30 Dec 2018

Tiny Things

Lots of tiny things under the Black Sallees...

Austral Bugloss Ajuga australis


Bidgee Widgee flower Acaena novae-zelandiae


Bush Pea Bossiaea buxifolia


Field Daisy Brachyscome decipiens


Violet Viola betonicifolia


Silky Swainson-Pea perhaps. Terminal leaflet much longer than the others. Tricky genus.


Calyx view... Swainsona sericea


Mountain Beard Heath Acrothamnus hookeri


Matte Pratia Lobelia pendunculata



Moths- Hednota pleniferellus


A leafroller moth Subfurcatana subfurcatana


A female Fallen Bark Looper or Beautiful Leaf Moth Gastrophora henricaria


Black Sallee woodland Eucalyptus stellulata



2 Dec 2018

Ridge of Stone

Shaggy Pea Oxylobium ellipticum wins Plant of the Day





Plenty of granite



Spencers Skink Pseudemoia spenceri


A leaf beetle, I'm going with Paropsis variolosa



Orroral valley





24 Nov 2018

Spinnaker

Rice Flower Pimelea treyvaudii


Bitter Pea Daviesia mimosoides


A tiny 2cm cicada-Southern Mountain Squeaker Astrapsalta furcilla


Prickly Starwort Stellaria pungens


Indigofera Indigofera australis


Guinea Flower Hibbertia obtusifilia


Last years Eucalyptus Chafer / Green Christmas Beetle Xylonicus eucalypti


Cassinia longifolia



The overhang



Summit rocks




Broad-leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus Dives




14 Oct 2018

AAWT - Day 4-5 - Honeysuckle Creek to Orroral River

First Candles of the season Stackhousia monogyna


Coral Heath Epacris microphylla


First Indigfera flowers Indigofera australis


Twin Flower Beard Heath Leucopogon fletcheri


Juvenile leaves of Ribbon Gum Eucalyptus viminalis


Orroral Ridge





Orroral River



Common Reed Phragmites australis