 to 15 mm wide. Pendant white, cream or light mauve flowers...
R.Br. - Duboisia myoporoidesDuboisia myoporoidesDuboisia myoporoides, or Corkwood, is a shrub or tree native to high-rainfall areas on the margins of rainforest in eastern Australia. It has a thick and corky bark....
R.Br. - Dysphania littoralisDysphania littoralisDysphania littoralis commonly known as Red crumbweed is a small, prostrate annual plant flowering year round.-External links:*...
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- Ectrosia leporina R.Br.
- Ehretia acuminataEhretia acuminataEhretia acuminata is a deciduous tree found in Japan, China, Bhutan, Nepal, Laos, Vietnam, New Guinea and Australia. Fossil evidence suggests an ancient Laurasian origin...
R.Br. - Ehretia membranifolia R.Br.
- Ehretia saligna R.Br.
- Einadia hastataEinadia hastataEinadia hastata, known by the common name of Saloop or Berry Saltbush is a small plant in the saltbush family. This species is found in coastal and inland areas of eastern Australia. Occasionally seen in rainforest gullies, though mostly seen in more open areas.Often found in the heavier soils, up...
(R.Br.) A.J.Scott - Einadia nutansEinadia nutansEinadia Nutans, known by its common name of Climbing Saltbush or Nodding Saltbush, is a climbing groundcover native to Australia....
(R.Br.) A.J.Scott - Eleocharis acuta R.Br.
- Eleocharis atricha R.Br.
- Eleocharis gracilis R.Br.
- Eleocharis pusilla R.Br.
- Eleocharis sphacelata R.Br.
- Elymus scaber (R.Br.) A.Love
- Elymus scabrus (R.Br.) A.Love
- Elyonurus citreus (R.Br.) Munro ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Enchylaena tomentosaEnchylaena tomentosaEnchylaena tomentosa, commonly known as Barrier Saltbush, is a species of small shrub endemic to Australia.-Description:It grows as a small shrub, prostrate or erect, up to a metre high. It has slender leaves up to two centimetres long, and fruits that may be green, yellow or red...
R.Br. - Endiandra glauca R.Br.
- Enneapogon gracilis (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Enneapogon nigricansEnneapogon nigricansEnneapogon nigricans, known by the common name of blackheads, or bottle washers, is a perennial Australian grass.Distinctive lance shaped seedheads appear in late spring and summer. They form at the top of wiry stalks over 30 cm long. They start as an olive green colour, but dry to a light brown...
(R.Br.) P.Beauv. - Enneapogon pallidus (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Enneapogon purpurascens (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Entolasia marginata (R.Br.) Hughes
- Entolasia stricta (R.Br.) Hughes
- Epacris crassifolia R.Br.
- Epacris exserta R.Br.
- Epacris microphyllaEpacris microphyllaEpacris microphylla is common plant from the heath family. The Coral Heath grows in heathland in moist areas in eastern Australian.- Varieties :E. microphylla has two known Varieties:...
R.Br. - Epacris mucronulata R.Br.
- Epacris paludosa R.Br.
- Epacris serpyllifolia R.Br.
- Epacris sparsa R.Br.
- Epiblema grandiflorum R.Br.
- Eragrostis concinna (R.Br.) Steud.
- Eragrostis leptostachya (R.Br.) Steud.
- Eragrostis parviflora (R.Br.) Trin.
- Eragrostis pubescens (R.Br.) Steud.
- Eragrostis stenostachya (R.Br.) Steud.
- Eremophila alternifoliaEremophila alternifoliaEremophila alternifolia , commonly known as Poverty Bush , is a shrub which is native to Australia.-Description:Plants vary in height from 1 to 4 metres and have purple, red, pink, white, cream, or yellow flowers from early winter to early autumn....
R.Br. - Eremophila glabraEremophila glabraEremophila glabra , also known as Tar Bush, is a shrub which is native to Australia.-Description:It grows to between 0.1 and 3 metres in height and has green, yellow, orange, red or brown flowers between early autumn and summer .-Taxonomy:The species was first published in 1810 by botanist Robert...
(R.Br.) Ostenf. - Eremophila longifoliaEremophila longifoliaEremophila longifolia , also known as Berrigan , is a shrub or tree which is native to Australia.-Description:It grows to between one and six metres in height and has yellow, orange, red or pink flowers between early autumn and early summer . These are followed by rounded fleshy fruits which are 5...
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:... - Eremophila oppositifoliaEremophila oppositifoliaEremophila oppositifolia , also known as Weeooka or Twin -leaf Emu Bush, is a shrub or small tree which is native to Australia.-Description:...
R.Br. - Eremophila scopariaEremophila scopariaEremophila scoparia , also known as Silver Emubush, is a shrub which is native to Australia.-Description:This species can grow up to 3 metres in height, has a silvery, broom-like appearance and lilac or white flowers which appear year round...
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:... - Eremophila sturtii R.Br.
- Eriachne avenacea R.Br.
- Eriachne capillaris R.Br.
- Eriachne ciliata R.Br.
- Eriachne glauca R.Br.
- Eriachne mucronata R.Br.
- Eriachne obtusa R.Br.
- Eriachne pallescens R.Br.
- Eriachne rara R.Br.
- Eriachne squarrosa R.Br.
- Eriocaulon australe R.Br.
- Eriocaulon cinereum R.Br.
- Eriocaulon depressum R.Br. ex Sm.
- Eriocaulon nanum R.Br.
- Eriocaulon nigricans R.Br.
- Eriocaulon pallidum R.Br.
- Eriocaulon pusillum R.Br.
- Ervatamia orientalis (R.Br.) Domin
- Ervatamia pubescens (R.Br.) Domin
- Erythroxylum ellipticumErythroxylum ellipticumErythroxylum ellipticum is a Northern Australian species of Erythroxylum. It grows as a shrub or tree.It locally called "Kerosene Wood or Turpentine Tree" - because its green branches and twigs burn readily.-External links:...
R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Eucalyptus grandifolia R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Eucalyptus tetragonaEucalyptus tetragonaEucalyptus pleurocarpa, commonly known as either Mealy Gum, Silver Marlock, Tallerack, White Marlock or White-leaved Marlock is a mallee eucalypt with smooth bark. The leaves, buds, fruits and stems are white and waxy...
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:... - Euphrasia argutaEuphrasia argutaEuphrasa arguta is a plant from the genus Euphrasia within the family Orobanchaceae.The species was last recorded in June 1904 near Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, and was presumed extinct until rediscovered in 2008 by Forests worker Graham Marshall in NSW's Nundle State Forest.Some...
R.Br. - Euphrasia collinaEuphrasia collinaEuphrasia collina is a perennial herb or subshrub in the genus Euphrasia.Plants grow to between 5 and 60 cm high and have leaves with 1 to 6 teeth per side.The flowers may be white, blue, pink or purple, sometimes blotched with yellow on the lower petal.It occurs in South Australia, Victoria,...
R.Br. - Euphrasia scabra R.Br.
- Euphrasia striata R.Br.
- Eupomatia laurinaEupomatia laurinaEupomatia laurina, known as Bolwarra or sometimes Native Guava or Copper Laurel is a shrub to small tree, often seen between 3 and 5 metres tall. However larger specimens may attain a height of 15 metres and a trunk diameter of 30 cm...
R.Br. - Eurychorda complanata (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Eustrephus latifoliusEustrephus latifoliusEustrephus is a monotypic genus in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Lomandroideae.. The sole species Eustrephus latifolius is an evergreen vine native to Malesia, the Pacific Islands and eastern Australia...
R.Br. ex Ker Gawl. - Eutaxia microphylla (R.Br.) C.H.Wright & Dewar
- Evandra aristata R.Br.
- Evandra pauciflora R.Br.
- Exocarpos aphyllus R.Br.
- Exocarpos humifusus R.Br.
- Exocarpos latifolius R.Br.
- Exocarpos sparteusExocarpos sparteusExocarpos sparteus is an Australian endemic plant species, commonly known as the Broom Ballart or native cherry. The species is found in all states of mainland Australia.-Description:...
R.Br. - Exocarpos strictusExocarpos strictusExocarpos strictus is an adaptably versatile, densely thicketing, erect shrub bearing cherry-like fruit, that is native to parts of Australia . It is sometimes also referred to as the Dwarf Cherry, a name more commonly used for Prunus fruticosa or Prunus pumila, true cherries. E...
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- Festuca plebeia R.Br.
- Fimbristylis acicularis R.Br.
- Fimbristylis caespitosa R.Br.
- Fimbristylis cymosa R.Br.
- Fimbristylis cyperoides R.Br.
- Fimbristylis denudata R.Br.
- Fimbristylis depauperata R.Br.
- Fimbristylis furva R.Br.
- Fimbristylis pauciflora R.Br.
- Fimbristylis polytrichoidesFimbristylis polytrichoidesFimbristylis polytrichoides is a species of fimbry known by the common name Rusty sedge. The plant is common along the coast line and estuaries of Australia. The flowers are a distinctive rusty brown color appearing on a single spikelet from May to July....
(Retz.) R.Br. - Fimbristylis pterigosperma R.Br.
- Fimbristylis punctata R.Br.
- Fimbristylis rara R.Br.
- Fimbristylis sericea R.Br.
- Fimbristylis spiralis R.Br.
- Fimbristylis tetragona R.Br.
- Fimbristylis tristachya R.Br.
- Fimbristylis velata R.Br.
- Fimbristylis xyridis R.Br.
- Flindersia australisFlindersia australisFlindersia australis is a rainforest tree from New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. It grows up to 40 metres high, with larger trees having a buttressed trunk. The leaves are alternate or occasionally opposite and have between 3 and 13 leaflets. Each of these is 2.4 to 13 cm long and...
R.Br. - Franklandia fucifolia R.Br.
- Fuirena arenosa R.Br.
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- Gahnia asperaGahnia asperaGahnia aspera known as the Rough Saw-sedge is a tussock forming perennial plant, often seen in moist situations. The long strap like leaves grow to 80 cm long....
(R.Br.) Spreng. - Gahnia decomposita (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Gahnia deusta (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Gahnia erythrocarpa R.Br.
- Gahnia lanigera (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Gahnia melanocarpaGahnia melanocarpaGahnia melanocarpa known as the Black Fruit Saw-sedge is a tussock forming perennial plant in eastern Australia. Often found in the wetter forests or in rainforest margins, common on the coast but also seen in the tablelands....
R.Br. - Gahnia radula (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Gastrodia sesamoidesGastrodia sesamoidesGastrodia sesamoides is a saprophyte in the Orchid family. Common names include Potato Orchid, Native Potato, Bell Orchid and Cinnamon Bells....
R.Br. - Gastrolobium bilobumGastrolobium bilobumGastrolobium bilobum, commonly known as Heart-leaved Poison, is a bushy shrub which is endemic to south west Western Australia. The species is a member of the family Fabaceae and is probably the most toxic species in the genus Gastrolobium, containing high levels of monofluroacetic acid.The...
R.Br. - Gastrolobium latifolium (R.Br.) G.Chandler & Crisp
- Gaultheria hispidaGaultheria hispidaGaultheria hispida, snow berry, is a shrub native to rainforest, wet sclerophyll forest, sub-alpine heath of Tasmania, Australia.The leaves are slender, shiny, and 4-8 cm long. Fruits are white, five lobed, white or pink, 8-10 mm wide....
R.Br. - Geitonoplesium cymosumGeitonoplesium cymosumScrambling lily, Geitonoplesium cymosum, is a vine that grows in rainforest, sclerophyll forest and woodland, in eastern Australia.The leaves are variable, usually narrow-lanceolate to linear, usually 2–10 cm long and 3–25 mm wide...
(R.Br.) A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Genoplesium baueri R.Br.
- Gleichenia alpina R.Br.
- Gleichenia dicarpaGleichenia dicarpaGleichenia dicarpa is a small fern growing in Australia and New Zealand. Referred to as one of the Coral Ferns. Or more formally listed as the Pouched Coral Fern, Spider Fern, Swamp Umbrella Fern or Tangle Fern....
R.Br. - Gleichenia microphyllaGleichenia microphyllaGleichenia microphylla is a small fern growing in Australia. Also found in South East Asia, Malesia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. Referred to as one of the Coral Ferns....
R.Br. - Gleichenia rupestrisGleichenia rupestrisGleichenia rupestris is a small fern growing in eastern Australia. Referred to as one of the Coral Ferns. The specific epithet rupestris refers to it being seen growing near rocks....
R.Br. - Glossodia majorGlossodia majorGlossodia major, commonly known as the Waxlip Orchid is a small terrestrial orchid, found in eastern Australia. This plant first appeared in scientific literature in 1810, in the Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae authored by the prolific Scottish botanist, Robert Brown.Reaching 12–32 cm in...
R.Br. - Glossodia minorGlossodia minorGlossodia minor, the Small Waxlip Orchid is a small terrestrial orchid, found in eastern Australia. Usually found near the coast, often in heathland growing on sandstone based soils. It may grow from 5 to 16 cm tall. One or two flowers appear in winter or spring. They are rarely white, but...
R.Br. - Glyceria fluitansGlyceria fluitansGlyceria fluitans R. Br. is a species of perennial grasses in the genus Glyceria native to Europe, the Mediterranean region and Western Asia and occurring in wet areas such as ditches, riverbanks and ponds...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Gompholobium marginatum R.Br.
