Book List - Wildflowers, Low Shrubs and Climbers

For additional information, the species listed are linked to iNaturalist Australia.
Other source of information is Vicflora Online

WILD FLOWERS, LOW SHRUBS and CLIMBERS

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Latin namesCommon namesHeightWidth
acaena novaezelandiae
Acaena novae-zelandiae
Bidgee Widgee15cmSpreading
Acrotriche serrulataHoney Pots30cm1m
Ajuga australisAustral Bugleto 30cmSpreading
Arthropodium milleflorumPale Vanilla Lily1m 
Arthropodium strictum
(synonym Dichopogon strictus)
Chocolate Lily60cm 
Asperula confertaCommon Woodruff10 - 25cmSpreading
Atriplex semibaccataCreeping SaltbushProstrate2m
Bossiaea prostrata
Bossiaea prostrata
Creeping BossiaeaProstrate to 1m
Brachyscome dentataLobe-seed Daisy30cm30cm
Brachyscome multifidaCut-leaf Daisy20cm50cm+
Brunonia australisBlue Pincushion20- 30cm15cm
Bulbine bulbosaBulbine Lily40cm 
Burchardia umbellataMilkmaids40cm 
Caesia calliantha
Caesia calliantha
Blue-Grass Lily30cm20cm
Calocephalus citreusLemon Beauty Heads10 - 30cm30cm - 1m
Calocephalus lacteusMilky Beauty Heads10 - 30cm10 - 30cm
Calotis scapigeraTufted Burr Daisy10 - 20cmSpreading
Carpobrotus modestusInland Pigface10cm1 -2m
Chrysocephalum apiculatumCommon Everlasting10 - 30cm50cm - 1m
Chrysocephalum semipapposumClustered Everlasting30cm - 1mSpreading to 1 - 3m
Clematis microphyllaSmall-leaved ClematisClimber 
Convolvulus angustissimus
(formerly Convolvulus erubescens)
Blushing BindweedGroundcover 
Coronidium scorpioides
(formerly Helichrysum scorpioides)
 Button Everlasting 30cm15 - 20cm
Craspedia variabilisCommon Billy Buttons30 - 50cm 
Cullen parvum
(formerly Psoralea parva)
 Small Scurf-pea15cm50cm
Cullen tenax
(formerly Psoralea tenax)
Tough Scurf-pea15cm50cm
Hackelia suaveolens
(synonym Cynoglossum suaveolens)
Sweet Hound's-Tongue20 - 60cm50cm
Desmodium varians
Desmodium varians
Slender Tick-TrefoilProstrate20 - 50cm
Dianella admixta
(formerly Dianella revoluta)
Maroon-Anther Flax-Lily or
Spreading Flax-Lily
40cm, stems to 1m5cm spreading
Dianella amoenaMatted Flax-Lily20 - 30cm30cm spreading
Dianella brevicaulisSmall-Flower Flax-Lily or
Short-stem Flax-Lily
30cm - 1m50cm - 2m
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra)Pale Flax-Lilyto 1m50cm
Dichondra repensKidney WeedProstrateSpreading
Einadia nutans
Einadia nutans
Nodding SaltbushProstrateSpreading
Enchylaena tomentosaRuby SaltbushProstrate1m
Eryngium ovinum  Blue Devil50cm 50cm - 1m
Eutaxia microphyllaSmall-leaf EutaxiaProstrate1m
Frankenia pauciflora
Frankenia pauciflora
Sea HeathProstrate - 43cm1m
Geranium sp.1
Geranium sp. 1
Large-Flowered Crane's-Bill30cm1m
Glycine clandestinaTwining GlycineClimber 
Goodenia geniculataBent Goodenia10cm50cm
Goodenia gracilisSlender Goodenia40cm30cm
Goodenia pinnatifidaCut-Leaf Goodenia30cm 
Hardenbergia violacea
Hardenbergia violacea
False Sarsaparilla or
Purple Coral-Pea
Prostrate or Climber 
Kennedia prostrata
Kennedia prostrata
Running PostmanProstrate1.5m
Leiocarpa panaetioides
Leiocarpa panaetioides

