Plant Co-Cy

Fringed Everlasting
Helichrysum baxteri
Erect herb to shin high. Grows in forest or heath in sandy or well drained soil.
Flowers in spring.

Mount Lofty Daisy Bush
Olearia grandiflora
Upright shrub to thigh high. Grows in forest and woodland only in Mt Lofty Ranges. Uncommon
Flowers in late spring.

Scaly Buttons
Leptorhynchos.squamatus
Herb to shin high. Grows in many areas from stringy bark forests to mallee.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Common Everlasting
Helichrysum apiculatum
Soft herb from ankle to knee high. Widespread in open sites.
Flowers in spring.

Southern Cypress Pine
Callitris preissii
Spreading tree. Grows singly or in groves in woodland and mallee.

Australian Bindweed
Convolvulus erubescens
Twining and trailing plant amongst grasses. Grows in woodland and grassy areas.
Flowers in winter and spring.

Crassula
Crassula decumbens
Tiny herb to ankle high. Grows in soils moist in winter.
Flowers spring and summer.

Button Everlasting
Helichrysum scorpioides
Herb with single stem to shin high. Grows in woodlands in the foothills and in stringybark forests.
Flowers in spring.

References used;-
PRESCOTT, A. [1988]. It's Blue with Five Petals. Wildflowers of the Adelaide Region. Openbook publishers, Prospect.
DASHORST, G. and JESSOP, J. [1990]. Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills. Kangaroo Press, Adelaide.
CRONIN, L. Australian Wildflowers Keyguide. [2000] revised edition Envirobook. Annandale NSW.

If you know that I have made any errors identifying any of the plants shown please let me know so I can correct them.
I am not a botanist and am happy to be corrected.
Also, feel free to contribute any of your own photos of plants and their identity. Thanks, Nita

Hills Daisy
Ixodia achillaeoides
Erect shrub to waist or shoulder high. Widespread in forest, woodland and scrub especially after fire.
Flowers spring and summer.

Tassel Sedge
Carex fascicularis
To over 50cm tall, stems 1-2mm broad.

A Sedge
Carex tereticaulis
To 1m or more tall, stems 1.2-2mm broad.

Sea Club Rush
Bolboschoenus caldwellii
30-90cm tall, stems 3-4mm broad.

Marsh Club Rush
Bolboschoenus medianus
70-200cm tall, stems 3.5-4mm broad.

Tiny Bog Rush
Schoenus nanus
Small tufted annual herb up to 5 cm high.

Leafy Bog Rush
Schoenus maschalinus
Small tufted herb up to 20cm high.

Floating club rush
Isolepis fluitans
Creeping or floating, spikelets 3-5mm long.

Tall Spike Rush
Eleocharis sphacelata
Rhizome creeping, very stout; stems close together, to 2 m high.

A Wire Weed
Amphibolis antarctica
Stem to 1.5m long in the sea along the coast.

Oyster Bay Pine
Callitris rhomboidea
Tree to 5 metres tall. Grows singly in forest or in small groves in woodland. Rare

Crassula
Crassula colorata
Tiny erect herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee. Widespread.
Flowers in spring.

Austral Crassula
Crassula sieberana
Tiny erect herb to ankle high.

Greater Bindweed
Calystegia sepium
Vigorous twining plant. Grows in damp places.
Flowers summer

Silky Wilsonia
Wilsonia humilis
Prostrate shrub . Grows in salty swamps.

Australian Bindweed
Convolvulus remotus
Twining and trailing plant amongst grasses. Grows in woodland and grassy areas.
Flowers in spring.

Silky Wilsonia
Wilsonia humilis
Prostrate shrub . Grows in salty swamps.

Tom Thumb
Dichondra repens
Ground running plant to ankle high. Grows in damp sites in forest, woodland and grassy areas.
Flowers in spring to summer.

Large Copper Wire Daisy
Podolepis canescens
Herb to shin high. Grows in mallee and semi arid woodland.
Flowers in winter and spring

Showy Podolepis
Podolepis jaceoides
Upright plant to knee high. Grows in mallee and woodland.
Flowers in spring

Pleated Podolepis
Podolepis rugata
Upright plant to knee high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Annual Fireweed
Senecio glomeratus
Tall, erect plant to waist high. Grows in high rainfall forests or near inland swampy areas.
Flowers in spring.

Beaked Fireweed
Senecio prenanthoides
Tall, erect plant to waist high. Grows in high rainfall forests or near inland swampy areas.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Cotton Fireweed
Senecio quadridentatus
Tall, erect plant to waist high. Grows in open places in woodland, grassland and shrubland. Most common senecio.
Flowers in summer.

Rough Senecio
Senecio hispidulus
Tall, erect plant to waist high. Grows in clearings or along margins of wet forests.
Flowers in summer.

Pale Senecio Groundsel
Senecio hypoleucus
Straggling or erect herb to waist high. Grows under trees in forests, woodlands and rocky sites.
Flowers in summer.

