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Yorrel
''Eucalyptus yilgarnensis'', commonly known as yorrell or yorrel, is a species of mallee, rarely a small tree, that is endemic to Western Australia. It usually has rough bark on the trunk, smooth bark above, linear to narrow elliptical or narrow lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven or nine, white flowers and barrel-shaped fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus yilgarnensis'' is a mallee or tree that typically grows to a height of up to and forms a lignotuber. It usually has rough, fibrous brown bark, smooth grey to brown bark above, sometimes smooth bark throughout. Young plants and coppice regrowth have dull bluish grey, narrow elliptical, lance-shaped or egg-shaped leaves that are long and wide and petiolate. Adult leaves are the same shade of glossy green on both sides, linear to narrow elliptical or narrow lance-shaped, long and wide, tapering to a petiole long. The flowers are arranged in leaf axils in groups of seven or nine on an unbranched peduncl ...
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Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie is a city in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, located east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway. It is sometimes referred to as Kalgoorlie–Boulder, as the surrounding urban area includes the historic townsite of Boulder and the local government area is the City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder. Kalgoorlie-Boulder lies on the traditional lands of the Wangkatja group of peoples.The name "Kalgoorlie" is derived from the Wangai word ''Karlkurla'' or ''Kulgooluh'', meaning "place of the silky pears". The city was established in 1893 during the Western Australian gold rushes. It soon replaced Coolgardie as the largest settlement on the Eastern Goldfields. Kalgoorlie is the ultimate destination of the Goldfields Water Supply Scheme and the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail. The nearby Super Pit gold mine was Australia's largest open-cut gold mine for many years. At August 2021, Kalgoorlie–Boulder had an estimated urban p ...
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Exocarpos Aphyllus
''Exocarpos aphyllus'' (common name leafless ballart) belongs to the sandalwood plant family (Santalaceae). Retrieved 21 August 2019. Noongar names are chuk, chukk, dtulya and merrin. It is a species endemic to Australia. Uses Noongar (south-west Western Australian Indigenous Australians) boiled the stems in water to make decoctions for internal use to treat colds, and externally to treat sores. The mixture was also used to make poultices to be applied to the chest to treat "wasting diseases". References External links *''Exocarpos aphyllus'' occurrence datafrom Australasian Virtual Herbarium The ''Australasian Virtual Herbarium'' (AVH) is an online resource that allows access to plant specimen data held by various Australian and New Zealand herbaria. It is part of the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), and was formed by the amalgama ... Bushfood aphyllus Flora of the Australian Capital Territory Flora of New South Wales Flora of Queensland Flora of South Austral ...
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Regelia Cymbifolia
''Regelia cymbifolia'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a much branched shrub bearing tiny, wedge shaped leaves and clusters of deep pink to purple flowers on the ends of its branches in spring. Description ''Regelia cymbifolia'' is much branched shrub which grows to a height of . The leaves are arranged in alternating pairs (decussate), so that they make four rows along the stems. They are egg-shaped, usually less than long, curved with their lower half pressed against the stem and have a prominent mid-vein. The flowers are deep pink to purple and arranged in small clusters on the ends of branches that continue to grow after flowering. There are 5 sepals, 5 petals and 5 bundles of stamens. Flowering occurs between August and November and is followed by fruit which are woody capsules. Taxonomy and naming ''Regelia cymbifolia'' was first formally described in 1905 by Ludwig Diels in Botanische Jahrb� ...
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Melaleuca Hamulosa
''Melaleuca hamulosa'' is a plant in the myrtle Family (biology), family, Myrtaceae and is Endemism, endemic to the Southwest Australia, south-west of Western Australia. It is a broom-like shrub with many stiff, ascending branches and spikes of white or pale mauve flowers in spring or summer. Description ''Melaleuca hamulosa'' is dense, bushy shrub or small tree growing to about , sometimes high with fibrous or papery bark. Its leaves are arranged alternately around the stem and are more or less pressed against it. The leaves are long and wide, linear, almost circular in cross section and have a hooked end. The flowers are white, pale mauve or pink in spikes of between 30 and 60 individual flowers, the spikes up to long and in diameter. Flowering occurs between September and February and is followed by fruit which are almost spherical woody Capsule (botany), capsules long in clusters up to long. Taxonomy and naming This species was first formally described in 1847 by ...
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Atriplex Paludosa
''Atriplex paludosa'', commonly known as marsh saltbush, is a species of saltbush endemic to Australia. Description It grows as an erect shrub up to a metre high. Leaves are oval in shape, one to four centimetres long, and 2 to 15 millimetres wide. Taxonomy It was first published by Robert Brown in 1810 based on specimen material collected at Port Dalrymple, the site of present-day Launceston, Tasmania. Four subspecies are recognised: ''A. paludosa'' subsp. ''paludosa'', ''A. paludosa'' subsp. ''baudinii'', ''A. paludosa'' subsp. ''cordata'' and ''A. paludosa'' subsp. ''moquiniana''. Distribution and habitat It occurs in southwestern Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria and coastal Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdi .... R ...
