Flora of Brisbane

The greater Brisbane area of Queensland Australia, has many species of indigenous flora. This article links the flora to its geography with:

  • a list of indigenous genera and species with common names and reference links
  • a list of places you might see the plants around Brisbane, in parks and in the wild
  • reference resources

Plants

The list is organised in alphabetic order by genera; then species scientific name and common names; then external links documenting that species.

A

Wikispecies has information related to acacia.

B

Wikispecies has information related to Banksia.

C

Wikispecies has information related to Callistemon.

D

E

Wikispecies has information related to Eucalyptus.

F

Wikispecies has information related to Ficus.

G

Wikispecies has information related to Grevillea.

H

I

J

  • Jagera
    • Jagera pseudorhus, foambark
      • See https://web.archive.org/web/20060819081635/http://www.brisrain.webcentral.com.au/01_cms/details_pop.asp?ID=247
  • Jasminum
    • Jasminum simplicifolium subsp. australiense
      • See https://web.archive.org/web/20060819090235/http://www.brisrain.webcentral.com.au/01_cms/details_pop.asp?ID=245

K

L

Wikispecies has information related to Leptospermum.

M

Wikispecies has information related to Melaleuca.

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Places

Parklands, forests and reserves with native vegetation around Brisbane.

Metropolitan area

Within 100 km

See also

References

  1. ^ "Acacia fimbriata - WATTLE".
  2. ^ "Acacia fimbriata (MIMOSACEAE) Brisbane Wattle". Archived from the original on 19 August 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2006.
  3. ^ "Acacia leiocalyx - WATTLE".
  4. ^ "Australian Native Plants". Archived from the original on 4 January 2007.
Plant Reference Materials
  • Australian Plant Name Index (APNI); Australian National Botanic Gardens; Australian National Herbarium
  • Brisbane Rainforest Action & Information Network
  • "Eucalyptus Forest Guide"; P.A.R. Young, P.J. Hauser; Brisbane Forest Park Administration Authority, 1988; ISBN 0-7242-2798-9
  • "Field guide to Eucalypts Volume 3 Northern Australia"; Brooker, Kleinig; Inkata Press, 1994; ISBN 0-909605-67-X
  • "An Introduction to the Eucalypts" (including Corymbia and Angophora); Andrew Lyne; Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research;
  • "Key to Eucalypts of Greater Brisbane"; Queensland Herbarium with Queensland Government Environmental Protection Agency, August 2001
  • "Key to the Wattles of Greater Brisbane"; Queensland Herbarium with Queensland Government Environmental Protection Agency
  • "Mangroves to Mountains - a field guide to the Native Plants of the Logan-Albert River Catchment"; Logan River branch SGAP. (Qld Region) Inc, 2002; ISBN 1-875401-95-4
  • "Mangroves to Mountains Volume 2 - a field guide to the Native Plants of South-east Queensland"; Logan River branch SGAP (Qld Region) Inc, 2005; ISBN 0-646-45089-1
  • "Putting back the forest - a landcare guide for Brookfield, Pullenvale and Moggill"; Bryan Hacker, Rona Butler and Rae Rekdahl; Rural Environment Planning Association Inc, 1994; ISBN 0-646-20579-X
  • "Rainforest Guide"; P.A.R. Young, P.J. Hauser, L.G.H. Hepworth, K Plowman; Brisbane Forest Park Administration Authority, 1991; ISBN 0-7242-4605-3
  • "Tree ID made Easy - a simple guide to open-forest trees of South-East Queensland"; Ann Moran; Published by the author; ISBN 0-646-05209-8
  • "Wild plants of greater Brisbane - a Queensland Museum Guide"; Queensland Museum, 2003; ISBN 0-9751116-2-0
Places Reference Materials
  • Brisbane's Natural Areas[permanent dead link]
  • EPA's list of parks and forests around Brisbane
  • List of parks in Brisbane
  • Mountains to Mangroves Organisation
  • "Wild places of greater Brisbane - a Queensland Museum Publication"; Queensland Museum, 1996; ISBN 0-7242-7110-4

External links

  • A short essay about the eucalyptus - corymbia reclassification debate
Revegetation and planting resources
  • Bulimba Creek Catchment Coordinating Committee (B4C)
  • Greening Australia
    • Greening Australia Nursery
  • Save our Waterways Now (SOWN) Archived 20 August 2006 at the Wayback Machine