Plants at the AALBG

Species List of plants occurring naturally on the site

compiled by L. Haegi, E.J. McAlister & T.J Christensen

Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium

and B. Haase & A. Stefanovic

Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

Edition 5, December 1998

This list is currently being revised. Following this revision, families will be listed in accordance with the Cronquist system used by the Flora of Australia.

CUPRESSACEAE	T		Callitris glaucophylla	White cypress pine
CASUARINACEAE	T		Casuarina pauper	Black oak
LORANTHACEAE	E		Amyema preissii	Wire leaved mistletoe
	E		Amyema quandang var. quandang	Grey mistletoe
	E		Lysiana exocarpi ssp. exocarpi	Harlequin mistletoe
SANTALACEAE	S		Exocarpus aphyllus	Stiff cherry
	T		Santalum acuminatum	Native peach
POLYGONACEAE	H	*	Acetosa vesicaria	Rosy dock (Wild hops)
	H	*	Emex australis	Three corner jack
NYCTAGINACEAE	H		Boerhavia dominii	Tar vine
AIZOACEAE	G		Disphyma crassifolium ssp. clavellatum	Round leaf pigface
	G	*	Galenia secunda	Galenia
	L		Gunniopsis quadrifida	Sturt's pigface
	G	*	Mesembryanthemum aitonis	Angled ice plant
	G	*	Mesembryanthemum crystallinum	Ice plant
	H		Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum	Slender iceplant
	L		Sarcozona praecox	Sarcozona
	G		Tetragona eremaea	Native Spinach
PORTULACACEAE	H		Calandrinia eremaea	Small purslane
	H		Calandrinia volubilis	Twining purslane
	H		Portulaca oleracea	Common pigweed
CHENOPODIACEAE	L		Atriplex angulata	Fan saltbush
	H		Atriplex holocarpa	Pop saltbush
	L		Atriplex limbata	Spreading saltbush
	H		Atriplex spongiosa	Pop saltbush
	L		Atriplex velutinella	Sandhill saltbush
	L		Atriplex vesicaria ssp. variabilis	Bladder saltbush
	H		Chenopodium cristatum	Crested goosefoot
	L		Chenopodium curvispicatum	Cottony saltbush
	L		Dissocarpus biflorus var. biflorus	Twin horned copperburr
	L		Dissocarpus paradoxus	Ball bindyi
	C		Einadia nutans ssp. oxycarpa	Climbing saltbush
	L		Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa	Ruby saltbush
	H		Eriochiton sclerolaenoides	Woolly fruit copperburr
	L		Halosarcia halocnemoides ssp.halocnemoides	Grey samphire
	L		Maireana aphylla	Leafless bluebush
	L		Maireana appressa	-
	L		Maireana astrotricha	Low bluebush
	L		Maireana brevifolia	Small leaved bluebush
	L		Maireana cannonii	-
	L		Maireana pentatropis	Erect mallee bluebush
	L		Maireana pyramidata	Black bluebush
	L		Maireana sedifolia	Pearl bluebush
	L		Maireana sp. x Enchylaena tomentosa	-
	L		Maireana turbinata	-
	L		Malacocera tricornis	Soft horns
	L		Rhagodia spinescens	Thorny saltbush
	L		Salsola kali	Buckbush
	L		Sarcocornia quinqueflora	Beaded glasswort
	L		Sclerolaena brachyptera	Short winged copperburr
	H		Sclerolaena cuneata	-
	L		Sclerolaena divaricata	Pale poverty bush
	L		Sclerolaena obliquicuspis	Lime stone copperburr
	H		Sclerolaena ventricosa	Salt copperburr
	L		Sclerostegia tenuis	Slender glasswort
	H	*	Suaeda aegyptiaca	Seablite
	L		Suaeda australis	Australian Seablite
AMARANTHACEAE	H		Amaranthus grandiflorus	Large flower amaranth
	L		Hemichroa diandra	Mallee hemichroa