- Gompholobium polymorphum R.Br.
- Gompholobium venustum R.Br.
- Gomphrena canescens R.Br.
- Gomphrena conica (R.Br.) Spreng.
- Gomphrena diffusa (R.Br.) Spreng.
- Gomphrena flaccida R.Br.
- Gomphrena humilis R.Br.
- Gomphrena lanata R.Br.
- Goodenia coerulea R.Br.
- Goodenia coronopifolia R.Br.
- Goodenia cycloptera R.Br.
- Goodenia decurrens R.Br.
- Goodenia filiformis R.Br.
- Goodenia geniculata R.Br.
- Goodenia glabra R.Br.
- Goodenia gracilis R.Br.
- Goodenia hispida R.Br.
- Goodenia humilis R.Br.
- Goodenia incana R.Br.
- Goodenia lanata R.Br.
- Goodenia pilosa (R.Br.) Carolin
- Goodenia pterigosperma R.Br.
- Goodenia pumilio R.Br.
- Goodenia purpurascens R.Br.
- Goodenia quadrilocularis R.Br.
- Goodenia rotundifolia R.Br.
- Goodenia scapigera R.Br.
- Goodenia stelligera R.Br.
- Goodenia varia R.Br.
- Goodenia viscida R.Br.
- Gratiola pedunculata R.Br.
- Gratiola pubescens R.Br.
- Grevillea agrifoliaGrevillea agrifoliaGrevillea agrifolia is a tree or shrub which is native to the north of Western Australia and the Northern Territory.It grows to between 1 and 6 metres high and has leaves which are 20 to 155 mm long and 20 to 75 mm wide...
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Grevillea anethifolia R.Br.
- Grevillea angulata R.Br.
- Grevillea arenariaGrevillea arenariaGrevillea arenaria is a shrub which is endemic to the east of New South Wales in Australia. It has an erect to spreading habit and grows to between 1 and 3 metres in height. Its leaves are 1.5 to 7 cm long and 3 to 15 mm in width. The flowers, which occur in groups of 2 to 10, are pink, red or...
R.Br. - Grevillea aspera R.Br.
- Grevillea australisGrevillea australisThe Grevillea australis is the only Grevillea to occur naturally in Tasmania. It has several variations in the wild, and is therefore a very variable species....
R.Br. - Grevillea banksiiGrevillea banksiiGrevillea banksii, known by various common names including Red silky oak, Dwarf silky oak, Banks' grevillea, Byfield waratah and, in Hawaii, Kahili flower or Kahili tree is a plant of the large genus Grevillea in the diverse family Proteaceae...
R.Br. - Grevillea baueriGrevillea baueriGrevillea baueri is a low-growing shrub which is endemic to the coastal ranges of south-eastern New South Wales in Australia. It usually grows up to 1 metre in height and 2 metres in width.Flowers are produced in late winter and spring. These have a red perianth with a cream tip and a...
R.Br. - Grevillea baxteri R.Br.
- Grevillea bipinnatifidaGrevillea bipinnatifidaGrevillea bipinnatifida, also known as Fuchsia Grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to Western Australia.-Description:This species forms a spreading shrub which grows up to 1 m in height...
R.Br. - Grevillea buxifoliaGrevillea buxifoliaGrevillea buxifolia is a species of the family Proteaceae. It grows in coastal New South Wales, Australia. First described in 1793 by James Edward Smith, he gave the new species the name 'Embothrium buxifolium'. It is widely cultivated and contains a numbers of subspecies and cultivars...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Grevillea caleyiGrevillea caleyiGrevillea caleyi, also known as Caley's Grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to Australia. It grows up to 4 metres in height and flowers between August and December in its native range. Flowers have a fawn perianth and maroon or red styles with green tips...
R.Br. - Grevillea concinnaGrevillea concinnaGrevillea concinna is a shrub which is endemic to Western Australia. It grows up to 1.6 metres in height and has linear leaves....
R.Br. - Grevillea crithmifoliaGrevillea crithmifoliaGrevillea crithmifolia is a shrub which is endemic to the south west region of Western Australia.It usually grows to between 0.6 and 2.5 metres in height and produces flowers between June and September in its native range...
R.Br. - Grevillea cunninghamii R.Br.
- Grevillea depauperata R.Br.
- Grevillea dilatata (R.Br.) Downing
- Grevillea divaricata R.Br.
- Grevillea dryandri R.Br.
- Grevillea fasciculata R.Br.
- Grevillea floribunda R.Br.
- Grevillea goodii R.Br.
- Grevillea heliospermaGrevillea heliospermaGrevillea heliosperma is a shrub native to northern Australia. It was described in 1810 by Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Grevillea ilicifoliaGrevillea ilicifoliaGrevillea ilicifolia, commonly known as Holly Grevillea, is a species of the plant genus Grevillea. It is a shrub of variable form, growing to between 0.3 and 2 metres in height and 3 metres wide. Typically, leaves are lobed and holly like, but may also be unlobed. The flowers have perianths that...
(R.Br.) R.Br. - Grevillea juniperinaGrevillea juniperinaGrevillea juniperina, commonly known as Juniper Grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to eastern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland in Australia....
R.Br. - Grevillea lanigeraGrevillea lanigeraGrevillea lanigera, commonly known as Woolly Grevillea, is a small shrub which is endemic to Victoria and New South Wales in Australia.-Description:...
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Grevillea longifoliaGrevillea longifoliaGrevillea longifolia is a plant of the family Proteaceae, formerly known as Grevillea aspleniifolia. Commonly growing in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia Grevillea longifolia is recognizable by its deep red "toothbrush" flowers, and narrow, sawtoothed leaves.Under good...
R.Br. - Grevillea mimosoides R.Br.
- Grevillea montana R.Br.
- Grevillea mucronulataGrevillea mucronulataGrevillea mucronulata, also known as Green Spider Flower, is a shrub which is endemic to New South Wales in Australia.-Description:...
R.Br. - Grevillea obtusiflora R.Br.
- Grevillea occidentalis R.Br.
- Grevillea parvifloraGrevillea parvifloraGrevillea parviflora is a shrub species in the family Proteaceae. It is native to the state of New South Wales in Australia. There are two subspecies:*G. parviflora subsp. parviflora,*G. parviflora subsp. supplicans...
R.Br. - Grevillea pauciflora R.Br.
- Grevillea pectinataGrevillea pectinataGrevillea pectinata is a shrub in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.It has a spreading habit and usually grows to between 0.5 and 2.5 metres in height...
R.Br. - Grevillea phylicoidesGrevillea phylicoidesGrevillea phylicoides is a shrub endemic to New South Wales in eastern Australia. It is one of the many species authored by Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Grevillea pulchella (R.Br.) Meisn.
- Grevillea pungens R.Br.
- Grevillea pyramidalis A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Grevillea quercifolia R.Br.
- Grevillea refracta R.Br.
- Grevillea robustaGrevillea robustaGrevillea robusta, commonly known as the southern silky oak or Silky-oak, or Australian Silver-oak, is the largest species in the genus Grevillea. It is a native of eastern coastal Australia, in riverine, subtropical and dry rainforest environments receiving more than 1,000 mm per year of...
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Grevillea sericeaGrevillea sericeaGrevillea sericea is a shrub endemic to New South Wales, Australia.-Description:It grows as a shrub from half a metres to two metres tall. It has angular, ridged branchlets and oval shaped leaves one to five centimetres long and two to nine millimetres wide.long, straight leaves from three to...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Grevillea sphacelata R.Br.
- Grevillea striataGrevillea striataGrevillea striata, also known as Beefwood, is a tree or shrub native to all Australian states, with the exception of Victoria and Tasmania...
R.Br. - Grevillea synapheaeGrevillea synapheaeGrevillea synapheae is a shrub in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia, occurring in low heathland....
R.Br. - Grevillea trifida (R.Br.) Meisn.
- Grevillea triternata R.Br.
- Grevillea venustaGrevillea venustaGrevillea venusta, commonly known as the Byfield Spider Flower, is a woody shrub of the Proteaceae family native to a small region of central Queensland in eastern Australia...
R.Br. - Grevillea x gaudichaudii R.Br. ex Gaudich.
- Gymnanthera nitida R.Br.
- Gymnema geminatum R.Br.
- Gymnoschoenus anceps (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke
- Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalusGymnoschoenus sphaerocephalusGymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus, commonly known as button grass, is a species of tussock-forming grass from southeastern Australia. It forms part of a unique habitat in Tasmania....
(R.Br.) Hook.f.Joseph Dalton HookerSir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM, GCSI, CB, MD, FRS was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend... - Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalusGymnoschoenus sphaerocephalusGymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus, commonly known as button grass, is a species of tussock-forming grass from southeastern Australia. It forms part of a unique habitat in Tasmania....
(R.Br.) Hook.f.Joseph Dalton HookerSir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM, GCSI, CB, MD, FRS was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend... - Gymnostachys anceps R.Br.
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- Habenaria elongata R.Br.
- Habenaria ochroleuca R.Br.
- Haemodorum coccineumHaemodorum coccineumHaemodorum coccineum is a species of flowering plant found in open woodland and forest in Northern Australia.It has a grasslike appearance, with smooth, narrow and slightly leathery leaves arising from the base of the plant. Flowering occurs during the wet season . The flowers occur in prominent...
R.Br. - Haemodorum coccineumHaemodorum coccineumHaemodorum coccineum is a species of flowering plant found in open woodland and forest in Northern Australia.It has a grasslike appearance, with smooth, narrow and slightly leathery leaves arising from the base of the plant. Flowering occurs during the wet season . The flowers occur in prominent...
R.Br. - Haemodorum laxum R.Br.
- Haemodorum planifolium R.Br.
- Haemodorum spicatum R.Br.
- Hakea adnata R.Br.
- Hakea amplexicaulisHakea amplexicaulisHakea amplexicaulis is a shrub which is native to south west Western Australia.Prickly Hakea is erect in habit, growing to a height of . It has leaves with prickly edges which envelope the stems...
R.Br. - Hakea arborescens R.Br.
- Hakea baxteri R.Br.
- Hakea ceratophylla (Sm.) R.Br.
- Hakea cinerea R.Br.
- Hakea corymbosaHakea corymbosaHakea corymbosa , or Cauliflower Hakea, is a shrub which isendemic to the south-west of Western Australia.It grows up to 2 metres in height and has yellow and green axillary flower clusters which are followed by woody seed capsules that are 2 to 3 cm long and about 1.5 cm wide...
R.Br. - Hakea cristataHakea cristataHakea cristata, known as Snail Hakea, is a shrub species that occurs in Southwest Australia. It is specifically associated with lateritic soils and granite outcrops in the Jarrah forests of the Darling Scarp.-References:* Young, J.A...
R.Br. - Hakea cucullata R.Br.
- Hakea cyclopteraHakea cyclopteraHakea cycloptera, commonly known as Elm-seed Hakea, is a shrub which is native to Australia. It was named by botanist Robert Brown in 1810....
R.Br. - Hakea decurrensHakea decurrensHakea decurrens, commonly known as Bushy Needlewood, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Proteaceae. It is erect in habit, growing to between 0.3 and 5 metres tall. The leaves are 1.5 to 8 cm long and 0.7 to 1.6 mm wide. The species is native and widespread in New South Wales,...
R.Br. - Hakea denticulataHakea denticulataHakea denticulata, commonly known as Stinking Roger, is a shrub tree endemic southern Western Australia. One of the many species of Australian plant described by the botanist Robert Brown, it is a compact shrub up to 1 or 2 metres high and wide with red flowers in the spring, of a powerful...
R.Br. - Hakea elliptica (Sm.) R.Br.
- Hakea eriantha R.Br.
- Hakea falcata R.Br.
- Hakea florida R.Br.
- Hakea fraseri R.Br.
- Hakea ilicifolia R.Br.
- Hakea incrassata R.Br.
- Hakea lasiantha R.Br.
- Hakea lasiocarpha R.Br.
- Hakea laurinaHakea laurinaHakea laurina is a plant of Southwest Australia that is widely cultivated and admired. The species is often referred to as Kodjet, Pincushion Hakea, and Emu Bush...
R.Br. - Hakea leucoptera R.Br.
- Hakea linearis R.Br.
- Hakea lissocarpha R.Br.
- Hakea lissosperma R.Br.
- Hakea loreaHakea loreaHakea lorea, commonly known as bootlace oak or cork tree, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Proteaceae found in central and northern Australia....
(R.Br.) R.Br. - Hakea macrocarpa A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Hakea marginata R.Br.
- Hakea microcarpa R.Br.
- Hakea nitida R.Br.
- Hakea nodosaHakea nodosaHakea nodosa, commonly known as Yellow Hakea, is a shrub which is native to Australia.-Description:Sweet Hakea is erect in habit, usually growing to about 3 metres tall and a similar width...
R.Br. - Hakea obliqua R.Br.
- Hakea oleifolia (Sm.) R.Br.
- Hakea pandanicarpa R.Br.
- Hakea prostrataHakea prostrataHakea prostrata is a species of shrub that is native to the south-west of Western Australia. Plants grow to between 1 and 3 metres in height and have leaves with prickly edges...
