Blaxland Plant List

The plants listed here are mostly drawn from the Locality List for Blaxland (5 km) on the Sydney Botanic Gardens website PlantNet.

Photos are from the Australian National Botanic Gardens Australian Plants Image Index website.

Pteropsida (Ferns)

Family Plant Common Name Comment Photo
Adiantaceae Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi Photo
Pellaea nana Dwarf Sickle Fern Pellaea falcata var. nana Photo
Aspleniaceae Asplenium flabellifolium Necklace Fern Photo
Blechnaceae Blechnum cartilagineum Gristle fern, Soft Water Fern Photo
Blechnum wattsii Hard Water Fern Photo
Doodia aspera Prickly Rasp Fern Photo
Doodia caudata Small Rasp Fern Photo
Doodia linearis Small Rasp Fern
Cyatheaceae Cyathea australis Black Tree-fern, Rough Tree-fern Photo
Dicksoniaceae Calochlaena dubia Rainbow Fern Photo
Gleicheniaceae Gleichenia microphylla Scrambling Coral Fern, Umbrella Fern, Parasol Fern Photo
Sticherus flabellatus var. flabellatus Shiny Fan Fern, Umbrella Fern Gleichenia flabellata Photo
Grammitidaceae Grammitis billardierei Finger Fern Grammitis meridionalis Photo
Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea dimorpha
Lindsaea linearis Screw Fern Photo
Marsileaceae Marsilea mutica Nardoo Photo
Ophioglossaceae Botrychium australe Austral Moorwort, Parsley Fern Photo
Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia rupestris Rock Felt Fern Photo
Schizaeaceae Schizaea bifida Forked Comb Fern Photo
Schizaea rupestris

Angiospermae Dicotyledones (Flowering Plants - Dicotyledons)

Family Plant Common Name Comment Photo
Acanthaceae Brunoniella australis Blue Trumpet Photo
Pseuderanthemum variabile Pastel Flower Photo
Apiaceae Actinotus helianthi Flannel Flower Photo
Actinotus minor Lesser Flannel Flower
Hydrocotyle peduncularis Forest Pennywort
Platysace linearifolia Photo
Xanthosia pilosa Photo
Apocynaceae Marsdenia suaveolens Scented Marsdenia
Tylophora barbata Bearded Tylophora
Araliaceae Astrotricha floccosa Photo
Astrotricha longifolia Long-leaf Star-hair Photo
Asteraceae Calotis cuneifolia Purple Burr-daisy Photo
Calotis lappulacea Yellow Burr Daisy
Cassinia aureonitens Photo
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum
Epaltes australis Spreading Nut-heads Sphaeromorpha australis
Helichrysum collinum Changing to Coronidium rupicola?
Ozothamnus adnatus Winged Everlasting Photo
Brassicaceae Rorippa laciniata
Casuarinaceae Allocasuarina diminuta subsp. mimica Photo
Allocasuarina nana Dwarf She-oak Photo
Cunoniaceae Bauera sessiliflora Dog Rose Photo
Callicoma serratifolia Black Wattle Photo
Ceratopetalum gummiferum Christmas Bush Photo
Dilleniaceae Hibbertia acicularis Photo
Hibbertia bracteata a guinea flower
Hibbertia empetrifolia Photo
Hibbertia puberula
Hibbertia saligna a guinea flower Photo
Hibbertia sp.
