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RPS V5 - 2012
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 1
Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List
Map 1 - Mainland Vegetation Associations
Page 2 - Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List
Map 2 - Southern Moreton Bay Islands Vegetation Associations
RPS V5 - 2012
RPS V5 - 2012
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 3
Table 1 - Summary of Species Types
Map 1 - Mainland
Vegetation Associations
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Part 1 - Rainforest/Vine
Forest - Mainland
Part 2 - Blackbutt and Scribbly
Gum - Open Forest - Mainland
Part 4 - Grey Gum and
Spotted Gum - Open Forest Mainland
Part 5 - Scribbly Gum - Open
Forest - Mainland
Part 7 - Queensland Blue
Gum Forest/Melaleuca
Wetlands - Mainland
Part 9 - Swamp She-Oak
Forest - Mainland
Map 2 - Southern Moreton
Bay Islands Vegetation
Associations
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Part 3 - Blackbutt and Scribbly
Gum - Open Forest - Southern
Moreton Bay Islands
Part 6 - Scribbly Gum - Open
Forest - Southern Moreton Bay
Islands
Part 8 - Littoral
Rainforest/Open Forest Mainland and Southern
Moreton Bay Islands
North Stradbroke Island
Vegetation Associations
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Part 10 - Brushbox/Banksia
Woodland/Headland
Vegetation - North Stradbroke
Island - Point Lookout Area
Part 11 - Bloodwood/Bribie
Island Pine Forest - North
Stradbroke Island - Amity
Point
Part 12 - Littoral
Rainforest/Paperbark
Woodland - North Stradbroke
Island - Dunwich Area
including Myora Springs
Part 13 - Preferred Native
Species - Point Lookout  Table A - Ground covers,
climbers, ferns and
tussock plants
 Table B - Shrubs
 Table C - Trees and
palms
Page 4 - Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List
RPS V5 - 2012
Table 2 - Indigenous Species Specifications
Indigenous Specification Land Type
Conservation
Reserves
Land managed
by Council, or
within the
Conservation,
Environmental
Protection, Rural
Non-Urban or
Park Residential
Zones, or any
other site used
for environmental
or conservation
purposes.
Parkland
Land managed
by Council, or
within an Open
Space area
approved as part
of a development
application, for
recreation
purposes.
Creeks, wetlands
(natural or
artificial) and
drainage
reserves
Land managed
by Council, or
within an
environmental or
conservation
area approved as
part of a
development
application, that
carries overland
flow or is used for
stormwater
management.
Intent
Restoration
works
undertaken to
consolidate
habitat and
minimise
environmental
impacts.
Landscaping
designed to
promote the use
of indigenous
species in
informal and
formal gardens,
and to assist in
creating habitat
refuges within the
urban and rural
environment.
Restoration
works
undertaken to
consolidate
waterways,
improve nutrient
removal and
minimise
environmental
impacts. Weed
transfer potential
minimised
through use of
indigenous
species only.
See Note 1
Habitat
Consolidation
100%
80%
100%
Habitat
Link
100%
80%
100%
Notes
Balance
100%
60%
100%
Restoration works
are undertaken in
accordance with
necessary
specifications, such
as risk/fire
management.
Indigenous species
can include species
not contained in
species list. This is
to ensure that
difficult to
propagate or rare
species can be
planted into these
areas or plants
used for
colonisation
purposes can be
included.
Landscaping works
are undertaken in
accordance with
specifications, such
as risk
management
maintenance
requirements.
Restoration design
provides for
required
maintenance of
infrastructure, risk
management and
water movement.
Indigenous species
can include species
not contained in
species list. This is
to ensure that
difficult to
propagate or rare
species can be
planted into these
areas or plants
used for
colonisation
purposes can be
included.
RPS V5 - 2012
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 5
Indigenous Specification 1
Land Type
Road Reserves
Planting along
road reserves
under the control
of Council.
Council Facilities
Includes all other
Council
controlled
facilities not
identified above
including but not
limited to depots,
sewerage and
water treatment
plants.
Point Lookout
NSI
Includes any
landscaping or
restoration work
within areas
under the control
of Council or as
required as part
of a development
approval.
Other
development
approvals
Includes any
landscaping
required as a
result of a
development
approval under
IPA other than in
those
circumstances
identified above.
Intent
Landscaping
designed to
reflect the
surrounding
environment to
enhance the
City’s green
image, improve
street amenity
and to assist in
creating habitat
refuges within the
urban
environment.
Landscaping
designed to
promote the use
of indigenous
species in
informal and
formal gardens,
and to assist in
creating habitat
refuges within the
urban
environment.
Landscaping and
restoration works
designed to
promote the use
of species
indigenous to
North Stradbroke
Island.
Landscaping
designed to
promote the use
of indigenous
species in
informal and
formal gardens,
and to assist in
creating habitat
refuges within the
urban
environment.
Habitat
Consolidation
Habitat
Link
80%
80%
50%
90%
90%
90%
100%
NA
NA
80%
80%
Notes
Balance
50%
DOT/DMR/Energex
visibility
requirements.
The Street Tree
Master Plan is
reviewed to ensure
consistency with
these requirements.
This review will
provide more
detailed
specification as to
the priority streets
for developing
habitat linkages.
Landscape,
Streetscape, Street
Tree and
Vegetation
Management Plans
approved by
Council.
Note 1 - Indigenous species percentages indicate the minimum requirement across all plant forms.
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RPS V5 - 2012
Table 3 - Vegetation Association Species List
Part 1 - Rainforest/Vine Forest - Mainland
Scientific Name
Acacia bakeri
Acacia concurrens
Common
Name
Late black wattle
Allocasuarina torulosa Forest she-oak
Alphitonia excelsa
Form
Tree
Tree
Tree
Red ash, soap tree Tree
Angophora woodsiana Smudgee
Tree
Araucaria
cunninghamii
Commersonia
bartramia
Corymbia intermedia
Hoop pine
Tree
Brown kurrajong
Tree
Pink bloodwood
Tree
Eucalyptus
acmenoides
Eucalyptus crebra
White mahogany
Tree
Eucalyptus fibrosa
Corymbia citriodora
Narrow-leaved red Tree
ironbark
Broad-leaved red Tree
ironbark
Spotted gum
Tree
Eucalyptus microcorys Tallowood
Tree
Grey gum
Tree
Eucalyptus propinqua
Eucalyptus tereticornis QLD Blue gum
Ficus coronata
Sandpaper fig
Tree
Tree
Ficus obliqua
Small-leaved fig
Tree
Ficus opposita
Sandpaper fig
Tree
Flindersia australis
Crows ash
Tree
Flindersia bennettiana Bennett's ash
Flindersia xanthoxyla Yellow wood
White beech
Gmelina leichardtii
Tree
Tree
Tree
Guioa semiglauca
Native quince
Tree
Harpullia hilli
Jagera pseudorhus
Tulipwood
Foam bark
Tree
Tree
Brush box
Lophostemon
confertus
Macadamia integrifolia Macadamia nut
Red kamala
Mallotus philippensis
Description
Wet Koala Salt
40m. Cream ball flowers in spring
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant. Attractive
grey bark, black rounded fruit
10-15m large foliage and fruit. Profuse, cream
flowers
50m large stately tree pyramid shaped, prickly
foliage
Small shade tree to 6 metres. Produces a mass
of small white flowers.
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
15-30m White flowers. Grey brown, stringy
bark, masses of white flowers
20-30m White flowers. Cup-shaped capsules.
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15-30m White flowers. Dark furrowed bark
20-30m White, strongly fragrant flowers.
Attractive mottled pink/grey/green bark
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
25-30m sheds bark annually, freshly exposed
bark is bright orange
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large sandpapery
leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly food tree.
Attracts birds.
15-35m Strangling and aerial roots absent.
Yellow to orange, globular fruit
6-10m Young shoots densely covered with soft
hairs. Globular or pear-shaped fruit.
20-30m white flowers, distinctive fruit, large
rounded crown
15-35m White flowers. Large rounded crown
8m Fast growing White flowers in summer
8-15m White with purple & yellow marked
flowers. Rounded blue/purple fruit. Large
leaved rainforest tree.
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20m toothed leaves, edible nut
17m attractive green foliage, masses of red fruit
17m deciduous ferny foliage, white/purple
flowers, yellow fruit
8-12m white backed leaves when young,
rounded crown
Small tree to 5m with attractive black tessellated
bark. Produces yellow fruit.
15-20m umbrella shaped crown, narrow canopy
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palm like in outline
6m Small cream flowers. Globular blue fruit.
20-40m Small white flowers. Ovoid, prickly
fruits. Tall rainforest tree
12-18m Dull yellow flowers. Attractive large
fruits with orange centres and black seeds.
20-30m Orange-red flowers. Woody fruits.
Neolitsia dealbata
White bollygum
Tree
Petalostigma
pubescens
Polyscias elegans
Quinine bush
Tree
Celery wood
Tree
Rapanea variabilis
Sloanea woolsii
Muttonwood
Yellow carabeen
Tree
Tree
Sterculia quadrifida
Peanut tree
Tree
Stenocarpus sinuatus
Firewheel tree
Tree
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Tree
Tree
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White cedar
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Attractive foliage, usually multi-stemmed or low
branching form
7m black seed enclosed in red aril.
Feathery foliage with hairy fruit. Take care not
to plant over walkways due to irritable hairs on
fruit
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Melia azederach
Street
Tree
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RPS V5 - 2012
Scientific Name
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 7
Common
Name
Form
Riberry
Tree
Toechima tenax
Acacia falcata
Acacia maidenii
Acacia perangusta
Acacia ulicifolia
Maiden’s wattle
Eprapah wattle
Prickly moses
Tree
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Alchornea ilicifolia
Alectryon connatus
Alpinia caerulea
Alyxia ruscifolia
Native holly
Beach bird eye
Native ginger
Chain fruit
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Breynia oblongifolia
Coffee bush
Shrub
Bursaria spinosa
Sweet bursaria
Shrub
Clerodendrum
floribundum
Commersonia fraseri
Lolly bush
Shrub
Description
Indigofera australis
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Oxylobium ilicifolium
Native indigo
Wild may
Shrub
Shrub
Holly pea
Shrub
20-30m White fluffy flowers. Masses of red,
pear-shaped fruit. Bright pink new leaves
10m attractive foliage, orange red fruits
4m slender trunk, cream ball flowers
5-15m fine foliage. Pale yellow flowers.
Fine leaved wattle with prolific yellow flowers
Hardy shrub with attractive foliage, cream ball
flowers
3m shiny holly leaves, reddish new growth
6m tall bushy shrub, attractive fruits
Long strap like leaves, blue fruit
Dark green glossy leaves with sharp point.
Perfumed white flowers and orange fruit
2m with small round leaves. May be difficult to
source.
Spiky plant with perfumed white flowers in
summer. Good small bird habitat.
4-5m large rounded leaves, white fragrant
flowers, colourful fruit
2-6m Branches bearing woolly hairs. White or
cream flowers.
10m. Sandpaper leaves, attracts birds
3-6m Pink, pale yellow or bright yellow flowers.
Dark green leaves, deep violet pea-flowers in
August
Fine foliage with masses of purple/white flowers
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
2m Yellow-orange pea-flowers.
Pultenaea retusa
Westringia eremicola
A bush pea
Native westringia
Shrub
Shrub
1-2m flowers yellow late winter, early spring
1.5m White or mauve flowers.
