Native Plant List Port Jackson Catchment
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| Symbol
| Description:
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| *
| Plants that produce flowers
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| #
| Plants that produce fruit
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| B
| Bird attracting flowers or fruits
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| I
| Butterfly and other insect attracting plants
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| FS
| Full sun conditions
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| SS
| Semi shade conditions
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| S
| Shady conditions
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| D
| Dry soil conditions
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| WD
| Well drained soil conditions, sandstone
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| M
| Moist soil conditions
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| A
| All soil conditions
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Tall Trees up to 20-30m
Blackbutt - Eucalyptus pilularis *, B, FS, WD, D
Grey Gum - Eucalyptus punctata *, B, FS, WD, D
Red Bloodwood - Corymbia gummifera *, B, FS, SS, WD, D
Red Mahogany - Eucalyptus resinifera *, B, SS, M
Southern Mahogany - Eucalyptus botryoides *, B, FS, WD, D
Sydney Blue Gum - Eucalyptus saligna *, B, FS, SS, M
Turpentine - Syncarpia glomulifera *, B, SS, S, M, WD
Medium Sized Trees up to 15m
Broad-leafed Paperbark - Melaleuca quinquenervia *, B, FS, SS, D
Coastal Myall Wattle - Acacia binervia *, B, I, FS, WD
Prickly-leafed Paperbark - Melaleuca styphelioides *, B, SS, M
Scribbly Gum - Eucalyptus haemastoma *, B, FS, D
Swamp She Oak - Casuarina glauca B, SS, M
Sydney Green Wattle - Acacia decurrens *, B, I, SS, WD
Sydney Peppermint - Eucalyptus piperita *, B, SS, WD
Sydney Red Gum - Angophora costata *, B, FS, SS, A
Small trees up to 6 m
Black She Oak - Allocasuarina littoralis B, FS, D
Black Wattle - Callicoma serratifolia *, B, S, M
Bracelet Honey Myrtle - Melaleuca armillaris *, B, FS, WD
Blueberry Ash - Elaeocarpus reticulatus *, B, SS, A
Coastal Banksia - Banksia integrifolia *, B, FS, D, A
Dwarf Apple - Angophora hispida *, B, I, FS, WD
Forest Oak - Allocasuarina torulosa B, SS, WD
Native Peach - Trema aspera #, SS, S, M
Old Man Banksia - Banksia serrata *, B, FS, D
Port Jackson Cypress - Callitris rhomboidea #, SS, D
Silver Banksia - Banksia marginata *, B, FS, SS, D
Sydney Green Wattle - Acacia parramattensis *, B, I FS, D
Water Gum - Tristaniopsis laurina *, B, S, M
Shrubs up to 2 - 4m
Broad-leafed Hakea - Hakea dactyloides *, B, FS, SS, D
Broad Leaf Geebung - Persoonia levis *, #, B, SS, FS, WD, D
Broad Leaf Grass-tree - Xanthorrhoea arborea *, I, SS, WD
Breynia - Breynia oblongifolia #, B, SS, S, M
Elderberry Panax - Polyscias sambucifolia SS, D
Everlasting, Paper Daisy - Ozothamnus diosmifolium *, I, FS, SS, WD
Fine-leaf Bush-pea - Pultenaea stipularis *, I, FS, WD, D
Flax-leafed Wattle - Acacia linifolia *, B, I, FS, D
Heath, Lantern Banksia - Banksia ericifolia *, B, FS, D
Hop Bush - Dodonaea triquetra SS, D
Hickory Wattle - Acacia implexa *, B, I, SS, WD
Kangaroo Apple - Solanum aviculare #, FS, SS, WD
Kunzea - Kunzea ambigua *, B, I, FS, SS, D
Large Leaf Bush Pea - Pultenaea daphnoides *, I, SS, WD
Myrtle - Phebalium dentatum *, B, I, SS, D
Narrow Leaf Bottlebrush - Callistemon linearis *, B, I, FS, M
Narrow-leafed Geebung - Personia linearis *, #, B, SS, A
NSW Christmas Bush - Ceratopetalum gummiferum *, B, FS, SS, WD, D
Native Broom - Viminaria juncea *, I, FS, SS, M
Native Rosella - Hibiscus heterphyllus *, I, SS, WD
Peach Flowered Tea-tree - Leptospermum squarrosum *, B, I, FS, D
Paperbark Tea-tree - Leptospermum trinervium *, I, SS, M
Pomaderris - Pomaderris intermedia SS, WD
Red Spider Flower - Grevillea speciosa *, B, I, FS, D
Rusty Pomaderris - Pomaderris ferruginea SS, WD
Scrub She Oak - Allocasuarina distyla B, FS, D
Sydney Golden Wattle - Acacia longifolia *, B, I, FS, SS, WD
Tree-broom Heath - Monotoca elliptica *, #, B, SS, D
Waratah - Telopea speciosissima *, B, SS, WD
Willow Bottlebrush - Callistemon salignus *, B, I, SS, M
White Sallow Wattle - Acacia floribunda *, B, I, FS, WD