Elaeocarpaceae Elaeocarpus reticulatus Blueberry Ash Photo
Ericaceae - Styphelioideae Acrotriche aggregata Red Cluster Heath Photo
Acrotriche divaricata
Dracophyllum secundum Photo
Epacris calvertiana var. calvertiana Photo
Epacris pulchella A heath Photo
Leucopogon fletcheri Photo
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. fletcheri Photo
Leucopogon lanceolatus subsp. group e Photo
Leucopogon microphyllus Photo
Leucopogon muticus Blunt Beard-heath Photo
Leucopogon setiger Photo
Lissanthe sapida
Lissanthe strigosa subsp. subulata Peach Heath Photo
Styphelia angustifolia Styphelia laeta var. angustifolia
Styphelia triflora Pink Five-Corners Photo
Styphelia tubiflora Red Five-Corner Photo
Euphorbiaceae Amperea xiphoclada var. papillata Photo
Homalanthus populifolius Bleeding Heart Omalanthus populifolius Photo
Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae Senna barclayana Smooth Senna, Pepper-leaf Senna Photo
Senna odorata Cassia odorata Photo
Fabaceae - Faboideae Bossiaea heterophylla Variable Bossiaea Photo
Bossiaea obcordata Spiny Bossiaea Photo
Bossiaea prostrata Photo
Bossiaea rhombifolia Photo
Bossiaea rhombifolia subsp. rhombifolia Photo
Daviesia acicularis Photo
Daviesia corymbosa A bitter pea
Desmodium rhytidophyllum
Dillwynia elegans Photo
Dillwynia retorta Eggs and bacon Photo
Dillwynia rudis Dillwynia sericea
Glycine microphylla Small-leaf glycine
Glycine tabacina Photo
Gompholobium grandiflorum Large Wedge Pea Photo
Gompholobium latifolium Golden Glory Pea Photo
Hardenbergia violacea Purple Coral Pea, False Sarsparilla, Waraburra Photo
Hovea acutifolia Photo
Hovea linearis Narrow-leaved Hovea Photo
Hovea pannosa
Jacksonia scoparia Dogwood Photo
Kennedia rubicunda Red Pea Photo
Mirbelia rubiifolia Photo
Phyllota phylicoides Common Phyllota Photo
Podolobium ilicifolium Prickly Shaggy Pea Oxylobium ilicifolium Photo
Pultenaea ferruginea Large Bronze Bush-pea Pultenaea deanei Photo
Pultenaea flexilis Eggs and Bacon Pea Photo
Pultenaea microphylla Photo
Pultenaea scabra Rough Bush-pea Photo
Pultenaea tuberculata A bush pea Photo
Pultenaea villifera Photo
Pultenaea villifera var. villifera Photo
Pultenaea villosa A bush Pea Photo
Viminaria juncea Native Broom Photo
Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa Zornia
Fabaceae - Mimosoideae Acacia baileyana x decurrens Hybrid
Acacia brownii Brown’s Wattle Photo
Acacia decurrens Green wattle Photo
Acacia echinula Hedgehog Wattle
Acacia elata Cedar Wattle Photo
Acacia filicifolia Fern-leaved Wattle Racosperma filicifolium Photo
Acacia fimbriata Fringed Wattle Photo
Acacia implexa Hickory Wattle Photo
Acacia implexa x trinervata Hybrid
Acacia jonesii Photo
Acacia juncifolia Rush-leaved Wattle Acacia pinifolia Photo
Acacia juncifolia subsp. juncifolia Rush-leaved Wattle Acacia pinifolia Photo
Acacia linifolia Flax leaf Wattle Photo
Acacia longifolia subsp. longifolia Photo
Acacia myrtifolia Red-stemmed Wattle Photo
Acacia obtusifolia Racosperma obtusifolium Photo
Acacia oxycedrus Spike Wattle Photo
Acacia parramattensis Sydney Green Wattle Photo
Acacia parvipinnula Silver Stemm Wattle Photo
Acacia suaveolens Sweet-scented Wattle Photo
Acacia subtilinervis Net-veined Wattle Photo
Acacia terminalis Sunnshine Wattle Photo
Acacia terminalis subsp. aurea Sunshine Wattle Photo
Acacia trinervata Three-veined Wattle Photo
Acacia ulicifolia Prickly Moses Photo
Goodeniaceae Dampiera stricta Blue Dampiera Photo