Variable Groundsel
Senecio lautus
Branched herb to knee high. Widespread from hilly forests to coast.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Senecio
Senecio picridioides
Erect plant with stout stem. Grows in forest and mallee.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Scented Groundsel
Senecio odoratus
Tall, erect plant to shoulder high. Grows inland from the southern coastline of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Slender Groundsel
Senecio glossanthus
Slender, erect plant to thigh high. Grows in a wide range of sites.
Flowers in late winter and spring.

Hairy Angianthus
Angianthus tomentosus
Plant to shin high with many stems. Grows in mallee and along the coast and scrub.
Flowers in spring

Cushion Bush
Calocephalus brownii
Dense, rounded much branched plant to knee high. Grows on coastal dunes and cliffs.
Flowers in summer.

Lemon Beauty Heads
Calocephalus citreus
Erect slender plant to shin high. Grows in woodland and semi arid sites.
Flowers in summer.

Common Cotula
Cotula australis
Small softly hairy herb to ankle high. Grows in open grassy areas.
Flowers in late winter to spring.

Slender Button Weed
Cotula vulgaris
Small upright herb to ankle high. Grows along the coast often tin salty swamps.
Flowers in late spring.

Bachelors Buttons
Craspedia glauca
Flowering stem to knee high. Grows in forest and woodland on heavy soil.
Flowers in winter to early summer.

Cudweed
Pseudognaphalium luteo-album
Woolly herb to knee high. Grows in many places except thick forest.
Flowers most of the year.

Star Cudweed
Gnaphalium involucratum
Upright herb to shin high. Grows in forest and woodland in moist areas.
Flowers much of the year.

Dwarf Daisy
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus
Tiny plant to ankle high. Grows in scattered groups in a wide range of sites.
Flowers spring and early summer.

Common Sneezeweed
Centipeda cunninghamii
Perennial herb to 20cm tall.

Minnie Daisy
Minuria leptophylla
Small shrubby plant to shin high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in spring.

Stiff Cup Flower
Pogonolepis muelleriana
Small ground herb with wiry stems. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in spring.

Sticky Long Heads
Podotheca angustifolia
Low growing herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee on sandy soil.
Flowers in spring.

Western New Holland Daisy
Vittadinia blackii
Small shrub to shin high. Grows in mallee and northern foothills.
Flowers most of the year.

Vittadinia
Vittadinia cervicularis
Erect herb to knee high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers most of the year.

Fuzzweed
Vittadinia cuneata
Erect herb to knee high. Grows in mallee and woodland.
Flowers most of the year.

Vittadinia
Vittadinia disecta
Much branched hairy herb to shin high. Grows in mallee and woodland.
Flowers most of the year.

Woolly New Holland Daisy.
Vittadinia gracilis
Erect shrub to knee high. Grows in mallee, woodland and native grassland.
Flowers most of the year.

Stiff Daisy
Brachycome angustifolia
Herb with weak upright stems to shin high. Grows near the sea.
Flowers in summer.

Variable Daisy
Brachycome ciliaris
Bushy much branched herb to shin high. Grows in woodland mallee and heath.
Flowers most of the year.

Dwarf Daisy
Brachycome goniocarpa
Tiny herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee
Flowers in spring.

Hard Headed Daisy
Brachycome lineariloba
Small herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee and semi arid areas.
Flowers in winter and spring.

Brachycome
Brachycome graminea
Herb to knee high. Grows on swampy ground or near creeks. Very rare.
Flowers most of the year.

Small Hairy Daisy
Brachycome leptocarpa
Slender herb to ankle or shin high. Grows in forest.
Flowers in spring.

Brachycome
Brachycome parvula
Slender herb to ankle or shin high. Grows in woodland forest and wet gullies.
Flowers in spring.

Tiny Daisy
Brachycome perpusilla
Tiny herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee and woodland.
Flowers winter and spring.

Slender Daisy
Brachycome exilis
Small slender herb to ankle high. Grows in woodland.
Flowers in spring.

Soft Millotia
Millotia tenuifolia
Tiny soft hairly plant less than ankle high. Grows in woodland mallee and heath.
Flowers in spring.

Broad Leaved Millotia
Millotia myosotidifolia
Tiny soft hairly plant less than ankle high. Grows in woodland and mallee.
Flowers in winter and spring.

Sticky Cassinia
Cassinia uncata
Aromatic upright shrub to shoulder high. Grows in woodland mallee and heath close to the southern coast.
Flowers in summer and autumn.

Drooping Cassinia
Cassinia arcuata
Shrub to head high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in summer and autumn.

Curry Bush
Cassinia laevis
Aromatic upright shrub to shoulder high. Grows near Encounter Bay.
Flowers most of the year.

Fringed Daisy Bush
Olearia ciliata
Dwarf shrub to shin high. Grows in heath and mallee.
Flowers in winter to spring.

Twiggy Daisy Bush
Olearia ramulosa
Shrub to shoulder high. Grows in woodland, mallee and scrub near the coast.
Flowers most of the year.

Cypress Daisy Bush
Olearia teretifolia
Upright shrub to shoulder high. Grows in wet forests and gullies. Uncommon.
Flowers spring and early summer.

