BRAMSTON BEACH MASTER LIST
Bramston Beach Master List
This list contains plants observed during visits by the Cairns Branch of the Society for Growing Australian Plants, Queensland Region to Bramston Beach over the past 40 years but many more vascular plant species remain to be recorded as the group has tended to visit the same locations year after year. Names used for family, genera and species are generally in accordance with the Census of the Queensland Flora 2020 by the Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane.
* Introduced naturalised exotic species not native to Australia C3 Class 3 Weed E Listed as Endangered in the Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020 NT Listed as Near Threatened in the Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
FERNS & ALLIES Aspleniaceae Asplenium nidus Birds Nest Fern Blechnaceae Blechnum orientale Cyatheaceae Alsophila rebeccae Black Tree Fern Sphaeropteris cooperi Scaly Tree Fern Lindsaeaceae Lindsaea ensifolia subsp. ensifolia Lycopodiaceae Phlegmariurus harmsii Common Tassel Fern Lygodiaceae Lygodium reticulatum Nephrolepidaceae Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis cordifolia Sword Fern Nephrolepis hirsutula Nephrolepis obliterata Ophioglossaceae Ophioderma pendulum Ribbon Fern Polypodiaceae Drynaria rigidula Basket Fern Drynaria sparsisora Platycerium hillii Northern Elkhorn Fern Pyrrosia longifolia Psilotaceae Psilotum nudum Skeleton Fork Fern Pteridaceae Acrostichum speciosum Mangrove Fern * Pityrogramma calomelanos var. calomelanos Silver Fern Schizaeaceae Schizaea dichotoma Branched Comb Fern Thelypteridaceae Cyclosorus interruptus GYMNOSPERMS Podocarpaceae Podocarpus grayae Weeping Brown Pine
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Zamiaceae Bowenia spectabilis Bowenia or Zamia Fern FLOWERING PLANTS-BASAL GROUP Annonaceae *C3 Annona glabra Pond Apple Monoon patinatum Wyvuri Beech Polyalthia nitidissima Canary Beech Xylopia maccreae Orange Jacket Lauraceae Beilschmiedia obtusifolia Blush Walnut; Hard Bollygum Cassytha filiformis Dodder Laurel Cryptocarya cunninghamii Coconut Laurel Cryptocarya grandis Cinnamon Walnut Cryptocarya hypospodia Northern Laurel Cryptocarya mackinnoniana Rusty Laurel Cryptocarya vulgaris Northern Laurel Litsea bindoniana Big-leaf Bollywood Litsea fawcettiana Bollywood Monimiaceae Wilkiea pubescens Tetra Beech Myristicaceae Myristica globosa subsp muelleri Nutmeg Piperaceae Piper caninum Native Pepper Piper hederaceum var. hederaceum Native Pepper NT Piper mestonii Meston's Pepper FLOWERING PLANTS-MONOCOTYLEDONS Amaryllidaceae Crinum pedunculatum Swamp Lily Araceae Epipremnum amplissimum * Epipremnum pinnatum cv. Aureum Golden Pothos * Philodendron hederaceum Heart-leaf Philodendron * Philodendron lacerum * Syngonium podophyllum Goosefoot Arecaceae Archontophoenix alexandrae Alexandra Palm * Cocos nucifera Coconut Hydriastele wendlandiana Water Palm Ptychosperma elegans Solitaire Palm Bromeliaceae * Ananas comosus Pineapple Commelinaceae Commelina diffusa Wandering Jew Commelina ensifolia Sailor's Purse; Scurvy Grass * Tradescantia spathacea Moses-in-the-boat Cyperaceae * Cyperus aromaticus Navua Sedge Cyperus decompositus Cyperus gracilis Slender Sedge; Whisker Grass Cyperus javanicus Cyperus pedunculatus Pineapple Sedge * Cyperus sphacelatus Roadside Flatsedge Fimbristylis dichotoma Common Fingerrush Fimbristylis littoralis Fuirena umbellata Hypolytrum nemorum Lepironia articulata Machaerina articulata Jointed Twigrush