Goodenia decurrens Photo
Goodenia hederacea Forest Goodenia Photo
Goodenia heterophylla Photo
Goodenia heterophylla subsp. heterophylla Photo
Goodenia heterophylla subsp. montana Photo
Goodenia ovata Hop Goodenia Photo
Scaevola ramosissima Purple Fan Flower Photo
Velleia lyrata
Lamiaceae Chloanthes stoechadis Photo
Hemigenia purpurea Photo
Mentha diemenica Slender Mint Photo
Prostanthera incana A mint bush Photo
Prostanthera linearis Narrow-leaved Mint-bush Photo
Prostanthera ovalifolia Oval-leaf Mint Bush Photo
Prostanthera prunelloides Prunella Mint Bush
Prostanthera violacea Violet Mint Bush Photo
Lauraceae Cassytha glabella f. glabella
Cassytha pubescens Photo
Lobeliaceae Pratia purpurascens White Root
Loganiaceae Logania floribunda Photo
Mitrasacme polymorpha Mitre Weed
Loranthaceae Atkinsonia ligustrina Nuytsia ligustrina
Luzuriagaceae Eustrephus latifolius Wombat Berry Photo
Mimosaceae Acacia falcata Sickle Wattle Photo
Acacia hispidula Wattle
Myrtaceae Angophora bakeri Narrow-leaved Apple Photo
Angophora costata Smooth-barkedApple Photo
Backhousia myrtifolia Grey Myrtle Photo
Baeckea brevifolia Photo
Baeckea diosmifolia Heath Myrtle Heritage
Baeckea linifolia Weeping Baeckea Photo
Corymbia eximia Yellow Bloodwood Eucalyptus eximia Photo
Eucalyptus agglomerata Common Name Photo
Eucalyptus amplifolia subsp. amplifolia Cabbage Gum Photo
Eucalyptus beyeriana Eucalyptus beyeri, Eucalyptus panda subsp. illaquens Photo
Eucalyptus burgessiana Faulconbridge Mallee-ash Photo
Eucalyptus consideniana Yertchuk Photo
Eucalyptus deanei Mts. Blue Gum Photo
Eucalyptus elata River Peppermint Photo
Eucalyptus fibrosa Red Ironbark Photo
Eucalyptus globoidea White Stringybark Photo
Eucalyptus globoidea x sparsifolia Hybrid Photo
Eucalyptus multicaulis Whipstick Mallee-ash Photo
Eucalyptus notabilis Blue Mountains Mahogany Photo
Eucalyptus notabilis x punctata Hybrid
Eucalyptus oblonga S’stone Stringybark Photo
Eucalyptus parramattensis subsp. parramattensis Parramatta Red Gum Photo
Eucalyptus piperita Sydney Peppermint Photo
Eucalyptus punctata subsp. punctata Grey Gum Photo
Eucalyptus punctata subsp. wianamattica Grey Gum Photo
Eucalyptus sparsifolia Narrow-leaved Stringybark Photo
Eucalyptus squamosa Scaly Bark Photo
Euryomyrtus ramosissima subsp. ramosissima
Harmogia densifolia Babingtonia densifolia, Baeckea densifolia
Leptospermum arachnoides Photo
Leptospermum obovatum Photo
Leptospermum parvifolium Photo
Leptospermum trinervium Paper bark tea tree Photo
Melaleuca deanei Deane's Melaleuca Photo
Melaleuca linariifolia Snow on the Mount Photo
Melaleuca thymifolia Thyme Honeymyrtle Photo
Ochrosperma oligomerum Ochrosperma monticola Photo
Syncarpia glomulifera Turpentine Photo
Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera Turpentine Photo
Syzygium paniculatum Brush Cherry, Daguba (Cadigal) Photo
Tristania neriifolia Water Gum Photo
Tristaniopsis collina Mountain Water Gum
Tristaniopsis laurina Water Gum Photo
Olacaceae Olax stricta Photo
Oleaceae Notelaea longifolia f. longifolia Native Olive Photo
Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus hirtellus Thyme Spurge Photo
Poranthera corymbosa
Poranthera ericifolia
Picrodendraceae Micrantheum ericoides Photo
Pittosporaceae Billardiera scandens Apple Berry Photo
Hymenosporum flavum Native Frangipani Photo
Pittosporum multiflorum Orange Thorn Citriobatus multiflorus, Citriobatus pauciflorus Photo
