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The Golden Dodder, a saltmarsh treasure

David wrote 7 months ago: Saltmarsh at South Arm with Sarcocornia (Glasswort) herbfield In saltmarshes, there is always someth … more →

Tags: Rambles, Calverts Lagoon, convolvulaceae, Cuscuta, Cuscuta tasmanica, Cuscutaceae, Golden Dodder, holoparasitic plants, morning glory family

A focus on beauty, not on loss

David wrote 7 months ago: Cudweed (Vellereophyton dealbatum), a little noticed but exquisite weed in Tasmania This post is goi … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Introduced Plants, Weeds, Beauty, Hibbertia rufa, Appreciation

Plant hunting in the Central Highlands - Part 2

David wrote 8 months ago: On part 1 of this series I blogged about our fortuitous sighting of the very inconspicuous Alpine Ap … more →

Tags: fieldtrips, Vale of Belvoir, Alpine Candles, Stackhousia pulvinaris, Stackhousiaceae, Threatened Species

Serenades of the saltmarsh1 comment

David wrote 10 months ago: Saltmarsh at Sorrell. The grey patch is a large mat of the Silky Wilsonia (Wilsonia humilis) In Nove … more →

Tags: fieldtrips, Botany, convolvulaceae, Wilsonia, Morning glory, saltmarsh, saline conditions, Wilsonia backhousei, Narrowleaf Wilsonia

Plant-hunting on the Central Highlands - Part I

David wrote 10 months ago: It was the 16th of December 2008 and I had the fortune to go on a trip with Micah Visiou, seed colle … more →

Tags: fieldtrips, Shrubs, Middlesex Plains, Richea sprengelioides, Eucalyptus gunnii, Epacris gunnii, Rhytidosporum inconspicuum, Alpine appleberry, Central Plateau

Visiting the Shy Pinkbells (Tetratheca gunnii)

David wrote 10 months ago: The 22 Dec 2008 was a work day but it was exciting. I made a trip up to Beaconsfield with Mick Ilows … more →

Tags: fieldtrips, Beaconsfield, Tetratheca gunnii, Shy Susan, Shy Pinkbells

The hunt for the Eastern Eyebright

David wrote 1 year ago: On thursday (2 Oct 08) I took a break from work and accompanied Wendy Potts from the Threatened Spec … more →

Tags: Acacia ulicifolia, Caustis pentandra, Coles Bay, Conospermum hookeri, East Coast, Eastern Eyebright, Euphrasia collina subsp. deflexifolia, eyebrights, Georges Bay

The hunt for the Eastern Eyebright

David wrote 1 year ago: On thursday (2 Oct 08) I took a break from work and accompanied Wendy Potts from the Threatened Spec … more →

Tags: fieldtrips, Astroloma pinifolium, Thelionema caespitosa, coastal heath, Acacia ulicifolia, Euphrasia collina subsp. deflexifolia, East Coast, The Gardens, Coles Bay

FWS pulls rare plant petition2 comments

Alan Gregory wrote 2 years ago: The Graham’s penstemon, a quite rare plant that’s known to grow only in isolated colonie … more →

Tags: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, rare plants, endangered plants, listing, oil shale, tar sand, Bureau of Land Management


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