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Rhynchospora corymbosa Golden Beak Rush Scleria mackaviensis Scleria polycarpa Scleria sphacelata Scleria terrestris Flagellariaceae Flagellaria indica Supplejack Heliconiaceae * Heliconia psittacorum Heliconia Hemerocallidaceae Dianella caerulea var. vannata Blue Flax Lily Laxmanniaceae Cordyline cannifolia Native Cordyline; Midgenbil Musaceae * Musa x acuminata Banana
Orchidaceae Cymbidium madidum Giant Boat-lip Orchid Dendrobium canaliculatum Tea Tree Orchid Dendrobium discolor Golden Orchid Dendrobium smillieae Bottlebrush Orchid Dockrillia calamiformis Northern Pencil Orchid E Phaius australis Swamp Orchid Pinalia fitzalanii Common Fuzz Orchid Pandanaceae Pandanus slomslaubachii Swamp Pandan Pandanus tectorius Beach Pandan; Screw Pine Philydraceae Philydrum lanuginosum Yellow Frogmouth Poaceae Centotheca lappacea * Chrysopogon aciculatus Mackies Curse Cymbopogon refractus Barbed-wire Grass * Cynodon dactylon Common Couch Cyrtococcum oxyphyllum * Dactyloctenium aegyptium Coast Button Grass * Digitaria ciliaris Summer Grass * Eleusine indica Crow's Foot Grass Elionurus citreus Lemon-scented Grass Entolasia stricta Wiry Panic Eragrostis interrupta * Eragrostis unioloides Eriachne pallescens var. pallescens Ischaemum muticum * Megathyrsus maximus var coloratus Hamil Grass * Megathyrsus maximus var. maximus Guinea Grass * Melinis repens Red Natal Grass Oplismenus compositus Oplismenus imbecillis Little Basket Grass Oplismenus mollis Paspalidium gracile Slender Panic Phragmites australis Common Reed Grass *C3 Sporobolus jacquemontii American Rat's-tail Grass Thuarea involuta Bird's Beak Grass * Urochloa decumbens Signal Grass * Urochloa mutica Para Grass Smilaceae Smilax australis Sarsaparilla Vine Zingiberaceae Alpinia caerulea Native Ginger R.L. Jago Last updated 23 June 2021 Page 3
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FLOWERING PLANTS-EUDICOTS Acanthaceae Avicennia marina subsp. eucalyptifolia Grey Mangrove * Odontonema cuspidatum Firespike Amaranthaceae * Gomphrena celosioides Soft Khaki Weed Anacardiaceae Buchanania arborescens Satinwood; Jalarra Euroschinus falcatus var. falcatus Blush Cudgerie or Pink Poplar * Mangifera indica Mango Rhus taitensis Sumac Apiaceae Centella asiatica Pennywort Apocynaceae Alstonia muelleriana Hard Milkwood Alyxia spicata Chain Fruit Cerbera manghas Dog Bane Gymnanthera oblonga Harpoon Bud Hoya australis subsp. tenuipes Rainforest wax Flower Tabernaemontana orientalis Eastern Gondola Bush Tabernaemontana pandacaqui Banana Bush Araliaceae Heptapleurum actinophyllum Umbrella Tree Polyscias australiana Ivory Basswood Asteraceae * Ageratum conyzoides var conyzoides Blue Top; Billygoat Weed * Bidens pilosa Cobbler's Peg Coronidium rupicola * Cyanthillium cinereum var. cinereum Purple Fleabane * Eclipta prostrata White Eclipta * Emilia sonchifolia var sonchifolia Emilia * Gamochaeta pensylvanica Cudweed Gynura drymophila var. drymophila * Praxelis clematidea Praxelis Sphaeromorphaea australis Epaltes Sphaeromorphaea subintegra * Sphagneticola trilobata Singapore Daisy * Synedrella nodiflora Cinderella Weed * Tridax procumbens Tridax Daisy Wollastonia uniflora Beach Sunflower Bignoniaceae Deplanchea tetraphylla Golden Bouquet Tree *C3 Tecoma stans var stans Yellow Bells Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum Scrub Turpentine; Mangobark Canarium vitiense Canarium Caesalpiniaceae *C3 Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod Capparaceae Capparis lucida Coastal Caper Caryophyllaceae * Drymaria cordata subsp. cordata Tropical Chickweed Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia Horsetail She Oak Celastraceae Salacia chinensis Lolly Berry Salacia disepala Clusiaceae Calophyllum inophyllum Beach Calophyllum