Syzygium leuhmanii
Blackfellow’s hemp Shrub
Sandpaper fig
Shrub
Ficus fraseri
Shrub
Hibiscus heterophyllus Native rosella
Pointed leaf hovea Shrub
Hovea acutifolia
Native wandering Creeper Creeper with green shiny leaves and blue
jew
flowers, revegetation only, weedy in cultivation
Delicate fan shaped fronds. Young fronds are
Adiantum hispidulum Rough maiden hair Fern
pink
False bracken fern Fern
Delicate fern
Calochlena dubia
Prickly rasp fern
Fern
Dark green erect fronds
Doodia aspera
Grass Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
Cymbopogon refractus Barb-wire grass
clusters of barbed wire. Blue green foliage and
red stems make this an attractive grass.
Grass Perennial trailing grass which roots at nodes,
Oplismenus aemulus Basket grass
oval leaves
Slender shade
Grass Creeping grass, forms dense mats, partial to full
Ottochloa gracillima
grass
shade
Kangaroo grass
Grass Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed head
Themeda triandra
and fine light green foliage. Benefits from
annual prune.
Sedge
Herb
15-30cm Forms loose, slender tussocks.
Cyperus enervis
Numerous spikelets about 1cm long.
Herb
20-40cm Reddish-brown spikelets. Shiny brown
Fimbristylis dichotoma Common fringerush
nuts.
Herb
0.3m Yellow flowers with purple throat. Fruit
Goodenia rotundifolia A fan flower
0.5cm long.
Native coleus
Herb
Fleshy leaved herb, spikes of mauve-blue
Plectranthus
flowers
parviflorus
Wire lily
Herb
Wiry stems & broads leaves, semi shade has
Tripladenia
pale pink flowers
cunninghamii
Red fruited sawSedge Clumping plant, red-brown shiny fruit
Gahnia aspera
sedge
Trailer 1-2m across. Thin hairy leaves. Pale greenAristolochia pubera
brown flowers, butterfly host plant
Palm lily
Tufting 2-4m Forms sparse clumps of a few stems.
Cordyline rubra
Lilac flowers. Globular, red berries.
Palm lily
Tufting 3-4m Large sprays of red fruit.
Cordyline stricta
Flax lily, blue-berry Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
Dianella caerulea
lily
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers &
bright blue-purple fruit.
Long leaved
Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
Lomandra longifolia
matrush
large spikes of cream highly perfumed flowers.
Native grape
Vine
Lime green leaves , tendrils, black grape-like
Cissus antarctica
fruit, vigorous climber/ground cover
Wombat berry
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Wet Koala Salt
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Commelina cyanea
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Street
Tree
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Scientific Name
Geitonoplesium
cymosum
Common
Name
Scrambling lily
Hardenbergia violacea False sarsaparilla
Pandorea pandorana
Bower of glory
Form
Vine
Vine
Vine
Description
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green leaves.
Produces white star like flowers followed by
black fruit.
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of purple
pea flowers in winter-spring.
Beautiful large white to mauve flowers
RPS V5 - 2012
Wet Koala Salt
Street
Tree
RPS V5 - 2012
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 9
Part 2 - Blackbutt and Scribbly Gum - Open Forest - Mainland
Scientific
Name
Common Name Form
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Black she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Banksia integrifolia
Coastal banksia
Tree
Description
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus pilularis
Tuckeroo
Tree
Tallowood
Tree
Blackbutt
Tree
Eucalyptus
racemosa
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Ficus coronata
Scribbly gum
Tree
10m bright-green ‘needle like’ foliage,
excellent self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
Red new growth, cream brush flowers with
papery bark
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces
large crops of yellow fruit.
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
Tall eucalypt to 30m. Half bark black and
half smooth
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Ironbark
Tree
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
QLD Blue gum
Tree
Sandpaper fig
Tree
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large
sandpapery leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly
food tree. Attracts birds.
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing has umbrella shaped foliage
Callistemon salignus Red tips
Tree
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Tree
Glochidion
sumatranum
Umbrella cheese
wood tree/ Button
wood
Brush box
Lophostemon
confertus
Mallotus philippensis Red kamala
Tree
Tree
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Tree
17m attractive green foliage, masses of red
fruit
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
6-10m White flowers. Blue fruit. Leaves
aromatic when crushed.
5-15m fine foliage. Pale yellow flowers.
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces large yellow
flowers in winter and spring.
Large leaved shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Spiky plant with perfumed white flowers in
summer. Good small bird habitat.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are either lime green or purple.
1-3.5m Creamy-white flowers. Woody, warty
fruit.
3-6m Pink, Pale yellow or bright yellow
flowers.
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
Dense fine foliage, masses of white brush
flowers in late spring
6-15m Cream, papery bark. White or pinkish
flowers.
Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
Round marble-sized orange fruit, soft leaves
arching habit
Tall attractive grass to 1 metre. Flowers
appear like clusters of barbed wire. Blue
green foliage and red stems.
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, partial to
full shade
Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Syzygium oleosum
Blue lily pilly
Tree
Acacia maidenii
Banksia spinulosa
var collina
Banksia robur
Maiden's wattle
Golden candles
Shrub
Shrub
Swamp banksia
Shrub
Bursaria spinosa
Sweet bursaria
Shrub
Dodonaea triquetra
Large leaved hop
bush
A hakea
Shrub
Hakea florulenta
Shrub
Native rosella
Shrub
Hibiscus
heterophyllus
Wild may
Shrub
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Melaleuca linarifolia Paper barked tea-tree Shrub
Melaleuca sieberi
A tea tree
Melastoma affine
Blue-tongue or Native Shrub
tibochina
Petalostigma
triloculare
Cymbopogon
refractus
Cracker bush
Shrub
Barb-wire grass
Grass
Ottochloa gracillima Slender shade grass
Themeda triandra
Shrub
Kangaroo grass
Grass
Grass
Wet Koala Salt
Street
Tree
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Scientific
Name
Olearia nernstii
Isolepis nodosa
Common Name Form
Native daisy, Snow
bush
A sedge
Herb
Sedge
Description
To 1.5m tall, white daisy like flowers in
spring, suitable for cottage style gardens
Thin leaved tufting to 1m.
Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves and wiry stems. White star like
cymosum
flowers followed by black fruit.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
Hardenbergia
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
violacea
Barb wire vine
Vine
Vigorous vine with bright green leaves and
Smilax australis
small spines
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Dianella caerulea
RPS V5 - 2012
Wet Koala Salt
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Flax lily, Blue-berry
lily
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Street
Tree
RPS V5 - 2012
Part 9 - Schedules, Schedule 10 - Vegetation Species List - Page 11
Part 3 - Blackbutt and Scribbly Gum - Open Forest - Southern Moreton Bay Islands
Scientific Name Common Name Form
Tree
Description
Callistemon salignus Red tips
Tree
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Tree
Commersonia
bartramia
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus pilularis
Brown kurrajong
Tree
Tuckeroo
Tree
Tallowood
Tree
Blackbutt
Tree
Eucalyptus
racemosa
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Glochidion
sumatranum
Scribbly gum
Tree
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
10m bright-green ‘needle like’ foliage,
excellent self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
Red new growth, cream brush flowers with
papery bark
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
Small shade tree to 6 metres. Produces a
mass of small white flowers.
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces
large crops of yellow fruit.
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
Tall eucalypt to 30m. Half bark black and
half smooth
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Ironbark
Tree
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
QLD Blue gum
Tree
Cheese wood tree
Tree
Umbrella cheese
wood tree/ Button
wood
Brush box
Tree
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing has umbrella shaped foliage
Acacia leiocalyx
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Black she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Banksia integrifolia
Coastal banksia
Tree
Lophostemon
confertus
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Tree
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Petalostigma
pubescens
Acacia suaveolens
Quinine bush
Tree
Sweet wattle
Shrub
Banksia aemula
Wallum
Shrub
Banksia robur
Swamp banksia
Shrub
Bursaria spinosa
Sweet bursaria
Shrub
Dodonaea triquetra
Large leaved hop
bush
A hakea
Shrub
Shrub
Wild may
Shrub
Hakea florulenta
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Melastoma affine
Blue-tongue or Native Shrub
tibochina
Pultenaea retusa
A bush pea
Shrub
Cymbopogon
refractus
Barb-wire grass
Grass
Ottochloa gracillima Slender shade grass
Themeda triandra
Kangaroo grass
Dianella caerulea
Flax lily, Blue-berry
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Tall attractive grass to 1 metre. Flowers
appear like clusters of barbed wire, Blue
green foliage and red stems.
Grass Creeping grass, forms dense mats, partial to
full shade
Grass Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
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Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
Small tree to 5m with attractive black
tessellated bark, produces yellow fruit
Shrub to 3m with sweet scented flowers,
responds well to pruning. Good small
screen.
Small tree to 6m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Large leaved shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Spiky plant with perfumed white flowers in
summer. Good small bird habitat.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are either lime green or purple.
1-3.5m Creamy-white flowers. Woody, warty
fruit.
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
1-2m flowers yellow late winter early spring
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Scientific Name Common Name Form
Description
Tussock Tall sedge to 1.5 metres. Produces tall
heads of brown flowers with bright red
seeds.
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
A fan flower
Herb
0.3m Yellow flowers with purple throat. Fruit
Goodenia
0.5cm long.
rotundifolia
Fan flower
Herb
Ground cover, blue fan shaped flowers.
Scaevola
ramosissima
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves and wiry stems. White star like
cymosum
flowers followed by black fruit.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
Hardenbergia
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
violacea
Barb wire vine
Vine
Vigorous vine with bright green leaves and
Smilax australis
small spines
Vine
Useful foliage plant, good for covering trellis
Smilax glycophylla Native sarsaparilla
or low fences. Leaves edible
Gahnia sieberana
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Part 4 - Grey Gum and Spotted Gum - Open Forest - Mainland
Scientific
Name
Common Name Form
Acacia aulacocarpa Early black wattle
Acacia concurrens
Late black wattle
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood
Lily pilly
Acmena smithii
Allocasuarina
torulosa
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Forest she-oak
Tree
Black she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Grey myrtle
Backhousia
myrtifolia
Callistemon salignus Red tips
Tree
Tree
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Tree
Corymbia
trachyphloia
Cryptocarya
microneura
Eucalyptus curtisii
Brown bloodwood
Tree
Murrogun
Tree
Brisbane mallee
Tree
Eucalyptus fibrosa
Tree
Corymbia citriodora
Broad-leaved red
ironbark
Spotted gum
Tree
Eucalyptus major
Grey gum
Tree
Description
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring.
15m wattle pale yellow flowers
Medium sized tree to 20m new pink growth,
white flowers in summer followed by pink
edible fruit.
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
10m bright-green ‘needle like’ foliage,
excellent self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
Large shrub or small tree to 7m with open
habit. White flowers in summer
Red new growth, cream brush flowers with
papery bark
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
20-25m yellowish brown rough bark
Narrow-leaved red
gum
Ironbark
Tree
Tree
Brush box
Tree
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Swamp mahogany
Tree
20m flaky bark tree with white flowers.
White bollygum
Tree
Rapanea variabilis
Acacia falcata
Acacia juncifolia
Muttonwood
Rush leaf wattle
Tree
Shrub
Shrub
Acacia maidenii
Acacia perangusta
Baeckea virgata
Maiden's wattle
Eprapah wattle
Twiggy myrtle
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
8-12m white backed leaves when young,
rounded crown
6m Small cream flowers. Globular blue fruit.
4m slender trunk, cream ball flowers
2m very fine leaves, flowers are golden
yellow balls
5-15m fine foliage. Pale yellow flowers.
Fine leaved wattle with prolific yellow flowers
Excellent screening plant, mass of tiny white
flowers in summer. 3m x 1.5m
2-6m Branches bearing woolly hairs. White
or cream flowers.
0.3-1.2m Bright yellow flowers, sessile or on
stalks.
