Native Plants around North West Sydney Area









What you could see:
Trees/ large Shrubs:
- Acacia binervia (Coast Myall) -
- Acacia decurrens (Sydney Green Wattle) -
- Acacia elata (Mountain Cedar Wattle) -
- Acacia parramattensis (Parramatta Green Wattle)
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- Acacia schinoides (Green Cedar Wattle) -
- Acmena smithii (Lilly Pilly) -
- Allocasuarina littoralis (Forest Oak) -
- Allocasuarina torulosa (Black Sheoak) -
- Angophora costata (Sydney Red Gum) -
- Angophora hispida (Dwarf Apple Gum) -
- Backhousia myrtifolia (Grey Myrtle) -
- Banksia ericifolia (Heath-leaved Banksia)
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- Banksia serrata (Old Man Banksia) -
- Callicoma cerratifolia (Black Wattle) -
- Callistemon citrinus (Crimson Bottlebrush)
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- Callistemon linearis (Narrow-leaved Bottlebrush)
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- Callitris rhomboidea (Port Jackson Pine)
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- Ceratopetalum apetalum (Coachwood) -
- Ceratopetalum gummiferum (New South Wales
Christmas Bush) -
- Clerodendrum tomentosum (Hairy Clerodendrum)
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- Corymbia gummifera (Red Bloodwood) -
- Cryptocarya glaucescens (Jack Wood) -
- Elaeocarpus reticulatus (Blueberry Ash) -
- Eucalyptus globoidea (White Stringybark)
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- Eucalyptus haemastoma ( Scribbly Gum) -
- Eucalyptus oblonga (Stringybark) -
- Eucalyptus paniculata (Grey Ironbark) -
- Eucalyptus pilularis (Blackbutt) -
- Eucalyptus piperita (Sydney peppermint) -
- Eucalyptus punctata (Grey Gum) -
- Eucalyptus racemosa (Narrow-Leaved Scribbly
Gum) -
- Eucalyptus saligna (Sydney Blue Gum) -
- Eucalyptus sparsifolia (Narrow-leaved Stringybark)
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- Eupomatia laurina (Bolwarra) -
- Ficus rubiginosa f. rubiginosa (Port Jackson
Fig) -
- Hakea dactyloides (Finger Hakea) -
- Hakea salicifolia (Willow-Leaf Hakea) -
- Hakea sericea (Silky Hakea) -
- Hakea teretifolia (Dagger hakea) -
- Lomatia myricioides (Long Leaf Lomatia) -
- Melaleuca decora (White Feather Honeymyrtle)
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- Notelaea longifolia f. longifolia (Large
Leaved Mock Olive) -
- Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum)
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- Rapanea variabilis (Muttonwood) -
- Schizomeria ovata (White Birch) -
- Syncarpia glomulifera (Turpentine) -
- Synoum glandulosum (Scentless Rosewood) -
- Tristianopsis laurina (Water Gum) -
Shrubs:
- Acacia falcata (Sickle Wattle) -
- Acacia linifolia (Flax-leaved Wattle) -
- Acacia longifolia subsp. longifolia (Sydney
Golden Wattle) -
- Acacia suaveolens (Sweet-scented Wattle)
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- Acacia terminalis (Sunshine Wattle) -
- Actinotus helianthi (Flannel Flower) -
- Actinotus minor (Small Flannel Flower) -
- Allocasuarina distyla (Scrub She-oak)-
- Astroloma humifusum (Cranberry Heath) -
- Austromyrtus tenuifolia (Narrow-leaf Myrtle)
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- Baeckea lilifolia (Weeping Baeckea) -
- Banksia oblongifolia (Fern-leaved Banksia)
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- Banksia spinulosa var. spinulosa (Hairpin
Banksia) -
- Baurea rubioides (River Dog Rose) -
- Boronia ledifolia (Sydney Boronia) -
- Boronia pinnata (Pinnate Boronia) -
- Bossiaea heterophylla (Variable Bossiaea)
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- Bossiaea obcordata (Spiny Bossiaea) -
- Bossiaea scolopendria (Millipede Bossiaea)
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- Breynia oblongifolia (Coffee Bush) -
- Bursaria spinosa (Sweet Bursaria) -
- Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr-Daisy) -
- Calytrix tetragona (Fringe Myrtle) -
- Cassinia denticulata (Stiff Cassinia) -
- Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Yellow Buttons)
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- Crowea saligna (Willow-leaved Crowea) -
- Darwinia fascicularis (Clustered Darwinia)
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- Darwinia biflora -
- Dillwynia floribunda (Parrot Pea/Eggs and
Bacon) -
- Dillwynia retorta (Healthy Parrot Pea/Eggs
and Bacon) -
- Dodonea triquetra (Common Hop Bush) -
- Epacris microphylla (Coral Heath) -
- Epacris pulchella (NSW Coral Heath) -
- Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens (Purple
Coral Heath) -
- Eriostemon australasius (Pink Wax Flower)
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- Exocarpos cupressiformis (Native Cherry)
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- Gompholobium glabratum (Dainty Wedge Pea)
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- Goodenia ovata (Hop Goodenia) -
- Grevillea buxifolia (Grey Spider Flower)
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- Grevillea linearifolia (White Spider Flower)
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- Grevillea sericea (Pink Spider Flower) -
- Grevillea speciosa (Red Spider Flower) -
- Helichrysum rutidolepsis (Pale Everlasting)
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- Hibbertia bracteata (Bract-flowered Hibbertia)
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- Hibbertia fasciculata (Bundled Guinea-flower)
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- Hibbertia obtusifolia (Showy Guinea-flower)
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- Hovea linearis (Common Hovea) -
- Indigofera australis (Native Indigo) -
- Kunzea ambigua (Tick Bush) -
- Lambertia formosa (Mountain Devil) -
- Lasiopetulum ferrugineum (Rusty-petals) -
- Leptospermum polygalifolium (Tantoon) -
- Leptospermum squarrosum (Peach Flowered Tea
Tree) -
- Leptospermum trinervium (Flaky-barked Tea
Tree) -
- Leucopogon juniperinus (Prickly Beard-heath)
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- Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) -
- Lomatia silaifolia (Crinkle Bush) -
- Maytenus silvestris (Narrow-leaved Orangebark)
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- Mirbelia rubiifolia (Heathy Mirbelia) -
- Nematolepis squamea subsp. squamea (Satinwood)
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- Olearia microphylla (Bridal Daisy Bush) -
- Ozothamnus diosmifolius (White Everlasting)
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- Persicaria orientalis (Princes Feathers)
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- Petrophile pulchella (Cone Sticks) -
- Pimelia linifolia (Slender Rice-flower) -
- Pittosporum revolutum (Rough-leaved Pittosporum)
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- Platylobium formosum (handsome Flat-pea)
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- Platysace lanceolata (Native Parsnip) -
- Platysace linearifolia (Carrot Tops) -
- Pomaderris ferruginea (Rusty Pomaderris)
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- Pultenaea daphnoides (Large-leaf Bush Pea)
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- Pultenaea flexilis (Graceful Bush Pea) -
- Pultenaea mollis (Guinea Flower Bush Pea)
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- Pultenaea stipularis (Fine-leaf Bush Pea)
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- Pultenaea tuberculata (Elliped-leaved Bush
Pea) -
- Pultenaea villosa (Shaggy Bush Pea) -
- Seringia arborescens (Tree Seringia) - No
photo?