Pittosporum revolutum Yellow Pittosporum Photo
Plantaginaceae Plantago debilis
Polygalaceae Comesperma ericinum Pink Matchheads Photo
Comesperma volubile Photo
Polygonaceae Muehlenbeckia gracillima Slender Lignum
Persicaria praetermissa Polygonum praetermissum
Persicaria prostrata Creeping Knotweed Polygonum prostratum Photo
Proteaceae Banksia oblongifolia Photo
Banksia serrata Old man Banksia Photo
Banksia spinulosa var. spinulosa Hairpin Banksia Photo
Conospermum longifolium subsp. mediale x C. ellipticum ssp. commune Hybrid
Grevillea laurifolia A spider flower Photo
Grevillea mucronulata Green Spider Flower Photo
Grevillea phylicoides Grey Spider Flower Grevillea buxifolia subsp. phylicoides Photo
Grevillea rosmarinifolia hybrid cultivar Rosemary Grevillea Cultivar Photo
Grevillea sericea subsp. sericea Pink Spider Flower, Silky Grevillea Grevillea stricta Photo
Hakea dactyloides Broad-leaved Hakea Photo
Hakea laevipes subsp. laevipes
Hakea propinqua Photo
Isopogon anemonifolius Drumsticks Photo
Isopogon dawsonii Drumsticks Photo
Lambertia formosa Mountain Devil Photo
Lomatia silaifolia Crinkle Bush Photo
Persoonia acerosa Photo
Persoonia evoluta> hirsuta subsp. hirsuta <--> evoluta Hairy Geebung Photo
Persoonia lanceolata Lance Leaf Geebung Photo
Persoonia laurina subsp. laurina Golden Geebung Photo
Persoonia linearis Narrow-leaved Geeb. Photo
Persoonia mollis subsp. mollis Photo
Persoonia oblongata Geebung
Persoonia pinifolia Pine-leaved Geebung Photo
Petrophile pedunculata Conesticks Photo
Petrophile pulchella Conesticks Petrophile fucifolia Photo
Stenocarpus salignus Scrub Beefwood Photo
Symphionema montanum Photo
Telopea speciosissima Waratah Photo
Xylomelum pyriforme Woody Pear Photo
Ranunculaceae Clematis aristata Old Man’s Beard Photo
Rhamnaceae Cryptandra amara var. amara Photo
Philotheca myoporoides Native Daphne Eriostemon myoporoides Photo
Pomaderris ferruginea Rusty Pomadernis Photo
Rousseaceae Abrophyllum ornans Native Hydrangea Photo
Rutaceae Boronia fraseri Frasers Boronia Photo
Boronia ledifolia Sydney Boronia Photo
Boronia parviflora Swamp Boronia
Correa reflexa var. reflexa Common Correa, Native Fuchsia Photo
Eriostemon hispidulus Philotheca hispidula
Leionema dentatum Phebalium dentatum Photo
Phebalium squamulosum subsp. squamulosum Forest Phebalium Photo
Philotheca hispidula x myoporoides Hybrid
Philotheca myoporoides subsp. myoporoides Native Daphne Eriostemon myoporoides Photo
Zieria fraseri subsp. compacta
Zieria involucrata Photo
Zieria laevigata Smooth Zieria, Smooth-leaved Zieria, Twiggy Midge Bush Photo
Zieria pilosa Pilose-leafed Zieria, Hairy Zieria
Zieria smithii Sandfly Zieria Photo
Santalaceae Santalum obtusifolium Blunt Sandalwood, Sandalwood Fusanus crassifolius
Sapindaceae Dodonaea triquetra Hop Bush Photo
Scrophulariaceae Gratiola pedunculata
Solanaceae Solanum campanulatum Photo
Sterculiaceae Lasiopetalum ferrugineum Rusty Velvet-bush
Lasiopetalum ferrugineum var. cordatum
Rulingia dasyphylla Kerrawang Rulingia pannosa Photo
Stylidiaceae Stylidium graminifolium Grass-leaf Trigger Plant Photo
Thymelaeaceae Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower Photo
Violaceae Viola hederacea Ivy-leaved Violet Photo
Viscaceae Notothixos subaureus Golden Mistletoe Photo

Angiospermae Monocotyledones (Flowering Plants - Monocotyledons)

Family Plant Common Name Comment Photo
Anthericaceae Caesia parviflora var. parviflora Pale Grass-lily Photo