Dark green leaves, deep violet pea-flowers
in August
Fine foliage with masses of purple/white
flowers
Needle like leaves, erect or drooping habit,
golden yellow flowers
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
2.5m prolific pale yellow flowers, colourful
yellow-orange fruits
3m Reasonably hardy. Yellow/orange peaflowers.
Weeping habit, soft leaves, small yellow and
red pea-flowers
Eucalyptus seeana
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Lophostemon
confertus
Lophostemon
suaveolens
Neolitsia dealbata
Tree
Tree
Commersonia fraseri Blackfellow's hemp
Shrub
Hibbertia stricta
Erect guinea flower
Shrub
Hovea acutifolia
Pointed leaf hovea
Shrub
Indigofera australis
Native indigo
Shrub
Jacksonia scoparia
Dogwood, Native
broom
Wild may
Shrub
Shrub
Yellow pittosporum
shrub
Orange flowered
pultenaea
Hairy bush pea
Shrub
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Pittosporum
revolutum
Pultenaea euchila
Pultenaea villosa
Shrub
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slow growing
5m multi-trunked, fast growing, mass of
white blossom in October.
15-30m White flowers. Dark furrowed bark
20-30m White, strongly fragrant flowers.
Attractive mottled pink/grey/green bark
20-30m White flowers, Attractive
orange/cream/grey bark
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
20-35m White to cream flowers. Elongated
buds.
30m fast growing, attractive pendulous
habit.
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
Tallowood
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus resinifera Red mahogany
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Scientific
Name
Westringia
eremicola
Commelina cyanea
Common Name Form
Native westringia
Shrub
Description
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1.5m White or mauve flowers.
Native wandering jew Creeper Creeper with green shiny leaves and blue
flowers, revegetation only, weedy in
cultivation
Barb-wire grass
Grass Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
Cymbopogon
clusters of barbed wire, Blue green foliage
refractus
and red stems make this an attractive grass.
Ottochloa gracillima Slender shade grass Grass Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers
partial to full shade
Kangaroo grass
Grass Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
Themeda triandra
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
Common fringe-rush Herb
20-40cm Reddish-brown spikelets. Shiny
Fimbristylis
brown nuts.
dichotoma
A fan flower
Herb
0.3m Yellow flowers with purple throat. Fruit
Goodenia
0.5cm long.
rotundifolia
Native daisy
Herb
To 1.5m tall, white daisy like flowers in
Olearia nernstii
spring, suitable for cottage style gardens
Flax lily, Blue-berry
Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
Dianella caerulea
lily
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Native grape
Vine
Lime green leaves with tendrils, black grapeCissus antarctica
like fruit, vigorous climber or ground cover
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves and wiry stems. Produces white star
cymosum
like flowers followed by black fruit.
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Part 5 - Scribbly Gum - Open Forest - Mainland
Scientific Name Common Name Form
Acacia concurrens
Late black wattle
Brown bloodwood
Tree
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring.
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
10m bright-green ‘needle like’ foliage,
excellent self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
15-20m interesting branch habit, pink or
reddish smooth bark
10-15m large foliage and fruit. Profuse,
cream flowers
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
20-25m yellowish brown rough bark
Broad-leaved red
ironbark
Tallowood
Tree
15-30m White flowers. Dark furrowed bark
Tree
Scribbly gum
Tree
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Small mallee forms on the Island would be
preferred in cultivation.
20-35m White to cream flowers. Elongated
buds.
30m fast growing, attractive pendulous
habit.
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
Tree
Acacia leiocalyx
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Tree
Black she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Angophora leiocarpa Smooth barked apple Tree
Angophora
woodsiana
Banksia integrifolia
Corymbia
trachyphloia
Eucalyptus fibrosa
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus
racemosa
Smudgee
Tree
Coastal banksia
Tree
Eucalyptus resinifera Red mahogany
Eucalyptus seeana
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Ficus coronata
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Glochidion
sumatranum
Lophostemon
confertus
Lophostemon
suaveolens
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Description
Tree
Narrow-leaved red
gum
Ironbark
Tree
QLD Blue gum
Tree
Sandpaper fig
Tree
Tree
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large
sandpapery leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly
food tree. Attracts birds.
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing has umbrella shaped foliage
Cheese wood tree
Tree
Umbrella cheese
wood tree/ Button
wood
Brush box
Tree
Tree
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Swamp mahogany
Tree
20m flaky bark tree with white flowers.
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Petalostigma
pubescens
Acacia falcata
Quinine bush
Banksia robur
Swamp banksia
Tree
Shrub
Shrub
Banksia spinulosa
var collina
Bursaria spinosa
Golden candles
Shrub
Sweet bursaria
Shrub
Dodonaea triquetra
Large leaved hop
bush
Shrub
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Blueberry ash
Shrub
Hakea florulenta
A hakea
Shrub
Hibbertia stricta
Erect guinea flower
Shrub
Hovea acutifolia
Pointed leaf hovea
Shrub
Jacksonia scoparia
Dogwood, native
broom
Shrub
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
Small tree to 5m with attractive black
tessellated bark. Produces yellow fruit.
4m slender trunk, cream ball flowers
Large leafed shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces large yellow
flowers in winter and spring.
Spiky plant with perfumed white flowers in
summer. Good small bird habitat.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are either lime green or purple.
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant
white or pink bell-shaped flowers, blue
berries
1-3.5m Creamy-white flowers. Woody,
warty fruit.
0.3-1.2m Bright yellow flowers, sessile or
on stalks.
Dark green leaves, deep violet pea-flowers
in August
Needle like leaves, erect or drooping habit,
golden yellow flowers
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Scientific Name Common Name Form
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
A tea tree
Shrub 6-15m Cream, papery bark. White or
pinkish flowers.
Blue-tongue or Native Shrub Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
Melastoma affine
tibochina
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
Hairy bush pea
Shrub Weeping habit, soft leaves, small yellow
Pultenaea villosa
and red pea-flowers
Shrub 1.5m White or mauve flowers.
Westringia eremicola Native westringia
Shrub Tufting plant with a tall flower spike and
Xanthorrhoea fulva Grass tree
blue green foliage. Grows in wet areas.
Commelina cyanea Native wandering jew Creeper Creeper with green shiny leaves and blue
flowers, revegetation only, weedy in
cultivation
Hibbertia scandens Guinea flower, Snake Creeper Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and
vine
trained as a hedge or shrub. Produces
large open yellow flowers.
Swamp water fern,
Fern
Fern to 80cm. Prefers to grow in water.
Blechnum indicum
bungwall fern
Barb-wire grass
Grass Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
Cymbopogon
clusters of barbed wire. Blue green foliage
refractus
and red stems make this an attractive
grass.
Tree fern
Fern
Tree fern with large bright green fronds
Cyathea cooperi
Ottochloa gracillima Slender shade grass Grass Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers
partial to full shade
Kangaroo grass
Grass Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
Themeda triandra
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
Tall flat sedge
Herb
0.3-1m. Numerous, congested shiny brown
Cyperus exaltatus
spikelets.
Fringe-rush
Herb
10-30cm Brown spikelets. White fruits
Fimbristylis
cinnamometorum
Common fringe-rush Herb
20-40cm Reddish-brown spikelets. Shiny
Fimbristylis
brown nuts.
dichotoma
Herb
0.3m Yellow flowers with purple throat. Fruit
Goodenia rotundifolia A fan flower
0.5cm long.
Native violet
Herb
Ground cover with rounded leaves and
Viola hederacea
white and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade.
Common rush
Herb
0.3-1.2m Tussocking perennial with a short,
Juncus usitatus
creeping rhizome. Pale brown flowers.
Red fruited saw-sedge Sedge Clumping plant, red-brown shiny fruit
Gahnia aspera
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Melaleuca sieberi
Wild may
Description
Wet Koala Salt
Shrub
Sm.
Erect herbaceous plant, bright yellow
plant
'button' flowers
Flax lily, Blue-berry lily Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves and wiry stems. Produces white star
cymosum
like flowers followed by black fruit.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
Hardenbergia
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
violacea
Vine
Beautiful large white to mauve flowers
Pandorea pandorana Bower of glory
Soft bracken
Fern
Soft foliaged fern
Calochlena dubia
Sedge Very fast growing tufting sedge
Cyperus brevifolius
Chrysocephalum
apiculatum
Dianella caerulea
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Oplismenus aemulus Basket grass
Grass
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Part 6 - Scribbly Gum - Open Forest - Southern Moreton Bay Islands
Scientific Name Common Name Form
Acacia concurrens
Late black wattle
Tree
Allocasuarina
torulosa
Alphitonia excelsa
Forest she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Angophora leiocarpa Smooth barked apple Tree
Angophora
woodsiana
Banksia integrifolia
Smudgee
Tree
Coastal banksia
Tree
Casuarina glauca
Forest she-oak
Tree
Callitris columellaris
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Corymbia
trachyphloia
Corymbia intermedia
Bribie Island cypress
Tuckeroo
Tree
Tree
Brown bloodwood
Tree
Pink bloodwood
Tree
Eucalyptus crebra
Narrow-leaved red
Ironbark
Broad-leaved red
Ironbark
Tallowood
Tree
Tree
Scribbly gum
Tree
Eucalyptus fibrosa
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus
racemosa
Eucalyptus resinifera Red mahogany
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Ficus obliqua
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Glochidion
sumatranum
Lophostemon
confertus
Lophostemon
suaveolens
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Petalostigma
pubescens
Acacia falcata
Banksia robur
Tree
Tree
Ironbark
Tree
QLD Blue gum
Tree
Small leafed Moreton
Bay fig
Cheese wood tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Swamp mahogany
Tree
20m flaky bark tree with white flowers.
Quinine bush
Tree
Swamp banksia
Shrub
Shrub
Sweet bursaria
Shrub
Clerodendrum
floribundum
Dodonaea triquetra
Lolly bush
Shrub
Large leaved hop
bush
Blueberry ash
Shrub
Shrub
Hakea florulenta
A hakea
Shrub
Hibbertia stricta
Erect guinea flower
Shrub
Hovea acutifolia
Pointed leaf hovea
Shrub
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
Small tree to 5m with attractive black
tessellated bark. Produces yellow fruit.
4m slender trunk, cream ball flowers
Large leafed shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Spiky plant with perfumed white flowers in
summer. Good small bird habitat.
4-5m large rounded leaves, white fragrant
flowers, colourful fruit
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are either green or purple.
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant
white or pink bell-shaped flowers, blue
berries
1-3.5m Creamy-white flowers. Woody,
warty fruit.
0.3-1.2m Bright yellow flowers, sessile or
on stalks.
Dark green leaves, deep violet pea-flowers
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30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Small mallee forms on the Island would be
preferred in cultivation.
20-35m White to cream flowers. Elongated
buds.
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
15-35m Strangling and aerial roots absent.
Yellow to orange, globular fruit
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing has umbrella shaped foliage
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white/cream flowers.
20-30m White flowers. Cup-shaped
capsules.
15-30m White flowers. Dark furrowed bark
Tree
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Wet Koala Salt
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring.
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
15-20m interesting branch habit, pink or
reddish smooth bark
10-15m large foliage and fruit. Profuse,
cream flowers
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
Tall dense foliaged tree to 20m.
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces
large crops of yellow fruit.
20-25m yellowish brown rough bark
Umbrella cheese
wood tree/ Button
wood
Brush box
Bursaria spinosa
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Description
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Scientific Name Common Name Form
Jacksonia scoparia
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Melaleuca sieberi
Melastoma affine
Pultenaea retusa
Xanthorrhoea fulva
Commelina cyanea
Hibbertia scandens
Blechnum indicum
Cymbopogon
refractus
Description
in August
Needle like leaves, erect or drooping habit,
golden yellow flowers
Shrub Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
A tea tree
Shrub 6-15m Cream, papery bark. White or
pinkish flowers.
