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. | 
- Acacia, wattles
- Acacia fimbriata, Brisbane golden wattle[1][2]
 - Acacia leiocalyx, black wattle[3]
 
 - Acmena, lillypilly
- Acmena smithii, lillypilly.[4]
 
 - Acronychia, aspens
- Acronychia laevis, glossy acronychia
 - Acronychia pauciflora, soft acronychia
 
 - Adiantum
- Adiantum aethiopicum, common maidenhair fern
 - Adiantum hispidulum, rough maidenhair fern
 
 - Ailanthus
- Ailanthus triphysa, white bean
 
 - Alchornea
- Alchornea ilicifolia, native holly
 
 - Alectryon
- Alectryon tomentosus, hairy alectryon
 
 - Alocasia
- Alocasia brisbanensis, cunjevoi
 
 - Alphitonia
- Alphitonia excelsa, red ash
 
 - Alpinia
- Alpinia caerulea, native ginger
 
 - Alyxia
- Alyxia ruscifolia, chain fruit
 
 - Angophora, apples, gums
- Angophora subvelutina, broadleaf apple
 - Angophora leiocarpa, rusty gum
 
 - Aphananthe
- Aphananthe philippinensis, axe handle wood
 
 - Allocasuarina, forest she-oaks
- Allocasuarina torulosa, forest she-oak
 
 - Araucaria, conifers, pines
- Araucaria bidwillii, bunya pine
 - Araucaria cunninghamii, Moreton Bay pine, hoop pine
 
 - Argyrodendron
- Argyrodendron trifoliolatum, white booyong
 
 - Aristolochia
- Aristolochia praevenosa, Richmond birdwing butterfly vine
 
 - Arytera
- Arytera divaricata, coogera
 
 - Asplenium
- Asplenium australasicum, birdsnest fern
 
 - Austromyrtus
- Austromyrtus bidwillii, python tree
 - Austromyrtus hillii, scaly myrtle
 - Austromyrtus acmenoides, scrub ironwood
 
 - Austrosteenisia
- Austrosteenisia blackii, blood vine
 
 
B
    
- Baloghia
- Baloghia inophylla, scrub bloodwood
 
 
| Wikispecies has information related to Banksia. | 
- Banksia
- Banksia integrifolia, coastal banksia
- See (illustration) http://lists.rbg.vic.gov.au/static/botart2006/Large/C102_L.jpg%5B%5D
 - See (illustration) http://lists.rbg.vic.gov.au/static/botart2006/Large/C129_L.jpg%5B%5D
 
 
 - Banksia integrifolia, coastal banksia
 - Brachychiton, kurrajong, bottletree
- Brachychiton discolor, lacebark
 - Brachychiton populneus, kurrajong.
 
 - Bridelia
- Bridelia exaltata, brush ironbark
 - Bridelia leichhardtii, small-leaved brush ironbark
 
 
C
    
| Wikispecies has information related to Callistemon. | 
- Callistemon, bottlebrush
- Callistemon salignus, white bottlebrush
 - Callistemon viminalis, weeping bottlebrush
 
 - Capparis
- Capparis arborea, brush caper berry
 
 - Carissa
 - Cassine
- Cassine australis, red olive plum
 
 - Castanospermum
- Castanospermum australe, black bean
 
 - Casuarina, she-oaks
- Casuarina cunninghamiana, river she-oak
 
 - Cissus
- Cissus antarctica, water vine
 - Cissus opaca, small-leaf water vine
 
 - Citriobatus
- Citriobatus pauciflorus, orange thorn
 - Citriobatus linearis, bird's nest bush
 
 - Citrus
- Citrus australasica previously Microcitrus australasica, finger lime
 - Citrus australis previously Microcitrus australis, native lime
 
 - Clerodendrum
- Clerodendrum floribundum, lollybush
 
 - Commersonia
- Commersonia bartramia, brown kurrajong
 
 - Corchorus
- Corchorus cunninghamii, native jute
 
 - Cordyline
- Cordyline petiolaris, broad-leaved palm lily
 - Cordyline rubra, red-fruited palm lily
 
 - Crinum
- Crinum pedunculatum, river lily
 
 - Cryptocarya
- Cryptocarya obovata, pepperberry tree
 
 - Corymbia, bloodwoods, ghost gums, spotted gums
- Corymbia citriodora, lemon scented gum, spotted gum (Eucalyptus citriodora)
 - Corymbia henryi, spotted gum, large-leaved spotted gum (Eucalyptus henryi)
 - Corymbia maculata, spotted gum (Eucalyptus maculata)
 - Corymbia tessellaris, Moreton Bay ash, carbeen (syn. Eucalyptus tessellaris)
- See http://www.saveourwaterwaysnow.com.au/01_cms/details_pop.asp?ID=138 Archived 19 August 2006 at the Wayback Machine
 