R.Br. - Hakea rugosaHakea rugosaHakea rugosa, commonly known as the wrinkled hakea, is a shrub of the Proteaceae family native to Australia. it was first described in 1810 by botanist Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Hakea stenocarpa R.Br.
- Hakea stenophylla A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Hakea sulcata R.Br.
- Hakea tephrospermaHakea tephrospermaHakea tephrosperma, commonly known as Hooked Needlewood, is a shrub or small tree species in the family Proteaceae. It grows to 8 metres high and has terete leaves that are 2 to 9 cm long and 1 to 1.6 mm wide...
R.Br. - Hakea trifurcataHakea trifurcataHakea trifurcata is a perennial shrub, endemic to south-west Western Australia....
(Sm.) R.Br. - Hakea tuberculata R.Br.
- Hakea ulicinaHakea ulicinaHakea ulicina is a shrub in the family Proteaceae, native to Australia. It is erect in habit, growing to between 2 and 5 metres tall. It has long, narrow leaves which are 3 to 18 cm long and 1 to 4 mm wide...
R.Br. - Hakea undulataHakea undulataHakea undulata is a species of shrub that is native to south west Western Australia. It is also naturalised in South Australia. Plants are erect and often straggly in habit, growing to between 1 and 2 metres in height and has leaves with scalloped edges...
R.Br. - Hakea varia R.Br.
- Hakea vittata R.Br.
- Halophila ovalisHalophila ovalisHalophila ovalis is a seagrass in the family Hydrocharitaceae, a common name is paddle weed. It is a small herbaceous plant that occurs in sea beds and other saltwater environments....
(R.Br.) Hook.f.Joseph Dalton HookerSir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM, GCSI, CB, MD, FRS was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend... - Halophila spinulosa (R.Br.) Asch.
- Haloragis stricta R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Heliotropium asperrimum R.Br.
- Heliotropium bracteatum R.Br.
- Heliotropium fasciculatum R.Br.
- Heliotropium foliatum R.Br.
- Heliotropium glabellum R.Br.
- Heliotropium paniculatum R.Br.
- Heliotropium pauciflorum R.Br.
- Heliotropium prostratum R.Br.
- Heliotropium tenuifolium R.Br.
- Heliotropium ventricosum R.Br.
- Hemarthria uncinata R.Br.
- Hemiandra pungensHemiandra pungensHemiandra pungens , also known as Snakebush, is a shrub or trailing plant that is endemic to south-west Western Australia.It is variable in habit, ranging from prostrate to 1 metre in height. They have lance-shaped, sharply-pointed leaves up to 2.5 cm in length. The flowers have a tubular...
R.Br. - Hemichroa diandra R.Br.
- Hemichroa pentandra R.Br.
- Hemigenia purpureaHemigenia purpureaHemigenia purpurea, with the common name of Narrow-leaved Hemigenia is a small plant growing in the Sydney and Nowra districts of eastern Australia. Often found in poor soils in heathland with a relatively high rainfall. By the coast or in the Blue Mountains.A small shrub up to 2 metres tall....
R.Br. - Heterachne abortiva (R.Br.) Druce
- Heteropogon triticeus (R.Br.) Stapf
- Hibbertia sericeaHibbertia sericeaHibbertia sericea, or Silky Guinea-flower, is a species of small perennial shrub, in the family Dilleniaceae, that is endemic to Australia. It has small yellow five-petalled flowers to across....
(R.Br. ex DC.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Hierochloe redolens (Vahl) R.Br. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Hovea linearisHovea linearisHovea linearis is a slender shrub in the family Fabaceae, native to Australia. The upper leaves are narrow and long while the lower leaves are oval-shaped. Purple flowers are produced in the spring....
(Sm.) R.Br. - Hovea longifolia R.Br.
- Hoya australisHoya australisHoya australis, commonly known as the Waxvine or Common waxflower, is one of the species in the genus Hoya. It is a vine found on rainforest margins and rocky areas, and occurs in eastern and northern Australia, from the Northern Territory though coastal Queensland from Cape York to northern New...
R.Br. ex Trail - Hoya carnosa (L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Huperzia varia (R.Br.) Trevis.
- Hydrocotyle hirta R.Br. ex A.Rich.
- Hygrophila angustifolia R.Br.
- Hymenophyllum rarum R.Br.
- Hypoestes floribunda R.Br.
- Hypolaena exsulca R.Br.
- Hypolaena fastigiataHypolaena fastigiataHypolaena fastigiata, commonly known as Tassel Rope-rush, is a plant species in the family Restionaceae. It is endemic to Australia....
R.Br. - Hypoxis glabella R.Br.
- Hypoxis marginata R.Br.
- Hypoxis pratensis R.Br.
- Hypoxis pratensis R.Br.
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- Ipomoea abruptaIpomoea abruptaIpomoea abrupta is a species of plant in the Convolvulaceae family of the genus Ipomoea. It is endemic to Western Australia.-References:*...
R.Br. - Ipomoea diversifolia R.Br.
- Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br.
- Ipomoea gracilisIpomoea gracilisIpomoea gracilis is a plant in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae....
R.Br. - Ipomoea graminea R.Br.
- Ipomoea incisa R.Br.
- Ipomoea pes-capraeIpomoea pes-capraeIpomoea pes-caprae, also known as Beach Morning Glory or Goat's Foot, is a common pantropical creeping vine belonging to the family Convolvulaceae. It grows on the upper parts of beaches and endures salted air. It is one of the most common and most widely distributed salt tolerant plants and...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Ipomoea plebeia R.Br.
- Ipomoea velutina R.Br.
- Isachne australis R.Br.
- Ischaemum australe R.Br.
- Ischaemum fragile R.Br.
- Ischaemum triticeum R.Br.
- Isolepis cyperoides R.Br.
- Isolepis fluitans (L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Isolepis inundata R.Br.
- Isolepis nodosa (Rottb.) R.Br.
- Isolepis prolifera (Rottb.) R.Br.
- Isolepis setaceaIsolepis setaceaIsolepis setacea is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family known by the common name bristleleaf bulrush. It is native to Eurasia and Africa, and possibly Australasia. It can be found in other places, including some areas in North America, where it is an introduced species...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Isopogon asper R.Br.
- Isopogon attenuatus R.Br.
- Isopogon axillaris R.Br.
- Isopogon baxteri R.Br.
- Isopogon buxifolius R.Br.
- Isopogon ceratophyllusIsopogon ceratophyllusIsopogon ceratophyllus is a small shrub that is endemic to the coast in Victoria, South Australia and on Flinders Island in Tasmania....
R.Br. - Isopogon cuneatusIsopogon cuneatusIsopogon cuneatus is a bushy shrub that is endemic to an area around Albany in Western Australia. In occurs naturally in heathland and low woodland....
R.Br. - Isopogon divergens R.Br.
- Isopogon dubiusIsopogon dubiusIsopogon dubius is a small shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.It is usually between 0.3 and 1.5 metres high and has divided leaves which are 40 to 50 mm in length...
(R.Br.) Druce - Isopogon formosusIsopogon formosusIsopogon formosus or Rose Cone Flower is a shrub that is endemic to areas near Albany and Esperance in Western Australia. In occurs naturally in heathland and woodland areas....
R.Br. - Isopogon latifoliusIsopogon latifoliusIsopogon latifolius is a shrub that is endemic to the southwest botanical province of Western Australia. The species was first formally described by botanist Robert Brown in 1830....
R.Br. - Isopogon longifolius R.Br.
- Isopogon petiolaris R.Br.
- Isopogon polycephalus R.Br.
- Isopogon teretifolius R.Br.
- Isopogon trilobusIsopogon trilobusIsopogon trilobus, commonly known as Barrel- or Three-lobed Cone Flower is a shrub that is endemic to south coastal regions of Western Australia. It has distinctive lobed leaves and yellow flowerheads which appear in spring and summer...
R.Br. - Isopogon uncinatus R.Br.
- Isotoma fluviatilis (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Isotoma hypocrateriformis (R.Br.) Druce
- Isotoma scapigera (R.Br.) G.Don
- Ixiochlamys cuneifolia (R.Br.) Sond.
- Ixodia achillaeoides R.Br.
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- Jacksonia spinosa (Labill.) R.Br. ex Sm.
- Jasminum aemulum R.Br.
- Jasminum molle R.Br.
- Johnsonia lupulina R.Br.
- Josephinia grandiflora R.Br.
- Joycea pallida (R.Br.) Linder
- Juncus holoschoenus R.Br.
- Juncus pallidus R.Br.
- Juncus pauciflorus R.Br.
- Juncus planifolius R.Br.
- Juncus prismatocarpus R.Br.
- Juncus revolutus R.Br.
- Juncus vaginatus R.Br.
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- Kailarsenia suffruticosa (R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
) Puttock - Kennedia prostrataKennedia prostrataKennedia prostrata, commonly known as Running Postman or Scarlet Runner, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, endemic to Australia....
R.Br. - Kingia australis R.Br.
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- Lablab prostrata R.Br.
- Lachnagrostis aemula (R.Br.) Trin.
- Lachnagrostis billardierei (R.Br.) Trin.
- Lachnagrostis plebeia (R.Br.) Trin.
- Lambertia echinata R.Br.
- Lambertia ericifoliaLambertia ericifoliaLambertia ericifolia , commonly known as Heath-leaved Honeysuckle, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grow up to 5 metres high and has orange to red flowers which appear from spring to autumn.-References:*...
R.Br. - Lambertia inermisLambertia inermisLambertia inermis, Noongar Chittick, is a shrub which is endemic to south-west Western Australia. It grows to 6 metres high and flowers from spring to winter.There are two varieties:...
R.Br. - Lambertia unifloraLambertia unifloraLambertia uniflora is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. Endemic to the moist south-west corner of Western Australia, it produces orange or red flowers and grows to 3 metres in height. This species first appeared in the scientific literature in 1810, authored by the prolific Scottish botanist,...
R.Br. - Lasiopetalum rufum R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Lastreopsis decompositaLastreopsis decompositaLastreopsis decomposita, known as the Trim Shield Fern is a common plant found in eastern Australia. The habitat is rainforest or moist sheltered eucalyptus forests. It may form large colonies. This fern features delicate lacy fronds, up to 90 cm long...
(R.Br.) Tindale - Lastreopsis tenera (R.Br.) Tindale
- Laxmannia gracilis R.Br.
- Laxmannia minor R.Br.
- Lechenaultia expansa R.Br.
- Lechenaultia filiformis R.Br.
- Lechenaultia formosa R.Br.
- Lechenaultia tubiflora R.Br.
- Leichardtia australis R.Br.
- Leonotis (Pers.) R.Br.
- Leonotis leonurusLeonotis leonurusLeonotis leonurus, also known as Lion's Tail and Wild Dagga, is a plant species in the Lamiaceae family. The plant is a broadleaf evergreen large shrub native to South Africa and southern Africa, where it is very common. It is known for its medicinal and mild psychoactive...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Leonotis nepetifoliaLeonotis nepetifoliaLeonotis nepetifolia, also known as Klip Dagga or Lion's Ear, is a species of plant in the Leonotis genus and the Lamiaceae family. While most other species in this genus are native to Southern Africa, L. nepetifolia is native to tropical Africa and southern India...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Lepidosperma angustatum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma aphyllum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma concavum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma congestum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma exaltatum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma flexuosum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma gracile R.Br.
- Lepidosperma lateraleLepidosperma lateraleLepidosperma laterale, commonly known as the variable saw sedge, is a plant found in south and eastern Australia. It is often found on sandy soils or rocky areas in wooded areas....
R.Br. - Lepidosperma lineare R.Br.
- Lepidosperma striatum R.Br.
- Lepidosperma viscidum R.Br.
- Lepistemon urceolatum (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Leptaspis banksii R.Br.
- Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br.
- Leptoceras menziesii (R.Br.) Lindl.
- Leptochloa decipiens (R.Br.) MaidenJoseph MaidenJoseph Henry Maiden was a botanist who made a major contribution to knowledge of the Australian flora, especially the Eucalyptus genus. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Maiden when citing a botanical name.Joseph Maiden was born in St John's Wood, London...
- Leptochloa digitata (R.Br.) Domin
- Leptomeria acidaLeptomeria acidaLeptomeria acida known as Acid Drops or Sour Currant-Bush is an apparently leafless parasitic shrub, found on the coast and ranges in eastern Australia. The habitat is dry eucalyptus woodland, often in sheltered sites. This plant is a root parasite. Branchlets are stiff, angular and spreading. Red...
R.Br. - Leptomeria aphylla R.Br.
- Leptomeria axillaris R.Br.
- Leptomeria pauciflora R.Br.
- Leptomeria scrobiculata R.Br.
- Leptomeria squarrulosa R.Br.
- Leptosema uniflorum (R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
) Crisp - Lepturus repens (G.Forst.) R.Br.
- Lepyrodia hermaphrodita R.Br.
- Lepyrodia scariosa R.Br.
- Leucas martinicensis R.Br.
- Leucas zeylanica (L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Leucopogon acuminatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon alternifolius R.Br.
- Leucopogon amplexicaulis (Rudge) R.Br.
- Leucopogon apiculatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon appressus R.Br.
- Leucopogon assimilis R.Br.
- Leucopogon australis R.Br.
- Leucopogon biflorus R.Br.
- Leucopogon carinatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon collinus (Labill.) R.Br.