Blue-tongue or Native Shrub Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
tibochina
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
A bush pea
Shrub 1-2m flowers yellow late winter early spring
Grass tree
Shrub Tufting plant with a tall flower spike and
blue green foliage. Grows in wet areas.
Native wandering jew Creeper Creeper with green shiny leaves and blue
flowers, revegetation only, weedy in
cultivation
Guinea flower, Snake Creeper Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and
vine
trained as a hedge or shrub. Produces
large open yellow flowers.
Swamp water fern
Fern
Fern to 80cm. Prefers to grow in water.
Barb-wire grass
Grass Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
clusters of barbed wire. Blue green foliage
and red stems make this an attractive
grass.
Dogwood, native
broom
Wild may
Slender shade grass
Grass
Themeda triandra
Kangaroo grass
Grass
Herb
Herb
Juncus usitatus
Common rush
Herb
Viola hederacea
Native violet
Herb
Gahnia aspera
Red fruited saw-sedge Sedge
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers
partial to full shade
Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
20-40cm Reddish-brown spikelets. Shiny
brown nuts.
0.3m Yellow flowers with purple throat. Fruit
0.5cm long.
0.3-1.2m Tussocking perennial with a short,
creeping rhizome. Pale brown flowers.
Ground cover with rounded leaves and
white and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade
Clumping plant, red-brown shiny fruit
Sm.
Erect herbaceous plant, bright yellow
plant
'button' flowers
Flax lily, Blue-berry lily Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
A flax lily
Tussock Tufting plant in lily family, with tiny blue star
Dianella
like flowers and blue berries
brevipedunculata
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Native grape
Vine
Lime green leaves with tendrils, black
Cissus hypoglauca
grape-like fruit, vigorous climber or ground
cover
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves and wiry stems. Produces white
cymosum
star like flowers followed by black fruit.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
Hardenbergia
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
violacea
Vine
Beautiful large white to mauve flowers
Pandorea pandorana Bower of glory
Soft bracken
Fern
Soft foliaged fern
Calochlena dubia
Sedge Very fast growing tufting sedge
Cyperus brevifolius
Grass Perennial trailing grass which roots at
Oplismenus aemulus Basket grass
nodes, oval leaves
Chrysocephalum
apiculatum
Dianella caerulea
Wet Koala Salt
Shrub
Ottochloa gracillima
Common fringe-rush
Fimbristylis
dichotoma
Goodenia rotundifolia A fan flower
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Part 7 - Queensland Blue Gum Forest/Melaleuca Wetlands - Mainland
Scientific Name
Common
Name
Tree
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Murrogun
Tree
Tuckeroo
Tree
Narrow-leaved
red gum
Ironbark
Tree
Tree
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
QLD Blue gum
Tree
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey surface
Sandpaper fig
Tree
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large sandpapery
leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly food tree.
Attracts birds.
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing has umbrella shaped foliage
Lily pilly
Black she-oak
Red ash, Soap
tree
Angophora leiocarpa Smooth barked
apple
Callistemon salignus Red tips
Casuarina glauca
Commersonia
tomentosa
Cryptocarya
microneura
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Eucalyptus seeana
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Ficus coronata
Glochidion
sumatranum
Description
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
Medium sized tree to 20m new pink growth,
white flowers in summer followed by pink edible
fruit.
10m bright-green 'needle like' foliage, excellent
self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant. Attractive
grey bark, black rounded fruit
15-20m interesting branch habit, pink or reddish
smooth bark
Red new growth, cream brush flowers with
papery bark
Upright tree to 20 metres. Grows naturally
behind mangroves but tolerates dry conditions.
Smaller commersonia with soft leaves, brown
underside
10-15m Native laurel with lush green leaves,
slow growing
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces large
crops of yellow fruit.
30m fast growing, attractive pendulous habit.
Acacia leiocalyx
Acmena smithii
Form
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Swamp she-oak Tree
Tree
Umbrella Cheese Tree
wood tree/
Button wood
Foam bark
Tree
Lophostemon
confertus
Lophostemon
suaveolens
Mallotus philippensis
Brush box
Tree
Feathery foliage with hairy fruit. Take care not to
plant over walkways due to irritable hairs on fruit
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Swamp
mahogany
Red kamala
Tree
20m flaky bark tree with white flowers.
Tree
17m attractive green foliage, masses of red fruit
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Paper barked
tea-tree
Tree
Polyscias elegans
Celery wood
Tree
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush flowers
in autumn. Excellent nectar producer. Will
tolerate dry spells.
15-20m umbrella shaped crown, narrow canopy
palm like in outline
Jagera pseudorhus
Shrub
4m slender trunk, cream ball flowers
Eprapah wattle
Shrub
Fine leaved wattle with prolific yellow flowers
Swamp bottle
brush
Shrub
Acacia falcata
Acacia perangusta
Bottlebrush to 1.5 metres. Produces bright red
or green brushes in spring and often throughout
the year. Responds to pruning.
Swamp banksia Shrub Large leaved shrub to 2 metres. Produces large
Banksia robur
green flowers laden with nectar from summer to
winter.
Dodonaea triquetra Large leaved hop Shrub Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop like
bush
fruit that are either lime green or purple.
Jacksonia scoparia Dogwood, native Shrub Needle like leaves, erect or drooping habit,
broom
golden yellow flowers
Wild may
Shrub Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
Leptospermum
profusion in late winter
polygalifolium
Shrub Dense fine foliage, masses of white brush
Melaleuca linarifolia Paper barked
tea-tree
flowers in late spring
Shrub Mauve flowers, 80cm
Melaleuca thymifolia
Blue-tongue or
Shrub Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
Melastoma affine
Native tibochina
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
Yellow
Shrub 2.5m prolific pale yellow flowers, colourful
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
yellow-orange fruits
revolutum
Creeping
Creeper Ground cover. Produces small white flowers
Myoporum
boobialla
followed by blue berries.
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Callistemon
pachyphyllus
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Scientific Name
Hypolepis muelleri
Blechnum indicum
Dianella
brevipedunculata
Ottochloa gracillima
Common
Name
Harsh ground
fern
Swamp water
fern, Bungwall
fern
A flax lily
Form
Fern
Fern
Forb
Themeda triandra
Baumea articulata
Jointed twig rush Herb
Juncus usitatus
Common rush
Gahnia aspera
Isolepis nodosa
Red fruited saw- Sedge
sedge
A sedge
Sedge
Lepironia articulata
A sedge
Long leaved
matrush
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
Geitonoplesium
cymosum
Scrambling lily
Jasminium
simplicifolium
Native jasmine
vine
Wet Koala Salt
0.5-2.5m long. Rootstock covered with reddish
brown hairs. Dark green fronds
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Kangaroo grass
Lomandra longifolia
Description
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Grass
Herb
Sedge
Tufting plant in lily family, with tiny blue star like
flowers and blue berries
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers
partial to full shade
Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed head
and fine light green foliage. Benefits from annual
prune.
1-2m sedge. Stout, cylindrical leaves. Nut 0.5cm
long
0.3-1.2m Tussocking perennial. Pale brown
flowers.
Clumping plant, red-brown shiny fruit
Thin leaved tufting to 1m.
Attractive clumping plant with blue green foliage
to 1 metre.
Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces large
plant
spikes of cream highly perfumed flowers.
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green leaves
and wiry stems. Produces white star like flowers
followed by black fruit.
Vine
Low growing shrub-screening plant with white
perfumed flowers.
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Part 8 - Littoral Rainforest/Open Forest - Mainland and Southern Moreton Bay Islands
Scientific
Name
Acacia concurrens
Araucaria
cunninghamii
Alphitonia excelsa
Banksia integrifolia
Common
Name
Brisbane black
wattle
Hoop pine
Red ash, Soap
tree
Coast banksia
Callitris columellaris Bribie Island
cypress, White
cypress
Clerodendrum
tomentosum
Pink bloodwood
Corymbia
intermedia
Tuckeroo
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Blueberry ash
Elaeocarpus
obovatus
Blueberry ash
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Ironbark
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
QLD Blue gum
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Ficus macrophylla Moreton Bay fig
Form
Description
Tree
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in spring.
Tree
50m large stately tree pyramid shaped, prickly
foliage
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant. Attractive
grey bark, black rounded fruit
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia flowers
over a long period. Attracts honeyeaters.
Tall dense foliaged tree to 20m.
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20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark, white/cream
flowers.
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces large
crops of yellow fruit.
15-25m grey bark. Cream to white flowers.
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant white or
pink bell-shaped flowers, blue berries
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
Tree
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey surface
Tree
Very large tree with spreading canopy and large
leaves
Smaller fig tree, nice foliage
20-30m white flowers, distinctive fruit, large
rounded crown
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing
Tall tree to 30m with masses of golden flowers
7m black seed enclosed in red aril.
10-15m orange flowers and fruit
Large spreading densely foliaged tree to 5m.
Produces large yellow hibiscus flowers.
15m strong perfumed yellow flowers
Ficus platypoda
Flindersia australis
Fig
Crows ash
Tree
Tree
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Grevillia robusta
Harpullia hilli
Harpullia pendula
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Cheese wood
tree
Silky oak
Tulipwood
Tulipwood
Cotton tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Native
Hymenosporum
frangipanni
flavum
Jagera pseudorhus Foam bark
Tree
Brush box
Lophostemon
confertus
Macaranga tanarius Macaranga
Tree
Tree
Dense spreading tree to 8 metres. Produces
large rounded leaves.
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush flowers
in autumn. Excellent nectar producer. Will
tolerate dry spells.
17m attractive green foliage, masses of red fruit
Paper barked
tea-tree
Tree
Mallotus
philippensis
Melia azederach
Red kamala
Tree
White cedar
Tree
Rapanea variabilis Muttonwood
Tristaniopsis laurina Water gum
Tree
Tree
Alectryon connatus Beach bird eye
Native ginger
Alpinia caerulea
Breynia oblongifolia Coffee bush
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Lolly bush
Clerodendrum
floribundum
Dodonaea triquetra Large leaved hop
bush
Sandpaper fig
Ficus fraseri
Sago bush
Ozothamnus
diosmifolius
Yellow
Pittosporum
pittosporum
revolutum
Vitex
Vitex trifolia
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
Shrub
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flowers, yellow fruit
6m Small cream flowers. Globular blue fruit.
7m Ornamental shade tree with yellow flowers in
spring
6m tall bushy shrub, attractive fruits
Long strap like leaves, blue fruit
2m with small round leaves. May be difficult to
source.
4-5m large rounded leaves, white fragrant
flowers, colourful fruit
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop like
fruit that are either lime green or purple.
10m. Sandpaper leaves, attracts birds
Small white to pink paper daisies, fine foliage,
very fast growing
2.5m prolific pale yellow flowers, colourful yelloworange fruits
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces head of blue
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Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Tree
Melaleuca
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Scientific
Name
Common
Name
Native wisteria
Vine
Bower of glory
Vine
Beautiful large white to mauve flowers
Crinum lily
Lily
Lily to 1 metre. Produces clusters of large white
perfumes lily flowers. Hardy in a wide range of
conditions.
