Vegetation Type 1 - Hillside Spinifex & Mallee on quartzite slopes

KEY # - Occurrence in vegetation type requires confirmation For more information visit N - Not charateristic in that vegetation community wildlife.lowecol.com.au F - Few occur /resources/vegetation-maps/ S - Some plants will occur M - Most likely to occur in the vegetation community

Data courtesty of Albrecht, D., Pitts, B. (2004). The Vegetation and Species of the Alice Springs Municipality Northern Territory. Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment & Greening NT, Report 0724548580, Alice Springs, NT.

Taxon Name Common Name FreqCode Form Comments Abutilon fraseri Dwarf Lantern-bush F Herb Abutilon leucopetalum Desert Lantern-bush M Herb kempeana Witchetty Bush S Shrub Acacia melleodora Waxy Wattle M Shrub Acacia murrayana Colony Wattle, Murrays Wattle N Shrub Acacia tetragonophylla Dead Finish, Kurara S Shrub Acacia validinervia Blue Wattle F Shrub Actinobole uliginosum Flannel Cudweed N Herb Amaranthus centralis Central Amaranth F # Herb Amaranthus interruptus Native Amaranth F # Herb Amyema gibberula var. gibberula F Mistletoe Amyema maidenii subsp. maidenii Pale-leaf Mistletoe F Mistletoe Bunched Kerosene Grass, Mulga Grass, Bunched Windgrass, Wind Aristida contorta N Grass Grass Aristida nitidula Flat-awned Three-awn F Grass Atalaya hemiglauca Whitewood F Tree Boerhavia coccinea Tar Vine F # Herb Boerhavia schomburgkiana Yipa F # Herb Callitris glaucophylla Native Pine, White Cypress Pine M Tree Calotis latiuscula Leafy Burr-daisy, Yellow-flowered Burr-daisy N Herb Capparis mitchellii Wild Orange, Native Orange, Bumble, Native Pomegranate F Tree Cheilanthes lasiophylla Woolly Cloak Fern M Herb Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi Mulga Fern, Rock Fern F Herb Chenopodium melanocarpum Black-fruited Goosefoot, Black Crumbweed S Herb Chrysocephalum pterochaetum Perennial Sunray F Herb Cleome viscosa Tickweed, Mustard Bush S Herb

Veg Type 1 Page 1 Taxon Name Common Name FreqCode Form Comments Corchorus pumilio Corchorus F Herb Corymbia aparrerinja Ghost Gum, White Gum, Desert White Gum, Dallachy's Gum F Tree Corymbia eremaea subsp. oligocarpa Mallee Bloodwood, Hill Bloodwood M Tree Cucumis argenteus Head-ache Vine F Herb Lemon-scented Grass, Native Lemon Grass, Scent Grass, Scented Cymbopogon ambiguus F Grass Oil-grass Cyperus cunninghamii subsp. cunninghamii F Sedge / Rush Dicrastylis gilesii F Shrub Digitaria brownii Cotton Panic Grass F Grass Dodonaea lanceolata var. lanceolata Hopbush, Yellow Hop-bush F Shrub Dodonaea viscosa subsp. mucronata Hill Sticky Hopbush S Shrub Dysphania rhadinostachya subsp. rhadinostachya Green Crumbweed M Herb Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa Ruby Saltbush, Sturts Saltbush, Plum Puddings, Berry Cottonbush S Herb Enneapogon oblongus Rock Nine-awn, Purple-head Nine-awn S Grass Woolly Oat-grass, Oat-grass, Leafy Nine-awn, Limestone Grass, Run Enneapogon polyphyllus F Grass Out Buffel, Limestone Bottlewashers Eragrostis olida F Grass freelingii Rock Fuchsia Bush M Shrub Eremophila latrobei s.lat. Native Fuchsia, Latrobes Desert Fuchsia, Georgina Poison Bush S Shrub Bush, Weeping Emu Bush, Long-leaved Desert Fuchsia, Eremophila longifolia S Shrub Berrigan, Long Leaf Eremophila, Dogwood Eremophila sp. MacDonnell Ranges # Shrub Eriachne mucronata Mountain Wanderrie M Grass gamophylla Blue Mallee, Twin-leaved Mallee S Tree Eucalyptus gillenii Mallee Red Gum, MacDonnell Range Red Gum S Tree Eucalyptus intertexta Bastard Coolabah, Gum-barked Coolibah, Smooth-barked Coolibah S Tree Eucalyptus trivalva Victoria Spring Mallee, Desert Mallee S Tree Euphorbia centralis F Herb Euphorbia tannensis subsp. eremophila Caustic Bush, Desert Spurge, Bottle Tree Caustic F Herb Evolvulus alsinoides var. villosicalyx Blue Periwinkle, Tropical Speedwell F Herb Gnephosis arachnoidea Erect Yellow-heads, Golden Heads F Herb Goodenia ramelii S Herb Gossypium australe Native Cotton, Tall Desert Rose F Shrub Grevillea striata Beefwood F Tree Grevillea wickhamii subsp. aprica Holly-leaf Grevillea S Shrub