- Leucopogon cucullatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon cuspidatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon deformis R.Br.
- Leucopogon distans R.Br.
- Leucopogon ericoidesLeucopogon ericoidesLeucopogon ericoides, commonly known as the Pink Beard-heath, is a common shrub found in southeastern Australia.In 1793 this species first appeared in scientific literature as Styphelia ericoides in A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland, published by James Edward Smith...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Leucopogon esquamatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon flexifolius R.Br.
- Leucopogon glabellus R.Br.
- Leucopogon gracilis R.Br.
- Leucopogon imbricatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon interruptus R.Br.
- Leucopogon juniperinusLeucopogon juniperinusLeucopogon juniperinus, the Bearded heath is a common shrub found in eastern Australia. Found on a variety of soil types and habitats in eucalyptus woodland or forest. Often seen on more fertile sedimentary based clay soils....
R.Br. - Leucopogon lanceolatusLeucopogon lanceolatusLeucopogon lanceolatus the Lance Beard-heath is a common shrub found in eastern Australia. Found on a variety of soil types and habitats in eucalyptus woodland or forest. However, it is rare in Tasmania.Two sub-species are recognised; var...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Leucopogon leptospermoides R.Br.
- Leucopogon margarodes R.Br.
- Leucopogon microphyllus (Cav.) R.Br.
- Leucopogon montanus (R.Br.) J.H.Willis
- Leucopogon multiflorus R.Br.
- Leucopogon muticus R.Br.
- Leucopogon obovatus (Labill.) R.Br.
- Leucopogon pendulus R.Br.
- Leucopogon polystachyus R.Br.
- Leucopogon propinquus R.Br.
- Leucopogon reflexus R.Br.
- Leucopogon revolutus R.Br.
- Leucopogon rubricaulis R.Br.
- Leucopogon ruscifolius R.Br.
- Leucopogon setigerLeucopogon setigerLeucopogon setiger is a shrub from eastern Australia. It grows between 0.3 to 1.5 metres tall. It grows in eucalyptus forest on sandstone based soils, and sometimes in mallee heath in wetter areas. Most often recorded from near Sydney and the Blue Mountains. This plant features delicate white bell...
R.Br. - Leucopogon striatus R.Br.
- Leucopogon tamariscinus R.Br.
- Leucopogon verticillatusLeucopogon verticillatusLeucopogon verticillatus, or Tassel flower, is the tallest epacrid in Western Australia. Its striking form and similarity to bamboo made it the first Western Australia export to Japan, where it is used in flower arrangement...
R.Br. - Leucopogon virgatus (Labill.) R.Br.
- Levenhookia pusillaLevenhookia pusillaLevenhookia pusilla, the midget stylewort or tiny stylewort, is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Levenhookia . It is an ephemeral annual that grows about 5 to 6 cm tall with suborbicular to ovate-spathulate leaves. Flowers are pink to white and bloom from September to December...
R.Br. - Libertia paniculataLibertia paniculataLibertia paniculata is a plant in the Iridaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, where it occurs in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria....
(R.Br.) Spreng. - Libertia pulchellaLibertia pulchellaLibertia pulchella is a plant in the iris family . It is native to Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia, where it occurs in New South Wales and Victoria and Tasmania. The flowering scape rises above the linear leaves producing 3 to 6 cream-coloured flowers....
(R.Br.) Spreng. - Limonium australeLimonium australeLimonium australe is a species of sea lavender known by the common name Native Sea Lavender. It is native to the Australia, where it is known to inhabit saltmarshes and mud flats along the eastern coast from northern Tasmania to Mackay in Queensland....
(R.Br.) Kuntze - Limosella australis R.Br.
- Lindernia alsinoides R.Br.
- Lindernia scapigera R.Br.
- Lindernia subulata R.Br.
- Lindsaea media R.Br.
- Liparis reflexaLiparis reflexaLiparis reflexa is an Australian orchid. It grows from the Batemans Bay region in the southern coast parts of New South Wales, to as far north as Port Macquarie. Also appearing in the upper Hunter Valley....
(R.Br.) Lindl. - Lipocarpha microcephala (R.Br.) Kunth
- Lissanthe sapidaLissanthe sapidaLissanthe sapida, sometimes referred as the Native Cranberry is a shrub from the heath family, found near Sydney, Australia. A rare plant, with a ROTAP rating of 3RCa, it grows in dry eucalyptus woodlands and rocky areas, of soils based on sandstone....
R.Br. - Lissanthe strigosa (Sm.) R.Br.
- Livistona australisLivistona australisThe Cabbage-tree Palm is in the Arecaceae family. It is a tall, slender palm growing up to about 25 m in height and 0.35 m diameter. It is crowned with dark, glossy green leaves on petioles 2 m long. It has leaves plaited like a fan; the cabbage of these is small but sweet...
(R.Br.) Mart. - Livistona humilis R.Br.
- Livistona inermis R.Br.
- Lobelia dioica R.Br.
- Lobelia membranacea R.Br.
- Lobelia quadrangularis R.Br.
- Lobelia simplicicaulis R.Br.
- Lobelia tenuior R.Br.
- Logania campanulata R.Br.
- Logania crassifolia R.Br.
- Logania fasciculata R.Br.
- Logania ovata R.Br.
- Logania pusilla R.Br.
- Logania serpyllifolia R.Br.
- Lomandra banksii (R.Br.) Lauterb.
- Lomandra collina (R.Br.) Ewart
- Lomandra fluviatilis (R.Br.) A.T.Lee
- Lomandra glauca (R.Br.) Ewart
- Lomandra gracilisLomandra gracilisLomandra gracilis is a perennial, rhizomatous herb found in New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia....
(R.Br.) A.T.Lee - Lomandra hastilis (R.Br.) Ewart
- Lomandra hystrix (R.Br.) L.R.Fraser & Vickery
- Lomandra laxa (R.Br.) A.T.Lee
- Lomandra leucocephala (R.Br.) Ewart
- Lomandra montana (R.Br.) L.R.Fraser & Vickery
- Lomandra mucronata (R.Br.) A.T.Lee
- Lomandra multiflora (R.Br.) A.T.Lee
- Lomandra pauciflora (R.Br.) Ewart
- Lomatia fraseriLomatia fraseriLomatia fraseri is a shrub or small tree which is native to rainforest margins in mountainous regions of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia...
R.Br. - Lomatia ilicifoliaLomatia ilicifoliaLomatia ilicifolia, commonly known as Holly Lomatia or Native Holly, is a shrub species that is native to eastern Australia. The species grows up to 3 metres high and has ovate to elliptic, prickly leaves that are 10 to 18 cm long and 2.5 to 5.5 centimetres wide...
R.Br. - Lomatia polymorpha R.Br.
- Lomatia silaifoliaLomatia silaifoliaLomatia silaifolia, commonly known as crinkle bush or parsley fern, is a shrub native to Australia.-Taxonomy:English botanist James Edward Smith first described this species as Embothrium silaifolium in 1793. At the time, Embothrium was a wastebasket taxon to which many proteaceae were assigned...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Lomatia tinctoria (Labill.) R.Br.
- Lophostemon confertusLophostemon confertusThe Brush Box, Lophostemon confertus, is a tree native to Australia, though it can be found in the United States and elsewhere. Quite frequently, it has been planted as a street tree, due to its hearty nature, its disease and pest resilience, high tolerance for smog, drought and poor drainage, as...
(R.Br.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. - Loxocarya cinerea R.Br.
- Loxocarya pubescens (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Lycopodiella diffusa (R.Br.) B.Ollg.
- Lycopodiella lateralis (R.Br.) B.Ollg.
- Lycopodium fastigiatum R.Br.
- Lycopus australis R.Br.
- Lyginia barbata R.Br.
- Lygodium microphyllumLygodium microphyllumLygodium microphyllum is a climbing fern originating in tropical Africa, South East Asia, Melanesia and Australia. It is an invasive weed in the US States of Florida and Alabama where it invades open forest and wetland areas...
(Cav.) R.Br. - Lyperanthus suaveolens R.Br.
- Lysinema ciliatum R.Br.
- Lysinema conspicuum R.Br.
- Lysinema lasianthum R.Br.
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- Maireana aphyllaMaireana aphyllaMaireana aphylla, also known as Cotton Bush or Leafless Bluebush, is a leafless shrub which is endemic to Australia. It is usually rounded in form and grows to around 1.5 metres in height....
(R.Br.) Paul G.Wilson - Maireana brevifolia (R.Br.) Paul G.Wilson
- Marsdenia australisMarsdenia australisMarsdenia australis, commonly known as the bush banana, silky pear or green vine is an Australian native plant. It is found in Central Australia and throughout Western Australia. It is a bush tucker food for Aborigines....
(R.Br.) Druce - Marsdenia cinerascens R.Br.
- Marsdenia geminata (R.Br.) P.I.Forst.
- Marsdenia rostrataMarsdenia rostrataMarsdenia rostrata, the Milk Vine is a common climbing plant found in eastern, Australia. This member of the Dogbane family features white milky sap, when leaves are broken from the stem. It is found in a variety of habitats in relatively high rainfall areas, including rainforest and wet eucalyptus...
R.Br. - Marsdenia suaveolensMarsdenia suaveolensMarsdenia suaveolens, the Sweet Scented Doubah is a small vine found in New South Wales, Australia. It is found in a variety of habitats in relatively high rainfall areas, from Bega to Port Macquarie. The original specimen was collected at Sydney in 1802.The specific epithet suaveolens is from...
R.Br. - Marsdenia trinervis (R.Br.) P.I.Forst.
- Marsdenia velutina R.Br.
- Marsdenia viridiflora R.Br.
- Marsilea angustifolia R.Br.
- Marsilea hirsuta R.Br.
- Mazus pumilioMazus pumilioMazus pumilio is an ornamental plant in the Phrymaceae family.Sometimes, this plant is also placed in the Scrophulariaceae family.-External links:** photo...
R.Br. - Mecopodum striatum (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Meeboldina scariosa (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Melaleuca calycina R.Br.
- Melaleuca decussataMelaleuca decussataMelaleuca decussata, commonly known as Cross-leaf Honey-myrtle or Totem Poles, is a shrub or small tree in the genus Melaleuca. It is native to South Australia and both native and naturalised in Victoria....
R.Br. - Melaleuca densa R.Br.
- Melaleuca fulgensMelaleuca fulgensMelaleuca fulgens, commonly known as the scarlet honey myrtle, is a shrub or small tree of the myrtle family myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia. It is notable for its showy orange, red or purple flowers. it was one of the many species first described by the botanist Robert Brown, appearing in...
R.Br. - Melaleuca globifera R.Br.
- Melaleuca incana R.Br.
- Melaleuca pulchellaMelaleuca pulchellaMelaleuca pulchella, commonly known as the claw flower, is a woody shrub of the Myrtaceae family native to Western Australia. It is one of the many species described by the botanist Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Melaleuca scabra R.Br.
- Melaleuca uncinataMelaleuca uncinataMelaleuca uncinata, commonly known as Broombush or Broom Honeymyrtle, is a plant in the Paperbark family native to southern Australia...
R.Br. - Melichrus urceolatusMelichrus urceolatusMelichrus urceolatus, commonly known as Urn Heath or Honey-gland Heath, is a species of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. The species is native to Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria in Australia. It is an erect shrub that grows to between 0.2 and 1.5 metres in height...
R.Br. - Melicytus dentatusMelicytus dentatusMelicytus dentatus is a shrub that is native to south-east Australia. It grows up to 4 metres high and has branchlets that are often armed with spines and have leaves that are 5 to 50 mm long and sometimes toothed. The flowers appear in spring and summer and are pale yellow, 3 to 5 mm...
(R.Br. ex DC.) Molloy & Mabb. - Mentha australisMentha australisMentha australis is known by the common names of river mint, native mint, native peppermint, and Australian mint. It is a mint species within the genus Mentha....
R.Br. - Mentha satureioides R.Br.
- Merremia quinata (R.Br.) Ooststr.
- Mesomelaena stygia (R.Br.) Nees
- Mesomelaena tetragona (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Microcorys barbata R.Br.
- Microcorys purpurea R.Br.
- Microcorys virgata R.Br.
- Microlaena stipoidesMicrolaena stipoidesMicrolaena stipoides or Ehrharta stipoides, is a species of grass that occurs naturally in all states of Australia as well as in New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and the Philippines. It has also been introduced into Hawaii and Reunion Island and has been reported as invasive in both...
(Labill.) R.Br. - Microsorum membranifolium (R.Br.) Ching
- Microtis alba R.Br.
- Microtis mediaMicrotis mediaMicrotis media is a herbaceous plant of the family Orchidaceae. It is found in Western Australia, and informally known as the Tall - or Common - Mignonette Orchid or Middle-sized Microtis.- Description :...
R.Br. - Microtis parvifloraMicrotis parvifloraMicrotis parviflora, the Slender Onion Orchid, is a species of orchid occurring from Malesia to the Southwest Pacific....
R.Br. - Microtis pulchella R.Br.
- Microtis rara R.Br.
- Mimulus gracilis R.Br.
- Mimulus repens R.Br.
- Mirbelia dilatata R.Br. ex Dryand.
- Mitrasacme alsinoides R.Br.
- Mitrasacme ambigua R.Br.
- Mitrasacme connata R.Br.
- Mitrasacme elata R.Br.
