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Flora (Indigenous Use) Guide of Cessnock BioBlitz at Poppethead Park

A BioBlitz is a citizen science event where scientists and naturalists work with the community to explore their local area with the aim of recording as many species as possible.

Due to the significance of the Cessnock area for conservation, we are fortunate to attract some highly ...more ↓

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Blady Grass ¹
Imperata cylindrica

Spiny-headed Mat-rush ²
Lomandra longifolia

Grass tree (smaller without trunk) ³
Xanthorrhoea fulva

Grass tree (with trunk) ⁴
Xanthorrhoea glauca subsp. glauca

Burrawang ⁵
Macrozamia communis

Macrozamia flexuosa ⁶

Native Cranberry ⁷
Astroloma humifusum

False Sarsaparilla ⁸
Hardenbergia violacea

Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus ⁹
Brachychiton populneus populneus

prickly-leaved paperbark ¹⁰
Melaleuca nodosa

Banksia spinulosa var. collina ¹¹
Banksia spinulosa collina

Narrow-leaved Geebung ¹²
Persoonia linearis

Cherry Ballart ¹³
Exocarpos cupressiformis

Downy Dodder-laurel ²
Cassytha pubescens

Narrow-leaved Bottlebrush ¹⁴
Melaleuca linearis

Stiff Bottlebrush ¹⁵
Melaleuca linearis linearis

Willow Bottlebrush ¹⁶
Melaleuca salicina

Spotted Gum ¹⁷
Corymbia maculata

White Mahogany ¹⁰
Eucalyptus acmenoides

Grey box ¹⁰
Eucalyptus moluccana

Grey Gum ¹⁰
Eucalyptus punctata

Box Mistletoe ¹⁸
Amyema miquelii

Hairy Apple Berry ¹⁹
Billardiera scandens

Bracken ²⁰
Pteridium esculentum

Broad-leaved Cumbungi ²¹
Typha orientalis

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Flora (Indigenous Use) Guide of Cessnock BioBlitz at Poppethead Park

Blady Grass 1 Imperata cylindrica

Spiny-headed Mat-rush 2 Lomandra longifolia

Grass tree (smaller without trunk) 3 Xanthorrhoea fulva

Grass tree (with trunk) 4 Xanthorrhoea glauca subsp. glauca

Burrawang 5 Macrozamia communis

Macrozamia flexuosa 6

Native Cranberry 7 Astroloma humifusum

False Sarsaparilla 8 Hardenbergia violacea

Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus 9 Brachychiton populneus populneus

prickly-leaved paperbark 10 Melaleuca nodosa

Banksia spinulosa var. collina 11 Banksia spinulosa collina

Narrow-leaved Geebung 12 Persoonia linearis

Cherry Ballart 13 Exocarpos cupressiformis

Downy Dodder-laurel 2 Cassytha pubescens

Narrow-leaved Bottlebrush 14 Melaleuca linearis

Stiff Bottlebrush 15 Melaleuca linearis linearis

Willow Bottlebrush 16 Melaleuca salicina

Spotted Gum 17 Corymbia maculata

White Mahogany 10 Eucalyptus acmenoides

Grey box 10 Eucalyptus moluccana

Grey Gum 10 Eucalyptus punctata

Box Mistletoe 18 Amyema miquelii

Hairy Apple Berry 19 Billardiera scandens

Bracken 20 Pteridium esculentum

Broad-leaved Cumbungi 21 Typha orientalis