Plant list | Else-Mitchell Bushcare

Below is a list of bushland plant species in Else-Mitchell Park.

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^* Introduced native
^† Weed or non-Australian plant

	Scientific Name	Common Name	Family
	Introduced plantings	(assumed)
1	Acacia elata^*	Cedar Wattle	Mimosaceae
2	Lophostemonconfertus^*	Brush Box	Myrtaceae
3	Melaleuca sp^*	Paperbark	Myrtaceae
4	Plectranthus parviflorus^*		Lamiaceae
5	Toona ciliata^*	Red Cedar	Meliaceae
6	Syzygium australe^*	Brush Cherry	Myrtaceae
	Ferns
7	Adiantum aethiopicum	Common Maidenhair	Adiantaceae
8	Blechnum cartilagineum	Gristle Fern	Blechnaceae
9	Blechnum nudum	Fishbone Water Fern	Blechnaceae
10	Calochlaena dubia	False Bracken Fern	Dicksoniaceae
11	Cyathea australis	Rough Tree Fern	Cyatheaceae
12	Doodia aspera	Prickly Rasp Fern	Blechnaceae
13	Lindsaea linearis	Screw Fern	Lindsaeaceae
14	Lindsaea microphylla	Lacy Wedge Fern	Lindsaeaceae
15	Pteridium esculentum	Common Bracken Fern	Dennstaedtiaceae
	Gymnosperms
16	Callitris sp.^†		Cupressaceae
	Angiosperms
	Dicotyledons
		Native Chickweed ??
17	Acacia implexa	Hickory Wattle	Mimosaceae
18	Acacia linifolia	Flax Wattle	Mimosaceae
19	Acacia longifolia	Sydney Golden Wattle	Mimosaceae
20	Acacia parramattensis	Parramatta Wattle	Mimosaceae
21	Acacia ulicifolia	Prickly Moses	Mimosaceae
22	Allocasuarina littoralis	Black She-Oak	Casuarinaceae
23	Allocasuarina torulosa	Forest Oak	Casuarinaceae
24	Angophora costata	Smooth barked apple	Myrtaceae
25	Billardiera scandens	Hairy Apple Berry	Pittosporaceae
26	Bursaria spinosa	Blackthorn	Pittosporaceae
27	Centella asiatica	Penny Swamp Wort;	Apiaceae
28	Corymbia gummifera	Red Bloodwood	Myrtaceae
29	Cryptandra amara	Bitter Cryptandra	Rhamnaceae
30	Daviesia ulicifolia	Gorse Bitter Pea	Fabaceae
31	Desmodium rhytidophyllum	Rusty Tick-foil	Fabaceae
32	Dichondra repens	Kidney Weed	Convolvulaceae
33	Dodonaea triquetra	Common Hop Bush	Sapindaceae
34	Einadia hastata	Berry Saltbush	Chenopodiaceae
35	Elaeocarpus reticulatus	Blueberry Ash	Elaeocarpaceae
36	Epacris pulchella	“Beautiful” Epacris	Ericaceae
37	Epilobium billardierianurn		Onagraceae
38	Eucalyptus deanei	Mountain Blue Gum	Myrtaceae
39	Eucalyptus globoidea	White Stringybark	Myrtaceae
40	Eucalyptus notabilis	Mountain Mahogany	Myrtaceae
41	Eucalyptus punctata	Grey Gum	Myrtaceae
42	Geranium solanderi	Native Geranium	Geraniaceae
43	Glycine clandestina	Twining Glycine	Fabaceae
44	Glycine tabacina		Fabaceae
45	Gonocarpus tetragynus		Haloragaceae
46	Gonocarpus teucrioides	Raspwort	Haloragaceae
47	Goodenia heterophylla		Goodeniaceae
48	Hakea sericea	Silky Needlebush	Proteaceae
49	Hardenbergia violacea	Purple Twining-pea	Fabaceae
50	Hibbertia diffusa	Wedge Guinea Flower	Dilleniaceae
51	Hibbertia sp.		Dilleniaceae
52	Homalanthus populifolius	Bleeding Heart	Euphorbiaceae
53	Hypericum gramineum	Small St John’s Wort	Clusiaceae
54	Indigofera australis	Native Indigo	Fabaceae
55	Kennedia rubicunda	Dusky Coral Pea	Fabaceae
56	Leptospermum polygalifolium	Yellow Tea-tree	Myrtaceae
57	Leucopogon lanceolatus	Lance-leaved Beard Heath	Ericaceae
58	Lomatia silaifolia	Crinkle Bush	Proteaceae
59	Notelaea longifolia	Large Mock Olive	Oleaceae
60	Opercularia sp.	Stinkweed	Rubiaceae
61	Ozothamnus diosmifolius	White Dogwood	Asteraceae
62	Persoonia linearis	Narrow-leaved Geebung	Proteaceae
63	Phyllanthus hirtellus	Thyme Spurge	Euphorbiaceae
64	Pittosporum revolutum	Yellow Pittosporum	Pittosporaceae
65	Pittosporum undulatum	Sweet Pittosporum	Pittosporaceae
66	Podolobium ilicifolium	Native Holly	Fabaceae
67	Polyscias sambucifolius	Elderberry Panax	Araliaceae
68	Poranthera microphylla		Euphorbiaceae
69	Pratia purpurascens	Purple pratia	Lobeliaceae
70	Prostanthera sp.	Mint bush	Lamiaceae
