Westbury Reserve

Westbury Reserve is 70 hectares of eucalypt and grassy woodland purchased in 1999 for conservation. This species list is based on surveys by members of the Central North Field Naturalists Inc. (CNFN Inc.)

Blue Pincushion Brunonia australis Image: Philip Milner

1 CANOPY TREES HERBS & HERB-LIKE PLANTS E Black Peppermint Eucalyptus amygdalina Sheepsburr Acaena echinata White Gum Eucalyptus viminalis Buzzy Acaena novae-zelandiae Black or Swamp Gum Eucalyptus ovata A Woodruff Asperula sp. Native Cranberry Astroloma humifusa UNDERSTOREY TREES/ TALL SHRUBS Blue Pincushion Brunonia australis (r) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata Houndstongue Cynoglossum australe Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon Kidneyweed Dichondra repens Prickly Moses Acacia verticillata Pale sundew Drosera peltata Black Sheoak Allocasuarina littoralis Tangled Bedstraw Galium australe Silver Banskia Banksia marginata Trailing Nativeprimrose Goodenia lanata Pinkwood Beyeria viscosa Mountain Cranesbill Geranuim potentillioides Prickly Box Bursaria spinosa Hairy Pennywort Hydrocotyle hirta Native Cherry Exocarpus cupressiformis Bluebottle Daisy Lagenophora stipitata Cheesewood Pittosporum bicolor Grassland Woodsorrel Oxalis perennans Dogwood Pomaderris apetala A Plantain Plantago sp. Small Poranthera Poranthera microphylla MEDIUM SHRUBS Woodland Buttecup Ranunculus lappaceus Dollybush Cassinia aculeata Hairy Speedwell Veronica calycina Native Currant Coprosma quadrifida Ivy-leafed Violet Viola hederacea Tree Violet Melycitus dentatus Bluebell Wahlenbergia sp. Trident Bush Micrantheum hexandrum Forest Daisybush Olearia lirata GRASSES & GRAMINOIDS Dusty Daisybush Olearia phlogopappa Chocolate Lily Arthropodium strictum Native Pepper Tasmannia lanceolata A Wallaby Grass Austrodanthonia sp. Tasman Flaxlily Dianella tasmanica SMALL SHRUBS White Flag Iris Diplarrena morea Ant’s Delight Acrotriche serrulata Weeping Grass Ehrharta stipoides Creeping Bossia Bossiaea prostrata A Rush Juncus sp. Common Heath Epacris impressa Tall Swordsedge Lepidosperma elatius Thyme Guineaflower Hibbertia serpyllifolia? A Swordsedge fine leaf Lepidosperma sp. Common Hovea Hovea heterophylla Matrush Lomandra longifolia Guitarplant Lomatia tinctoria Silver Tussockgrass Poa labillardierii Dwarf Riceflower Pimelea humilis E Soft Tussockgrass Poa mollis ? (r) Velvet Tussock grass Poa rodwayi CLIMBERS Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra Green Appleberry Billardiera mutabilis Southern Clematis Clematis aristata Blue Love Creeper Comesperma volubile Twining Fringelily Thysanotus patersonii ORCHIDS FUNGI INCLUDING LICHENS Mayfly Orchid Acianthus caudatus Trametes versicolor Mosquite Orchid Acianthus pusillus Cladia sp. A Finger Orchid Caladenia sp. Cladina confusa E Orchid Chiloglottis triceratops Menegazzia sp. Slaty Helmet Orchid Corybas incurvus Usnea sp. Gnat Orchid Cyrtostylis reniformis An Onion Orchid Microtis sp. SLIME MOULDS A Leek Orchid Prasophyllum sp. Trichia botrytis Nodding Greenhood Pterostylis nutans Maroonhood Pterostylis pedunculata A Sun Orchid Thelymitra sp.

FERNS Maidenhair Adiantum aethiopicum Bracken Pteridium esculentum

ENVIRONMENTAL WEEDS Spanish Heath Erica lusitanica (i) Blackberry Rubus fruticosa (i) Gorse Ulex europeus (i)

Tasmanian Masked at Westbury Reserve, 20 February 2007 (Image: S. Lloyd) MARSUPIALS Australian Shelduck Bennett's Wallaby Brown Goshawk Pademelon ES Grey Goshawk (e) ES Wedge-tailed Eagle (e, EN) Ringtail Possum ES Masked Owl (e, VU) Common Bronzewing MAMMALS Brush Bronzewing European Hare (i) Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Fallow deer (i) Sulphur-crested Cockatoo E Green Rosella INVERTEBRATES Blue-winged Parrot Moth Capusa cuculloides Shining Bronze-cuckoo Grasshopper Pallid Cuckoo Collembola (tiny white) Fan-tailed Cuckoo Canary worm Fletchmania sugdeni (i) snail Oxychilus cellarius (i) Superb Fairy-wren Striated Pardalote FROGS Spotted Pardalote Growling grass frog Litoria raniformis (VU) E Tasmanian Scrubwren Brown Thornbill Yellow-rumped Thornbill E Yellow Wattlebird E Strong-billed Honeyeater E Black-headed Honeyeater Eastern Spinebill E Dusky Robin Scarlet Robin Golden Whistler r = rare; e = endangered TSPA 1995 Grey Shrike-thrush EN = endangered Satin Flycatcher VU = vulnerable EPBC Act 1999 Grey Fantail E before the name = endemic (found only in Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike ) Dusky Woodswallow ES = endemic subspecies Grey Currawong i = introduced Forest Raven ? = to be confirmed Silvereye Common Blackbird (i) Common Starling (i)

Compiled by Sarah Lloyd OAM 206 Denmans Road, Birralee. September 2020 https://www.disjunctnaturalists.com