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Atriplex Vesicaria
''Atriplex vesicaria'', commonly known as bladder saltbush, is a species of flowering plant of the family '' Amaranthaceae'' and is endemic to arid and semi-arid inland regions of Australia. It is an upright or sprawling shrub with scaly leaves and separate male and female plants, the fruit often with a bladder-like appendage. Description ''Atriplex vesicaria'' grows as an upright or sprawling, perennial shrub up to high. The leaves are sessile, elliptic to oblong or egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long, wide and scaly. The edges of the leaves are entire, occasionally toothed, with the leaf tips pointed or blunt. Male and female flowers are usually borne on separate plants. Male plants usually bear flowers in clusters on simple or branched panicles or spikes long, the flowers with five similar perianth segments. Female flowers are borne in clusters of two to many in upper leaf axils and lack a perianth, the ovary surrounded by two bracteoles. After f ...
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Acacia Colletioides
''Acacia colletioides'', commonly known as wait-a-while, pin bush and spine bush, is a shrub of the genus ''Acacia'' and the subgenus ''Plurinerves'' that is native to Australia. Description The rigid spreading prickly shrub typically grows to a height of . The branchlets are glabrous to sparsely haired and have scarring where phyllodes have detached. The pungent, rigid, glabrous phyllodes are sessile and are found on distinct, yellow stem-projections. Each phyllode has a straight to curved shape and are usually in length with a width of . It blooms in winter and spring from July to September and produces yellow flowers. Two simple inflorescences are found per axil, the flower heads have a subglobular to ellipsoidal shape and contain 15 to 24 flowers. Each flower head is and has a diameter of . Following flowering linear coiled seed pods form that are up to a length of and wide. The shiny black seeds have an oval to ovate shape and a length of with an orange or yellow ari ...
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Eucalyptus Oleosa
''Eucalyptus oleosa'', commonly known as the red mallee, glossy-leaved red mallee, acorn mallee, oil mallee or giant mallee, is a tree or mallee that is native to Australia. The leaves were once harvested for the production of cineole based eucalyptus oil. ''Eucalyptus cneorifolia'' is now the predominant strain used in production due to a higher oil content in new growth. Description ''Eucalyptus oleosa'' is a multi-stemmed tree or mallee that typically grows to a height of and has rough fibrous brown bark at the base that becomes smooth and grey above. It blooms between November and December producing yellow flowers. The adult leaves are around in length and wide. They have a narrow-lanceolate to lanceolate shape and are glossy and green in colour. The flowers are arranged in leaf axils in groups of between seven and eleven. Smooth buds form later with a length of approximately to and a width of . The bud-cap is cone-shaped to cylinder-shaped. Fruits are round-shaped ...
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Eucalyptus Melanoxylon
''Eucalyptus melanoxylon'', commonly known as black morrell, is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to Western Australia. It has hard, fissured bark on some or all of its trunk, linear to narrow lance-shaped leaves, flower buds in groups of between seven and fifteen, white flowers and conical to cup-shaped fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus melanoxylon'' is a tree that typically grows to a height of , sometimes a robust mallee, and forms a lignotuber. It has hard, thick, fissured bark on the trunk and larger branches or sometimes only on the lower half, and white to greyish bark above. Young plants and coppice regrowth have dull greenish leaves that are lance-shaped, long and wide. Adult leaves are the same glossy green on both surfaces, linear to narrow lance-shaped, long and wide on a petiole long. The flower buds are arranged in groups of between seven and fifteen on an unbranched peduncle long, the individual buds on pedicels long. Mature buds are ova ...
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Eucalyptus Salmonophloia
''Eucalyptus salmonophloia'', commonly known as salmon gum, wurak or weerluk or woonert or marrlinja. is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth bark, narrow lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between nine and thirteen, creamy white flowers and hemispherical fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus salmonophloia'' is a tree that typically grows to a height of and a width of and does not form a lignotuber. The tree is quite shallow rooting with roots spreading radially over quite a distance from the base of the tree although the roots are deep enough to make the tree drought resistant. Taller trees can have trunks that are up to in length. Epicormic buds can be produced further up the stem allowing the tree to resprout after fire. It is an erect tree in form and has an umbrella shaped canopy. The crown of the tree can spread as wide as and provide shade over a wide area. It has smooth pale grey-silver bark ...
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Eucalyptus Salubris
''Eucalyptus salubris'', commonly known as gimlet, fluted gum tree, gimlet gum and silver-topped gimlet, is a species of mallet that is endemic to low-rainfall areas of the wheatbelt and goldfields regions of Western Australia. Description ''Eucalyptus salubris'' grows as a mallet, usually from high, but sometimes as low as and does not form a lignotuber. It has smooth, strongly fluted trunks and stems, and white or cream flowers from September to March. ''E. salubris'' is one of the nine true gimlet species that have buds in groups of seven. The adult leaves are arranged alternately on the branchlets and the same glossy green colour on both sides, with petioles that are long. The leaf blade is narrow lance-shaped, usually long and wide with the base tapering to the petiole, and a pointed apex. The flowers are arranged in groups of seven in the leaf axils on stout, unbranched peduncles. The groups are broadest near the tip and approximately long. The fruit are hem ...
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