Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve - Acacia Grove

Blackbutt Bridge, at the bottom of the path down from the front gate to the reserve, leads into Acacia Grove. leads straight up to the northern boundary of the reserve at Founders' Corner. It leads to Waratah Walk on the right and Crowea Walk at the end where the path turns left.

Starting from the eastern end the following plants are labelled:

Side of path	Botanical Name	Common Name
Left	Casuarina glauca	Swamp She-oak
Right	Lomatia myricoides	Long-leaved Lomatia
Right	Macrozamia communis	Burrawan
Right	Acacia binervia	Coast Myall
Left	Baeckea virgata	Twiggy Heath-myrtle

Backea Virgata on the left of the track. This species has been divided up into a number of different species in recent times and it is not certain which one is in the reserve. For further information the following web sites may be of interest:
General information about the changes.
A key for Babingtonia species which presumably should be for the genus Sannantha.
A confused story.

Side of path	Botanical Name	Common Name
Left	Boronia fraseri	Fraser's Boronia
Right	Acacia parvipinnula	Silver-stemmed Wattle
Right	Jacksonia scoparia	Winged Broom-pea
Left	Telopea speciosissima	Waratah
Left	Boronia fraseri	Fraser's Boronia
Right	Ozothamnus diosmifolius	Rice Flower

Waratah Walk is the path on the right.

Side of path	Botanical Name	Common Name
Right	Correa reflexa	Common Correa
Left	Eucalyptus notabilis	Blue Mts Mahogany
Left	Lomatia silaifolia	Crinkle Bush
Left	Acmena smithii	Lilly Pilly
Left	Angophora bakeri	Narrow-leaved Apple

Acacia Grove finishes at Founders' Corner on the northern boundary of the reserve. The path turns to the left and leads into the Crowea Trail.