Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Urban Biodiversity Unit
Coast Daisy-Bush (Olearia axillaris), Sallow Wattle (Acacia longifolia) Open Heath ‘The Right Plants in the Right Place’ (N18)
Please note that these lists may contain historical scientific or common names. Plant names are subject to change over time so check www.flora.sa.gov.au for updates and former names. The historical list below includes plant species that grew naturally in this vegetation association (some may not be commercially available). Check BFW website for short lists.
Scientific Name Common Name
Acacia cupularis Cup Wattle Acacia dodonaeifolia Hop-Bush Wattle Acacia ligulata Umbrella Bush Acacia longifolia var. sophorae Coastal Wattle Acacia paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn Acacia pycnantha Golden Wattle Acacia victoriae ssp. victoriae Elegant Wattle Actites megalocarpa Coast Sow-Thistle Adriana quadripartita Coast Bitter-Bush Allocasuarina verticillata Drooping Sheoak Alyxia buxifolia Sea Box Atriplex cinerea Coast Saltbush Atriplex paludosa ssp. paludosa Marsh Saltbush Atriplex semibaccata Berry Saltbush Austrostipa drummondii Cottony Spear-Grass Austrostipa flavescens Coast Spear-Grass Austrostipa scabra ssp. falcata Slender Spear-Grass Austrostipa sp. Spear-Grass Banksia marginata Silver Banksia Baumea juncea Bare Twig-Rush Billardiera cymosa Sweet Apple-Berry Brachyscome ciliaris var. ciliaris Variable Daisy Caladenia latifolia Pink Caladenia Calandrinia calyptrata Pink Purslane Calandrinia eremaea Dryland Purslane Calandrinia granulifera Pigmy Purslane Callitris gracilis Southern Cypress Pine Calotis erinacea Tangled Burr-Daisy Carex bichenoviana Strand Sedge Carpobrotus rossii Native Pigface Cassytha pubescens Downy Dodder-Laurel Chrysocephalum apiculatum Common Everlasting
For further Information Contact Urban Biodiversity Unit, Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wittunga House, 328 Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood SA 5051 Telephone: (08) 8278 0600 Facsimile (08) 8278 0619 Web Site: www.backyards4wildlife.com.au
Scientific Name Common Name
Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered Everlasting Clematis microphylla Old Man's Beard Cotula australis Common Cotula Crassula colorata var. colorata Dense Crassula Crassula decumbens var. decumbens Spreading Crassula Crassula sieberiana Sieber's Crassula Crassula sieberiana ssp. tetramera Australian Stonecrop Cullen australasicum Native Scurf-Pea Daucus glochidiatus Native Carrot Dianella brevicaulis Short-Stem Flax-Lily Dianella revoluta var. revoluta Black-Anther Flax-Lily Disphyma crassifolium ssp. clavellatum Round-Leaf Pigface Diuris behrii Behr's Cowslip Orchid Dodonaea viscosa ssp. spatulata Sticky Hop-Bush Einadia nutans ssp. nutans Climbing Saltbush Elymus scabrus var. scabrus Common Wheat Grass Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa Ruby Saltbush Eucalyptus camaldulensis var. camaldulensis River Red Gum Eucalyptus leucoxylon South Australian Blue Gum Euphrasia collina ssp. osbornii Osborn's Eyebright Exocarpos aphyllus Leafless Cherry Ficinia nodosa Knobby Club-Rush Geranium potentilloides var. potentilloides Downy Geranium Geranium retrorsum Grassland Geranium Geranium solanderi var. solanderi Austral Geranium Goodenia blackiana Native Primrose Grevillea ilicifolia var. ilicifolia Holly-Leaf Grevillea Haloragis acutangula forma acutangula Smooth Raspwort Haloragis acutangula forma tetraptera Smooth Raspwort Helichrysum leucopsideum Satin Everlasting Hydrocotyle medicaginoides Medic Pennywort Hypoxis glabella var. glabella Tiny Star Imperata cylindrica Blady Grass Kennedia prostrata Scarlet Runner Kunzea pomifera Muntries Lawrencia squamata Thorny Lawrencia Lepidium pseudohyssopifolium Lepidosperma gladiatum Coast Sword-Sedge Leucophyta brownii Cushion Bush Leucopogon cordifolius Heart-Leaf Beard-Heath Leucopogon parviflorus Coast Beard-Heath Lomandra collina Sand Mat-Rush Lomandra leucocephala ssp. robusta Woolly Mat-Rush Lotus australis Austral Trefoil Lysiana exocarpi ssp. exocarpi Harlequin Mistletoe Maireana oppositifolia Salt Bluebush Melaleuca lanceolata Dryland Tea-Tree