(formerly Ixiolaena sp.1)
Woolly Buttons40cm80cm
Leptorhynchos squamatusScaly Buttons15cm30cm
Leptorhynchos tenuifoliusWiry Buttons30cm20 - 50cm
Leucochrysum albicansHoary Sunray50cm60cm
Linum marginaleNative Flax 50cm30cm
Lobelia pedunculata
(formerly Pratia pedunculata)
Matted PratiaProstrate1 - 3m
Lobelia pratioides  Poison LobeliaProstrate 
Lotus australisAustral Trefoil60cm50cm - 1m
Microseris sp.3
Microseris sp. 3
Murnong or Yam Daisy30 - 50cm30cm
Minuria leptophyllaMinnie Daisy10 - 30cm20 - 50cm
Myoporum parvifoliumCreeping Boobialla10cm1m
Nicotiana suaveolens
Nicotiana suaveolens
Austral Tobacco30cm - 1m50cm - 1m
Pelargonium australe
Pelargonium australe
Austral Stork's Bill50cm30 - 60cm
Pelargonium rodneyanumMagenta Stork's Bill10 - 30cm30 - 50cm
Pimelea curviflora var. 1Curved Rice-Flower40cm40cm
Pimelea glaucaSmooth Rice-Flower60cm60cm - 1m
Pimelea humilisCommon Rice-Flower30cm30cm - 1m
Pimelea spinescens ssp. spinescensSpiny Rice-Flower or
Plains Rice-Flower
10 - 30cm50cm
Podolepis sp.1
(synonym Podolepis linearifolia)
Basalt Podolepis30 - 60cm 
Ptilotus macrocephalusFeather Heads50cm60cm
Ptilotus spathulatusPussy-tailsProstrate10 - 40cm
Pultenaea pedunculataMatted Bush PeaProstrate1 - 2m
Pycnosorus chrysanthesGolden Billy Buttons 30 - 60cm30cm - 1m
Rhodanthe anthemoidesChamomile Sunray30cm30 - 60cm
Rubus parvifoliusNative Raspberry or
Small-Leaf Bramble
50cm - 2m50cm - 1m
Rutidosis leptorhynchoidesButton Wrinklewort30cm30cm
Scutellaria humilisDwarf Skullcapstems to 15cmSpreading
Senecio linearifoliusFireweed Groundsel1 - 1.5m1.5m
Senecio macrocarpusLarge-Headed Groundsel30cm50cm
Senecio OdoratusScented Groundsel1m1.5m
Senecio pinnatifoliusVariable Groundsel50cm50cm
Stackhousia subterranea
(formerly Stackhousia sp. 1)
Grassland Candles30cm 
Stellaria pungensPrickly Starwort20 - 30cmSpreading
Stylidium graminifoliumGrass Triggerplant30 - 60cm20 - 30cm
Templetonia stenophyllaLeafy TempletoniaProstrate - 60cm60cm
Teucrium racemosumGrey Germander40 - 60cm50cm - 1m
Thysanotus patersoniiTwining Fringe-Lily Climber 
Thysanotus tuberosusCommon Fringe-Lily30 - 50cm20cm
Tricoryne elatiorYellow Rush-Lily50cm50cm
Velleia paradoxaSpur Velleia30cm 
Veronica gracilisSlender Speedwell5 -20cmSpreading
Viola hederaceaNative or Ivy-Leaved VioletProstrate1 -2m
Vittadinia gracilisWoolly New-Holland Daisy30cm30cm
Wahlenbergia communis
(synonym Wahlenbergia capillaris)
Tufted Bluebell15 - 50cm15 - 60cm
Wahlenbergia luteolaBronze Bluebell or
Yellow-Backed Bluebell
15 - 40cm15cm
Wahlenbergia strictaTall Bluebell40 - 50cm10 - 40cm
Wurmbea dioicaEarly Nancy30cm 
Xerochrysum viscosum
(formerly Bracteantha viscosa)
Sticky Everlasting60cm30cm