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Australian Wildflowers

These are pictures of Australian native flowers I have photographed either in the bush around Sydney, or in gardens. I have labelled those I think I can identify, but I'm depending on more botanically knowledgeable people to confirm or correct me. I'm not a botanist. Some I haven't got a clue about – they just caught my eye so I photographed them, and they are here unlabelled. Note: I didn't pick any!
There are more wildflower pictures in my "Mount Annan" gallery: http://www.pbase.com/lambsfeathers/annan
And more here, from Mount Tomah Botanic Garden: http://www.pbase.com/lambsfeathers/botanic
Thanks to those people who helped with identification. Still some unknowns.

Isopogon anethifolius
Isopogon anethifolius		 Thysanotus toberosus
Thysanotus toberosus		 z1000045.jpg
z1000045.jpg		 z1000046.jpg
z1000046.jpg
Petrophile pulchella
Petrophile pulchella		 Stylidium
Stylidium		 Awaiting identification
Awaiting identification		 Conospermum
Conospermum
Kunzea ambigua
Kunzea ambigua		 Platylobium formosum – 1
Platylobium formosum – 1		 Platylobium formosum – 2
Platylobium formosum – 2		 Gompholobium grandiflorum
Gompholobium grandiflorum
Glossodia minor
Glossodia minor		 Thelymitra ixioides
Thelymitra ixioides		 Acacia binervia
Acacia binervia		 Caladenia catenata
Caladenia catenata
Gompholobium grandiflorum
Gompholobium grandiflorum		 Acacia ulicifolia
Acacia ulicifolia		 Pultenaea
Pultenaea		 This is a ring-in
This is a ring-in
Acacia binervia
Acacia binervia		 Acacia longifolia
Acacia longifolia		 Philotheca salsolifolia
Philotheca salsolifolia		 Bossiaea rhombifolia
Bossiaea rhombifolia
Ricinicarpos pinifolius
Ricinicarpos pinifolius		 Acacia elongata
Acacia elongata		 Eucalyptus ficifolia
Eucalyptus ficifolia		 Banksia spinulosa
Banksia spinulosa
Dillwynia retorta
Dillwynia retorta		 Banksia spinulosa
Banksia spinulosa		 Phebalium squamulosum
Phebalium squamulosum		 Epacris microphylla
Epacris microphylla
Banksia
Banksia		 Lichen on an old Persoonia
Lichen on an old Persoonia		 Acacia longifolia
Acacia longifolia		 Acacia longifolia
Acacia longifolia
Pterostylis, a native orchid
Pterostylis, a native orchid		 Bauera rubioides
Bauera rubioides		 Leptospermum
Leptospermum		 Scaevola ramosissima
Scaevola ramosissima
Darwinia fascicularis
Darwinia fascicularis		 Kunzia
Kunzia		 Lambertia formosa
Lambertia formosa		 Isopogon
Isopogon
Eriostemon myoporoides
Eriostemon myoporoides		 Dianella
Dianella		 Pimelia linifolia
Pimelia linifolia		 Philotheca obovalis
Philotheca obovalis
Waratah
Waratah		 Acacia elongata
Acacia elongata		 Ricinocarpos pinifolius
Ricinocarpos pinifolius		 Kunzea capitata
Kunzea capitata
Philotheca myoporoides
Philotheca myoporoides		 Lissanthe strigosa - 1
Lissanthe strigosa - 1		 Lissanthe strigosa - 2
Lissanthe strigosa - 2		 Crowea saligna
Crowea saligna
Callicoma serratifolia
Callicoma serratifolia		 Tetratheca
Tetratheca		 Isopogon
Isopogon		 Gompholobium with visitors
Gompholobium with visitors
Tetratheca
Tetratheca		 Daviesia mimosoides
Daviesia mimosoides		 Burchardia umbellata
Burchardia umbellata		 Awaiting identification - 2
Awaiting identification - 2
zw090564.jpg
zw090564.jpg		 Isopogon anemonifolius
Isopogon anemonifolius		 t1%2f17%2f342117%2f4%2f103011969.dPRs1nH9.jpg Phebalium dentatum
Phebalium dentatum
Hardenbergia
Hardenbergia		 Acacia longifolia
Acacia longifolia		 t5%2f17%2f342117%2f4%2f98973835.s6VpU5Ha.jpg Banksia spinulata
Banksia spinulata
Acacia terminalis
Acacia terminalis		 Allocasuarina distyla
Allocasuarina distyla		 Dampiera stricta
Dampiera stricta		 Grevillea sericea
Grevillea sericea
Epacris pulchella
Epacris pulchella		 Trachymene incisa
Trachymene incisa		 Blueberry Ash
Blueberry Ash		 New South Wales Christmas Bush
New South Wales Christmas Bush
Metrosideros excelsa, New Zealand Christmas Bush
Metrosideros excelsa, New Zealand Christmas Bush		 Dampiera, I think
Dampiera, I think		 Grevillea laurifolia
Grevillea laurifolia		 Boronia microphylla
Boronia microphylla
Waratahs with seed pods
Waratahs with seed pods		 Opening waratah