For further Information Contact Urban Biodiversity Unit, Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wittunga House, 328 Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood SA 5051 Telephone: (08) 8278 0600 Facsimile (08) 8278 0619 Web Site: www.backyards4wildlife.com.au
Scientific Name Common Name
Millotia muelleri Common Bow-Flower Millotia myosotidifolia Broad-Leaf Millotia Muehlenbeckia adpressa Climbing Lignum Muehlenbeckia gunnii Coastal Climbing Lignum Myoporum insulare Common Boobialla Myoporum parvifolium Creeping Boobialla Myoporum viscosum Sticky Boobialla Nicotiana maritima Coast Tobacco Nitraria billardierei Nitre-Bush Olearia axillaris Coast Daisy-Bush Orobanche cernua var. australiana Australian Broomrape Parietaria debilis Smooth-Nettle Pelargonium australe Austral Storks-Bill Picris squarrosa Squat Picris Pimelea serpyllifolia ssp. Serpyllifolia Thyme Riceflower Pimelea stricta Erect Riceflower Pittosporum angustifolium Native Apricot Poa labillardieri var. labillardieri Common Tussock-Grass Poa poiformis Coast Tussock-Grass Podolepis rugata var. rugata Pleated Copper-Wire Daisy Polycalymma stuartii Poached Egg Daisy Pterostylis arenicola Sandhill Greenhood Ptilotus polystachyus var. polystachyus Long-Tails Puccinellia stricta var. stricta Australian Saltmarsh-Grass Rhagodia candolleana ssp. candolleana Seaberry Saltbush Rhagodia crassifolia Fleshy Saltbush Rhodanthe corymbiflora Grey Sunray Salsola tragus Buckbush Samolus repens Creeping Brookweed Santalum acuminatum Quandong Scaevola angustata Coast Fanflower Scaevola crassifolia Cushion Fanflower Senecio glossanthus Annual Groundsel Senecio lautus Variable Groundsel Senecio lautus ssp. dissectifolius Variable Groundsel Sonchus hydrophilus Native Sow-Thistle Spinifex hirsutus Rolling Spinifex Sporobolus virginicus Salt Couch Stenopetalum lineare Narrow Thread-Petal Suaeda australis Austral Seablite Swainsona lessertiifolia Coast Swainson-Pea Tetragonia implexicoma Bower Spinach Threlkeldia diffusa Coast Bonefruit Tricoryne elatior Yellow Rush-Lily Triglochin trichophora Vittadinia australasica var. australasica Sticky New Holland Daisy Vittadinia blackii Narrow-Leaf New Holland Daisy
For further Information Contact Urban Biodiversity Unit, Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wittunga House, 328 Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood SA 5051 Telephone: (08) 8278 0600 Facsimile (08) 8278 0619 Web Site: www.backyards4wildlife.com.au
Scientific Name Common Name
Vittadinia cervicularis var. cervicularis Waisted New Holland Daisy Vittadinia cuneata var. cuneata Fuzzweed Vittadinia gracilis Woolly New Holland Daisy Wahlenbergia gracilenta Annual Bluebell Wahlenbergia littoricola Coast Bluebell Wahlenbergia sp. Bluebell Wilsonia humilis Silky Wilsonia Wurmbea dioica ssp. dioica Common Star-Lily
For further Information Contact Urban Biodiversity Unit, Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wittunga House, 328 Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood SA 5051 Telephone: (08) 8278 0600 Facsimile (08) 8278 0619 Web Site: www.backyards4wildlife.com.au