Field Guide to Native Plants of Red Hill Nature Reserve species

Posted by Tapirlord

A personal research project into the botantical diversity of Red Hill Nature reserve. This is a reserve that in my view in highly underrated, and as such it has been very rewarding to explore and present a fraction of true diversity of this space. All entries are supported by photographic vouchers, identified by myself in the field. However, this is by no means a comprehensive survey, rather it is only species that i have encountered during my travels in the reserve. 

29 species

Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle)

Acacia mearnsii
Acacia mearnsii
Acacia mearnsii

Caladenia carnea (Pink Fingers)

Caladenia carnea
Caladenia carnea
Caladenia carnea

Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata (Dolly Bush, Common Cassinia, Dogwood)

Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata

Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush)

Cassinia longifolia
Cassinia longifolia
Cassinia longifolia

Cassinia sifton (Sifton Bush, Chinese Shrub)

Cassinia sifton
Cassinia sifton
Cassinia sifton

Cassinia sifton (Sifton Bush, Chinese Shrub)

Cassinia sifton
Cassinia sifton
Cassinia sifton

Craspedia variabilis (Common Billy Buttons)

Craspedia variabilis
Craspedia variabilis
Craspedia variabilis

Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed)

Dichondra repens
Dichondra repens
Dichondra repens

Euchiton japonicus (Creeping Cudweed)

Euchiton japonicus
Euchiton japonicus
Euchiton japonicus

Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry)

Exocarpos strictus
Exocarpos strictus
Exocarpos strictus

Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine)

Glycine clandestina
Glycine clandestina
Glycine clandestina

Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue)

Hackelia suaveolens
Hackelia suaveolens
Hackelia suaveolens

Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla)

Hardenbergia violacea
Hardenbergia violacea
Hardenbergia violacea

Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort)

Hypericum gramineum
Hypericum gramineum
Hypericum gramineum

Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea)

Kunzea parvifolia
Kunzea parvifolia
Kunzea parvifolia

Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge)

Lepidosperma laterale
Lepidosperma laterale
Lepidosperma laterale

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