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Notes on Flora Species List

This table has been compiled from plant identifications made by either Mick Godwin (QNPWS), Tony Irvine (CSIRO), Rupert Russell (QNPWS) or Gary Sankowski. Note that the list is not considered to be exhaustive as many additional species occur on the property.

Abrophyllum ornans

Acacia aulacocarpa - Black Wattle

Acacia cincinnata - Circle Fruit Salwood

Acacia polystachia

Acmena divaricata - Cassowary Gum

Acronychia acidula - Lemon Aspen

Acronychia acronychioides - White Aspen

Adiantum diaphinum

Ageratum conizioides *

Aglaia ferruginea - Rusty Laurel

Aleurites moluccana - Candle Nut

Alphitonia excelsa - Sarsaparilla Tree

Alphitonia petrei - Pink Ash, Sarsaparilla

Alphitonia whiteii - Red Ash, Sarsaparilla

Alpinia caerulea - Native Ginger

Alpinia modesta - Rainforest Ginger

Alstonia muelleriana

Amoora ferruginea (syn Agalaia meridonalis)

Anthrophyum reticulatum

Antidesma erostre - Wild Currant

Araucaria bidwillii - Bunya Pine

Archidendron ramiflorum

Archidendron vaillantii - Salmon Bean

Argyrodendron peralatum - Red Tulip Oak

Aristolochia deltantha - Aristolochia Vine

Asplenium australascium

Austromyrtus dallachiana - Lignum

Athertonia diversifolia - Atherton Oak

Austromyrtus minutiflora

Austroteenesia blackii

Austroteenisia stipularis - Blood Vine

Balanophora fungosa

Beilschmiedia bancroftii - Yellow Walnut

Blechnum cartilagineum

Blechnum nudum

Blepharocarya involucrigera

Brachychiton acerifolius - Flame Tree

Breynia stipitata - Fart Bush

Brombya platynema

Calamus australis - Wait-a-While

Calamus moti - Wait-a-While

Cardwellia sublimis - Northern Silky Oak, Bull Oak

Carronia protense

Castanospermum australe - Black Bean

Cerbera floribunda - Cassowary Plum

Cerbera manghas - Rubber Tree, Dog Bane

Christella hispidula

Cissus penninervis

Cleistanthus discolor (rare)

Colysis ampla

Connarus conchocarpus - Shell Vine

Cordyline cannifolia - Palm-Lily

Cryptocarya grandis

Cryptocarya laevigata - Glossy Laurel

Cryptocarya mackinnonia - Rusty Laurel

Cryptocarya murrayi

Cudrania cochinchinensis

Cyathea cooperi - Tree Fern

Cymbidium madidum - Butter-cup Orchid

Darlingia darlingiana - Brown Silky Oak

Davidsonia pruriens - Davidson's Plum

Dendrobium tetragonium

Dendrocnide moroides - Stinging Tree

Desmos goeziana

Dianella atraxis - Dianella, Blue Flax-lily

Diospyros copulosa - Brown Ebony

Dysoxylum oppositifolium - Pink Mahogany

Elaegnus triflora - Millaa Vine

Elaeocarpus bancroftii - Daintree nut

Elaeocarpus grandis - Blue Quandong

Endiandra compressa - Queensland Greenheart

Endiandra impressicosta

Endiandra wolfeii

Euroschinus falcata - Blush Cudgerrie, Ribbonwood

Euodia elleryana - Pink-flowered Evodia

Fagrea cambagei (gracilipes) - Porcelain Fruit

Ficus congesta - Red Leaf Fig

Ficus copiosa - Plentiful Fig

Ficus leptoclada - Atherton Fig

Ficus pleurocarpa - Banana Fig

Ficus septica - Septic Fig

Ficus variegata - Variegated Fig

Flagellaria indica - Supplejack, Whip Vine

Flindersia acuminata - Silver Silkwood

Flindersia bourjotiana - Silver Ash

Franciscodendron laurifolium

Freycinetia excelsa - Climbing Pandan

Freycinetia scandens - Climbing Pandan

Garcinia warreni - Native Mangosteen 

Gardenia ovularis - Native Gardenia

Glochidion harveyanum - Harvey's Buttonwood

Glochidion phillipicum

Glochidion sumatranum

Grevillea baileyana - White Oak, Bailey's Silky Oak

Guoia acutifolia

Gymnostachys anceps

Harpullia rhyticarpa

Helicia australasica - Creek Silky Oak

Helicia grayii (rare)