Opening waratah		 Hibbertia
Hibbertia		 Bauera rubioides
Bauera rubioides
Patersonia sericea
Patersonia sericea		 Pomaderris lanigera
Pomaderris lanigera		 Waratahs
Waratahs		 Grevillea
Grevillea
Pultenaea stipularis
Pultenaea stipularis		 Waratah
Waratah		 Eriostemon and visitor
Eriostemon and visitor		 Lomandra longifolia
Lomandra longifolia
Pultenaea
Pultenaea		 Daviesia ulicifolia
Daviesia ulicifolia		 Kunzea capitata
Kunzea capitata		 Pultenaea
Pultenaea
Daviesia ulicifolia
Daviesia ulicifolia		 Ricinocarpos pinifolius - Wedding Bush
Ricinocarpos pinifolius - Wedding Bush		 Ricinocarpos pinifolius - Wedding Bush
Ricinocarpos pinifolius - Wedding Bush		 Boronia floribunda
Boronia floribunda
Grevillea speciosa
Grevillea speciosa		 Grevillea sericea
Grevillea sericea		 Dampiera
Dampiera		 Bossiaea scolopendria
Bossiaea scolopendria
Boronia
Boronia		 Persoonia
Persoonia		 Darwinia fascicularis
Darwinia fascicularis		 Dillwynia floribunda
Dillwynia floribunda
Eriostemon australasius
Eriostemon australasius		 Hibbertia scandens
Hibbertia scandens		 Caladenia catenata
Caladenia catenata		 Platylobium formosum
Platylobium formosum
Bossiaea rhombifolia
Bossiaea rhombifolia		 Acacia elongata
Acacia elongata		 Leucopogon
Leucopogon		 Bauera rubioides
Bauera rubioides
Zieria smithii
Zieria smithii		 Boronia
Boronia		 Grevillea buxifolia
Grevillea buxifolia		 Tree fern
Tree fern
Phebalium
Phebalium		 Leptospermum
Leptospermum		 Acacia (identification needed)
Acacia (identification needed)		 Melaleuca thymifolia
Melaleuca thymifolia
Callistemon, with visitor
Callistemon, with visitor		 Epacris
Epacris		 Eriostemon australasius
Eriostemon australasius		 Grevillea
Grevillea
Banksia
Banksia		 Hibbertia scandens
Hibbertia scandens		 Pittosporum, probably
Pittosporum, probably		 Banksia
Banksia
Banksia
Banksia		 Banksia
Banksia		 Banksia collina
Banksia collina		 Boronia
Boronia
Phebalium
Phebalium		 Euphrasia (I think)
Euphrasia (I think)		 Blandfordia
Blandfordia		 Angophora hispida
Angophora hispida
Flannel flowers (with poem almost by Wordsworth)
Flannel flowers (with poem almost by Wordsworth)		 Ixodia
Ixodia		 Scolopia
Scolopia		 Kunzea ambigua
Kunzea ambigua
Darwinia fascicularis
Darwinia fascicularis		 Lambertia formosa
Lambertia formosa		 Bursaria spinosa, I am told
Bursaria spinosa, I am told		 Not identified
Not identified
Platysace linearifolia
Platysace linearifolia		 Phebalium
Phebalium		 Not identified
Not identified		 Callistemon
Callistemon
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Melaleuca quinquenervia		 Grevillea sericea
Grevillea sericea		 Acacia baileyana
Acacia baileyana		 Hakea teritefolia
Hakea teritefolia
Isopogon
Isopogon		 Acacia myrtifolia
Acacia myrtifolia		 Acacia elongata
Acacia elongata		 Unidentified Banksia
Unidentified Banksia
Acacia binervia, possibly
Acacia binervia, possibly		 Acacia terminalis
Acacia terminalis		 Eriostemon hispidulus
Eriostemon hispidulus		 Pultenaea
Pultenaea
Dillwynia retorta
Dillwynia retorta		 Hibbertia bracteata
Hibbertia bracteata		 Comesperma ericinum
Comesperma ericinum		 Gompholobium
Gompholobium
Dianella
Dianella		 Dianella
Dianella		 Fruits of Dodonaea viscosa
Fruits of Dodonaea viscosa		 Callistemon
Callistemon
Leptospermum polygalifolium
Leptospermum polygalifolium		 Conospermum taxifolium
Conospermum taxifolium		 Isopogon anemonifolia
Isopogon anemonifolia		 Epacris longifolia
Epacris longifolia
Sally wattle
"Sally wattle"		 Persoonia pinifolia
Persoonia pinifolia		 Stylidium
Stylidium		 t6%2f17%2f342117%2f4%2f79279391.3fER10YP.jpg
Acacia ulicifolia
Acacia ulicifolia		 Pittosporum revolutum seeds
Pittosporum revolutum seeds		 Hakea
Hakea		 Isopogon
Isopogon
Acacia myrtifolia
Acacia myrtifolia		 Acacia longifolia
Acacia longifolia		 Boronia
Boronia		 Dillwynia retorta
Dillwynia retorta
Grevillea
Grevillea		 Hovea
Hovea

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Ann DeCamp PM reply 05-Sep-2011 00:15
Wonderful wildflower gallery, Paul.
Gerard PM reply 23-Aug-2009 11:17
Great Gallery. .Voted.
Robert Charity PM reply 19-Apr-2006 00:07
nice gallery
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