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Ashburton Pea
Swainsona maccullochiana grows in the Gascoyne and Pilbara areas.
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Ashburton Pea
Swainsona maccullochiana
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Batchelors Buttons
Gomphrena canescens
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Batchelors Buttons
Gomphrena canescens
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Batchelors Buttons
Gomphrena canescens grow in the Pilbara and Kimberley areas.
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Mottlecah
Eucalyptus macrocarpa has the largest flowers of all Eucalypts.
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Large Flower of Mottlecah
Eucalyptus macrocarpa
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Mindjulu or Flannel Bush
Solanum lasiophyllum grows in the North West of Western Australia.
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Mindjulu
Solanum lasiophyllum, also called Flannel Bush.
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Mindjulu or Flannel Bush
Solanum lasiophyllum, trio of flowers.
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Snake Bush
Hemiandra pungens
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Snake Bush
Hemiandra pungens
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Three Stages of Bookleaf Mallee
Eucalyptus kruseana in 3 stages, seed capsules on the left, blossom in centre, and unopened buds on right.
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Bookleaf Mallee Buds and Flowers
Eucalyptus kruseana occurs in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields area.
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Bookleaf Mallee
Eucalyptus kruseana attracts large ants.
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Thryptomene strongylophylla
Grows in the Northern Heathland area of Western Australia.
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Thryptomene strongylophylla
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Thryptomene strongylophylla
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Rose Mallee
Eucalyptus rhodantha
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Opening Buds of Rose Mallee
Eucalyptus rhodantha
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Cluster of Rose Mallee
Eucalyptus rhodantha
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Firewood Banksia
Banksia menziesii
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Ashby's Banksia
Banksia ashbyi grows on northern coastal dunes.
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Zoomed up to Ashby's Banksia
Banksia ashbyi
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Terete-leaved Dampiera
Dampiera teres grows on the Swan Coastal Plain.
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Terete-leaved Dampiera
Dampiera teres
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Prickly Toothbrushes
Grevillea armigera is a prickly, erect to spreading, non-lignotuberous shrub.
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Prickly Toothbrushes
Grevillea armigera
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Hooker's Banksia
Banksia hookeriana grows in the Northern Heathland.
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Hooker's Banksia
Banksia hookeriana
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Scarlet Featherflower
Verticordia grandis
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Scaevola oldfieldii
Grows in the Northern Heathland of Western Australia.
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Scaevola oldfieldii
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Scaevola oldfieldii
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Illyarrie (Red Cap Gum)
Eucalyptus erythrocorys grows in coastal sandplains north of Perth.
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Illyarrie (Red Cap Gum)
Eucalyptus erythrocorys
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View across the Swan River
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Zoomed across to the Darling Scarp
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Sand Bottlebrush in Red
Beaufortia squarrosa
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Fuchsia Gum
Eucalyptus forrestiana grows on sandplain near salt lakes in Goldfields area.
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Bud of Fuchsia Gum
Eucalyptus forrestiana
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Fuchsia Gum
Eucalyptus forrestiana
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Fuchsia Gum
Eucalyptus forrestiana
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Fuchsia Gum blends with surroundings
Eucalyptus forrestiana
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Fuchsia Gum
Eucalyptus forrestiana
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Sand Bottlebrush in Yellow/Orange
Beaufortia squarrosa grows on coastal sandplains.
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Zamia in Fruit
Macrozamia riedlei grows in the Jarrah Forests of the South-west.
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Zamia Fruit Spike
Scientific Name:Macrozamia riedlei
Aboriginal Name: Jeeriji, Dyergee
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Bright Orange Zamia Fruits
The fruits of the Zamia palm were regularly eaten by the local Aborigines. The cone breaks apart during February-March, allowing the many ripe seeds to be collected.
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Inner Nut inside the Zamia Fruit
The toxins from the fruit were removed by the Aboriginal people by a lengthy process involving burial of the fruits for some time, then soaking in water. Finally the fruit, which is said to have a tomato-like flavour, was roasted and the inner nut eaten.
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Fallen Zamia Fruit and Nuts
Macrozamia riedlei.
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Acorn Banksia
Banksia prionotes
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Marri
Corymbia calophylla grows in the South-west.
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Marri
Corymbia calophylla
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Marri
Corymbia calophylla
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Dreamtime Place
For over 40,000 years Aboriginal people have been visiting and using Kaarta Gar-up, which is one of the many names for Mount Eliza. Kaarta (hill/head) gar-up (water-place of) was, is and always will be a significant place for Nyoongar and non Nyoongar people.
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Beedawong Meeting Place
It is a place of ceremony, a place of reflection, a place of food and shelter.
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Beedawong circular seating
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Beedawong viewed from Glass Bridge
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Glass Bridge of Lotterywest Federation Walkway
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View to Darling Scarp from Glass Bridge
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Over the edge of the Glass Bridge
The bushland on the slopes below is very dry after the long hot summer.
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Pioneer Women's Memorial
Some of the lawn has been removed -- is it to be replaced by a new road?
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Firewood Banksia
Banksia menziesii
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Unopened Flower Spike of Firewood Banksia
Banksia menziesii
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Firewood Banksia Flower Begins to Open
Banksia menziesii
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Firewood Banksia Flower Open Further
Banksia menziesii
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Firewood Banksia Flower Fully Open
Banksia menziesii
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Firewood Banksia Twin Flowers
Banksia menziesii
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Firewood Banksia Flower Faded
Banksia menziesii
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School Group learning about Native Plants
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Round-leaf Honeysuckle
Lambertia orbifolia grows in the Jarrah Forests.
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Critically Endangered Pinnate-leaved Eremophila
Eremophila pinnatifida. This species appears to have a short life cycle of less than 10 years. Populations are very small and highly threatened by housing development.
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Critically Endangered Pinnate-leaved Eremophila
Eremophila pinnatifida. The Dalwallinu Shire has reserved land supporting this species for its ongoing conservation.
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Giant Boab
After being transported over 3,200 kms from the Kimberley in 2008, this Giant Boab has new leaf growth and appears happy in its new surroundings.
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Yellow Pea Flower Spike
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Green Birdflower
Crotalaria cunninghamii grows in the Pilbara area.
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Green Birdflower
Crotalaria cunninghamii
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Yellow Cassia
Senna species
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Parakeelya
Calandrinia remota
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Parakeelya
Calandrinia remota
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Scarlet Featherflower
Verticordia grandis
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Batchelors Buttons
Gomphrena canescens grow in the Pilbara and Kimberley areas.
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Batchelors Buttons
Gomphrena canescens
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Sand Bottlebrush in Red
Beaufortia squarrosa grows on coastal sandplains.
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Tall Mulla Mulla
Ptilotus exaltatus
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Tall Mulla Mulla
Ptilotus exaltatus
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