Hibbertia scandens Guinea flower,
snake vine
Creeping
boobialla
Tree fern
Barb-wire grass
Basket grass
Oplismenus
aemulus
Ottochloa gracillima Slender shade
grass
Kangaroo grass
Themeda triandra
Ground
cover
Creeper
Creeper
Fern
Grass
Grass
Grass
Grass
Juncus usitatus
Common rush
Herb
Tripladenia
cunninghamii
Viola hederacea
Wire lily
Herb
Native violet
Herb
Chrysocephalum
apiculatum
Cordyline petiolaris
Cordyline stricta
Cordyline rubra
Yellow buttons
Sm.
plant
Tufting
Tufting
Tufting
Dianella caerulea
Flax lily, Blueberry lily
Palm lily
Palm lily
Palm lily
Long leaved
matrush
Lomandra longifolia Long leaved
matrush
Native grape
Cissus antarctica
Lomandra hystrix
Milletia
megasperma
Pandorea
pandorana
Crinum
pedunculatum
Description
flowers followed by black fruit. Responds to
pruning.
Ground cover with bright pink new leaves and
edible berries
Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and trained
as a hedge or shrub. Produces large open yellow
flowers.
Ground cover. Produces small white flowers
followed by blue berries.
Tree fern with large bright green fronds
Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
clusters of barbed wire, Blue green foliage and
red stems make this an attractive grass.
Perennial trailing grass which roots at nodes, oval
leaves
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers partial
to full shade
Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed head
and fine light green foliage. Benefits from annual
prune.
0.3-1.2m Tussocking perennial with a short,
creeping rhizome. Pale brown flowers.
Wiry stems and broads leaves, semi shade has
pale pink flowers
Ground cover with rounded leaves and white and
purple violet flowers. Spreads by runners.
Prefers semi shade
Erect herbaceous plant, bright yellow 'button'
flowers
Up to 5m stems, flowers white, fruits red
3-4m Large sprays of red fruit.
2-4m Forms sparse clumps of a few stems.
Backs of Lilac flowers. Globular, red berries.
Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by suckers.
Produces blue star like flowers followed by bright
blue-purple fruit.
Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces cream
perfumed flowers. Suitable for wet areas.
Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces large
spikes of cream highly perfumed flowers.
Lime green leaves with tendrils, black grape-like
fruit, vigorous climber or ground cover
Very vigorous vine with purple/white flowers
Austromyrtus dulcis Midyim berry
Myoporum
acuminatum
Cyathea cooperi
Cymbopogon
refractus
Form
Tussock
Tussock
Tussock
Vine
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Part 9 - Swamp She-Oak Forest - Mainland
Scientific Name Common Name Form
Tree
Acacia leiocalyx
Acacia melanoxylon
Blackwood
Tree
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Alphitonia excelsa
Black she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Angophora
woodsiana
Banksia integrifolia
Smudgee, Rough
barked apple gum
Coastal banksia
Tree
Casuarina glauca
Swamp she-oak
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Tree
Tree
Tree
Eucalyptus robusta
Swamp mahogany
Tree
Eucalyptus seeana
Narrow-leaved red
gum
Ironbark
Tree
QLD Blue gum
Tree
Cheese wood tree
Tree
Swamp mahogany
Tree
Eucalyptus
siderophloia
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Lophostemon
suaveolens
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Tree
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Description
10m bright-green 'needle like' foliage,
excellent self-mulching
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
10-15m large foliage and fruit. Profuse,
cream flowers
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
Upright tree to 20 metres. Grows naturally
behind mangroves but tolerates dry
conditions.
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
20m glossy green foliage with creamy
yellow flowers in spring
30m fast growing, attractive pendulous
habit.
25-30m deeply furrowed grey-black bark
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing
20m flaky bark tree with white flowers.
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
5-15m fine foliage. Pale yellow flowers.
Maiden’s wattle
Shrub
Breynia oblongifolia
Coffee bush
Shrub
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Pultenaea paleacea
Wild may
Shrub
A bush pea
Shrub
Glycine clandestina
Acrostichum
speciosum
Dianella
brevipedunculata
Native glycine
Mangrove fern
Creeper Narrow leaved climber with pink flowers
Fern
Large attractive fern specifically adapted to
salt conditions
Forb
Tufting plant in lily family, with tiny blue star
like flowers and blue berries
Ottochloa gracillima
Slender shade grass
Grass
Fimbristylis
cinnamometorum
Sesuvium
portulacastrum
Tetragonia
tetragonioides
Viola hederacea
Fringe-rush
Herb
Sea purslane
Herb
Philydrum
lanuginosum
Portulaca australis
Dianella caerulea
Lomandra longifolia
Cissus antarctica
Street
Tree
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
15m wattle pale yellow flowers
Acacia maidenii
A flax lily
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difficult to source.
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
2m with bright yellow/orange flowers
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, prefers
partial to full shade
10-30cm Brown spikelets. White fruits
Ground cover with pink flowers found in salt
influenced areas.
New Zealand spinach Herb
Bright green salt tolerant groundcover with
edible leaves
Native violet
Herb
Ground cover with rounded leaves and
white and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade
Frogs mouth
Sedge Fleshly leaved sedge with yellow open
flowers
Pigweed
Herb
Coastal groundcover with succulent leaves
and pink flowers
Flax lily, Blue-berry lily Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
Long leaved matrush Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Native grape
Vine
Lime green leaves with tendrils, black
grape-like fruit, vigorous climber or ground
cover
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Scientific Name Common Name Form
Cissus hypoglauca
Native grape
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
Geitonoplesium
cymosum
Scrambling lily
Kennedia rubicunda
Dusky coral pea
Lepironia articulata
A sedge
Myoporum
acuminatum
Creeping boobialla
Description
Lime green leaves with tendrils, black
grape-like fruit, vigorous climber or ground
cover
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
leaves and wiry stems. Produces white star
like flowers followed by black fruit.
Vine
Vigorous vine which has prolific red Sturt's
desert pea like flowers
Sedge Clumping plant with blue green foliage to 1
metre.
Creeper Ground cover. Produces small white
flowers followed by blue berries.
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Part 10 - Brushbox/Banksia Woodland/Headland Vegetation - NSI - Point Lookout Area
Scientific Name
Common Name
Form
Acacia aulacocarpa
Hickory wattle
Tree
Acacia concurrens
Late black wattle
Tree
Alphitonia excelsa
Red ash, soap tree
Tree
Archontophoenix
cunninghamiana
Bangalow/piccabeen
palm,
Palm
tree
Banksia integrifolia
Coast banksia
Tree
Description
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
March.
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring.
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Banksia serrata
Old man banksia
Tree
Callitris columellaris
Bribie Island/white
cypress,
Cypress pine
Tree
Tall palm prefers shelter especially from salt
winds. Produces large clusters of small red
fruit.
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
Small tree to 8m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Tall dense foliaged tree to 20m.
Tree
Dense foliaged tree to 12m.
Coast she-oak
Tree
Swamp she-oak
Tree
Small to medium tree to 6m. Weeping greygreen foliage. Excellent wind break.
Upright tree to 20 metres. Grows naturally
behind mangroves but tolerates dry
conditions.
Small shade tree to 6 metres. Produces a
mass of small white flowers.
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces large
crops of yellow fruit.
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant white
or pink bell-shaped flowers, blue berries
Tall eucalypt to 30m. Small mallee forms on
the Island would be preferred in cultivation.
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Small mallee forms on the Island would be
preferred in cultivation.
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large
sandpapery leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly
food tree. Attracts birds.
Large spreading densely foliaged tree to 5m.
Produces large yellow hibiscus flowers.
10 metres green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing
Large palm with fan shaped leaves.
Tall tree to 30m with attractive white bark.
Small mallee forms on the Island would be
preferred in cultivation.
Dense spreading tree to 8 metres. Produces
large rounded leaves.
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
Tree to 4m. Produces large palm like leaves
and large orange fruit similar to a pineapple
in appearance. Trees should be sourced on
the Island to avoid the introduction of a
serious pest that attracts this plant.
Small tree to 5m with attractive black
tessellated bark. Produces yellow fruit.
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
winter.
Wattle to 1 metre. Produces bright yellow
flower spikes in late winter/spring.
Shrub to 1 metre. Produces white fluffy
flowers in November followed by edible fruit.
Responds well to pruning and tolerates
shade.
Small tree to 6m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Shrub to 1 metre. Produces yellow nectar
laden flowers in autumn.
Large leaved shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Callitris rhomboidea
Casuarina
equisetifolia
Casuarina glauca
Commersonia
bartramia
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Eucalyptus pilularis
Brown kurrajong
Tree
Tuckeroo
Tree
Blueberry ash
Tree
Blackbutt
Tree
Eucalyptus racemosa Scribbly gum
Ficus coronata
Sandpaper fig
Tree
Tree
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Cotton tree
Tree
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Livistona australis
Lophostemon
confertus
Cheese wood tree
Tree
Cabbage-tree palm
Brush box
Tree
Tree
Macaranga tanarius
Macaranga
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Pandanus
pedunculatus
Pandanus palm, screw Tree
palm
Tree
Petalostigma
pubescens
Acacia leiocalyx
Quinine bush
Tree
Acacia sophorae
Coastal acacia
Shrub
Austromyrtus dulcis
Midyim
Shrub
Shrub
Banksia aemula
Wallum
Shrub
Banksia oblongifolia
Dwarf banksia
Shrub
Banksia robur
Swamp banksia
Shrub
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Form
Banksia spinulosa
Golden candles
Shrub
Callistemon
pachyphyllus
Swamp bottle brush
Shrub
Dodonaea triquetra
Large leaved hop
bush
Wild may
Shrub
Shrub
Wild may
Shrub
Melaleuca nodosa
Prickly-leaved
paperbark
Shrub
Melastoma affine
Blue-tongue or Native Shrub
tibochina
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Leptospermum
liversidgei
Jacksonia
stackhousii
Petrophila shirleyae
Dogwood
Shrub
Cone sticks
Shrub
RPS V5 - 2012
Description
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces large yellow
flowers in winter and spring.
Bottlebrush to 1.5 metres. Produces bright
red brushes in spring and often throughout
the year. Responds to pruning.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are either lime green or purple.
Shrub to 4 metres. Produces a mass of
small white flowers in spring.
Shrub to 1 metre. Does not thrive in dry
conditions. Lemon scented foliage. Masses
of white sometimes pink flowers in summer.
Small tree to 4m with papery bark. Produces
a dense crown in wet areas. A profusion of
small fluffy yellow flowers in spring. Bird
attracting.
Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
Fine foliage with bright yellow foliage
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fruit
Native plum
Shrub
Shrub to 1 metre. Produces dark green
Podocarpus
dense foliage.
spinulosus
Wedding bush
Shrub
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces a mass of
Ricinocarpus
white flowers. Spectacular flowering shrub.
pinifolius
Vitex
Shrub
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces head of blue
Vitex trifolia
flowers followed by black fruit. Responds to
pruning.
Shrub
Tufting plant with a tall flower spike and blue
Xanthorrhoea fulva Grass tree
green foliage. Grows in wet areas.
Ground Ground cover with bright pink new leaves
Austromyrtus dulcis Midyim berry
cover
and edible berries
Pigs face
Creeper Sand binding succulent ground cover.
Carpobrotus
Produces large bright pink flowers throughout
glaucescens
the year, followed by edible fruit.
Feather plant
Creeping Fern like foliage
Restio tetraphyllus
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Hibbertia scandens Guinea flower, Snake Creeping Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and
vine
plant
trained as a hedge or shrub. Produces large
open yellow flowers.
Creeping Rampant sand binding creeper with large
Ipomoea pes-caprae Goat’s foot
convolvulus
plant
leaves. Produces large trumpet shaped pink
subsp. Brasiliensis
flowers.
