by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Asteraceae Cassinia laevis Cough Bush Other Names: Curry Bush, Inland Cassinia, Rosemary Bush, Wild Rosemary. Regional Subspecies: Similar Species: Distinguish from Common Cassinia (C. aculeata subsp. aculeata) by its thread-like leaves and less compact flower...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Asteraceae Cassinia longifolia Shiny Cassinia Other Names: Dogwood, Cauliflower Bush Name Origin: Cassinia — after French botanist Count Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini (1781-1832). Regional Subspecies: Similar Species: Distinguish Cassinias by leaves....
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Asteraceae Cassinia sifton Dolly Bush Other Names: Sifton Bush, Chinese Shrub, Biddy Bush, Drooping Cassinia Regional Subspecies: Occurrence: Regional: Not as widespread as Common Cassinia (C. aculeata subsp. aculeata), but can be found throughout most of the...
by Peter Rowland | Jun 25, 2024
Family: Casuarinaceae Casuarina cristata Belah Other Names: Regional Subspecies: Occurrence: Habitat & Site Selection: Black Box and Callitris mixed woodland and riverine forests. Variety of soils. Habit: Tree approx. 15m high with many striated slender branches....
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Casuarinaceae Casuarina cunninghamiana River Sheoak Other Names: River Oak, Creek Oak, Fire Oak. Name Origin: Casuarina — from Malay Kasuari, from the fancied similarity of the foliage to the drooping feathers of the Cassowary (bird). cunninghamiana — after...