 
 - Cupaniopsis
- Cupaniopsis anacardioides, tuckeroo, large-leaved tuckeroo
 
 
D
    
- Davallia
- Davallia pyxidata, haresfoot fern
 
 - Dendrobium, orchids
- Dendrobium speciosum, king orchid
 - Dendrobium macropus
 - Dendrobium linguiforme, tongue orchid
 - Dendrobium monophyllum, lily of the valley orchid
 - Dendrobium teretifolium, bridal veil orchid
 
 - Dendrocnide
 - Denhamia
- Denhamia pittosporoides, veiny denhamia
 
 - Dianella
- Dianella caerulea, blue flax lily, paroo lily
 - Dianella congesta, dwarf flax-lily
 
 - Diploglottis
 - Doodia
 - Drynaria
- Drynaria rigidula, basket fern
 
 - Dysoxylum
- Dysoxylum rufum, hairy rosewood
 
 
E
    
- Ehretia
 - Elaeocarpus, quandong
- Elaeocarpus obovatus, hard quandong
 - Elaeocarpus reticulatus, blueberry ash
 
 - Elattostachys
- Elattostachys xylocarpa, white tamarind
 
 - Erythina
- Erythrina vespertilio, bat's wing coral tree
 
 
| Wikispecies has information related to Eucalyptus. | 
- Eucalyptus, gums, iron barks
- Eucalyptus crebra, narrow-leaved ironbark
 - Eucalyptus henryi, broad-leaved spotted gum
 - Eucalyptus melanophloia, silver-leaved ironbark
 - Eucalyptus microcorys, tallowwood
 - Eucalyptus nigra, Queensland white stringybark
 - Eucalyptus propinqua, grey gum
 - Eucalyptus siderophlia, grey ironbark
 - Eucalyptus tereticornis, Queensland blue gum, forest red gum
 
 - Euroschinus
- Euroschinus falcata, ribbonwood
 
 
F
    
| Wikispecies has information related to Ficus. | 
- Ficus, figs
- Ficus coronata, creek sandpaper fig
 - Ficus fraseri, shiny sandpaper fig
 - Ficus macrophylla, Moreton Bay fig
 - Ficus obliqua, small-leaved fig
 - Ficus opposita, sandpaper fig
 - Ficus platypoda, rock fig
 - Ficus virens var. sublanceolata, white fig
 
 - Flindersia, ash
- Flindersia australis, Crow's ash
 - Flindersia bennettiana, Bennett's ash
 
 
G
    
- Glochidion
- Glochidion ferdinandi, cheese tree
 
 - Gmelina
- Gmelina leichhardtii, white beech
 
 
| Wikispecies has information related to Grevillea. | 
- Grevillea
- Grevillea robusta, silky oak
 
 - Guioa
 - Gymnostachys
- Gymnostachys anceps, settlers flax
 
 
H
    
- Hakea
- Hakea florulenta, blooming hakea
 
 - Harpullia
 - Hibiscus
- Hibiscus heterophyllus, native hibiscus
 
 - Hovea
- Hovea acutifolia, pointed-leaved hovia
 
 - Hymenosporum
- Hymenosporum flavum, native frangipani
 
 
L
    
- Lobelia
- Lobelia trigonocaulis, forest lobelia
 
 - Lomandra
- Lomandra longifolia, long-leaved matrush
- See (illustration) http://lists.rbg.vic.gov.au/static/botart2006/Large/C156_L.jpg%5B%5D
 
 - Lomandra confertifolia
 - Lomandra hystrix
 
 - Lomandra longifolia, long-leaved matrush
 
| Wikispecies has information related to Leptospermum. | 
- Leptospermum, tea trees
 - Lophostemon, boxes
- Lophostemon confertus, brush box, Queensland box, Brisbane box
 
 
M
    
- Macaranga
 - Macrozamia, burrawang
- Macrozamia lucida, burrawang, pineapple zamia
 - Macrozamia miquellii
 
 
| Wikispecies has information related to Melaleuca. | 
- Melaleuca, paperbarks
 - Mallotus
- Mallotus philippensis, red kamala
 - Mallotus claoxyloides, green kamala
 - Mallotus discolor, yellow kamala
 
