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
Other source of information is Vicflora Online
Latin names | Common names | Height | Width |
![]() Acaena novae-zelandiae | Bidgee Widgee | 15cm | Spreading |
Acrotriche serrulata | Honey Pots | 30cm | 1m |
Ajuga australis | Austral Bugle | to 30cm | Spreading |
Arthropodium milleflorum | Pale Vanilla Lily | 1m | |
Arthropodium strictum (synonym Dichopogon strictus) | Chocolate Lily | 60cm | |
Asperula conferta | Common Woodruff | 10 - 25cm | Spreading |
Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | Prostrate | 2m |
![]() Bossiaea prostrata | Creeping Bossiaea | Prostrate | to 1m |
Brachyscome dentata | Lobe-seed Daisy | 30cm | 30cm |
Brachyscome multifida | Cut-leaf Daisy | 20cm | 50cm+ |
Brunonia australis | Blue Pincushion | 20- 30cm | 15cm |
Bulbine bulbosa | Bulbine Lily | 40cm | |
Burchardia umbellata | Milkmaids | 40cm | |
![]() Caesia calliantha | Blue-Grass Lily | 30cm | 20cm |
Calocephalus citreus | Lemon Beauty Heads | 10 - 30cm | 30cm - 1m |
Calocephalus lacteus | Milky Beauty Heads | 10 - 30cm | 10 - 30cm |
Calotis scapigera | Tufted Burr Daisy | 10 - 20cm | Spreading |
Carpobrotus modestus | Inland Pigface | 10cm | 1 -2m |
Chrysocephalum apiculatum | Common Everlasting | 10 - 30cm | 50cm - 1m |
Chrysocephalum semipapposum | Clustered Everlasting | 30cm - 1m | Spreading to 1 - 3m |
Clematis microphylla | Small-leaved Clematis | Climber | |
Convolvulus angustissimus (formerly Convolvulus erubescens) | Blushing Bindweed | Groundcover | |
Coronidium scorpioides (formerly Helichrysum scorpioides) | Button Everlasting | 30cm | 15 - 20cm |
Craspedia variabilis | Common Billy Buttons | 30 - 50cm | |
Cullen parvum (formerly Psoralea parva) | Small Scurf-pea | 15cm | 50cm |
Cullen tenax (formerly Psoralea tenax) | Tough Scurf-pea | 15cm | 50cm |
Hackelia suaveolens (synonym Cynoglossum suaveolens) | Sweet Hound's-Tongue | 20 - 60cm | 50cm |
![]() Desmodium varians | Slender Tick-Trefoil | Prostrate | 20 - 50cm |
Dianella admixta (formerly Dianella revoluta) | Maroon-Anther Flax-Lily or Spreading Flax-Lily | 40cm, stems to 1m | 5cm spreading |
Dianella amoena | Matted Flax-Lily | 20 - 30cm | 30cm spreading |
Dianella brevicaulis | Small-Flower Flax-Lily or Short-stem Flax-Lily | 30cm - 1m | 50cm - 2m |
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) | Pale Flax-Lily | to 1m | 50cm |
Dichondra repens | Kidney Weed | Prostrate | Spreading |
![]() Einadia nutans | Nodding Saltbush | Prostrate | Spreading |
Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | Prostrate | 1m |
Eryngium ovinum | Blue Devil | 50cm | 50cm - 1m |
Eutaxia microphylla | Small-leaf Eutaxia | Prostrate | 1m |
![]() Frankenia pauciflora | Sea Heath | Prostrate - 43cm | 1m |
![]() Geranium sp. 1 | Large-Flowered Crane's-Bill | 30cm | 1m |
Glycine clandestina | Twining Glycine | Climber | |
Goodenia geniculata | Bent Goodenia | 10cm | 50cm |
Goodenia gracilis | Slender Goodenia | 40cm | 30cm |
Goodenia pinnatifida | Cut-Leaf Goodenia | 30cm | |
![]() Hardenbergia violacea | False Sarsaparilla or Purple Coral-Pea | Prostrate or Climber | |
![]() Kennedia prostrata | Running Postman | Prostrate | 1.5m |