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Calophyllum sil Blush Touriga Garcinia warrenii Native Mangosteen *C3 Harungana madagascariensis Harungana Combretaceae Terminalia arenicola Brown Damson Terminalia catappa Sea Almond Terminalia muelleri Little Sea Almond Connaraceae Connarus conchocarpus Shell Vine Convolvulaceae Decalobanthus peltatus Cook's Glory Vine Erycibe coccinea Evolvulus alsinoides var. decumbens Tropical Speedwell Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis Goat's Foot Morning Glory Corynocarpaceae Corynocarpus cribbianus Cribbwood
Cunoniaceae Davidsonia pruriens Davidson's Plum Pullea stutzeri Hard Alder Dilleniaceae Dillenia alata Red Beech Hibbertia scandens Euphorbiaceae * Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha Endospermum myrmecophilum Toywood * Euphorbia hirta Asthma Weed Euphorbia pallens Excoecaria agallocha Milky Mangrove Macaranga tanarius Blush Macaranga Mallotus paniculatus Turn-in-the-wind Mallotus polyadenos Kamala * Manihot esculenta Cassava Fabaceae * Alysicarpus vaginalis Canavalia rosea Sea Bean; Coastal Jack Bean * Crotalaria pallida var. obovata Streaked Rattle Pod Dalbergia candenatensis Dalbergia Derris trifoliata Coastal Derris Indigofera hirsuta Hairy Indigo * Macroptilium atropurpureum Sirato Pongamia pinnata var. minor Pongamia pinnata var. pinnata Pongamia Sophora tomentosa subsp. australis Silver Bush Vandasina retusa Vigna marina Dune Bean Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa Zornia maritima Goodeniaceae Scaevola taccada Cardwell Cabbage Lamiaceae Clerodendrum inerme Sorcerers Flower's Clerodendrum longiflorum var. glabrum Witches Tongues * Clerodendrum paniculatum Pagoda Flower Faradaya splendida October Glory * Hyptis capitata Knobweed Premna serratifolia Coastal Premna Vitex rotundifolia Creeping Vitex
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Lecythidaceae Barringtonia calyptrata Cassowary Pine Barringtonia racemosa Mango Pine Linderniaceae Bonnaya antipoda Torenia crustacea Lindernia Loganiaceae Strychnos minor Snakewood Loranthaceae Amyema glabra Mistletoe Amylotheca dicyophleba Mistletoe Dendrophtoe curvata Mistletoe Malvaceae Hibiscus tiliaceus Cottonwood * Sida cordifolia Flannel Weed * Sida rhombifolia Common Sida Melastomataceae Melastoma cyanoides Bush Strawberries Melastoma malabathricum var. malabathricum Melastoma; Blue Tongue * Tristemma mauritianum Juicy Fruits Meliaceae Dysoxylum arborescens Mossman Mahogany Vavaea amicorum Vavaea Xylocarpus granatum Cannonball Mangrove Menispermaceae Stephania japonica var. timorensis Tape Vine Tinospora smilacina Snake Vine Mimosaceae Acacia celsa Black Wattle Acacia crassicarpa Brown Wattle Acacia flavescens Red Wattle Acacia mangium Sally Wattle Adenanthera pavonina False Red Sandalwood * Mimosa pudica var. unijuga Sensitive Plant Moraceae Ficus benjamina Weeping Fig Ficus destruens Rusty-leaf Fig Ficus drupacea Red Fig Ficus microcarpa Small-fruited Fig Ficus virens var. virens White Fig Myrtaceae Acmena