Veg Type 1 Page 2 Taxon Name Common Name FreqCode Form Comments Hakea divaricata Fork-leaved Corkwood N Tree Hakea lorea subsp. lorea Long-leaf Corkwood S Tree Halgania cyanea var. Allambi Station Blue Halgania S Shrub Hannafordia bissillii subsp. bissillii Grey Feltbush F Shrub Heliotropium asperrimum Rough Heliotrope F Herb Heliotropium cunninghamii F # Herb Heliotropium tanythrix F # Herb Hibiscus solanifolius Tomato-leaved Hibiscus F Shrub Hibiscus sturtii var. grandiflorus Sturt's Hibiscus S Shrub Hybanthus aurantiacus Orange Spade Flower F Shrub Indigofera sp. MacDonnell Ranges F Shrub Isotropis winneckei F Herb Ixiochlamys filicifolia F Herb Keraudrenia nephrosperma F Shrub Leiocarpa semicalva Hill Everlasting M Herb Lepidium oxytrichum Green Peppercress, Hairy Peppercress S Herb Lysiana spathulata s.lat. Flat-leaved Mistletoe F Mistletoe Maireana planifolia Low Bluebush F Herb Olearia stuartii Olearia, Daisy Bush F Shrub Ozothamnus kempei F Herb Pandorea doratoxylon Spearwood, Wonga Vine, Spearbush S Shrub Paraneurachne muelleri Spinifex Couch, Northern Mulga Grass F Grass Paspalidium clementii Clements Paspalidium F Grass Paspalidium constrictum Knottybutt Paspalidium, Slender Panic F Grass Petalostylis cassioides Butterfly Bush, Petalostylis F Shrub Phyllanthus lacunellus Lagoon Spurge, Caraweena Clover F Herb Pimelea trichostachya Spiked Riceflower, Annual Riceflower F Herb Pittosporum angustifolium Pittosporum, Native Apricot, Weeping Pittosporum, Native Willow F Tree Pleurosorus rutifolius Blanket Fern F Herb Polycarpaea arida F Herb Polycarpaea corymbosa F Herb Prostanthera sericea Silver-leaf Mint-bush F Shrub Prostanthera striatiflora Striped Mint-bush S Shrub Psydrax latifolia Native Currant, Orange Bush F Tree Pterocaulon serrulatum Fruit-salad Bush, Apple Bush F Herb Pterocaulon sphacelatum Apple Bush, Bush Vicks F Herb Ptilotus decipiens S Herb

Veg Type 1 Page 3 Taxon Name Common Name FreqCode Form Comments Ptilotus incanus var. incanus S Herb Ptilotus macrocephalus Large Green Pussy-tails, Feather Heads S Herb Ptilotus nobilis subsp. Nobilis Yellow Tails F Herb Ptilotus obovatus var. obovatus Smoke Bush, Silver Bush, Silver Tails S Herb Ptilotus schwartzii var. schwartzii forma schwartzii Horse Mulla Mulla F Herb Ptilotus sessilifolius Crimson Foxtail, Silver Tails F Herb Rhagodia eremaea Tall Saltbush F Herb Rhodanthe charsleyae Small Yellow Daisy, Charles Daisy F Herb Rostellularia adscendens var. latifolia F Herb Salsola, Buckbush, Rolypoly, Tumbleweed, Prickly Saltwort, Soft Salsola tragus subsp. tragus F Herb Rolypoly, Slender Saltwort, Russian Thistle Sandalwood, Plumbush, Wild Plum, Plumwood, Northern S Shrub Sandalwood Scaevola spinescens Spiny Fan-flower, Prickly Fan-flower, Incense Bush F Shrub Sclerolaena convexula Tall Copper Burr S Herb Senna artemisioides nothosubsp. artemisioides Silver Cassia M Shrub Senna artemisioides subsp. alicia S Shrub Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia Desert Cassia, Broom Bush, Punty Bush N Shrub Senna artemisioides subsp. helmsii Blunt-leaf Cassia, Crinkled Cassia M Shrub Senna glutinosa subsp. glutinosa Sticky Cassia F Shrub Senna venusta Graceful Cassia F Shrub Sida filiformis Fire Sida, Fine Sida M Herb Sida phaeotricha Hill Sida F Herb Solanum ellipticum Native Tomato, Potato Bush, Potato Weed S Herb Solanum petrophilum Rock Nightshade, Wild Tomato F Shrub Solanum quadriloculatum Wild Tomato, Tomato Bush F Shrub Stenopetalum anfractum Zig-zag plant F Herb Stenopetalum decipiens Hill Thread- F Herb Streptoglossa decurrens F Herb Tephrosia brachyodon s.lat. Red Pea-bush F Herb Tephrosia supina F Herb Trichodesma zeylanicum var. zeylanicum Cattle Bush, Camel Bush S Herb Triodia brizoides Hillside Spinifex, Weeping Spinifex M Grass Tripogon loliiformis Five-minute Grass, Rye Beetle Grass F Grass Ventilago viminalis Supplejack, Vine Tree F Tree Vittadinia arida F Herb Wahlenbergia tumidifructa Tugid-fruited Bluebell F Herb Xerochrysum bracteatum Golden Everlasting, Yellow Paper-daisy F Herb

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