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The South Australian Policy adopted Sturt's Desert Pea (Swainsona formosa) as the Floral Emblem of South Australia on 23 November 1961. [ 6 ] The Tasmanian Government proclaimed Eucalyptus globulus as their State floral emblem on 5 December 1962, [ 7 ] however it is rarely seen as an official or popular emblem. [ 8 ]
The flora of Australia comprises a vast assemblage of plant species estimated to over 21,000 vascular and 14,000 non-vascular plants, 250,000 species of fungi and over 3,000 lichens. The flora has strong affinities with the flora of Gondwana , and below the family level has a highly endemic angiosperm flora whose diversity was shaped by the ...
Australian plant stubs (2 C, 213 P) Pages in category "Flora of Australia" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 415 total.
The flannel flower is an iconic Sydney plant and has been used in imagery and art since colonial times. In St Bede's Church in the Sydney suburb of Drummoyne , the early 20th century work The Waratah Window by Alfred Handel depicts Australian native flowers, including the waratah , emblem of the state of New South Wales, and flannel flowers ...
Pages in category "Lists of plants of Australia" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants, also known as RFK, is an identification key giving details—including images, taxonomy, descriptions, range, habitat, and other information—of almost all species of flowering plants (i.e. trees, shrubs, vines, forbs, grasses and sedges, epiphytes, palms and pandans) found in tropical rainforests of Australia, with the exception of most orchids which ...
It has red flowerheads to 6–8 cm (2.5–3 in) in diameter. Reaching 3–4 m (9.8–13.1 ft) high, it is a larger plant than 'Braidwood Brilliant'. [39] It was bred by Doug Verdon of the Australian National Botanic Gardens in Canberra. [36] Telopea 'Champagne' is a cultivar registered under Plant Breeders Rights (PBR) in 2006. [44]