Clammy Daisy Bush
Olearia decurrens
Spreading delicate shrub to waist high. Grows in mallee or semi arid areas.
Flowers mostly summer and autumn.

Heath Daisy Bush
Olearia floribunda
Shrub to head high. Grows in heath or sandy soil.
Flowers much of the year.

Swamp Daisy Bush
Olearia glandulosa
Slender sticky shrub to waist high. Grows in swamps. Extremely rare.
Flowers in summer.

Woolly Daisy Bush
Olearia lanuginosa
Stiff shrub to waist or shoulder high. Grows in mallee on sandy soil. Rare.
Flowers in spring and summer.

Coast Daisy Bush
Olearia axillaris
Bushy shrub to head high. Grows on coastal dunes often near the sea.
Flowers in summer and autumn.

Silver Leaved Daisy Bush
Olearia pannosa
Shrub to shoulder high. Grows in mallee. Rare.
Flowers in spring.

Daisy Bush
Olearia passerinoides
Erect spreading shrub from waist to over head high. Grows in mallee. Uncommon.
Flowers most months.

Rasp Daisy Bush
Olearia picridifolia
Robust shrub to waist high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers most of the year.

Rayless Daisy Bush
Olearia tubuliflora
Shrub to shoulder high. Flowers have no strap petals. Grows in high rainfall areas.
Flowers mostly in spring.

Pale Everlasting
Helichrysum rutidolepis
Erect herb to shin high. Grows in woodland in the foothills. Very rare.
Flowers in summer.

Golden Everlasting
Helichrysum bracteatum
Upright herb to waist high. Grows in sandy soil in woodland and forest.
Flowers in spring.

Satin Everlasting
Helichrysum leucopsideum
Hairy herb to shin high. Widespread along the coast and mallee.
Flowers in spring and early summer.

Everlasting
Helichrysum obtusifolium
Bushy plant to shin high. Grows in mallee and heath on sand.
Flowers in spring.

Coast Everlasting
Helichrysum paralium
Upright shrub to head high. Grows on coastal sand dunes near Goolwa and Victor Harbor. Rare.
Flowers in summer and autumn.

Clustered Everlasting
Helichrysum semipapposum
Upright plant to shin high. Grows on outer slopes of foothills and rocky sites.
Flowers in spring.

Dwarf Sunray
Helipterum demissum
Tiny plants forming mosslike clumps less than ankle high. Grows in many areas on shallow soil.
Flowers in spring.

Golden Sunray
Helipterum hyalospermum
Plant to ankle high. Grows in woodland in semi arid sites.
Flowers in spring.

Orange Sunray
Helipterum jessenii
Herb to ankle high. Grows in semi arid areas.
Flowers in spring.

Pigmy Sunray
Helipterum pygmaeum
Tiny herb to ankle high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in winter and spring.

Stalked Ixiolaena
Ixiolaena leptolepis
Erect robust shrub to shin high. Grows in open sites in semi arid woodland.
Flowers in spring.

Stalked Ixiolaena
Ixiolaena supina
Sprawling herb to shin high. Grows on rocky shores and coastal cliffs.
Flowers in spring and summer.

Austral Bears Ear
Cymbonotus preissianus
Ground herb. Grows in damp forests, gullies and scrub. Not common.
Flowers in spring.

Coarse Bottle Daisy
Lagenifera huegelii
Herb to ankle high. Grows in moist gullies and near water.
Flowers in spring and autumn.

Common Bottle Daisy
Lagenifera huegelii
Herb to ankle high. Grows in moist places.
Flowers in spring to summer.

Slender Bottle Daisy
Lagenifera gracilis
Herb to ankle high. Grows in moist gullies and near water. Rare.
Flowers in spring to summer.

Native Sow Thistle
Sonchus hydrophilus
Herb to thigh high. Grows in temporarily wet ground and along swamp edges and streams.
Flowers most of the year.

Dune Thistle
Sonchus megalocarpus
Herb to knee high. Grows on coastal dunes and cliffs.
Flowers in spring and summer.

Yam Daisy
Microseris lanceolata
Herb 10 - 40 cm high, summer-deciduous with several edible tubers. Grows in a wide variety of sites.
Flowers winter and spring.

Wirewort
Asteridea athrixioides
Plant to ankle or shin high. Grows in mallee.
Flowers in spring.

Indian Weed
Sigesbeckia orientalis
Erect herb to shoulder high. Grows in forest and along creeks.
Flowers most of the year.

Small Wrinklewort
Rutidosis multiflora
Herb to less than ankle high. Grows in a wide variety of sites in damp soil.
Flowers in spring.

Flannel Cudweed
Actinobole uliginosum
Small herb with running stems. Grows in sandy soil in mallee.
Flowers in spring.

Dwarf Beauty Heads
Blennospora drummondii
Tiny hairy herb to ankle high. Grows in sand in semi arid places.
Flowers in early to late spring.

Spoon Cudweed
Stuartina muelleri
Tiny herb to ankle high. Grows in open spots in forest and mallee.
Flowers in spring.

Solenogyne
Solenogyne dominii
Herb with leaves forming rosettes on the ground. Grows ingrassy areas of woodlands.
Flowers much of the year.