71	Pseuderanthemum variabile	Pastel Flower	Acanthaceae
72	Pultenaea scabra	Rough Bush-pea	Fabaceae
73	Syncarpia glomulifera	Turpentine	Myrtaceae
74	Trema tomentosa var. viridis	Native Peach	Ulmaceae
75	Tylophora barbata	Bearded Tylophora	Apocynaceae
76	Veronica plebeia	Creeping Speedwell	Scrophulariaceae
77	Viola betonicifolia	Mountain Violet	Violaceae
78	Viola hederacea	Ivy-leaved Violet	Violaceae
79	Zieria smithii	Sandfly Zieria	Rutaceae
	Dicot Weeds
80	Cirsium vulgare^†	Spear Thistle	Asteraceae
81	Foeniculun vulgare^†	Fennel	Apiaceae
82	Hypochaeris radicata^†	Cats-ear	Asteraceae
83	Jacaranda mimosifolia^†	Jacaranda	Bignoniaceae
84	Ligistrum lucidum^†	Large-leaf Privet	Oleaceae
85	Ligustrum sinense^†	Small-leaf Privet	Oleaceae
86	Lonicera japonica^†	Japanese Honeysuckle	Caprifoliaceae
87	Plantago lanceolata^†	Plantain; Lamb’s Tongue	Plantaginaceae
88	Potentilla indica^†	Indian Strawberry	Rosaceae
89	Prunella vulgaris^†	Self-heal	Lamiaceae
90	Rubus ulmifolius^†	Blackberry	Rosaceae
91	Rumex crispus^†	Curled Dock	Polygonaceae
92	Salix babylonica^†	Weeping Willow	Salicaceae
93	Solanum mauritianum^†	Wild Tobacco Bush	Solanaceae
94	Sonchus asper^†	Prickly Sowthistle	Asteraceae
95	Verbena bonariensis^†	Purple Top	Verbenaceae
96	Viola odorata^†	Sweet Violet	Violaceae
	Native Grasses
97	Aristida vagans	Three-awn Speargrass	Poaceae
98	Austrodanthonia sp.	Wallaby Grass	Poaceae
99	Austrostipa rudis ssp. nervosa		Poaceae
100	Dichelachne rara		Poaceae
101	Digitaria sp.		Poaceae
102	Echinopogon caespitosus	Bushy Hedgehog-grass	Poaceae
103	Entolasia marginata	Bordered Panic	Poaceae
104	Entolasia stricta	Wiry Panic	Poaceae
105	Imperata cylindrica	Blady Grass	Poaceae
106	Microlaena stipoides	Weeping Meadow Grass	Poaceae
107	Oplismenus sp.	Basket Grass	Poaceae
108	Themeda australis	Kangaroo Grass	Poaceae
	Introduced Grasses
109	Anthoxanthum odoratum^†	Sweet Vernal Grass	Poaceae
110	Avena fatua^†	Wild Oats	Poaceae
111	Axonopus fissifolius^†	Narrow-leafed Carpet Grass	Poaceae
112	Bromus catharticus^†	Prairie Grass	Poaceae
113	Eragrostis curvula^†	African Lovegrass	Poaceae
114	Ehrharta erecta^†	Panic Veldtgrass	Poaceae
115	Lolium perenne^†	Perennial Ryegrass	Poaceae
116	Paspalum dilatatum^†	Paspalum	Poaceae
117	Pennisetum clandestinum^†	Kikuyu Grass	Poaceae
118	Setaria gracilis^†	Slender Pigeon Grass	Poaceae
	Other Monocotyledons
119	Carex appressa	Tall Sedge	Cyperaceae
120	Carex longebrachiata	Drooping Sedge	Cyperaceae
121	Carex sp.	(near creek)	Cyperaceae
122	Cryptostylis sp.	Tongue Orchid	Orchidaceae
123	Dianella caerulea var. producta	Blue Flax-lily	Phormiaceae
124	Dianella revolute	Blue Flax-lily	Phormiaceae
125	Eustrephus latifolius	Wombat Berry	Luzuriagaceae
126	Juncus usitatus	Common Rush	Juncaceae
127	Lepidosperma laterale		Cyperaceae
128	Lomandra filiformis	Wattle Mat-rush	Lomandraceae
129	Lomandra gracilis		Lomandraceae
130	Lomandra longifolia	Spiny-headed Mat-rush	Lomandraceae
131	Pterostylis sp.	Greenhood Orchid	Orchidaceae
132	Schoenus melanostachys	Black Bog-rush	Cyperaceae
	Other Monocot Weeds
133	Asparagus aethiopicus^†	Asparagus ‘Fern’	Asparagaceae
134	Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora^†	Montbretia	Iridaceae
135	Tradescantia fluminensis^†	Trad	Commelinaceae

Note that family Fabaceae is also known as Fabaceae-Faboideae; and Mimosaceae as Fabaceae-Mimosoideae.

Updated in 2007 from Blue Mountains City Council 1995, Else-Mitchell Park Plan of Management, by Margaret Baker, TAFE, Wentworth Falls.

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Scientific Name

Common Name

Family

Introduced plantings

Ferns

Gymnosperms

Angiosperms

Dicotyledons

Dicot Weeds

Native Grasses

Introduced Grasses

Other Monocotyledons

Other Monocot Weeds