	L		Ptilotus obovatus var. obovatus	Silver tails
	L		Ptilotus polystachyus var. polystachyus	Long tails
CRUCIFERAE	H	*	Brassica tournefortii	Long fruited wild turnip
	H	*	Carrichtera annua	Wards weed
	H		Lepidium fasciculatum	Bundled peppercress
	H		Lepidium papillosum	Warty peppercress
	H		Lepidium phlebopetalum	Veined peppercress
	H		Phlegmatospermum cochlearinum	Downy cress
	H	*	Sisymbrium erysimoides	Smooth mustard
CRASSULACEAE	H		Crassula colorata var. acuminata	Dense stonecrop
	H		Crassula decumbens var. decumbens	Spreading stonecrop
	H		Crassula sieberiana ssp. tetramera	Australian stonecrop
PITTOSPORACEAE	T		Pittosporum phylliraeoides var. microcarpa	Native apricot
LEGUMINOSEAE	S		Acacia ligulata	Sandhill wattle
	T		Acacia oswaldii	Umbrella wattle
	T		Acacia papyrocarpa	Western myall
	T		Acacia victoriae ssp. victoriae	Prickly wattle
	H		Lotus cruentus	Red flower lotus
	H	*	Medicago polymorpha var. polymorpha	Burr medic
	H	*	Medicago praecox	Small leaf burr medic
	S		Senna artemisioides ssp. coriacea	Desert cassia
	S		Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris	Cassia bush
OXALIDACEAE	H	*	Oxalis pes-caprae	Sour sob
ZYGOPHYLLACEAE	S		Nitraria billardierei	Nitre bush
	G		Tribulus terrestris	Caltrop
	H		Zygophyllum ammophilum	Sand twinleaf
	H		Zygophyllum aurantiacum	Shrubby twinleaf
	H		Zygophyllum crenatum	Lobed twinleaf
	C		Zygophyllum eremaeum	Climbing twinleaf
	L		Zygophyllum iodocarpum	Violet twinleaf
GERANIACEAE	H	*	Erodium cicutarium	Common storksbill
	H		Erodium crinitum	Blue storks bill
	L		Erodium cygonorum ssp. cygonorum	Blue storks bill
EUPHORBIACEAE	G		Euphorbia drummondii	Flat spurge
	H		Euphorbia tannensis ssp. eremophila	Desert spurge
	H		Phyllanthus lacunarius	Lagoon spurge
SAPINDACEAE	T		Alectryon oleifolius ssp. canescens	Bullock bush
	S		Dodonaea viscosa ssp. angustissima	Narrow leaved hop bush
MALVACEAE	L		Abutilon fraseri	Dwarf lantern flower
	L		Hibiscus krichauffianus	Velvet leaf hibiscus
	L		Lawrencia spicata	Salt lawrencia
	L	*	Malva parviflora	Small flowered marshmallow
	L		Sida ammophila	Sand sida
	L		Sida intricata	Twiggy sida
FRANKENIACEAE	L		Frankenia pauciflora	Common sea heath
THYMELAEACEAE	S		Pimelea microcephala ssp. microcephala	Malle rice flower
CUCURBITACEAE	G	*	Citrullus colocynthis	Wild watermelon
	C	*	Cucumis myriocarpus	Paddy melon
UMBELLIFEREAE	H		Daucus glochidiatus	Native carrot
LIMONIACEAE	H	*	Limonium lobatum	Winged sea lavender
ASCLEPIDACEAE	C		Rhyncharrhena linearis	Climbing purplestar
	S		Sarcostemma viminale ssp. australe	Caustic vine
CONVOLVULACEAE	C		Convolvulus remotus	Australian bindweed
	G		Wilsonia humilis var. humilis	Silky wilsonia
BORAGINACEAE	L	*	Echium plantagineum	Paterson's curse
	H	*	Heliotropium europaeum	Common heliotrope
	H		Omphalolappula concava	Burr stickseed
SOLANACEAE	L		Lycium australe	Australian boxthorn
	S	*	Lycium ferocissimum	African boxthorn
	L	*	Solanum elaeagnifolium	Silver leaved night shade
	L		Solanum petrophilum	Prickly night shade
AVICENNIACEAE	T		Avicennia marina var. resinifera	Grey mangrove
MYOPORACEAE	T		Eremophila longifolia	Long leaved emubush