- Mitrasacme laricifolia R.Br.
- Mitrasacme multicaulis R.Br.
- Mitrasacme paludosa R.Br.
- Mitrasacme phascoides R.Br.
- Mitrasacme polymorphaMitrasacme polymorphaMitrasacme polymorpha is a common perennial herb found in eastern and southern Australia. Often found near the coast on sandy soils in heathland, though also found at higher altitudes....
R.Br. - Mitrasacme prolifera R.Br.
- Mitrasacme pygmaea R.Br.
- Mitrasacme serpyllifolia R.Br.
- Mitrasacme stellata R.Br.
- Mnesithea formosa (R.Br.) de Koning & Sosef
- Mnesithea rottboellioides (R.Br.) de Koning & Sosef
- Monotoca ellipticaMonotoca ellipticaMonotoca elliptica, known as the Tree Broom Heath is a plant in the heath family, found in south-eastern Australia. A long lived species which may grow for more than a hundred years....
(Sm.) R.Br. - Monotoca empetrifolia R.Br.
- Monotoca scoparia (Sm.) R.Br.
- Murdannia graminea (R.Br.) G.Bruckn.
- Myoporum acuminatumMyoporum acuminatumMyoporum acuminatum, commonly known as Waterbush, Pointed Boobialla or Mangrove Boobialla, is a plant found in eastern Australia. It grows in rainforest or wet eucalyptus forest near the coast, and is often associated with mangroves. Occasionally it is found in the drier rainforests...
R.Br. - Myoporum insulareMyoporum insulareMyoporum insulare is a shrub or small tree which occurs on dunes and coastal cliffs in Australia. Common names include Common Boobialla, Boobialla, Native Juniper and, in Western Australia, Blueberry Tree....
R.Br. - Myoporum montanum R.Br.
- Myoporum oppositifolium R.Br.
- Myoporum parvifoliumMyoporum parvifoliumMyoporum parvifolium is a prostrate shrub which is endemic to Australia. The plant forms a mat to around 3 metres in diameter and has glabrous leaves which are 1 to 6 cm long and 1.5 to 8 mm in width...
R.Br. - Myoporum platycarpum R.Br.
- Myoporum viscosumMyoporum viscosumMyoporum viscosum, commonly known as sticky boobialla, is a shrub which is endemic to South Australia. It grows to 2 metres in height and has thick leaves that are about 20 to 50 mm long and 7 to 20 mm in width. The flowers are white with a slight purplish flush and purple spots. These appear in...
R.Br. - Myosotis australis R.Br.
- Myristica insipida R.Br.
- Myrsine variabilisMyrsine variabilisMyrsine variabilis, known as the Muttonwood or Variable Muttonwood is a tree of eastern Australia. The range of natural distribution is from near Milton in southern New South Wales to the McIlwraith Range in far north Queensland .The habitat of the Muttonwood is at the edges of rainforests of...
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- Najas tenuifolia R.Br.
- Nasturtium officinale R.Br.
- Needhamiella pumilio (R.Br.) L.Watson
- Nelsonia campestris R.Br.
- Nemacianthus caudatus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Neolitsea dealbataNeolitsea dealbataNeolitsea dealbata, also known as Hairy-leaved Bolly Gum, is a shrub or tree, in the family Lauraceae, which is native to Australia.-Description:...
(R.Br.) Merr. - Nephrolepis obliterataNephrolepis obliterataKimberly Queen Fern is a species of fern in the family Lomariopsidaceae. This fern originated in Australia, but is relatively easy cultivate indoors worldwide.The kimberly queen is not as well known as the Boston fern...
(R.Br.) J.Sm. - Neurachne alopecuroides R.Br.
- Notelaea microcarpaNotelaea microcarpaNotelaea microcarpa is a bush or small crooked tree from the Olive Family, found in eastern Australia. Two sub-species are recognised; var. microcarpa, The Velvet Mock Olive and var velutina known as the Gorge Mock Olive....
R.Br. - Notelaea ovata R.Br.
- Notelaea punctata R.Br.
- Notodanthonia longifolia (R.Br.) Veldkamp
- Nuytsia floribunda (Labill.) R.Br.
- Nymphoides geminata (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Nyssanthes diffusa R.Br.
- Nyssanthes erecta R.Br.
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- Olax aphylla R.Br.
- Olax phyllanthi (Labill.) R.Br.
- Olax strictaOlax strictaOlax stricta is a plant in the olive family. Growing to two metres high, it is found in eastern Australia. The habitat includes infertile sites in dry eucalyptus woodland on sandstone or granite. Occasionally also seen on dunes and shrubland. Not a common species, but widely distributed...
R.Br. - Olea paniculataOlea paniculataOlea paniculata, commonly known as the Native Olive, is a plant of the genus Olea and a relative of the olive. It is found from Yunnan in southwestern China and Pakistan across southern Asia to Australia and New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Lord Howe Island in the Pacific Ocean.-Taxonomy:One of many...
R.Br. - Oligarrhena micrantha R.Br.
- Oligochaetochilus rufus (R.Br.) Szlach.
- Oligochaetochilus squamatus (R.Br.) Szlach.
- Omphacomeria acerba (R.Br.) A.DC.
- Ophioglossum costatum R.Br.
- Oplismenus aemulus (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Oreobolus pumilio R.Br.
- Orites acicularis (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Orites diversifolius R.Br.
- Orites excelsus R.Br.
- Orites revolutus R.Br.
- Orthoceras strictumOrthoceras strictumOrthoceras strictum, commonly known as the Bird's-mouth Orchid or Horned Orchid, is a small upright plant found in eastern and southern Australia. Also found in New Zealand, New Caledonia and New Guinea. Growing from 20 to 60 cm tall. Often found in grassy moist areas. Small maroon coloured...
R.Br. - Ottelia ovalifolia (R.Br.) Rich.
- Ourisia integrifolia R.Br.
- Oxylobium arborescensOxylobium arborescensOxylobium arborescens, known as the tall shaggy-pea is a shrub to small tree in the pea family, found in south-eastern Australia....
R.Br. - Oxylobium ellipticumOxylobium ellipticumOxylobium ellipticum, known as the Common Shaggy-pea is a common small plant in the pea family, found in south-eastern Australia....
(Vent.) R.Br.
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- Pachynema complanatum R.Br. ex DC.
- Pandanus pedunculatus R.Br.
- Pandanus spiralisPandanus spiralisPandanus spiralis is shrub or small tree up to 10 metres in height native to northern Australia. It is found growing in the wild in northern West Bengal and Sikkim regions of India...
R.Br. - Panicum decompositumPanicum decompositumPanicum decompositum, native millet, is a grass native to the inland of Australia. It occurs in every mainland state.The leaves are hairless, up to 50 cm long. The sed spikes are typically 30–80 cm long, but sometimes up to 145 cm high...
R.Br. - Panicum effusumPanicum effusumPanicum effusum, commonly known as Hairy Panic, is a grass native to the inland of Australia. It occurs in every mainland state in Australia....
R.Br. - Panicum pygmaeum R.Br.
- Paracaleana minor (R.Br.) Blaxell
- Parahebe formosa (R.Br.) Heads
- Parahebe perfoliata (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend.
- Parsonsia lanceolata R.Br.
- Parsonsia stramineaParsonsia stramineaParsonsia straminea is a woody vine of the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. It occurs in the states of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia....
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:... - Parsonsia velutina R.Br.
- Paspalidium gracile (R.Br.) Hughes
- Patersonia glabrata R.Br.
- Patersonia lanata R.Br.
- Patersonia longifolia R.Br.
- Patersonia occidentalis R.Br.
- Patersonia sericea R.Br.
- Pellaea falcataPellaea falcataPellaea falcata, the Sickle Fern, is a widespread and common plant, growing in eastern Australia. Often seen in on the coast and ranges in eucalyptus forest and rainforest. Occurring in Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. Also occurring on Lord Howe Island.Fronds usually 37 to...
(R.Br.) Fee - Pellaea paradoxaPellaea paradoxaPellaea paradoxa is a small hardy fern found north of Sydney in eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. Often growing in or near rainforests in rocky crevices. But it may occasionally be seen in drier areas. Fronds are usually curved, 4 to 9 cm long, and 1 to 4 cm wide. Leathery to touch and a...
(R.Br.) Hook.William Jackson HookerSir William Jackson Hooker, FRS was an English systematic botanist and organiser. He held the post of Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and was the first Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He enjoyed the friendship and support of Sir Joseph Banks for his exploring,... - Pennisetum glaucum (L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Pennisetum villosumPennisetum villosumPennisetum villosum is a species of grass known by the common name feathertop grass. It is native to northeastern Africa and parts of the Arabian Peninsula, and it is grown elsewhere as an ornamental plant. It can sometimes be found growing wild where it has escaped cultivation...
R.Br. ex Fresen. - Pentachondra involucrata R.Br.
- Pentachondra pumila (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) R.Br.
- Perotis rara R.Br.
- Persicaria attenuata (R.Br.) Sojak
- Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
- Persicaria elatior (R.Br.) Sojak
- Persicaria prostrata (R.Br.) Sojak
- Persicaria strigosa (R.Br.) H.Gross
- Persicaria subsessilis (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
- Persoonia attenuata R.Br.
- Persoonia cornifoliaPersoonia cornifoliaPersoonia cornifolia is a shrub native to Queensland in eastern Australia....
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Persoonia curvifolia R.Br.
- Persoonia daphnoides A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Persoonia ellipticaPersoonia ellipticaPersoonia elliptica, commonly known as snottygobble, is a shrub native to Western Australia....
R.Br. - Persoonia falcataPersoonia falcataPersoonia falcata, commonly known as the wild pear, is a shrub native to northern Australia....
R.Br. - Persoonia fastigiata R.Br.
- Persoonia flexifolia R.Br.
- Persoonia graminea R.Br.
- Persoonia longifoliaPersoonia longifoliaThe Upright Snottygobble , also known as the Long-leaf Persoonia or just Snottygobble, is a species of tall shrub or small tree in the plant genus Persoonia, reaching 1 to 5 metres in height. It is found in the Jarrah forests of southwest Western Australia...
R.Br. - Persoonia marginataPersoonia marginataPersoonia marginata, commonly known as the Clandulla geebung, is a shrub native to New South Wales in eastern Australia. It is currently classified as vulnerable....
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Persoonia media R.Br.
- Persoonia microcarpa R.Br.
- Persoonia microphylla R.Br.
- Persoonia mollisPersoonia mollisPersoonia mollis is a shrub endemic to New South Wales in eastern Australia. It is one of the many species authored by Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Persoonia nutansPersoonia nutansPersoonia nutans, or Nodding Geebung , is a rare shrub native to New South Wales in eastern Australia. It is one of many species first described by Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Persoonia oblongata R.Br.
- Persoonia pinifoliaPersoonia pinifoliaPersoonia pinifolia, or Pine-leaved Geebung , is a large shrub which is native to the Sydney region in New South Wales, Australia. It can reach up to 3 metres in both height and width. It has narrow linear leaves to 70 mm long and terminal flower racemes late winter to spring...
R.Br. - Persoonia prostrataPersoonia prostrataPersoonia prostrata was a shrub native to Fraser Island in Queensland in eastern Australia. Known from only two specimens, it may be conspecific with P. stradbrokensis It is currently classified as extinct....
R.Br. - Persoonia rigidaPersoonia rigidaPersoonia rigida, commonly known as the rigid-, hairy- or stiff geebung, is a shrub native to New South Wales and Victoria in eastern Australia. First collected by George Caley in 1804, it was one of the many Australian plants first described by Scottish botanist Robert Brown, and still bears the...
R.Br. - Persoonia saccata R.Br.
- Persoonia scabra R.Br.
- Persoonia sericea A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Persoonia spathulata R.Br.
- Persoonia striata R.Br.
- Persoonia tenuifolia R.Br.
- Persoonia teretifolia R.Br.
- Persoonia virgataPersoonia virgataPersoonia virgata is a shrub native to New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia....
R.Br. - Petalochilus alatus (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Petalostylis labicheoides R.Br.
- Petrophile acicularis R.Br.
- Petrophile anceps R.Br.
- Petrophile bilobaPetrophile bilobaPetrophile biloba, Granite Petrophile, is a perennial species of shrub in the plant genus Petrophile. It is endemic to south-west Western Australia and produces pink to white flowers, typically between June and October.- Description :...
R.Br. - Petrophile canescensPetrophile canescensPetrophile canescens, known as conesticks, is a common shrub of the family proteaceae found in eastern Australia. It is found growing on deep sandy soils, often in open forest or heathlands. It can be distinguished from the related Petrophile pulchella by its finely hairy new growth....
A.Cunn.Allan Cunningham (botanist)Allan Cunningham was an English botanist and explorer, primarily known for his travels in New South Wales to collect plants.- Early life :...
ex R.Br. - Petrophile crispata R.Br.
- Petrophile divaricata R.Br.
- Petrophile diversifolia R.Br.
- Petrophile ericifolia R.Br.
- Petrophile fastigiata R.Br.
- Petrophile linearisPetrophile linearisPetrophile linearis, Pixie Mops, is a species of shrub in the plant genus Petrophile. It is endemic to south-west Western Australia and produces soft, pink flowers, between August and December.- Description :...
R.Br. - Petrophile longifolia R.Br.