Creeping boobialla
Creeping Ground cover. Produces small white flowers
Myoporum
plant
followed by blue berries.
acuminatum
Scrambling lily
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
Geitonoplesium
leaves. Produces white star like flowers
cymosum
followed by black fruit.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
Hardenbergia
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
violacea
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
Eustrephus latifolius Wombat berry
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Tall sedge
Tussock Tufting plant to 60cm. Prefers to grow in wet
Carex appresa
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Flax lily, blue-berry lily Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
Dianella caerulea
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers
followed by bright blue-purple fruit.
Coastal flax lily
Tussock Clumping plant to 30cm. Produces blue star
Dianella congesta
like flowers followed by large edible dark blue
fruit. Grows naturally on sand dunes.
Sword grass
Tussock Tall sedge to 1.5 metres. Produces tall
Gahnia sieberana
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Lomandra longifolia
Long leaved matrush
Cymbopogon
refractus
Barb-wire grass
Spinifex hirsutus
Hairy spinifex
Themeda triandra
Kangaroo grass
Tussock Large clumping plant to 1 metre. Produces
plant
large spikes of cream highly perfumed
flowers.
Grass
Tall grass to 1 metre. Flowers appear like
clusters of barbed wire, Blue green foliage
and red stems make this an attractive grass.
Grass
Trailing grass with light green leaves suitable
for sand area
Grass
Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
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Common Name
Form
Description
Wet Koala Salt
from annual prune.
Maiden-hair fern
Fern
Swamp water fern,
Bungwall fern
A sedge
Fern
Sedge
Chrysocephalum
apiculatum
Scaevola
calendulacea
Yellow buttons
Herb
Dune fan flower
Herb
Viola hederacea
Native violet
Herb
Bracteanthe
bracteatum
Paper daisy
Small
plant
Crinum
pedunculatum
Crinum lily
Adiantum
aethiopicum
Blechnum indicum
Lepironia articulata
Lily
Small fern with round leaves. Prefers shady
moist conditions.
Fern to 80cm. Prefers to grow in water.
Clumping plant with blue green foliage to 1
metre.
Erect herbaceous plant, bright yellow 'button'
flowers
Ground cover that produces blue fan shaped
flowers followed by purple fruit. Grows
naturally on dunes.
Ground cover with rounded leaves and white
and purple Violet flowers. Spreads by
runners.
Small annual plant produces bright yellow
papery daisies. Local form not available but
nursery hybrids such as Dargan Hill Monarch
would be suitable.
Lily to 1 metre. Produces clusters of large
white perfumes lily flowers. Hardy in a wide
range of conditions.
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Part 11 - Bloodwood/Bribie Island Pine Forest - North Stradbroke Island - Amity Point
Scientific Name
Common Name
Form
Acmena smithii
Lily pilly
Tree
Alphitonia excelsa
Red ash, soap tree
Tree
Banksia integrifolia
Coastal banksia
Tree
Callitris columellaris
Casuarina glauca
Bribie Island cypress
Forest she-oak
Tuckeroo
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tallowood
Tree
Swamp mahogany
Tree
QLD Blue gum
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Glochidion ferdinandii Cheese wood tree
Tree
Eucalyptus
microcorys
Eucalyptus robusta
Tree
Glochidion
sumatranum
Lophostemon
confertus
Banksia aemula
Umbrella cheese wood Tree
tree/ Button wood
Brush box
Tree
Wallum
Shrub
Banksia robur
Swamp banksia
Shrub
Dodonaea triquetra
Large leaved hop bush Shrub
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Hibiscus
heterophyllus
Melastoma affine
Blueberry ash
Shrub
Native rosella
Shrub
Blue-tongue or Native
tibochina
Shrub
Leptospermum
speciosum
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Crinum
pedunculatum
Tea tree
Shrub
Wild may
Shrub
Crinum lily
Lily
Adiantum
aethiopicum
Blechnum indicum
Maiden-hair fern
Fern
Swamp water fern,
Bungwall fern
Fern
Austromyrtus dulcis
Midyim berry
Cyperus enervis
Tetragonia
tetragonoides
Viola hederacea
Baumea juncea
Viola hederacea
Hibbertia scandens
Dianella caerulea
Description
Wet Koala Salt
Medium sized tree to 20m new pink growth,
white flowers in summer followed by pink
edible fruit.
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
Medium tree to 10 - 15m. Yellow banksia
flowers over a long period. Attracts
honeyeaters.
Tall dense foliaged tree to 20m.
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
Excellent shade tree to 10m. Produces large
crops of yellow fruit.
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
30-40m fibrous orange-tinged bark, dense
crown, prolific flowers
20m glossy green foliage with creamy yellow
flowers in spring
30m smooth bark with white-bluish grey
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10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits. Fast
growing has umbrella shaped foliage
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Small tree to 6m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Large leaved shrub to 2 metres. Produces
large green flowers laden with nectar from
summer to winter.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are lime green or purple.
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant white
or pink bell-shaped flowers, blue berries
3-6m Pink, Pale yellow or bright yellow
flowers.
Shrub to 1,5 metres. Produces large open
pink/mauve flowers followed by edible fruit.
Responds to pruning.
Dense shrub 2x3m, heads of small white
flowers, useful screen plant.
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
Lily to 1 metre. Produces clusters of large
white perfumes lily flowers. Hardy in a wide
range of conditions.
Small fern with round leaves. Prefers shady
moist conditions.
Fern to 80cm. Prefers to grow in water.
Ground Ground cover with bright pink new leaves
cover
and edible berries
Sedge
Herb
15-30cm Forms loose, slender tussocks.
Numerous spikelets about 1cm long.
New Zealand spinach Herb
Bright green salt tolerant groundcover with
edible leaves
Native violet
Herb
Ground cover with rounded leaves and white
and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade
Jointed twig rush
Herb
1-2m sedge. Stout, cylindrical leaves. Nut
0.5cm long
Native violet
Herb
Ground cover with rounded leaves and white
and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade
Guinea flower, Snake Creeper Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and
vine
trained as a hedge or shrub. Produces large
open yellow flowers.
Flax lily, Blue-berry lily Tussock Clumping plant to 60cm that spreads by
suckers. Produces blue star like flowers &
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Form
Description
Wet Koala Salt
bright blue-purple fruit.
Gahnia sieberana
Sword grass
Themeda triandra
Kangaroo grass
Eustrephus latifolius
Wombat berry
Geitonoplesium
cymosum
Scrambling lily
Hardenbergia
violacea
Smilax australis
False sarsaparilla
Barb wire vine
Tussock Tall sedge to 1.5 metres. Produces tall
heads of brown flowers with bright red
seeds.
Grass Grass to 60cm. Produces attractive seed
head and fine light green foliage. Benefits
from annual prune.
Vine
Scrambling plant. Produces small pink lily
flowers followed by bright orange fruit.
Vine
Scrambling plant with shiny dark green
leaves. Produces white star like flowers
followed by black fruit.
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
Vine
Vigorous vine with bright green leaves and
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Part 12 - Littoral Rainforest/Paperbark Woodland - North Stradbroke Island - Dunwich Area including
Myora Springs
Scientific name Common name Form
Acacia concurrens
Late black wattle
Tree
Allocasuarina
littoralis
Allocasuarina
torulosa
Alphitonia excelsa
Black she-oak
Tree
Forest she-oak
Tree
Red ash, Soap tree
Tree
Angophora costata
Smooth barked apple Tree
Angophora
woodsiana
Banksia serrata
Smudgee
Tree
Old man banksia
Tree
Callitris columellaris
Callitris rhomboidea
Casuarina glauca
Bribie Island cypress
Cypress pine
Forest she-oak
Tree
Tree
Tree
Corymbia intermedia Pink bloodwood
Petalostigma
pubescens
Eucalyptus pilularis
Quinine bush
Tree
Blackbutt
Tree
Eucalyptus
planchonina
Eucalyptus resinifera Red mahogany
Eucalyptus robusta
Tree
Swamp mahogany
QLD Blue gum
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Eucalyptus tesselaris Moreton Bay ash
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Lophostemon
confertus
Livistona australis
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Brush box
Tree
Acacia suaveolens
Sweet wattle
Shrub
Acacia ulicifolia
Prickly moses
Shrub
Cabbage-tree palm
Tree
Paper barked tea-tree Tree
Shrub
Baeckea stenophylla
Banksia aemula
Wallum
Shrub
Banksia spinulosa
var collina
Dodonaea triquetra
Golden candles
Shrub
Large leaved hop
bush
Blueberry ash
Shrub
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Shrub
Hibiscus
heterophyllus
Jacksonia
stackhousii
Leptospermum
polygalifolium
Leptospermum
speciosum
Petrophila shirleyae
Native rosella
Shrub
Dogwood
Shrub
Wild may
Shrub
Cone sticks
Shrub
Podocarpus
spinulosus
Native plum
Shrub
Shrub
Description
Short lived wattle to 8m. Prolific flowers in
spring.
10m bright-green ‘needle like’ foliage,
excellent self-mulching
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
Grows to 15m. Butterfly food plant.
Attractive grey bark, black rounded fruit
30m with salmon-pink bark, branches
gnarled and twisted, handsome tree
10-15m large foliage and fruit. Profuse,
cream flowers
Small tree to 8m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Tall dense foliaged tree to 20m.
Dense foliaged tree to 12m.
10m weeping foliage, can turn purplish in
colour, corky bark
20-30m Tree rough tessellated bark,
white/cream flowers.
Small tree to 5m with attractive black
tessellated bark. Produces yellow fruit.
Tall eucalypt to 30m. Half bark black and
half smooth
Medium to tall 25m, stringy bark with cream
flowers in summer and large fruits
20-35m White to cream flowers. Elongated
buds.
20m glossy green foliage with creamy
yellow flowers in spring
30m smooth bark with white- bluish grey
surface
25m half bark with lower half grey &
tessellated and smooth bark above
Tall tree to 30m with attractive brown bark.
Large palm with fan shaped leaves.
Trees to 30 metres. White papery bark.
Produces masses of creamy white brush
flowers in autumn. Excellent nectar
producer. Will tolerate dry spells.
Shrub to 3m with sweet scented flowers,
responds well to pruning. Good small
screen.
Hardy shrub with attractive foliage, cream
ball flowers
2m x 2m small white flowers during most of
year, good feature plant
Small tree to 6m. Large cream banksia
flowers attract honeyeaters.
Shrub to 3 metres. Produces large yellow
flowers in winter and spring.
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces attractive hop
like fruit that are lime green or purple.
5-10m attractive green foliage, fragrant
white or pink bell-shaped flowers, blue
berries
3-6m Pink, Pale yellow or bright yellow
flowers.
Fine foliage with bright yellow foliage
Weeping open habit, white open flowers in
profusion in late winter
Dense shrub 2x3m good screen plant, small
white flowers
Shrub to 1m firm leaves with cone shaped
fruit
Shrub to 1 metre. Produces dark green
dense foliage.
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Scientific name Common name Form
Ricinocarpus
pinifolius
Adiantum
aethiopicum
Blechnum indicum
Cyathea cooperi
Hibbertia scandens
Hardenbergia
violacea
Austromyrtus dulcis
Crinum
pedunculatum
Baumea juncea
Viola hederacea
Acmena smithii
Wedding bush
Shrub to 2 metres. Produces a mass of
white flowers. Spectacular flowering shrub.
Maiden-hair fern
Fern
Small fern with round leaves. Prefers shady
moist conditions.
Swamp water fern
Fern
Fern to 80cm. Prefers to grow in water.
Tree fern
Fern
Tree fern with large bright green fronds
Guinea flower, Snake Creeper Very hardy creeper. Can be pruned and
vine
trained as a hedge or shrub. Produces
large open yellow flowers.
False sarsaparilla
Vine
Scrambling vine produces a profusion of
purple pea flowers in winter-spring.