	S		Myoporum montanum	Water bush
	T		Myoporum platycarpum ssp.platycarpum	Sugar wood
PLANTAGINACEAE	H		Plantago drummondii	Sago weed
	H		Plantago varia	Variable plantain
GOODENIACEAE	H		Goodenia lunata	Stiff goodenia
	H		Goodenia pusilliflora	Small flowered goodenia
	L		Scaevola collaris	Fan flower
	S		Scaevola spinescens	Spiny fan flower
COMPOSITAE	H		Brachyscome ciliaris var. lanuginosa	Variable daisy
	H		Brachyscome dichromosomatica var. dichromosomatica	-
	H		Calocephalus platycephalus	Billy buttons
	H		Calotis hispidula	Bogan flea
	H		Calotis lappulacea	Yellow burr daisy
	H	*	Carthamus lanatus	Saffron thistle
	H		Chrysocephalum apiculatum	Common everlasting
	H	*	Conyza bonariensis	Flaxleaf fleabane
	H		Craspedia pleiocephala	Soft billy buttons
	H		Dimorphocoma minutula	-
	H		Gnephosis tenuissima	Dwarf cup flower
	H		Hyalosperma semisterile	Orange sunray
	H		Isoetopsis graminifolia	Grass cushion
	H	*	Lactuca serriola	Prickly lettuce
	L		Leptorhynchos waitzia	Button immortelle
	H		Microseris lanceolata	Yam daisy
	L		Minuria cunninghamii	Bush minuria
	H	*	Osteospermum clandestinum	Stinking roger
	H		Othonna gregorii	Fleshy groundsel
	H		Podolepis capillaris	Invisible plant
	H		Podolepis jaceoides	Showy copper wire daisy
	H	*	Reichardia tingitana	False sow thistle
	H		Rhodanthe corymbiflora	Grey sunray
	H		Rhodanthe microglossa	Clustered sunray
	H		Rhodanthe polygalifolia	Brilliant sunray
	H		Rhodanthe pygmaea	Pigmy sunray
	H		Rhodanthe stricta	Slender sunray
	H		Rhodanthe stuartiana	Clay sunray
	H		Senecio glossanthus	Slender groundsel
	H		Senecio minimus	Shrubby fire weed
	H	*	Sonchus oleraceus	Common sowthistle
	H		Trichanthodium skirrophorum	Woolly yellow heads
	H		Vittadinia australasica var. australasica	-
	H		Vittadinia cervicularis var. cervicularis	-
	H		Vittadinia gracilis	Woolly New Holland daisy
LILIACEAE	H	*	Asphodelus fistulosus	Onion weed
	H		Bulbine alata	Leek lily
	H		Thysanotus baueri	Mallee fringe lily
	H		Thysanotus exiliflorus	Fringe lily
	H		Wurmbea dioica ssp. citrina	Early nancy
GRAMINEAE	H	*	Avena fatua	Wild oats
	H		Bromus arenarius	Sand brome
	P	*	Bromus catharticus	Prairie grass
	H	*	Bromus rubens	Red brome
	H	*	Cenchrus ciliaris	Buffel grass
	H		Chloris truncata	Windmill grass
	H	*	Critesion murinum ssp. glaucum	Barley grass
	G	*	Cynodon dactylon	Couch grass
	H		Dactyloctenium radulans	Button grass
	H		Danthonia caespitosa	Common wallaby grass
	P		Danthonia setacea var. setacea	Small flowered wallaby grass
	H		Enneapogon avenaceus	Common bottlewashers
	H		Enneapogon polyphyllus	Limestone bottlewashers
	P		Eragrostis australasica	Swamp cane grass
	H		Eragrostis cilianensis	Stink grass
	H		Eragrostis dielsii	Love grass
	P		Eragrostis setifolia	Never fail
	H	*	Rostraria pumila	Tiny bristle grass
	H	*	Schismus barbatus	Arabian grass
	P		Stipa elegantissima	Elegant spear grass
	H		Stipa nitida	Balcarra grass
	H		Stipa sp.	-
	H		Tragus australianus	Burr grass
	H		Tripogon loliiformis	Five minute grass
	P		Triraphis mollis	Purple plume grass
	P		Zygochloa paradoxa	Sandhill cane grass