- Petrophile macrostachyaPetrophile macrostachyaPetrophile macrostachya is a perennial species of shrub in the plant genus Petrophile. It is endemic to south-west Western Australia growing on sandy and gravel soils from Perth through to north of Kalbarri.- Description :...
R.Br. - Petrophile media R.Br.
- Petrophile pedunculataPetrophile pedunculataPetrophile pedunculata, known as conesticks, is a common shrub of the family proteaceae found in eastern Australia. It is found growing on shallow sandstone soils, often in open forest or heathlands. It can be distinguished from the related Petrophile pulchella as its flowerheads are on peduncles...
R.Br. - Petrophile phylicoides R.Br.
- Petrophile pulchellaPetrophile pulchellaPetrophile pulchella, known as conesticks, is a common shrub of the family proteaceae found in eastern Australia. It is found growing on shallow sandstone soils, often in open forest or heathlands near the coast...
(Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.) R.Br. - Petrophile rigida R.Br.
- Petrophile serruriae R.Br.
- Petrophile squamata R.Br.
- Petrophile striata R.Br.
- Petrophile teretifolia R.Br.
- Philydrella pygmaea (R.Br.) Caruel
- Phlebocarya ciliata R.Br.
- Phyllangium paradoxum (R.Br.) Dunlop
- Pimelea angustifolia R.Br.
- Pimelea argentea R.Br.
- Pimelea cinerea R.Br.
- Pimelea glauca R.Br.
- Pimelea hispida R.Br.
- Pimelea humilisPimelea humilisPimelea humilis is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to Australia.It grows up to 0.5 metres in height. Flowerheads have 12 to 52 whitish flowers that are either female or bisexual...
R.Br. - Pimelea lanata R.Br.
- Pimelea octophyllaPimelea octophyllaPimelea octophylla is a shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to Australia.It grows up to 1 metre high and produces cream to pale yellow terminal flowerheads with long white hairs. The flowerheads have 25 to 150 flowers...
R.Br. - Pimelea pauciflora R.Br.
- Pimelea rosea R.Br.
- Pimelea sericea R.Br.
- Pimelea spicataPimelea spicataPink pimelea is an endangered plant, native to New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as rice flower....
R.Br. - Pimelea sylvestris R.Br.
- Pisonia grandisPisonia grandisPisonia grandis is a species of flowering tree in the Bougainvillea family, Nyctaginaceae.-Description:The tree has broad, thin leaves, smooth bark and bears clusters of green sweet-smelling flowers that mature into sticky barbed seeds....
R.Br. - Pityrodia salviifolia R.Br.
- Planchonella australisPlanchonella australisPouteria australis, also known by the synonym Planchonella australis, is a medium to tall rainforest tree of the family Sapotaceae native to Queensland and New South Wales, Australia...
(R.Br.) Pierre - Planchonella obovata (R.Br.) Pierre
- Plantago debilisPlantago debilisPlantago debilis is a species of herb native to Australia. Common names include Shade Plantain and Weak Plantain.-Description:...
R.Br. - Plantago hispida R.Br.
- Plantago varia R.Br.
- Platylobium triangulare R.Br.
- Platyzoma microphyllum R.Br.
- Plectranthus congestus R.Br.
- Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Pleurosorus rutifolius (R.Br.) Fee
- Plinthanthesis paradoxa (R.Br.) S.T.Blake
- Poa affinis R.Br.
- Poa saxicola R.Br.
- Podocarpus elatusPodocarpus elatusPodocarpus elatus, known as the Plum Pine, or the Brown Pine is a species of Podocarpus endemic to the east coast of Australia, in eastern New South Wales and eastern Queensland....
R.Br. ex Endl. - Podocarpus spinulosusPodocarpus spinulosusPodocarpus spinulosus, the Dwarf Plum Pine or Spiny-leaf Podocarp, is a species of podocarp native to the warm-temperate coastal regions of New South Wales and southern Queensland. It is generally an understorey shrub, rarely growing more than 2 m tall.It was first described by James Edward...
(Sm.) R.Br. ex Mirb. - Pollia crispata (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Pollia macrophylla (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Polygonum lanigerum R.Br.
- Polygonum plebeium R.Br.
- Polymeria ambigua R.Br.
- Polymeria calycinaPolymeria calycinaPolymeria calycina, also known as Slender Bindweed, is a species of prostrate herbaceous vine native to northern and Eastern Australia...
R.Br. - Polymeria pusilla R.Br.
- Polypogon tenellus R.Br.
- Polystichum proliferumPolystichum proliferumPolystichum proliferum is an Australian fern. Known by the common name Mother Shield Fern. It is found in cool moist areas of southern Australia. Seen at high altitude, where it may form large colonies. It grows in Tasmania, Victoria and as far north as Tenterfield, New South Wales...
(R.Br.) C.Presl - Potamophila parviflora R.Br.
- Pouteria australis (R.Br.) Baehni
- Pouteria obovataPouteria obovataPouteria obovata is a tree in the Sapotaceae family. Confusingly, this is not the same plant that was formerly known by the same scientific name, the Andean Pouteria lucuma. The common name in Australia is the Northern Yellow Boxwood...
(R.Br.) Baehni - Prasophyllum australe R.Br.
- Prasophyllum elatum R.Br.
- Prasophyllum fimbriatum R.Br.
- Prasophyllum flavum R.Br.
- Prasophyllum fuscum R.Br.
- Prasophyllum macrostachyum R.Br.
- Prasophyllum nigricans R.Br.
- Prasophyllum patens R.Br.
- Prasophyllum rufum R.Br.
- Pratia concolor (R.Br.) Druce
- Pratia irrigua (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Pratia pedunculata (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Pratia purpurascensPratia purpurascensPratia purpurascens, commonly known as White Root, is a small herbaceous scrambling herb of eastern Australia. reaching 15 cm high, it grows in damp, sheltered areas. It was initially described by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown as Lobelia purpurascens.The invasive bitou bush and its...
(R.Br.) E.Wimm. - Premna acuminata R.Br.
- Prionotes cerinthoides (Labill.) R.Br.
- Proiphys alba (R.Br.) Mabb.
- Prostanthera caerulea R.Br.
- Prostanthera denticulata R.Br.
- Prostanthera incisaProstanthera incisaProstanthera incisa, or cut-leaf mintbush, is a shrubby plant native to rocky mountain tops of Eastern Australia. It has an attractive purple flower. The leaves are highly aromatic, ovate-lanceolate, 1–3 cm long, and teethed....
R.Br. - Prostanthera linearisProstanthera linearisProstanthera linearis, the Narrow-leaved Mint-bush is a Mint Bush, found in New South Wales, Australia. It grows from one to three metres in height. Flowers may be white or mauve. The distribution is from Milton in the south to Gosford in the north. The habitat is in eucalyptus forest, often by...
R.Br. - Prostanthera marifolia R.Br.
- Prostanthera ovalifoliaProstanthera ovalifoliaProstanthera ovalifolia, known as the Oval-leaf Mintbush or Purple Mintbush, is one of about 90 Australian endemic species from the genus Prostanthera. Known as Australian mints or native mints....
R.Br. - Prostanthera prunelloides R.Br.
- Prostanthera rhombea R.Br.
- Prostanthera rotundifoliaProstanthera rotundifoliaProstanthera rotundifolia, the roundleaf mint bush, is one of about 90 Australian endemic species from the genus Prostanthera, known as Australian mints or native mints.The plant is a branched woody shrub, which may reach up to...
R.Br. - Prostanthera saxicola R.Br.
- Prostanthera scutellarioides (R.Br.) Briq.
- Prostanthera serpyllifolia (R.Br.) Briq.
- Prostanthera violacea R.Br.
- Pseuderanthemum variabilePseuderanthemum variabilePseuderanthemum variabile is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae family. Its natural habitat is the floor of rainforest or wet eucalyptus forest of northern and eastern Australia, north of Bega, New South Wales. Common names include Pastel Flower and Love Flower.- Description :A small ground...
(R.Br.) Radlk. - Pseudopogonatherum irritans (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Pseudoraphis abortiva (R.Br.) Pilg.
- Pseudoraphis paradoxa (R.Br.) Pilg.
- Pseudoraphis spinescens (R.Br.) Vickery
- Psydrax attenuata (R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
) S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend. - Psydrax attenuata (R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
) S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend. f. myrmecophila - Pteris tremulaPteris tremulaPteris tremula, commonly known as Australian Brake, Tender Brake, Tender Brakefern, Shaking Brake is a fern species of the family Pteridaceae native to sheltered areas and forests in eastern Australia and New Zealand. It has pale green, lacy fronds of up to 2 meters in length, with an erect,...
R.Br. - Pteris umbrosaPteris umbrosaPteris umbrosa is a fern from eastern Australia. The habitat of the Jungle Brake is rainforest where it can form large colonies in shaded moist situations....
R.Br. - Pterostylis acuminata R.Br.
- Pterostylis concinna R.Br.
- Pterostylis cucullata R.Br.
- Pterostylis curtaPterostylis curtaPterostylis curta is a species of orchid endemic to New Caledonia and eastern and southeastern Australia. It is the type species of the genus Pterostylis....
R.Br. - Pterostylis dubia R.Br.
- Pterostylis gibbosa R.Br.
- Pterostylis grandifloraPterostylis grandifloraPterostylis grandiflora is a species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia....
R.Br. - Pterostylis longifolia R.Br.
- Pterostylis mutica R.Br.
- Pterostylis nana R.Br.
- Pterostylis nutansPterostylis nutansPterostylis nutans, commonly known as the Nodding Greenhood or the Parrot's Beak Orchid, is an orchid species native to Australia and New Zealand....
R.Br. - Pterostylis ophioglossa R.Br.
- Pterostylis parviflora R.Br.
- Pterostylis pedunculata R.Br.
- Pterostylis reflexa R.Br.
- Pterostylis revoluta R.Br.
- Ptilanthelium deustum (R.Br.) Kuk.
- Ptilothrix deusta (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
- Ptilotus conicus R.Br.
- Ptilotus corymbosus R.Br.
- Ptilotus distans (R.Br.) Poir.
- Ptilotus fusiformis (R.Br.) Poir.
- Ptilotus incanus (R.Br.) Poir.
- Ptilotus latifolius R.Br.
- Ptilotus macrocephalusPtilotus macrocephalusPtilotus macrocephalus is a native Australian perennial herb growing up to high. It is found across all Australian mainland states, mainly in the drier inland areas. P. macrocephalus has green to white ovoid flower heads....
(R.Br.) Poir. - Ptilotus spathulatus (R.Br.) Poir.
- Ptilotus spathulatus (R.Br.) Poir. f. spathulatus
- Ptychosperma elegansPtychosperma elegansPtychosperma elegans, also known as the "Solitaire palm" and the "Alexander palm," is a very slender palm common to Florida but native to Australia. It is sometimes confused with Archontophoenix alexandrae which is a much larger palm but appears similar in the immature form...
(R.Br.) Blume - Pultenaea acerosa R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Pultenaea scabraPultenaea scabraPultenaea scabra is a shrub which is endemic to Australia . It is a member of the family Fabaceae and of the genus Pultenaea....
R.Br. - Pultenaea tenuifolia R.Br. & Sims
- Pultenaea vestita R.Br.
- Pultenaea viscosa R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Pyrorchis nigricans (R.Br.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem.
- Pyrrosia confluens (R.Br.) Ching
- Pyrrosia rupestrisPyrrosia rupestrisPyrrosia rupestris known as the Rock Felt Fern is a common fern of eastern Australia. Occurring as an epiphyte or lithophyte in areas of part shade and high moisture. Usually found in rainforest or moist eucalyptus forest. Often seen on rainforest trees, quite high above the ground. However, it...
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- Ranunculus inundatus R.Br. ex DC.
- Ranunculus pumilio R.Br. ex DC.
- Ranunculus sessiliflorus R.Br. ex DC.
- Rapanea urceolata (R.Br.) Mez
- Rapanea variabilis (R.Br.) Mez
- Rhagodia crassifolia R.Br.
- Rhagodia parabolica R.Br.
- Rhagodia spinescens R.Br.
- Rhynchospora longisetis R.Br.
- Richea dracophyllaRichea dracophyllaRichea dracophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to Tasmania.-Description:It is a tall, sparsely branched shrub which can grow to 5 metres high, but usually less...
R.Br. - Richea sprengelioides (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
- Rimacola elliptica (R.Br.) Rupp
- Ripogonum album R.Br.
- Rostellularia adscendensRostellularia adscendensRostellularia adscendens is an Australian plant species in the family Acanthaceae. It grows to between 10 and 50 cm high.It occurs along streams or in rocky areas in woodland in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland.The taxon was first formally...
(R.Br.) R.M.Barker - Rumex bidens R.Br.
- Rytidosperma pauciflorum (R.Br.) Connor & Edgar
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- Sacciolepis myosuroides (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Salvia plebeiaSalvia plebeiaSalvia plebeia is an annual or biennial herb that is native to a wide region of Asia. It grows on hillsides, streamsides, and wet fields from sea level to . S. plebeia grows on erect stems to a height of tall, with elliptic-ovate to elliptic-lanceolate leaves...
R.Br. - Samolus junceus R.Br.