divaricata Cassowary Satinash Acmena graveolens Cassowary Satinash Acmena hemilampra subsp hemilampra Blush Satinash Backhousia bancroftii Johnstone River Hardwood; Gawada Backhousia hugesii Stonewood Corymbia intermedia Pink Bloodwood Corymbia tessellaris Moreton Bay Ash; Carbeen Decaspermum humile Brown Myrtle; Silky Myrtle Lithomyrtus obtusa Beach Myrtle Lophostemon suaveolens Swamp Mahogany Melaleuca leucadendra Tea Tree Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata Broad Leaf Tea Tree * Psidium guineense Cherry Guava Rhodomyrtus trineura subsp trineura Syzygium alliilignum Onionwood Syzygium angophoroides Yarrabah Satianash Syzygium cormiflorum Bumpy Satinash Syzygium forte subsp forte Flaky Barked satinash Tristaniopsis exiliflora Kanuka Box
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Nepenthaceae E Nepenthes mirabilis Tropical Pitcher Plant Olacaceae Ximenia americana Yellow Plum Oleaceae Chionanthus ramiflora Native Olive Jasminum didymum subsp. didymum Native Jasmine Onagraceae Ludwigia hyssopifolia Yellow Willow Herb Ludwigia octovalvis Willow Primrose Passifloraceae * Passiflora edulis Passion Fruit * Passiflora foetida Stinking Passion Fruit Phyllanthaceae Glochidion harveyanum var. harveyanum Harvey's Buttonwood Glochidion sumatranum Buttonwood Pittosporaceae Bursaria tenuifolia Sweet Blackthorn Pittosporum tinifolium Rusty Pittosporum Polygalaceae * Polygala paniculata Island Snakeroot Portulacaceae * Portulaca pilosa Coastal Pigweed Proteaceae Darlingia darlingiana Brown Silky Oak Grevillea baileyana Findlay's Silky Oak Lasjia whelanii Whelan's Silky Oak Musgravea heterophylla Briar Silky Oak Opisthiolepis heterophylla Blush Silky Oak Putranjivaceae Drypetes deplanchei Grey Boxwood Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa Red Ash Alphitonia oblata Hairy Sarsaparilla Alphitonia petriei Pink Ash Colubrina asiatica Serpent Vine Emmenosperma cunninghamii Cunningham's Bonewood Sageretia hamosa Ventilago ecorollata Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera gymnorhiza Large-fruited Orange Mangrove Carallia brachiata Corky Bark Rosaceae * Rubus alceifolius Giant Bramble Rubiaceae Aidia cowleyi Atractocarpus fitzalanii subsp fitzalanii Brown Gardenia Cyclophyllum multiflorum * Mitracarpus hirtus Small Square Weed Morinda citrifolia Rotten Cheesefruit V Myrmecodia beccarii Ant Plant * Oldenlandia corymbosa var. corymbosa Psychotria coelospermum * Richardia brasiliensis White Eye; Mexican Clover * Spermacoce latifolia Big Square Weed Spermacoce marginata Beach Buttonweed * Spermacoce ocymifolia * Spermacoce verticillata False Buttonweed Timonius timon var. timon Timonius
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Sapindaceae * Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabrum Little Balloon Vine NT Diploglottis harpullioides Babinda Tamarind Dodonaea polyandra Ganophyllum falcatum Daintree Hickory Guioa acutifolia Glossy Tamarind Mischocarpus exangulatus Rex Tokoonja Sapotaceae Palaquium galactoxylum Cairns Pencil Cedar Planchonella chartacea Dugulla Planchonella obovata Yellow Boxwood Pleioluma xerocarpa Blush Coondoo Sparrmanniaceae Triumfetta repens * Triumfetta rhomboidea Chinese Burr Verbenaceae *C3 Lantana camara Lantana * Stachytarpheta cayennensis Snakeweed Viscaceae Notothixos leiophyllus Vitaceae Causonis japonica Bushkiller Cissus penninervis Native Grape
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