Commelinaceae Commelina cyanea Scurvy Weed Photo
Cyperaceae Carex appressa Tall Sedge Photo
Carex maculata
Cyathochaeta diandra
Cyperus flaccidus Lax Flat-sedge
Cyperus polystachyos Pycreus polystachyos, Cyperus polystachyus
Cyperus sanguinolentus Pycreus sanguinolentus
Eleocharis dietrichiana
Eleocharis sphacelata Photo
Fimbristylis velata Fimbristylis squarrosa var. esquarrosa
Isolepis inundata Scirpus inundatus
Lepidosperma laterale Lepidosperma lineare, Lepidosperma laterale var. angustum Photo
Lepidosperma longitudinale Pithy Sword-sedge Lepidosperma exaltatum Photo
Lepidosperma urophorum Photo
Lepironia articulata
Ptilothrix deusta Ptilanthelium deustum
Schoenus imberbis Beardless Bog-rush
Schoenus turbinatus
Schoenus villosus Hairy Bog-rush
Tetraria capillaris
Haemodoraceae Haemodorum planifolium Bloodroot Photo
Iridaceae Patersonia longifolia Flag Iris
Patersonia sericea Photo
Lomandraceae Lomandra brevis Tufted Mat-Rush
Lomandra confertifolia subsp. rubiginosa Mat-rush Photo
Lomandra glauca subsp. glauca Pale Mat-rush
Lomandra obliqua Twisted Mat-rush Photo
Orchidaceae Acianthus caudatus Mayfly Orchid Nemacianthus caudatus
Acianthus fornicatus Pixie caps
Bulbophyllum exiguum Photo
Caladenia catenata Pink Fingers
Calochilus campestris Copper Beard Orchid
Calochilus robertsonii Purplish Beard Orchid Calochilus imberbis, Calochilus stramenicola, Calochilus uliginosus Photo
Corybas aconitiflorus Spurred Helmet Orchid
Corybas unguiculatus Small Helmet Orchid Anzybas unguiculatus
Dendrobium linguiforme Tongue Orchid
Dendrobium pugioniforme Dagger Orchid Dockrillia pugioniformis
Dipodium variegatum
Diuris pardina Leopard Orchid Diuris maculosissima
Glossodia major Wax-lip Orchid Photo
Microtis rara Scented Onion Orchid
Orthoceras strictum Bird's-mouth Orchid
Plectorrhiza tridentata Tangle Orchid
Prasophyllum fimbriatum Prasophyllum fimbriatum, Corunastylis fimbriata, Prasophyllum anomalum
Prasophyllum nigricans Mallee Midge Orchid Prasophyllum horburyanum, Corunastylis nigricans, Genoplesium nigricans
Prasophyllum viride Green Midge Orchid Genoplesium pumilum, Prasophyllum elmae, Corunastylis pumila, Prasophyllum pumilum, Prasophyllum aureoviride, Prasophyllum buftonianum
Pterostylis acuminata Sharp Greenhood
Pterostylis acuminata x nutans Hybrid
Pterostylis concinna Trim Greenhood
Pterostylis longifolia Tall greenhood Photo
Pterostylis parviflora Tiny Greenhood Speculantha parviflora
Pterostylis tunstallii Granite Greenhood, Tunstall's greenhood
Thelymitra ixioides Dotted Sun-orchid Photo
Thelymitra peniculata
Philydraceae Philydrum lanuginosum Woolly Waterlily, Frogmouth Photo
Phormiaceae Stypandra glauca Nodding Day Lily Photo
Thelionema caespitosum Tufted Blue-lily Stypandra caespitosa, Thelionema caespitosa Photo
Poaceae Aristida benthamii var. spinulifera Three-awned spear grass
Cymbopogon refractus Barbed wire Grass Photo
Danthonia penicillata Slender Wallaby Grass Austrodanthonia penicillata
Dichelachne inaequiglumis
Digitaria parviflora Small-flowered Finger Grass
Entolasia stricta Wire Grass
Eragrostis benthamii
Eragrostis sororia
Imperata cylindrica Blady Grass Photo
Oplismenus aemulus
Panicum effusum Photo
Poa cheelii
Stipa rudis subsp. rudis Stipa rudis
Potamogetonaceae Potamogeton cheesemanii
Potamogeton sulcatus
Restionaceae Lepyrodia scariosa Scale-rush
Smilacaceae Smilax glyciphylla Photo
Xanthorrhoeaceae Xanthorrhoea media Grass Tree