- Santalum acuminatumSantalum acuminatumSantalum acuminatum, the desert quandong, is a hemiparasitic plant in the Sandalwood family Santalaceae, widely dispersed throughout the central deserts and southern areas of Australia....
(R.Br.) A.DC. - Santalum lanceolatumSantalum lanceolatumSantalum lanceolatum is an Australian tree of the family Santalaceae. It is commonly known as Desert Quandong, Northern Sandalwood, Sandalwood or True Sandalwood and in some restricted areas as Burdardu. The height of this plant is variable, from 1 to 7 metres...
R.Br. - Santalum obtusifoliumSantalum obtusifoliumSantalum obtusifolium known as the Sandalwood or Blunt Sandalwood is a shrub found in eastern Australia. Often seen around a metre tall, it may grow to 2.5 metres high. Seen in eucalyptus forests and woodlands, often by creeks and usually not far from the sea. It grows in moderate to high...
R.Br. - Santalum spicatumSantalum spicatumSantalum spicatum, a species known as Australian sandalwood, is a tree native to semi-arid areas at the edge of Southwest Australia. It is traded as sandalwood and its valuable oil has been used as an aromatic, a medicine and a food source. S...
(R.Br.) A.DC. - Sarcochilus falcatusSarcochilus falcatusSarcochilus falcatus, commonly known as the Orange Blossom Orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to Australia, where it is found from Queensland to Victoria. It is the type species of the genus Sarcochilus....
R.Br. - Sarcostemma australe R.Br.
- Sarcostemma viminaleSarcostemma viminaleSarcostemma viminale, also known as the Rapunzel plant, is a climbing milkweed native to Africa.-External links:*...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Sarga plumosum (R.Br.) Spangler
- Scaevola aemulaScaevola aemulaScaevola aemula is a small shrub in the family Goodeniaceae, native to southern Australia. It grows to 50 cm in height and produces white or blue flowers in spikes up to 24 cm long from August to March in its native range...
R.Br. - Scaevola angulata R.Br.
- Scaevola depauperata R.Br.
- Scaevola humilis R.Br.
- Scaevola linearis R.Br.
- Scaevola nitida R.Br.
- Scaevola ovalifolia R.Br.
- Scaevola paludosa R.Br.
- Scaevola revoluta R.Br.
- Scaevola spinescens R.Br.
- Scaevola striata R.Br.
- Schelhammera multiflora R.Br.
- Schelhammera undulataSchelhammera undulataSchelhammera undulata, the Lilac Lily is a small plant found in eastern Australia. Widely distributed south of Lismore, New South Wales, though not commonly seen....
R.Br. - Schizachyrium fragile (R.Br.) A.Camus
- Schizaea rupestris R.Br.
- SchoenusSchoenus (plant)Schoenus is a genus of sedges. Plants of this genus mainly occur in Australasia.Species include:*Schoenus acuminatus*Schoenus andrewsii*Schoenus armeria*Schoenus badius*Schoenus benthamii*Schoenus capillifolius...
acuminatus R.Br. - Schoenus brevifolius R.Br.
- Schoenus brevisetis (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
- Schoenus curvifolius (R.Br.) Poir. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Schoenus ericetorum R.Br.
- Schoenus falcatus R.Br.
- Schoenus imberbis R.Br.
- Schoenus melanostachys R.Br.
- Schoenus punctatus R.Br.
- Schoenus sparteus R.Br.
- Schoenus villosus R.Br.
- Scirpus plumosus R.Br.
- Scleranthus diander R.Br.
- Scleranthus pungens R.Br.
- Scleria caricina (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Scleria laxa R.Br.
- Scleria pygmaea R.Br.
- Scleria rugosa R.Br.
- Sclerolaena divaricata (R.Br.) Sm.
- Sclerolaena uniflora R.Br.
- Sclerostegia arbuscula (R.Br.) Paul G.Wilson
- Scutellaria humilis R.Br.
- Scutellaria mollis R.Br.
- Sebaea ovata (Labill.) R.Br.
- Secamone elliptica R.Br.
- Setaria rara (R.Br.) R.D.Webster
- Smilax australisSmilax australisSmilax australis is a vine in the family Smilacaceae, endemic to Australia. It has prickly climbing stems that are up to 8 metres long with coiled tendrils that are up to 20 cm long...
R.Br. - Solanum campanulatum R.Br.
- Solanum cinereum R.Br.
- Solanum discolor R.Br.
- Solanum echinatum R.Br.
- Solanum ellipticumSolanum ellipticumSolanum ellipticum is known as Potato Bush and under the more ambiguous name of "bush tomato". The Arrernte name of merne awele-awele might refer to this species, and/or to the similar S. quadriloculatum...
R.Br. - Solanum furfuraceum R.Br.
- Solanum hystrix R.Br.
- Solanum parvifolium R.Br.
- Solanum pungetiumSolanum pungetiumSolanum pungetium, known as the Eastern Nightshade is a small, low spreading plant native to the east coast of Australia.Leaves are spiky, elliptic in shape, 5 to 8 cm long, 2 to 4 cm wide. Stems, flower stalks and branches also spiky. The leaf stem is around 1 cm long...
R.Br. - Solanum tetrandrum R.Br.
- Soliva stolonifera (Brot.) R.Br. ex G.Don
- Sorghum plumosum (R.Br.) P.Beauv.
- Sphaerolobium medium R.Br.
- Sphenotoma capitata (R.Br.) Lindl.
- Sphenotoma gracilis (R.Br.) Sweet
- Sphenotoma squarrosa (R.Br.) G.Don
- Spinifex longifoliusSpinifex longifoliusSpinifex longifolius, commonly known as Beach Spinifex, is a perennial grass that grows along the northern and eastern rim of the Indian Ocean.-Description:It grows as a tussock from 30 centimetres to a metre high, and up to two metres wide...
R.Br. - Spinifex sericeus R.Br.
- Sporadanthus gracilis (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Sporadanthus strictus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Sporobolus elongatus R.Br.
- Sporobolus indicusSporobolus indicusSporobolus indicus is a species of grass known by the common name smut grass.-Distribution:This bunchgrass is native to temperate and tropical areas of the Americas....
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. - Sporobolus pulchellus R.Br.
- Sprengelia montana R.Br.
- Sprengelia sprengelioides (R.Br.) Druce
- Stemodia pubescens (R.Br.) W.R.Barker
- Stemona lucida (R.Br.) Duyfjes
- Stenocarpus cunninghamii R.Br.
- Stenocarpus salignusStenocarpus salignusStenocarpus salignus, known as the Scrub Beefwood is an Australian rainforest tree in the Proteaceae family. Found in warmer rainforests on the coast and ranges. It is often found in warm temperate rainforest on poorer sedimentary soils, or on volcanic soils above 750 metres above sea level...
R.Br. - Stenopetalum lineare R.Br. ex DC.
- Sterculia quadrifidaSterculia quadrifidaSterculia quadrifida, also known as the Peanut Tree, or Red-fruited kurrajong is a small tree that grows in the rainforests, vine thickets and gallery forests of coastal Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales....
R.Br. - Sticherus flabellatusSticherus flabellatusSticherus flabellatus is a small fern found in eastern Australia. A common and attractive plant with shiny dark foliage and with slightly toothed edges on the smallest parts of the fronds. Often seen in large numbers in suitably moist gullies, creeks or near waterfalls.Two varieties are...
(R.Br.) H.St.John - Sticherus tener (R.Br.) Ching
- Stirlingia anethifolia (R.Br.) Endl.
- Stirlingia latifoliaStirlingia latifoliaStirlingia latifolia, commonly known as Blueboy, is a plant endemic to Western Australia.-Description:It grows as an erect shrub from 20 centimetres to 1.5 metres high, consisting of numerous stems up to 70 centimetres long, emerging from an underground lignotuber. Leaves are leathery, up to 10...
(R.Br.) Steud. - Stirlingia tenuifolia (R.Br.) Steud.
- Striga curviflora (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Striga parviflora (R.Br.) Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Strychnos lucida R.Br.
- Stylidium adnatumStylidium adnatumStylidium adnatum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . S. adnatum is endemic to Australia and is found primarily in the southwest region of Western Australia....
R.Br. - Stylidium alsinoidesStylidium alsinoidesStylidium alsinoides is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an erect annual plant that grows from 18 to 30 cm tall. Obovate or elliptical leaves, about 20–100 per plant, are scattered along the elongate, glabrous stems. The leaves are generally...
R.Br. - Stylidium amoenum R.Br.
- Stylidium articulatum R.Br.
- Stylidium assimile R.Br.
- Stylidium breviscapum R.Br.
- Stylidium caespitosum R.Br.
- Stylidium calcaratumStylidium calcaratumStylidium calcaratum, the book triggerplant, is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an ephemeral annual that grows from 5 to 10 cm tall but can grow larger at 20–30 cm tall in damp forest or scrub habitat. The few ovate leaves produced by this plant form...
R.Br. - Stylidium capillareStylidium capillareStylidium capillare is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an annual plant that grows from 6 to 13 cm tall. Obovate or orbicular leaves, about 4-7 per plant, form basal rosettes around the compressed stems. The leaves are generally 1.5–5 mm long and...
R.Br. - Stylidium corymbosum R.Br.
- Stylidium crassifolium R.Br.
- Stylidium despectum R.Br.
- Stylidium diversifolium R.Br.
- Stylidium eriorhizumStylidium eriorhizumStylidium eriorhizum is a species that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows from 12 to 25 cm tall. Spathulate to oblanceolate leaves, about 20-100 per plant, form a basal rosette with stems greatly reduced. The leaves are generally 20-60 mm long...
R.Br. - Stylidium falcatum R.Br.
- Stylidium fasciculatum R.Br.
- Stylidium floribundumStylidium floribundumStylidium floribundum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an herbaceous annual plant that grows from 7 to 18 cm tall. Oblanceolate or obovate leaves, about 6-30 per plant, form a basal rosette with stems absent. The leaves are generally 8–48 mm long and...
R.Br. - Stylidium guttatum R.Br.
- Stylidium hirsutum R.Br.
- Stylidium inundatum R.Br.
- Stylidium junceum R.Br.
- Stylidium luteum R.Br.
- Stylidium pedunculatumStylidium pedunculatumStylidium pedunculatum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an annual plant that grows from 5 to 10 cm tall. The linear or deltate leaves, about 20-200 per plant, are mostly in terminal rosettes but with some scattered along the elongate stem. The leaves are...
R.Br. - Stylidium piliferum R.Br.
- Stylidium pygmaeum R.Br.
- Stylidium repensStylidium repensStylidium repens is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . S. repens is endemic to Australia and is found primarily in southwest Western Australia. This species is a creeping or scrambling triggerplant, which can spread over large areas as a tangled mat of stems and aerial...
R.Br. - Stylidium rotundifoliumStylidium rotundifoliumStylidium rotundifolium is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . It is an erect annual plant that grows from 4 to 18 cm tall. Obovate or oblanceolate leaves, about 4-17 per plant, form a basal rosette around the compressed stem. The leaves are generally 5–29 mm long...
R.Br. - Stylidium scandensStylidium scandensStylidium scandens is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . S. scandens is endemic to Australia and is found primarily in the southwestern region of Western Australia...
R.Br. - Stylidium spathulatumStylidium spathulatumStylidium spathulatum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . The species is informally named the Creamy Triggerplant for the colour of its flowers....
R.Br. - Stylidium spinulosum R.Br.
- Stylidium violaceumStylidium violaceumStylidium violaceum is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the genus Stylidium . S. violaceum is endemic to Australia and is found primarily in the southwestern region of Western Australia. It can grow up to 50 cm including the scape. The mostly purple flowers are 10 mm tall and 6 mm broad...
R.Br. - Stypandra glaucaStypandra glaucaStypandra glauca is a species of rhizomatous perennials. The plant is widespread across southern areas of Australia, where it is informally known as the Nodding blue lily or Blind grass....
R.Br. - Styphelia adscendensStyphelia adscendensStyphelia adscendens, commonly known as Golden Heath, is a shrub species that is native to south-eastern Australia. It is small shrub that grows to between 10 cm and 50 cm in height...
R.Br. - Styphelia laeta R.Br.
- Styphelia longifolia R.Br.
- Suaeda australisSuaeda australisSuaeda australis ' is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Australia. It grows to between 0.1 and 0.9 metres in height, with a speading habit and branching occurring from the base. The leaves are up to 40mm in length and are succulent, linear and flattened. They are light...
(R.Br.) Moq. - Sutherlandia frutescensSutherlandia frutescensSutherlandia frutescens is a southern African legume shrub with bitter, aromatic leaves. Red-orange flowers appear in spring.-External links:*...
(L.Carolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
) R.Br. ex W.T.Aiton - Swainsona galegifoliaSwainsona galegifoliaSwainsona galegifolia is a flowering plant in the genus Swainsona in the family Fabaceae, native to Australia. It produces swainsonine.- References :*...
(Andrews) R.Br. - Swainsona laxa R.Br.
- Symphionema montanumSymphionema montanumSymphionema montanum is a shrub endemic to New South Wales in eastern Australia. It is one of the many species authored by Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Symphionema paludosum R.Br.
- Synaphea favosa R.Br.
- Synaphea petiolaris R.Br.
- Synaphea polymorpha R.Br.
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- Tabernaemontana orientalis R.Br.
- Tasmannia insipidaTasmannia insipidaTasmannia insipida, Brush Pepperbush, is a shrub native to Australia....
