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Plants of a Manna Gum Woodland Photo: J. J. Smith Photo: J. J. Smith AP Tree Layer Illustrations marked ‘AP’ reproduced with kind permission of the author Ann Prescott from the book ‘It’s Blue with Five Petals’. Other images courtesy of Neville Bonney author of ‘What Seed is That?’ featuring illustrations by the artist Anne Miles. Drooping sheoak Silver banksia Allocasuarina verticillata Banksia marginata Weeping needle-like branchlets, small cones on female tree, flowers autumn and winter Small tree, leaves dark green on top, pale green underneath, flowers grouped in a tall cylindrical brush, fruit forms a woody cone Photo: J. J. Smith Photo: J. J. Smith Rough barked manna gum River red gum South Australian blue gum Eucalyptus viminalis ssp. cygnetensis Eucalyptus camaldulensis Eucalyptus leucoxylon Eucalypt to 25 m, trunk has rough brown bark to the start of the canopy, branches often long and curved giving top-heavy appearance to tree, flowers mostly in summer Prefers wet areas, smooth bark, small fruit with outward opening star, flowers in spring and summer Smooth bark, medium sized bell-shaped fruit, flowers autumn to spring Schools located within the Adelaide & Mount Lofty Ranges NRM Board area are permitted to copy a small number of this document for educational purposes only. Copyright 2003. Under no circumstances are copies to be sold for profit. Photo: J. J. Smith AP Photo: J. J. Smith Photo: J. J. Smith AP Iimage sourced from Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (Eds) (1986) Flora of South Australia Fouth Edition Government Printer, Adelaide. Photo: J. J. Smith Native cherry Wirilda Blackwood Exocarpas cupressiformis Acacia retinodes var retinodes (hills form) Acacia melanoxylon Looks similar to small pine tree, small red edible fruits in summer, flowers spring through to winter Tree to 3 m, drooping habit, black bark, long thin downward pointing dark green leaves, pale whitish flower ball in late summer and winter Erect tall tree, leaves dull green with clearly visible veins, pale yellow flower balls grouped on branched stalks winter to spring, prefers cool damp areas