 - Melia
- Melia azedarach var. australasica, white cedar, Chinaberry
 
 - Melicope
- Melicope micrococca, white euodia
 
 - Microcitrus see citrus
 
N
    
- Notelaea
- Notelaea longifolia, large mock-olive
 
 
O
    
- Omalanthus
- Omalanthus populifolius, bleeding heart
 
 - Oplismenus
- Oplismenus aemulus, creeping beard grass
 
 - Ottochloa
- Ottochloa gracillima
 
 - Owenia
- Owenia venosa, crow's apple
 
 
P
    
- Pandorea
- Pandorea floribunda
 - Pandorea jasminoides, bower-of-beauty
 - Pandorea pandorana, wonga vine
 
 - Pararchidendron
- Pararchidendron pruinosum, monkey's ear-rings
 
 - Pavetta
- Pavetta australiensis
 
 - Pittosporum
- Pittosporum rhombifolium, hollywood
 - Pittosporum revolutum, Brisbane laurel
 
 - Planchonella
- Planchonella cotinifolia, coondoo
 - Planchonella pohlmaniana, engraver's wood
 - Planchonella myrsinoides, yellow plumwood
 
 - Platycerium
- Platycerium bifurcatum, elkhorn
 - Platycerium superbum, staghon
 
 - Podocarpus, conifers, pines
- Podocarpus elatus, brown pine
 
 - Polyscias
- Polyscias elegans, celerywood
 
 - Premna
 - Psychotria
- Psychotria daphnoides, smooth psychotria
 
 - Pteris
- Pteridium esculentum, common bracken
 - Pteris tremula, tender bracken
 
 - Pultenaea
- Pultenaea cunninghamii, grey bush pea
 - Pultenaea villosa, hairy bush pea
 
 - Pyrrosia
- Pyrrosia confluens, felt fern
 
 
R
    
- Rhodosphaera
- Rhodosphaera rhodanthema, deep yellowwood
 
 
S
    
- Smilax
- Smilax australis, barbed wire vine
 
 - Stenocarpus
- Stenocarpus sinuatus, firewheel tree
 
 - Stephania
- Stephania philippensis, snake vine
 
 - Sterculia
- Sterculia quadrifida, peanut tree
 
 - Streblus
- Streblus brunonianus, whalebone tree
 
 - Syzygium
- Syzygium australe, creek lilly pilly
 
 
T
    
- Tabernaemontana
- Tabernaemontana pandacaqui, banana bush (Ervatamia angustissepala)
 
 - Toechima
- Toechima tenax, pitted-leaf steelwood
 
 - Toona
- Toona australis, red cedar
 
 - Trema
- Trema aspera, poison peach
 
 - Tristaniopsis
- Tristaniopsis laurina, watergum
 
 - Turraea
- Turraea pubescens
 
 
W
    
- Waterhousea
- Waterhousea floribunda, weeping lilly pilly (Syzygium floribundum)
 
 - Wilkiea
- Wilkiea macrophylla, large-leaved wilkiea
 
 
Places
    
Parklands, forests and reserves with native vegetation around Brisbane.
Metropolitan area
    
- Anstead Bushland Reserve
 - Banks Street Reserve
 - Bayside Parklands
 - Belmont Hills Bushland
 - Boondall Wetlands
 - Bunyaville State Forest Park
 - Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha
 - Brisbane Forest Park, Queensland
 - Brisbane Koala Bushlands
 - Bulimba Creek
 - City Botanic Gardens
 - Chermside Hills Reserves
 - Deagon Wetlands
 - Hemmant Quarry Reserve
 - Indooroopilly Island Conservation Park
 - Karawatha Forest
 - Mt Coot-tha Forest
 - Rafting Ground Reserve
 - Raven Street Reserve
 - Roma Street Parkland
 - Samford State Forest Park
 - Seven Hills Bushland Reserve
 - Tinchi Tamba Wetlands
 - Toohey Mountain / Toohey Forest
 - Whites Hill Reserve
 - Venman Bushland National Park
 
Within 100 km
    
- Bellthorpe State Forest
 - Bribie Island
 - Burleigh Head National Park
 - Glasshouse Mountains
 - Moreton Island National Park
 - Mt Mee State Forest
 - Nerang State Forest
 - North Stradbroke Island
 - Numinbah State Forest
 - Tamborine Mountain
 - White Rock Conservation Park
 
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Acacia fimbriata - WATTLE".
 -  "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 August 2006. Retrieved 27 October 2006.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Acacia leiocalyx - WATTLE".
 - "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
 - 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
    
- Revegetation and planting resources
 
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