R.Br. ex DC. - Telopea speciosissimaTelopea speciosissimaTelopea speciosissima, commonly known as the New South Wales waratah or simply waratah, is a large shrub in the plant family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New South Wales in Australia and is the floral emblem of that state...
(Sm.) R.Br. - Telopea truncataTelopea truncataTelopea truncata, commonly known as the Tasmanian Waratah, is a large shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to Tasmania in Australia.-Description:...
(Labill.) R.Br. - Templetonia retusa (Vent.) R.Br.
- Tephrosia astragaloides R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Tephrosia juncea R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Tephrosia oblongata R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Tephrosia porrecta R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Tephrosia reticulata R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Tetrameles nudifloraTetrameles nudifloraTetrameles nudiflora is a species of plant in the Tetramelaceae family. It is a tree found in Queensland , Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam...
R.Br. - Tetrarrhena acuminata R.Br.
- Tetrarrhena distichophylla (Labill.) R.Br.
- Tetrarrhena juncea R.Br.
- Tetrarrhena laevis R.Br.
- Teucrium argutum R.Br.
- Teucrium corymbosum R.Br.
- Teucrium racemosum R.Br.
- Thecanthes punicea (R.Br.) Wikstr.
- Thelionema caespitosumThelionema caespitosumThelionema caespitosum is a species of perennial herb, native to Australia. The lily-like flowers are blue, light blue, pale yellow or white and have yellow stamens....
(R.Br.) R.J.F.Hend. - Thelionema umbellatum (R.Br.) R.J.F.Hend.
- Thelymitra angustifolia R.Br.
- Thelymitra canaliculata R.Br.
- Thelymitra carnea R.Br.
- Thelymitra fuscolutea R.Br.
- Thelymitra media R.Br.
- Thelymitra nuda R.Br.
- Thelymitra paucifloraThelymitra paucifloraThelymitra pauciflora, commonly called the Slender Sun Orchid, is a species of orchid which is endemic to Australia. It grows to 50 cm in height and produces grey-blue, blue, white, pink or purple flowers between August and January in its native range.The species was first formally described by...
R.Br. - Thelymitra tigrina R.Br.
- Thelymitra venosa R.Br.
- Thesium australe R.Br.
- Threlkeldia diffusaThrelkeldia diffusaThrelkeldia diffusa, also known as Coast Bonefruit, is a perennial herb which occurs in coastal areas and saline flats in Australia. It is sometimes prostrate or may grow up to 0.4 metres in height. The green flowers occur between October and November in its native range....
R.Br. - Thuarea involuta (G.Forst.) R.Br. ex Sm.
- Thysanotus banksii R.Br.
- Thysanotus baueri R.Br.
- Thysanotus dichotomus (Labill.) R.Br.
- Thysanotus gracilis R.Br.
- Thysanotus isantherus R.Br.
- Thysanotus multiflorus R.Br.
- Thysanotus patersoniiThysanotus patersoniiThysanotus patersonii is a twining perennial herb which is endemic to Australia.It is leafless and grows to between 0.15 and 0.5 metres in height and produces purple flowers between July and November in its native range....
R.Br. - Thysanotus pauciflorus R.Br.
- Thysanotus sparteus R.Br.
- Thysanotus triandrus (Labill.) R.Br.
- Thysanotus tuberosusThysanotus tuberosusThysanotus tuberosus, known as the Common Fringe-lily is a perennial herb which is endemic to Australia. The species name tuberosus refers to the crisp tasting edible root....
R.Br. - Tmesipteris truncataTmesipteris truncataTmesipteris truncata is a fern ally endemic to eastern Australia. The habitat of this primitive plant is under waterfalls, or in sandstone gullies or rainforests. Commonly referred to as a Fork Fern. It is often found growing on the base of the King Fern. Usually seen as an epiphyte or lithophyte,...
(R.Br.) Desv. - Tremandra stelligera R.Br.
- Tremulina tremula (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
- Tribulopis angustifolia R.Br.
- Tribulopis pentandra R.Br.
- Tribulopis solandri R.Br.
- Tribulus hystrix R.Br.
- Tribulus occidentalis R.Br.
- Trichodesma zeylanicumTrichodesma zeylanicumTrichodesma zeylanicum, commonly known as Camel Bush or Cattle Bush, is a herb or shrub native to Australia.-Description:It grows as an erect herb or shrub up to two metres high, with a well-developed taproot. Flowers are blue, or rarely white.-Taxonomy:This species was first published as Borago...
R.Br. - Tricoryne anceps R.Br.
- Tricoryne elatior R.Br.
- Tricoryne simplex R.Br.
- Tricoryne tenella R.Br.
- Triglochin mucronatum R.Br.
- Triglochin procerum R.Br.
- Triodia irritans R.Br.
- Triodia microstachya R.Br.
- Triodia procera R.Br.
- Triodia pungens R.Br.
- Triraphis mollis R.Br.
- Tristania neriifolia (Sims) R.Br.
- Triumfetta denticulata R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Trochocarpa laurinaTrochocarpa laurinaTrochocarpa laurina is an Australian shrub or small tree. It occurs from near Bermagui in southern coastal New South Wales to the Wet Tropics in Queensland. It grows at the summit of Mount Bellenden Ker, which has an average annual rainfall of 8312 mm. The minimum annual rainfall requirement is...
(Rudge) R.Br. - Trochocarpa thymifolia (R.Br.) Spreng.
- Tropilis aemula (R.Br.) Raf.
- Tylophora barbataTylophora barbataTylophora barbata, the Bearded Tylophora is a small vine in the dogbane family. A common plant found south of Bulahdelah, New South Wales. The habitat is rainforest and moist eucalyptus forests in south eastern Australia. Not often seen in flower, but flowers are dark red, around 7 mm long on...
R.Br. - Tylophora cinerascens (R.Br.) P.I.Forst.
- Tylophora flexuosa R.Br.
- Tylophora grandiflora R.Br.
- Tylophora paniculata R.Br.
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- Uncinia compacta R.Br.
- Uncinia riparia R.Br.
- Uncinia tenella R.Br.
- Urochloa foliosa (R.Br.) R.D.Webster
- Urochloa holosericea (R.Br.) R.D.Webster
- Urochloa polyphylla (R.Br.) R.D.Webster
- Utricularia albifloraUtricularia albifloraUtricularia albiflora is a terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . It is endemic to Queensland, Australia....
R.Br. - Utricularia australisUtricularia australisUtricularia australis is a medium sized, perennial species of aquatic bladderwort. This species has a vast geographic range, being found throughout Europe, in tropical and temperate Asia including China and Japan in the east, Central and Southern Africa, Australia and the North Island of New Zealand...
R.Br. - Utricularia barbata R.Br.
- Utricularia baueri R.Br.
- Utricularia bilobaUtricularia bilobaUtricularia biloba, the moth bladderwort, is a perennial, terrestrial or aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . It is endemic to Australia with a distribution along the coastal regions of New South Wales and Queensland....
R.Br. - Utricularia chrysanthaUtricularia chrysanthaUtricularia chrysantha, the sun bladderwort, is a medium-sized annual, terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. chrysantha is endemic to southern New Guinea and Australia. It grows as a terrestrial species in wet grasslands or Melaleuca-Acacia savannas at low...
R.Br. - Utricularia cyanea R.Br.
- Utricularia exoleta R.Br.
- Utricularia laterifloraUtricularia laterifloraUtricularia lateriflora, the small bladderwort, is a small to medium sized perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. lateriflora is endemic to Australia and can be found in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria. It grows as a...
R.Br. - Utricularia limosaUtricularia limosaUtricularia limosa is a terrestrial or subaquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . It is endemic to Australia and Southeast Asia with distributions in China, Laos, Malaysia, New Guinea, the Northern Territory, Queensland, Thailand, Vietnam, and Western Australia....
R.Br. - Utricularia menziesiiUtricularia menziesiiUtricularia menziesii, commonly known as redcoats, is a perennial, terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . It is endemic to the coastal regions of Western Australia....
R.Br. - Utricularia simplexUtricularia simplexUtricularia simplex, commonly known as bluecoats, is a very small perennial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. U. simplex is endemic to Western Australia. It grows as a terrestrial plant in peaty soils in heathland or swamps at altitudes near sea level. It was originally...
R.Br. - Utricularia tenellaUtricularia tenellaUtricularia tenella is a terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . Its distribution includes areas in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania....
R.Br. - Utricularia violaceaUtricularia violaceaUtricularia violacea, the violet bladderwort, is an annual, terrestrial carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . Its native range includes Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania....
R.Br. - Utricularia volubilisUtricularia volubilisUtricularia volubilis, the twining bladderwort, is a perennial, affixed aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia . It is endemic to the southwestern coastal region of Western Australia....
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- Vallisneria nana R.Br.
- Velleia arguta R.Br.
- Velleia lyrata R.Br.
- Velleia paradoxa R.Br.
- Velleia perfoliata R.Br.
- Velleia pubescens R.Br.
- Velleia spathulata R.Br.
- Veronica arguta R.Br.
- Veronica calycina R.Br.
- Veronica distans R.Br.
- Veronica gracilis R.Br.
- Veronica plebeia R.Br.
- Vetiveria elongata (R.Br.) Stapf ex C.E.Hubb.
- Villarsia parnassiifolia (Labill.) R.Br.
- Villarsia reniformis R.Br.
- Vitex acuminata R.Br.
- Vitex glabrata R.Br.
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- Wahlenbergia quadrifida (R.Br.) A.DC.
- Wahlenbergia saxicola (R.Br.) A.DC.
- Wahlenbergia strictaWahlenbergia strictaWahlenbergia stricta, or Australian Bluebell, Tall or Austral Bluebell, is an Australian wildflower from the Campanulaceae family. It is considered the most commonly encountered of the Wahlenbergias. It is found in all Australian states but not the Northern Territory. It is often seen growing by...
(R.Br.) Sweet - Westringia angustifolia R.Br.
- Westringia dampieri R.Br.
- Westringia glabra R.Br.
- Westringia longifolia R.Br.
- Westringia rigida R.Br.
- Westringia rubiifolia R.Br.
- Whiteochloa airoides (R.Br.) Lazarides
- Wilsonia humilisWilsonia humilisWilsonia humilis is a species of perennial subshrub in the family Convolvulaceae. The species is endemic to Australia, occurring in coastal saltmarshes and also occasionally in inland saline areas, often colonising bare ground....
R.Br. - Wrightia pubescens R.Br.
- Wrightia saligna (R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...
ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :... - Wurmbea biglandulosa (R.Br.) T.D.Macfarl.
- Wurmbea dioicaWurmbea dioicaWurmbea dioica is a herb that is native to Australia....
(R.Br.) F.Muell.Ferdinand von MuellerBaron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:... - Wurmbea uniflora (R.Br.) T.D.Macfarl.
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- Xanthorrhoea arboreaXanthorrhoea arboreaXanthorrhoea arborea a species of grasstree of the genus Xanthorrhoea native to New South Wales and Queensland. It was one of the many species authored by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Xanthorrhoea australisXanthorrhoea australisXanthorrhoea australis, the Grass-tree or Black Boy is a unique Australian plant. It is the most commonly seen species of the genus Xanthorrhoea . Its fire-blackened trunk can grow up to several metres tall and is often branched...
R.Br. - Xanthorrhoea bracteata R.Br.
- Xanthorrhoea mediaXanthorrhoea mediaXanthorrhoea media, known as a Grass Tree, or Gulgadya in the Cadigal language, is a mid-sized plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea. The specific epithet media is from the Latin, and refers to the fact that this species is in the middle of the taxonomic range for this group.This perennial shrub is...
R.Br. - Xanthorrhoea minorXanthorrhoea minorXanthorrhoea minor is a species of grasstree of the genus Xanthorrhoea native to south-eastern Australia. It was one of the many species authored by the Scottish botanist Robert Brown....
R.Br. - Xanthorrhoea pumilio R.Br.
- Xerochloa barbata R.Br.
- Xerochloa imberbisXerochloa imberbisXerochloa imberbis, commonly known as rice grass, grows along the tropical coasts of Australia from Kraratha in Western Australia through to Cardwell in North Queensland.-External links:*...
R.Br. - Xylomelum occidentaleXylomelum occidentaleXylomelum occidentale, commonly known as the western woody pear, is a tree species in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to Western Australia. It was first described by Robert Brown in 1830. The species name is derived from the Latin adjective occidentalis "western"....
R.Br. - Xyris complanataXyris complanataXyris complanata, known as the Feathered Yellow-eye is a tufted herb in the Xyridaceae family. In New South Wales it grows in moist areas, often near swamps or in heathland.The specific epithet complanata refers to the flattened leaf stalk...
R.Br. - Xyris flexifolia R.Br.
- Xyris gracilis R.Br.
- Xyris juncea R.Br.
- Xyris lacera R.Br.
- Xyris lanata R.Br.
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- Zieria furfuracea R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Zieria involucrata R.Br. ex Benth.George BenthamGeorge Bentham CMG FRS was an English botanist, characterized by Duane Isely as "the premier systematic botanist of the nineteenth century".- Formative years :...
- Zygochloa paradoxa (R.Br.) S.T.Blake
- Zygochloa paradoxa (R.Br.) S.T.Blake