Midyim berry
Ground Ground cover with bright pink new leaves
cover
and edible berries
Crinum lily
Lily
Lily to 1 metre. Produces clusters of large
white perfumes lily flowers. Hardy in a wide
range of conditions.
Jointed twig rush
Herb
1-2m sedge. Stout, cylindrical leaves. Nut
0.5cm long
Native violet
Herb
Ground cover with rounded leaves and
white and purple violet flowers. Spreads by
runners. Prefers semi shade
Lily pilly
Acronychia
imperforata
Brown kurrajong
Commersonia
bartramia
Diospyros humilis var
ferrea
Corkwood
Duboisia
myoporoides
Blueberry ash
Elaeocarpus
obovatus
Euroschinus falcatus
Ficus coronata
Sandpaper fig
Ficus platypoda
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Guoia semiglauca
Fig
Cheese wood tree
Macaranga tanarius
Macaranga
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Tree
Mallotus philippensis Red kamala
Tree
Melicope ellaryana
syn. Euodia
Omalanthus
populifolius
Podocarpus elatus
Tree
Bleeding heart
Tree
Brown pine
Tree
Tree
Polyalthia nitidissima
Tristaniopsis laurina
Water gum
Tree
Mucuna gigantea
Velvet bean
Vine
Alpinia caerulea
Ficus fraseri
Native ginger
Sandpaper fig
Shrub
Shrub
Alocasia macrorrhiza Cunjevoi lily
Bangalow palm
Oplismenus aemulus Basket grass
Wet Koala Salt
Shrub
Mallotus discolor
Archontophoenix
cunninghamiana
Description
Lily
Palm
tree
Grass
Myora only
Medium sized tree to 20m new pink growth,
white flowers in summer followed by pink
edible fruit.
9m or less. Shiny green leaves, cream star
shaped flowers in autumn
Small shade tree to 6 metres. Produces a
mass of small white flowers.
Large shrub or small tree to 8m , reddish
foliage, edible fruits, handsome small tree
6m leaves shiny. Useful screen plant and
quick growing. White star like flowers.
15-25m grey bark. Cream to white flowers.
Medium sized tree, small white to pink
flowers in large sprays in summer
Tree to 4 metres. Produces large
sandpapery leaves and edible fruit. Butterfly
food tree. Attracts birds.
Smaller fig tree, nice foliage
10m green to red-cheese shaped fruits.
Fast growing
10m or less, dark green leaves with grey
undersides. Cream flowers.
Dense spreading tree to 8 metres.
Produces large rounded leaves.
15m. leaves green on top and silvery
underneath. Prolific small yellow fruits
17m attractive green foliage, masses of red
fruit
10m small star shaped pink flowers in mass
with clusters of seeds following
Heart shaped leaves with red stems,
attractive sparse tree
Large tree 35m, spreading crown, blueishblack plum like fruit, pointed leaves
Small tree, very shiny leaves, small yellow
flowers and groups of red fruits
7m Ornamental shade tree with yellow
flowers in spring
Very vigorous twining climber. Flowering
habit attractive
Long strap like leaves, blue fruit
10m. Sandpaper leaves, attracts birds
Very large, spade shaped leaves. Greenish
cream flower in centre of leaves
Tall palm prefers shelter especially from salt
winds. Produces large clusters of small red
fruit.
Perennial trailing grass which roots at
nodes, oval leaves
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Scientific name Common name Form
Ottochloa gracillima
Slender shade grass
Grass
Description
Creeping grass, forms dense mats, partial
to full shade
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Part 13 - Preferred Native Species - Point Lookout
Table A - Ground covers, climbers, ferns and tussock plants
Name
Common
Name
Plant Characteristics
Adrantum
aethiopicum
Maiden-hair
ferm
Evergreen plant with large
leaves, to 1.5m by 2m.
Alocasia
macrorrhiza
Elephant ear,
Cunjevoi
Alpinia caerulea
Native ginger
Austromyrtus
dulcis
Midyim
Baeckea
stenophylla
Weeping
baeckea
Blandfordia
grandiflora
Christmas
bells
Blechnum
indicum
Carex appressa
Swamp water
fern, Bungwall
fern
Tall sedge
Evergreen plant with large
leaves. Poisonous flowers in
green spathes in summer.
Evergreen plant to 2m by 1m.
Large red and white flowers in
terminal clusters followed by blue
globular berries.
Evergreen shrub to 50cm by
80cm. White flowers in winter
and spring followed by small
edible fruits.
Evergreen shrub to 1m with
weeping branches. White
flowers in spring.
Lily to 1m by 50cm. Red turban
shaped flowers tipped with
yellow in summer.
Evergreen fern to 1m by 1.5m.
Carex pumila
Sedge
Carpobrotus
glavclescens
Pig face
Christella
dentata
Crinum
pedunculatum
Binung
Cyathea cooperi
Tree fern
Cymbopogon
refractus
Davallia pyxidata
Barb-wire
grass
Hare’s foot
fern
Flax lily, Blueberry lily
Dianella caerula
Crinum lily
Dianella
longifolia
Blue-berry lily
Dichanthium
sericeum
Eustrephus
latifolius var.
angustifolia
Gahnia
sieberana
Geitonoplesium
cymosum
QLD Blue
grass
Wombat berry
Hardenbergia
violacea
False
sarsaparilla
Helichrysum
bracteatum
Golden
everlasting
Helichrysum
ramosissimum
Yellow buttons
Hibbertia
scandens
Guinea flower,
Snake vine
Sword grass
Scrambling lily
Tussock plant to 60cm by 50cm
with long narrow leaves.
Tussock plant to 30cm by 25cm.
Succulent ground creeper to
30cm by 1m. Large light purple
flowers in summer.
Evergreen fern to 1m by 1m
Grows to 60cm by 2m. White,
tubular, fragrant flowers in
clusters of 25.
Evergreen tree fern to 14m by
5m.
Tussock plant to 1m by 70cm.
Flowers in summer.
Evergreen fern to 75cm by 1m.
Grows to 50cm x 30cm. Small
blue flowers in loose cluster.
Grows to 1.5m by 60cm. Blue or
yellow-blue to white flowers in
loose cluster in spring-summer.
Tussock plant to 2m by 70cm.
Flowers in summer.
Evergreen slender vine to 10m.
White flower clusters in spring
followed by orange berries.
Evergreen tussock plant to 3m
by 2m.
Evergreen wiry vine to 1m.
Creamy white, green or purplish
flowers in spring.
Evergreen vine forming carpets.
Purple flowers (but white, pink or
pale mauve forms also occur) in
heavy clusters in spring.
Grows to 1m by 1m. Golden,
white or straw coloured flowers
4cm across in spring to summer.
Herb to 40cm by 40cm. Profuse
yellow flowers in late winter to
spring.
Creeping plant or shrub to 20cm
by 2.5m. Large yellow flowers in
summer.
Growth Requirements
Fire
Retardance
Requires light to medium moist
soil in a protected, partially
shaded position.
Requires light to medium soil in
a protected, partially shaded
position.
Prefers humus-rich, damp soil
in a protected shady position.
High
Prefers moist to heavy soil in a
protected, heavily shaded
position.
Medium
Prefers light, swampy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light, moist soil in a
protected, shady position.
High
Prefers swampy soil in a
protected, shady position.
High
Prefers wet soil in an open,
sunny position.
Prefers very wet soil in a sunny
position.
Prefers light soil in a sunny
position. Salt tolerant.
Good
Prefers light to heavy soil in a
protected, shady position.
Prefers light to medium soil in
a damp, sunny position.
High
Prefers light to medium, moist,
rich soil in a protected position.
Adaptable to most positions.
High
High
High
High
High
High
Low
Prefers light to medium, moist,
rich soil in a protected position.
Adaptable to most soils, but
prefers a protected, shaded
position.
Adaptable to most soils, but
prefers a protected, shaded
position.
Adaptable to most positions
but prefers heavy soils.
Prefers light moist soil in a
protected semi-shaded
position.
Prefers damp soil in an open,
sunny position.
Prefers moist soil in a
protected, shady position.
High
Prefers light to heavy soil in an
open, sunny position.
High
Adaptable to most soils but
prefers an open, sunny
position.
Prefers light soil in a protected,
semi-shaded position.
Good
Prefers well drained, sandy soil
in an open position. Salt spray
resistant.
High
High
High
Low
High
Medium
High
High
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Name
Common
Name
Hibbertia
obtusifolia
Guinea flower
Ipomoea cairica
Coast morning
glory, Mile-aminute
Goat’s foot
convolvulus
Ipomoea pescaprae
Jacksonia
stackhousii
Lomandra
longifolia
Long-leaf
matrush
Melastoma
affine
Blue-tongue
Phyla nodiflora
Fog-fruit
Platycerium
bifurcatum
Restio
tetraphyllus
Smilax australis
Elkhorn
Feather plant
Spinifex hirsutus
Wait-a-while,
Barb-wire vine,
Native
sarsaparilla
Hairy spinifex
Themeda
triandra
Viola hederacea
Kangaroo
grass
Native violet
Vitex trifolia
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Retardance
Plant Characteristics
Growth Requirements
Evergreen shrub to 50cm by
1.5m. Large yellow flowers
spring to summer.
Creeping plant to 20cm by 4m.
Mauve-purple flowers in
summer.
Creeping plant to 20cm by 4m.
Mauve-purple flowers in
summer.
Evergreen shrub to 50cm tall.
Yellow flowers in mid winter to
spring.
Tussock plant to 70cm by 1m.
Leaves are narrow and straplike. Yellow, small, strongly
perfumed flowers.
Shrub to 2m by 2m with large
mauve-purple flowers mainly in
summer.
Creeping herb to 30cm by 1m.
Pink loose clusters of flowers
most of the year.
Evergreen fern, may spread to
2m.
Creeping plant to 1m by 50cm.
Prefers light soil in a protected,
semi-shaded position.
High
Prefers well drained, sandy soil
in an open position. Salt spray
resistant.
Prefers well drained, sandy soil
in an open position. Salt spray
resistant.
Prefers well drained soil in an
open, sunny position.
High
Adaptable to most positions.
High
Prefers moist, well composted
soil in a protected, shady
position.
Prefers light to medium soil in
an open, sunny position. Salt
spray tolerant.
Epiphyte on trees in a
protected position.
Prefers moist soil in an open,
sunny position.
Prefers moist soil in a
protected position.
Medium
Prefers well drained soil in an
open, sunny position.
Adaptable to most positions.
Good
Evergreen vine to 4m.
Creeping grass to 30cm. Good
for stabilizing sand.
Tussock plant to 1m by 70cm.
Flowers in summer.
Small herb to 5cm by 15cm.
Dainty lilac to white flowers in
spring and summer.
Evergreen shrub to 2.5m by 3m.
Lavender tubular flowers in
dense, terminal sprays.
Prefers light to medium well
drained soil in a protected,
shaded position.
Adaptable to most soils but
prefers a protected, sunny
position.
High
Medium
High
High
Good
High
Medium
High
High
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Table B - Shrubs
Name
Common
Name
Acacia leiocalyx
Acacia
sophorae
Banksia
oblongifolia
Coastal acacia
Banksia robur
Broad-leaved
banksia
Banksia
spinulosa
Golden
candlesticks
Callistemon
pachyphyllus
Swamp bottlebrush
Dodonaea
triquetra
Elaeocarpus
reticulatus
Large-leaved
hop bush
Blueberry ash
Hibiscus
heterophyllus
Native rosella,
swamp
hibiscus
Tantoon tea
tree, Wild may
Leptospermum
flavescens
Dwarf banksia
Leptospermum
liversidgei
Wild may
Leptospermum
semibaccatum
Leptospermum
whitei
Wild may
Melaleuca
nodosa
Prickly-leaved
paperbark
Petrophile
shirleyae
Cone sticks
Podocarpus
spinulosus
Native plum
Ricinocarpus
pinifolius
Wedding bush
Scaevola
calendulacea
Dune fan
flower
Xanthorrhoea
fulva
Grass tree
Wild may
Fire
Retardance
Plant Characteristics
Growth Requirements
Evergreen shrub to 6m by 6m.