- Telopea speciosissima (NSW Waratah) -
- Zieria pilosa (Hairy Zieria) -
- Zieria smithii (Sandfly Zieria) -
Climbers:
- Billardiera scandens (Apple-berry Dumplings)
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- Cissus antartica (Kangaroo Vine) -
- Cissus hypoglauca (water Vine) -
- Clematis glycinoides (Headache Vine) -
- Eustrephus latifolius (Wombat Berry) -
- Hardenbergia violacea (Purple Coral Pea)
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- Hibbertia scandens (Climbing Guinea Flower)
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- Kennedia rubicunda (Dusky Coral Pea) -
- Morinda jasminoides (Sweet Morinda) -
- Pandorea pandorana (Wonga Wonga Vine) -
Groundcovers:
- Blandfordia nobilis (Christmas Bells) -
- Centella asiatica (Gotu Cola) -
- Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed) -
- Drosera peltata (Sundew) -
- Geranium homeanum (Northern Cranesbill) -
- Hemigenia purpurea (narrow-leaved Hemigenia)
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- Hibbertia dentata (Twining Guinea-flower)
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- Hibbertia diffusa (Wedge Guinea-flower) -
- Hibbertia empetrifolia (Trailing Guinea-flower)
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- Hibbertia pedunculata (Stalked Guinea-flower)
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- Lobelia alata (Angled Lobelia) -
- Pratia purpurascens (White Root) -
- Solanum americanum (Glossy Nightshade) -
- Tribulus micrococcus (Yellow Vine) -
- Velleia lyrata -
- Viola hederacea (Native Violet) -
- Wahlenbergia gracilis (Australian Bluebell)
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- Xanthosia pilosa (Hairy or Rock Xanthosia)
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Native Grasses:
- Austrodanthonia tenuior (Wallaby Grass) -
- Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) -
- Cymbopogon refractus (Barb-wire Grass) -
- Dichelachne crinita (Long-haired Plume Grass) -
- Digitaria divaricatissima (Umbrella grass) -
- Echinopogon ovatus (Hedgehog Grass) -
- Eriochloa pseudoacrotricha (Early Spring Grass) -
- Microlaena stipoides (Weeping Grass) -
- Panicum simile (Two-colour Panic) -



- Themeda australis (Kangaroo Grass) -
Sedges and Rushes (plants with strappy leaves):
- Chorizandra cymbaria -
- Cyathochaeta diandra () -
- Cyperus gracilis (Slender Flat-sedge) -
- Cyperus imbecillis () -
- Cyperus laevis () -
- Dianella caerula var. producta/var. caerula (Blue Flax Lilly) -
- Lomandra glauca (Pale Mat Rush) -
- Lomandra longifolia (Spiny Mat Rush) -
- Lomandra obliqua (Twisted Mat Rush) -
- Lepyrodia scariosa (Scale Rush) -
- Patersonia sericea (Silky Purple Flag) -
- Patersonia glabrata (Leafy Purple Flag) -
- Schoenus melanostachys (Black Bog Rush) -
- Xanthorrhoea arborea (Broad-leafed Grass Tree) -
- Xanthorrhoea media (Forest Grass tree) -
- Xyris bracteata (Slender Yellow Eye) -
Orchids:
- Caladenia alata (Fairy Caladenia) -
- Genoplesium baueri (Bauer's Midge Orchid) -
- Pterostylis nutans (Nodding Greenhood) -
- Thelymitra ixioides (Spotted Sun Orchid) -
Ferns:
- Adiantum aethiopicum (Common Maidenhair Fern)
- Blechnum ambiguum (Water Fern)
- Blechnum cartilagineum (Gristle Fern)
- Calochlaena dubia (Soft Bracken)
- Christella dentata (Downy Wood Fern)
- Cyathea australis (Rough Tree Fern)
- Cyathea cooperi (Cooper's tree fern)
- Doodia aspera (Prickly Rasp Fern)
- Hypolepis muelleri (Harsh Ground Fern)
- Pteris tremula (Australian Brakefern)
Aquatics:
- Lemna minor (Common Duckweed)