![]() Leiocarpa panaetioides (formerly Ixiolaena sp.1) | Woolly Buttons | 40cm | 80cm |
Leptorhynchos squamatus | Scaly Buttons | 15cm | 30cm |
Leptorhynchos tenuifolius | Wiry Buttons | 30cm | 20 - 50cm |
Leucochrysum albicans | Hoary Sunray | 50cm | 60cm |
Linum marginale | Native Flax | 50cm | 30cm |
Lobelia pedunculata (formerly Pratia pedunculata) | Matted Pratia | Prostrate | 1 - 3m |
Lobelia pratioides | Poison Lobelia | Prostrate | |
Lotus australis | Austral Trefoil | 60cm | 50cm - 1m |
![]() Microseris sp. 3 | Murnong or Yam Daisy | 30 - 50cm | 30cm |
Minuria leptophylla | Minnie Daisy | 10 - 30cm | 20 - 50cm |
Myoporum parvifolium | Creeping Boobialla | 10cm | 1m |
![]() Nicotiana suaveolens | Austral Tobacco | 30cm - 1m | 50cm - 1m |
![]() Pelargonium australe | Austral Stork's Bill | 50cm | 30 - 60cm |
Pelargonium rodneyanum | Magenta Stork's Bill | 10 - 30cm | 30 - 50cm |
Pimelea curviflora var. 1 | Curved Rice-Flower | 40cm | 40cm |
Pimelea glauca | Smooth Rice-Flower | 60cm | 60cm - 1m |
Pimelea humilis | Common Rice-Flower | 30cm | 30cm - 1m |
Pimelea spinescens ssp. spinescens | Spiny Rice-Flower or Plains Rice-Flower | 10 - 30cm | 50cm |
Podolepis sp.1 (synonym Podolepis linearifolia) | Basalt Podolepis | 30 - 60cm | |
Ptilotus macrocephalus | Feather Heads | 50cm | 60cm |
Ptilotus spathulatus | Pussy-tails | Prostrate | 10 - 40cm |
Pultenaea pedunculata | Matted Bush Pea | Prostrate | 1 - 2m |
Pycnosorus chrysanthes | Golden Billy Buttons | 30 - 60cm | 30cm - 1m |
Rhodanthe anthemoides | Chamomile Sunray | 30cm | 30 - 60cm |
Rubus parvifolius | Native Raspberry or Small-Leaf Bramble | 50cm - 2m | 50cm - 1m |
Rutidosis leptorhynchoides | Button Wrinklewort | 30cm | 30cm |
Scutellaria humilis | Dwarf Skullcap | stems to 15cm | Spreading |
Senecio linearifolius | Fireweed Groundsel | 1 - 1.5m | 1.5m |
Senecio macrocarpus | Large-Headed Groundsel | 30cm | 50cm |
Senecio Odoratus | Scented Groundsel | 1m | 1.5m |
Senecio pinnatifolius | Variable Groundsel | 50cm | 50cm |
Stackhousia subterranea (formerly Stackhousia sp. 1) | Grassland Candles | 30cm | |
Stellaria pungens | Prickly Starwort | 20 - 30cm | Spreading |
Stylidium graminifolium | Grass Triggerplant | 30 - 60cm | 20 - 30cm |
Templetonia stenophylla | Leafy Templetonia | Prostrate - 60cm | 60cm |
Teucrium racemosum | Grey Germander | 40 - 60cm | 50cm - 1m |
Thysanotus patersonii | Twining Fringe-Lily | Climber | |
Thysanotus tuberosus | Common Fringe-Lily | 30 - 50cm | 20cm |
Tricoryne elatior | Yellow Rush-Lily | 50cm | 50cm |
Velleia paradoxa | Spur Velleia | 30cm | |
Veronica gracilis | Slender Speedwell | 5 -20cm | Spreading |
Viola hederacea | Native or Ivy-Leaved Violet | Prostrate | 1 -2m |
Vittadinia gracilis | Woolly New-Holland Daisy | 30cm | 30cm |
Wahlenbergia communis (synonym Wahlenbergia capillaris) | Tufted Bluebell | 15 - 50cm | 15 - 60cm |
Wahlenbergia luteola | Bronze Bluebell or Yellow-Backed Bluebell | 15 - 40cm | 15cm |
Wahlenbergia stricta | Tall Bluebell | 40 - 50cm | 10 - 40cm |
Wurmbea dioica | Early Nancy | 30cm | |
Xerochrysum viscosum (formerly Bracteantha viscosa) | Sticky Everlasting | 60cm | 30cm |