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Aphelia cyperoidesObserver
boobook99Description
Note first photo is not the same plant as the other two but I'm sure same species and is better for ID except leaves etc.
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Ranunculus colonorumObserver
pimeleaDescription
Bibbulmun Track between Boarding House and Tom Road. Near Tom Road.
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Rigid Wattle (Acacia cochlearis)Observer
chrisjonkersDescription
Not sure if it's a native or not? Wattle-like leaves, and spherical spikey fruits.
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Quinetia urvilleiObserver
geoffbyrneDescription
WA Herbarium collection barcode 08582041
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chrisjonkersDescription
Woody climbing vine growing in alluvial soil along creekbank, opposite leaves, cream/white flowers, corolla lobes spreading at less than 45 degrees.
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Winged-Stem Dampiera (Dampiera alata)Observer
chrisjonkersDescription
Clumping plant spreading from rhizomes, 30-40cm high, no flowers or other identifying features.
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Genus LeptomeriaObserver
geoffbyrneDescription
WA Herbarium collection Barcode 08810524
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Wattles (Genus Acacia)Observer
bof52Description
Location could have been Boydell Road. Having difficulty identifying this plant.
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Restiads (Family Restionaceae)Observer
possumpeteDescription
Observations on Hi-Vallee Conservation Farm - ID's from J.Keeble 2020 Field Guide to Hi Vallee Farm
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Psylloids (Superfamily Psylloidea)Observer
caitlind164Description
On a banksia leaf
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arthur_chapmanDescription
Mistletoe along the Garden Track near Claravale on the Hale River, Northern Territory, Australia. June 2022.
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Caustic Vine (Cynanchum viminale)Observer
possumpeteDescription
crazy thick vine - white sap
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Protea Family (Family Proteaceae)Observer
stanislawwawrzyczekDescription
Shrub to 1m tall. leaves with prominent veins tough with sharp spine, petrolatum 5cm long. inflorescences flowers with wooly bracts each with ca 12 florets, styles 3 cm long.
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ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Small purple flowers to 6mm growing on a stem with short hairy leaves. Bush is approximately 80cm wide
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Insects (Class Insecta)Observer
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Tiny red insects too 0.5mm found under bark. Look like slaters, but I’ve never seen them so small or red.
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Flinders Range Wattle (Acacia iteaphylla)Observer
jordanraeDescription
Appeared to be growing out of a banksia. Not sure if it could be parasitic like a mistletoe, but it looks like Acacia 🤔
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Tea-tree Mistletoe (Amyema melaleucae)Observer
russell_palmerDescription
Growing on a Rottnest Island Tea-tree on Garden Island. No flowers present. Only small shrivelled green fruits.
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Phytoplasmas (Genus Phytoplasma)Observer
russellcummingDescription
Kings Park Botanic Garden.
This record is for the growth on Casuarina (Allocasuarina) campestris, not for the Casuarina itself.
Is it caused by an insect, a mite, a virus or ???
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Genus XylariaObserver
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Approximately 25mm tall, flattened clubs with white powdery tops growing on a large gum nut.
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True Slime Moulds (Class Myxomycetes)Observer
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Small, to 1mm, maroon coloured globes growing from short stems on dead wood found on the under side of peeled back bark. Globes appear to be peeling to reveal a pink flesh inside.
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Slime Molds (Phylum Mycetozoa)Observer
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - A large population of black stemmed individuals growing on dead wood. At the end of each stem that ranges from 3mm to 12mm tall, is a single oval shaped ball of gel to 1mm that surrounds an upside down white fan. A fungi???
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Slime Molds (Phylum Mycetozoa)Observer
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Brown powdery rods to 5mm tall on dark grey stems shedding a thin sheath. Growing in a small colony on rotting wood.
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Plants (Kingdom Plantae)Observer
helium_lDescription
Unkown growth on a Banksia tree.
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Redcoats (Utricularia menziesii)Observer
narelleashbyDescription
Tiny tails ending in a fluted red flower yellow stamen
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Genus PisolithusObserver
ppolitoDescription
Sighting and photos (c) paul_fiona_rose_grace_rob.
Field Notes - Approximately 6cm wide, 8cm high somewhat block shaped growing on side of a park in a Tuart eucalyptus forest. Looks like dog poop. Interior is tar-like and contains yellowish chambers.
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Mallee Grass Mantis (Archimantis sobrina)Observer
carotelferDescription
Some sort of insect galls?