Profuse yellow spiked flowers
from mid winter to spring.
Grows to 5m by 2m. Yellow
flower spikes in spring.
Multi-stemmed shrub to 3m, but
usually 1m. Golden flower
spikes to 10cm long in autumn
and winter.
Evergreen shrub to 2m by 2m.
Bright green flower spikes 12cm
long in autumn.
Evergreen shrub to 3m by 2m.
Yellowish bronze flowers 18cm
long and 6cm wide in summer
and autumn.
Grows to 3m by 3m. Deep
crimson or green flowers up to
10cm long in spring and
summer.
Evergreen shrub to 3m by 2m.
Prefers light, well drained soil in
an open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers well drained sandy soil
in an open, sunny position.
Prefers damp or swampy soil in
an open, sunny position.
Medium
Prefers damp or swampy soil in
an open, sunny position.
Medium
Very hardy. Prefers light to
medium soil in an open, sunny
position.
Medium
Prefers light to heavy soil in a
protected, moist position.
Low
Adaptable to most positions.
Good
Evergreen shrub to tree to 7m
by 3m. Profuse pink or white
fringed tubular flowers in
summer followed by dark blue
berries.
Evergreen shrub to 3m by 2m.
Large white flowers with deep
purple hearts in summer.
Evergreen shrub to 3m x 2m.
Profuse white fragrant flowers in
summer.
Evergreen shrub to 1m by 1m.
Profuse pink or white flowers in
spring.
Evergreen shrub to 2m. White
to pink flowers in spring.
Evergreen shrub or small tree to
6m tall. White flowers in mid to
late spring.
Evergreen shrub to 3m by 2.5m.
Yellow flowers in dense globular
heads in spring and autumn.
Shrub to 1.2m with sparse
foliage. White flowers in spring
to summer followed by cone-like
seed cases.
Evergreen shrub to 1m by 1m.
Produces bluish black edible
drupes.
Evergreen shrub to 1.2m by
1.5m. Crowded white flowers in
spring.
Sprawling multi-stemmed herb
with succulent leaves forming
dense mats. Blue flowers with
yellow centre throughout the
year.
Slow growing grass tree with
long white/yellow flower spike in
late winter to spring.
Prefers heavy, moist soil in a
protected, sunny position.
High
Prefers light to medium, moist,
well-drained soil in a protected,
sunny position.
Prefers light moist soil in an
open, sunny position.
Good
Prefers light, swampy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light, swampy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Prefers light, swampy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers well drained soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers moist soil in a protected,
sunny position.
Medium
Prefers well drained soil in a
moist, shaded position.
High
Prefers well drained, well
composted soil in an open,
sunny position.
Prefers well drained sandy soil
in an open, sunny position.
Good
Prefers damp or swampy soil in
an open, sunny position.
Medium
Medium
Low
Low
High
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Table C - Trees and palms
Name
Common
Name
Acacia
aulacocarpa
Hickory wattle
Acacia
concurrens
Brisbane black
wattle
Alectryon
coriaceus
Soap berry
Alphitonia excelsa
Red ash, soap
tree
Angophora
costata
Rusty gum
Angophora
woodsiana
Smudgee
Archontophoenix
cunninghamiana
Bangalow
palm,
Piccabeen
palm
Wallum
Banksia aemula
Banksia
integrifolia
Coast banksia
Banksia serrata
Old man
banksia
Callitris
columellarius
Bribie Island
cypress, White
cypress
Cypress pine
Callitris
rhomboidea
Casuarina
equisetifolia var.
incana
Casuarina glauca
Plant Characteristics
Evergreen tree to 6m by 6m.
Yellow flower spikes in
clusters.
Evergreen shrub or tree to
15m by 6m. Yellow flower
spikes in summer to midautumn.
Evergreen tree to 5m by 2m.
Yellow flowers in pendant
sprays.
Evergreen tree to 45m by 8m.
Small, cream and fragrant
flowers.
Evergreen tree to 30m by
10m. White fluffy flowers in
summer.
Evergreen tree to 30m by
10m. White fluffy flowers in
summer.
Evergreen palm to 15m by 5m
with smooth trunk and featherlike leaves. Pink to pale violet
flowers in sprays.
Evergreen bushy shrub or
robust tree to 8m by 8m.
Large mauve and orange
flowers from autumn to winter.
Evergreen tree to 20m by 6m.
Lime yellow flowers 15cm long
from autumn to winter.
Evergreen tree to 10m by 6m.
Grey woolly flower spikes
15cm long in summer.
Grows to 20m by 4m.
Grows to 12m by 3m.
Coast she-oak
Grows to 30m by 6m
Swamp sheoak
Grows to 15m by 5m.
Casuarina
littoralis
Casuarina
torulosa
Commersonia
bartramii
Black she-oak
Grows to 10m by 5m.
Rose she-oak
Grows to 20m by 5m.
Brown
kurrajong
Cupaniopsis
anacardioides
Duboisia
myoporoides
Cupania tree,
Tuckeroo
Corkwood
Evergreen tree to 6m by 2m.
Cream flowers in spring and
summer.
Evergreen tree to 10m by 3m.
Elaeocarpus
obovatus
Endiandra sieberi
Evergreen tree to 12m by 3m.
Star-shaped white flowers in
sprays.
Grows to 30m by 6m.
Pink walnut
Evergreen tree to 6m by 2.5m.
Eucalyptus
intermedia
Eucalyptus
pillularis
Pink
bloodwood
Blackbutt
Eucalyptus
planchoniana
Planchon’s
stringybark
Eucalyptus
resinifera
Red
stringybark
Evergreen tree to 50m by 7m.
White flowers.
Evergreen tree to 70m by 6m.
Creamy white flowers appear
in spring and summer.
Evergreen tree to 22m by 5m.
Creamy white flowers in mid
summer.
Evergreen tree to 50m by 6m.
White flowers in summer.
Growth Requirements
Fire
Retardance
Well drained soil in an open,
sunny position.
Low
Adaptable to most soils but
prefers a well drained, fertile soil
in an open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers well composted, well
drained, moist soil in a
protected, sunny position.
Prefers well composted, well
drained, moist soil in a
protected, shady position.
Prefers light to heavy soil in an
open, sunny position.
High
Prefers light to heavy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light to medium, moist
soils in a protected position.
High
Prefers well drained, sandy soils
in a sunny position.
Low
Prefers light, neutral, well
drained soil in an open, sunny
position.
Prefers well drained soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light to medium, well
drained soil in a sunny, open
position.
Prefers a well drained soil in a
semi-shaded, protected position.
Prefers light, well drained soil in
an open, sunny position.
High
Prefers light, well drained soil in
an open, sunny position. Salt
tolerant.
Adaptable to most soils. Sea
spray resistant.
Prefers light to medium soil in a
protected, sunny position.
Adaptable to most soils but
prefers a protected, shady
position.
Prefers light to medium soil in an
open, sunny position.
Prefers rich, moist soil in a
protected, sunny position.
Good
Low
Low
High
Medium
Medium
Medium
Medium
High
High
High
Although preferring shade, it is
adaptable to most positions.
Prefers well composted, moist,
well drained soil in a protected,
shady position.
Prefers light to heavy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Prefers well drained sandy soil
in a protected sunny position.
High
Prefers light to medium, well
drained soil in an open, sunny
position.
Prefers light, moist, well drained
soil in an open semi-shaded
position.
Low
High
Low
Low
Low
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Common
Name
Eucalyptus
robusta
Eucalyptus
signata
Swamp
messmate
Scribbly gum
Eucalyptus
tereticornis
Blue gum
Eucalyptus
tessellaris
Euodia elleryana
Carbeen
Ficus coronata
Sandpaper fig
Ficus fraseri
Sandpaper fig
Ficus platypoda
Small-leaved
Moreton Bay
fig
Cheese tree
Glochidion
ferdinandii
Euodia
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Cotton tree
Livistona australis
Cabbage-tree
palm
Lophostemon
confertus
Brush box
Macaranga
tanarius
Mallotus
philippinensis
Macaranga
Melaleuca
quinquenervia
Paper-barked
tea-tree
Omalanthus
populifolius
Native
bleeding heart
Pandanus
pedunculatus
Pandanus
palm, Screw
palm
Quinine bush
Petalostigma
pubescens
Growth Requirements
Evergreen tree to 18m by 5m.
White flowers in autumn.
Evergreen tree to 30m by 5m.
White flowers from winter to
spring.
Evergreen tree to 40m by 5m.
White flowers from summer to
spring.
Evergreen tree to 30m by 4m.
Whitish flowers in summer.
Evergreen tree to 15m by 4m.
Pink, dense clusters of flowers
in summer.
Evergreen tree to 15m by 5m.
Produces marble sized edible
figs throughout the year.
Evergreen tree to 15m by 5m.
Produces marble sized edible
figs in spring.
Evergreen tree to 10m by 4m.
Adaptable to most soils, but
prefers an open, sunny position.
Prefers light, poor, well drained
soil in an open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers medium to heavy soil in
an open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light, deep, sandy loam
in an open, sunny position.
Prefers light to medium soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers light to medium, well
drained soil in an open, sunny
position.
Prefers light to medium, well
drained soil in an open, sunny
position.
Prefers moist, rich soil in a
sunny, protected position.
High
Evergreen tree to 24m by 4m.
Prefers light to medium, well
composted soil in an open,
sunny position.
Prefers light soil in an open,
sunny position. Is salt spray
tolerant.
Prefers medium to heavy, moist,
well-drained soil in a protected,
sunny position.
High
Prefers light to heavy soil in an
open, sunny position.
Low
Prefers well composted soil in a
protected, semi-shaded position.
Prefers well composted, moist,
well drained soil in a protected,
sunny position.
Prefers moist soil in an open,
sunny position.
High
Prefers medium to heavy, moist
soil in a protected, shady
position.
Prefers light, well drained soil in
most positions.
High
Adaptable to most conditions.
Good
Prefers light to medium, well
composted soil in a protected,
shaded position.
Prefers light to medium soil in an
open, sunny position.
Prefers light to medium soil in a
protected, sunny position.
High
Wide spreading tree to 9m tall.
Large yellow flowers with a
deep pink centre in summer.
Evergreen palm to 20m by 2m
with rough, scarred trunk and
fan-shaped leaves. Yellow
flowers in sprays in early
spring.
Evergreen tree to 50m by 8m.
White, dainty and fragrant
flowers in spring.
Evergreen tree to 6m by 2m.
Evergreen tree to 6m by 3m.
Pipturus
argenteus
Native
mulberry
Podocarpus
elatus
Tristaniopsis
laurina
She-pine
Water gum
Fire
Retardance
Plant Characteristics
Evergreen tree to 25m by 5m.
Cream flowers 20cm long from
spring to summer.
Evergreen tree to 3m by 2m.
Evergreen tree to 6m by 3m.
Large yellow/orange inedible
fruits.
Evergreen tree to 10m by 4m.
Produces marble-sized
inedible orange fruit.
Evergreen tree to 6m by 3m.
Edible mulberry-like fruit.
Tree to 40m by 5m. Edible
fruit.
Evergreen tree to 7m by 3m.
Yellow clusters of flowers in
summer.
Low
High
High
High
Good
Medium
High
Low
Medium
Medium
High
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