Liparophyllum exaltatum – Erect Marsh-flower

To 1.2M. Tufted erect emergent perennial herb. Thick dark green broadly ovate to lanceolate leaves. Yellow 5-petalled flowers Sept to Mar. An excellent water plant for dams and ponds.

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Rytidospermum caespitosum – Common wallaby Grass

To 90CM. Tufted perennial grass. Leaves variable, usually hairy, flat or rolled often blue-green on upper surface.Panicles variable, usually dense with purplish flowered spikelets Sept to Dec.

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Carex tereticaulis – Common Sedge, Hollow Sedge, Poong’ort

To 1.2M. Densely tufted clump. Long, narrow grey-green leaves.Narrow dense spike-like panicle with orange-brown with whitish margins Sept to Dec.

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Tetragonia implexicoma – Bower Spinach

To 1M. Prostrate, sometimes mound forming, trailing low shrub. Clusters of thick, semi-succulent bright green diamond shaped leaves.Single, strongly scented yellow flowers on slender stalks Aug to Nov. Succulent reddish berry.

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Mimulus repens – Creeping Monkey-flower

20CM. Spreading suckering perennial herb, stems erect when submerged. Pairs of succulent sessile ovate leaves. Flowers blue to mauve Sept to Apr.

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Acacia provincialis – Wirildra – Swamp Wattle

To 8M. Bushy open shrub or tree. Long, narrow, tapering bluish-green phyllodes.Lemon-yellow, perfumed, dense ball-shaped flower heads arranged in long racemes, intermittent flowering all year peak Sept to Jan. Pods linear, dark brown to black

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Ricinocarpus pinifolius – Wedding Bush

To 3M. Dense erect shrub. Long, narrow dull green leaves.Masses of fragrant, open, white flowers in terminal clusters Aug to Nov.

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Lepidosperma laterale – Variable Sword-sedge

Tp0 1.5M. Tufted clumping plant. Stems and leaves flat to slightly curved, leaves shorter, sometimes twisted.Narrow, loose to erect spreading panicle with few brown spikelets Oct to Mar.

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Lepidosperma gladiatum – Coast Sword-sedge

To 1.5M. Clump-forming perennial. Leaf blades and stems wide, flat and curved.Large, dense panicle with many clustered pale brown spikelets Oct to Mar.

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Lepidosperma concavum – Sand-hill or Hill Sword-sedge

To 60CM. Tufted with long vertical rhizomes. Leaf blades wide, flat and curved, dark yellow to grey-brown at base.Erect, ovate panicle with spreading branches with dense clusters of brown spikelets Sept to Feb.

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