White Spider Flower - Grevillea linearifolia *, B, I, SS, D
Small Shrubs up to 1.5m
Angular Zieria - Zieira laevigata *, I, FS, D
Bearded Heath - Leucopogon juniperinus *, #, SS, WD
Carrot tops - Platysace linearifolia*, I, FS, SS, WD, D
Correa - Correa reflexa *, I, SS, M
Crowea - Crowea saligna *, I, SS, D
Coastal Rosemary - Westringia fruiticosa *, I, FS, D
Coast Beard Heath - Leucopogon parviflorius *, #, I, FS, SS, D
Crinkle Bush - Lomatia silaifolia *, SS, D
Dagger Hakea - Hakea teretifolia *, B, I, FS, A
Darwinia - Darwinia fascicularis *, B, I, FS, WD
Dogwood - Cassinia aculeata *, I, SS, WD
Eggs and Bacon - Dillwynia retorta *, I, FS, WD
Handsome Flat Pea - Platylobium formosum *, I, SS, WD
Long-leafed Wax Flower - Eriostemon myoporoides *, I, FS, SS, WD
Mountain Devil - Lambertia formosa *, I, FS, SS, D, WD
Native Fuschia - Epacris longiflora *, I, SS, WD
Native Parsnip - Platysace lanceolata *, I, SS, WD
Prickly Moses Wattle - Acacia ulicifolia *, I, FS, SS, D
Plum Pine - Podocarpus spinulosus #, B, S, WD
River Rose - Bauera rubioides *, I, SS, S, M
Rusty Petals - Lasiopetalum ferrugineum *, I, SS, WD
Sandfly Ziera - Zieria smithii *, SS, WD
Slender Rice Flower - Pimelea linifolia *, I, FS, WD, D
Snow Wreath - Woolsia pungens *, I, SS, S, M
Sunshine Wattle - Acacia terminalis *, B, I, FS, SS, WD
Sweet Scented Wattle - Acacia suaveolens *, I, FS, SS, WD, D
Sword Grass - Gahnia sp FS, SS, M
Wooly Xanthosia - Xanthosia pilosa *, SS, D
Ground Covers
Australian Bluebell - Wahlenbergia gracilis *, I, FS, A
Centella - Centella asiatica SS, S, M
Cockspur Flower - Plectranthus parviflorus *, SS, WD, M
Commelina - Commelina cyanea *, S, M
Flannel Flower - Actinotus helianthi *, I, FS, D, WD
Flax Lily - Dianella caerulea *, I, FS, SS, S, WD
Germander Raspwort - Gonocarpus teucrioides FS, SS, WD, D
Isolepis - Isolepis nodosa FS, SS, S, M
Kidney Grass - Dichondra repens S, M
Lomandra - Lomandra multiflora FS, SS, WD, D
Wattle Mat Rush - Lomandra filiformis FS, SS, WD, D
Mat Rush - Lomandra longifolia FS, SS, S, A
Fish Bones - Lomandra obliqua FS, SS, WD, D
Native Geranium - Geranium homeanum *, SS, S, M
Native Violet - Viola hederacea *, SS, S, M
Native Yam - Trachymene incisa *, FS, SS, WD
Penny Wort - Hydrocotyle peduncularis SS, S, M
Sedge - Juncus usitatus FS, M, M
Sword-sedge - Lepidosperma laterale FS, SS, WD, D
White Root - Pratia purpurascens *, SS, S, M
Grasses
Barbwire Grass - Cymbopogon refractusI, FS, SS, WD, D
Basket Grass - Oplismenus imbecillis SS, S, WD, M
Entolasia - Entolasia marginata & stricta SS, S, WD, D
Hedgehog Grass - Echinopogon caespitosus FS, SS, WD, D
Kangaroo Grass - Themeda australis FS, SS, A
Plume Grass - Dichelachne micrantha & crinita FS, SS, WD, D
Tussock Grass - Poa affinis FS, SS, WD, D
Weeping Grass - Microlaena stipoides FS, SS, S, A
Wallaby Grass - Austrodanthonia tenuior I, FS, S, SS, WD, D
Ferns
Bats Wing Fern - Histiopterus incisa S, M
Burrawang, Cycad - Macrozamia communis SS, WD, D
Coral Fern - Gleichenia rupestris S, M
Common Bracken Fern - Pteridium esculentum SS, S, WD, M
Christella - Christella dentata S, M
Maidenhair Fern - Adiantum aethiopicum S, M
Necklace Fern - Flabellifolium Sp. S, M
Rasp Fern - Doodia asperaS, M
Rough Maiden Hair Fern - Adiantum hispidulum S, M
Soft Bracken Fern - Calochlaena dubia S, M, WD
Umbrella Fern - Sticherus flabellatus S, M
Vines and Climbers
Apple Dumplings - Billardiera scandens *, #, FS, SS, WD, D
Clematis - Clematis aristata *, SS, WD
Climbing Guinea Flower - Hibbertia scandens *, #, B, FS, SS, WD, D
Dusky Coral Pea - Kennedia rubicunda *, FS, WD, D
Love Creeper - Glycine clandestina *, SS, S, M
Native Grape - Cissus hypoglauca #, SS, S, M
Native Sarsparilla - Smilax glyciphylla #, SS, WD, D
Purple Coral Pea Vine - Hardenbergia violacea *, FS, WD, D
Stephania - Stephania japonica #, S, M
Toothed Guinea Flower - Hibbertia dentata *, SS, S, WD
Wonga Wonga Vine - Pandorea pandorana *, FS, SS, S, A
Wombat Berry - Eustrephus latifolius *, #, SS, S, WD, M
Rainforest
Cabbage Palm - Livistonia australis #, S, M
Coachwood - Ceratopetalum apetalum S, M
Lilypily - Acmena smithii S, SS, W, M, WD
Muttonwood - Rapanea variabilis S, M
Rough Treefern - Cyanthea australis S, M
Yellow Pittosporum - Pittosporum revolutum #, S, M