Helicia lewisensis (rare)

Helicia nortoniana - Norton's Oak

Hibbertia scandens - Climbing Guinea Flower

Hicksbeachia pilosa  - Red Bauple Nut

 

* Introduced

Hippocrata micrantha

Homalium sp Clohesy River

Hornstedtia scottiana - Native Cardamom 

Hoya nicholsoniae - Wax Flower

Hypolitrum proliferum

Jagera javanica -sbssp australiana (vulnerable) - Daintree Foambark

Jagera pseudorhus - Foambark

Lantana camara*

Lasianthus strigosus

Lepiderema sericolignus

Lepidopetalum subdichotomum

Lepidozamia hopeii - Zamia Palm, Hope's Cycad

Lethedon setosa

Licuala ramsayi - Fan Palm

Lindsaea brachypodia

Linospadix microcarya (rare) - Walking Stick Palm

Linospadix minor - Minor Walking Stick Palm

Litsea bindoniana

Litsea leefeana - Bollywood

Lygodium reticulatum

Macaranga involucrata mallotoides

Macaranga subdentata

Mackinlaya macroscidia - Blue Umbrella

Maclura cochinchinensis - Cockspur Thorn

Malaxis sp

Mallotus mollisimus - Soft Kamala, Woolly Mallotus

Mallotus phillipinensis - Kamala, Red Kamala

Mallotus polyadenos

Maytenus disperma - Orange Bush

Melastoma affine

Melicope elleryana - Pink Euodia, Corkwood

Melicope sp

Melodinus australis - Bellbird Vine

Melodinus guilfoylei

Melodorum uhrii - Milla-Milla Vine

Mesaea dependens

Milletia pilipes (rare)

Mischocarpus grandissimus

Mischocarpus stipularis

Mischocarpus lachnocarpus

Musgravea heterophylla - White Silky Oak, Briar Silky Oak

Neolitsea dealbata - Hairy-leafed Bollygum

Omalanthus novo-guineensis - Bleeding Heart

Oplismenus aemulus

Pandanus monticola - Scrub Breadfruit

Panicum maximum

Paspalidum (Paspalum) conjugatum

Piper caninum - Common Piper

Pittosporum rubiginosum - Hairy Red Pittosporum

Placospermum coriaceeum

Planchonella chartacea - Dugulla, Thin-leaved Coondoo

Planchonella xerocarpa

Pollia sp af macrophylla

Polyscias elegans - Silver Basswood, Celerywood

Polyscias murrayi -  White Basswood

Polyscias purpurea

Pothos longipes - Pothos

Pouteria brownlessiana

Prunus turneriana - Almond Bark

Pseuderanthemum variabile

Randia audasii (rare)

Randia fitzalanii - Brown Gardenia

Randia hirta - Hairy Gardenia

Rapanea subsessilis - Red Muttonwood

Rhaphidophora australasica

Rhaphidophora pinnata

Rhodamnia sessiliflora - Iron Malletwood

Ripogonum sp

Rockinghamia angustifolia - Mountain Kamala

Rubus alecifolius - Wild Raspberry 

Sankowskya stipularis (endangered)

Sarcopteryx villosa

Schefflera actinophylla - Umbrella Tree

Scleria sp

Scolopia braunii - Brown Birch, Scolpia

Selaginella sp

Sloanea langii - White Carabeen

Smilax australis - Barb-wire Vine

Solanum capsicoides* - Devil's Apple

Solanum mauritianum* - Wild Tobacco

Solanum seaforthianum* - Brazilian Nightshade

Stachytarpheta jamiesonii*

Symploccos crassiramifera (rare)

Symploccus sp

Symplocos cochinchinensis ssp thwaitseii - White Hazelwood

Synima cordierorum - Synima

Syzygium cormiflorumBumpy Satinash

Syzygium kuranda - Kuranda Satinash

Syzygium tierneyanum - Bamaga Satinash

Taenitis pinnata

Tarenna dallachiana

Tarenna sp Rex Range

Ternstroemia cherryi - Cherry Beech

Tetracera daemeliana

Tetracera nordtiana nordtiana - Small-leaved Fire Vine

Tetrastigma nitens

Toechima erythrocarpum - Pink Tamarind, Pink Toechima

Xanthophyllum octandrum - Macintyre's Boxwood

Xylopia macraei - Orange Jacket

Zeuxine oblonga

 

 

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