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AND Type: AND OR	Fern, Grass, Lily, Orchid, Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Tree (up to 6 m), Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Nature Strip, Cottage, Hedging, Indigenous Plant Use, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse, Aquatic
AND Light:	Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
AND Soil:	Sandy, Clay, Fertile, Infertile, Dry, Moist, Wet, Boggy, Well Drained, Poorly Drained, Aquatic

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Image(s)	Botanical Name	Common Name(s)	Type	Size (HxW)
Flowers & leaves trees Scale Seed pods	Acacia mearnsii synonym: Racosperma mearnsii	black wattle, garrong, green wattle, late black wattle	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained Gum is used as chewing gum that dissolves as you chew. Bark can be soaked to make a tea, which is claimed to be good for indigestion.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	8-20 m x 6-10 m
Flowers “Acacia myrtifolia” with the climber “hardenbergia violacea” Buds & leaves Leaves & seed pods Flowers & leaves	Acacia myrtifolia 2 synonyms: Mimosa myrtifolia, Racosperma myrtifolium	myrtle wattle	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Clay, Well Drained	1-3 m x 1-2 m
Flowers Plant Scale Seed pods and leaves	Acacia stricta 3 synonyms: Mimosa stricta, Phyllodoce stricta, Racosperma strictum	hop wattle, straight wattle	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Moist	2-5 m x 2-4 m
Flowers & leaves Flower Seed heads (close up) Seedheads Seed heads	Acaena novae-zelandiae 2 synonyms: Acaena anserinifolia, Acaena sanguisorbae ssp. novae-zelandiae	biddy-biddy, bidgee-widgee, buzzy, piri-piri bur, red bidibid	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Clay, Dry, Moist	1-4 m wide
Full plant Berries Fruit with Seeds This image by Friends of Chiltern Mt Pilot National Park, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/> Flower & leaves Flower	Billardiera mutabilis synonym: Billardiera scandens	apple berry, apple dumpling, apple dumplings, changeable flowered billardier, climbing apple berry, snot berry	Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bird Attracting, Popular (bulk), Nature Strip, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained Fruit can be eaten raw when ripe or roasted when green.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	Twining climber with brown stems remaining in lower shrub level.
	Bossiaea prostrata	creeping bossiaea	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bird Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Well Drained	0.5-1.5 m wide
	Cassinia aculeata 2 synonyms: Calea aculeata, Cassinia affinis	common cassinia, dogwood, dolly bush	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m) Shade Clay, Moist, Wet, Well Drained	4 m x 2 m
Flowers Plant	Cassinia longifolia	cauliflower bush, long-leaf cassinia, shiny cassinia	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m) Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	2-4 m x 3 m
seed heads & leaves Clematis aristata seed heads Austral Old Man’s Beard climber Croydon	Clematis aristata	austral clematis, minam 'berang, mountain clematis, old man's beard	Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Wet, Well Drained Taproot can be roasted and eaten.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	Climbs up to 15 m high
Fruit This image by Neil Blair, has licence: CC BY-NC 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0> Bush Leaves Flowers	Coprosma quadrifida 2 synonyms: Canthium quadrifidum, Marquisia billardierei	native currant, prickly currant-bush	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bird Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Berries are sweet and high in vitamin C. They can be eaten raw or cooked.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	2-4 m x 1-1.5 m
This image by Neville Walsh {cropped), has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>	Correa glabra	ivory lantern, rock correa, smooth correa	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	Erect shrub to 2.7 m high
This image by John Tann, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/>	Cyperus lucidus synonym: Mariscus lucidus	common leaf-rush, cutting grass, cutty, leafy flat-sedge, leafy flat sedge, moo-oo grass	Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Aquatic Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Wet, Boggy, Aquatic	1.5 m high
This image by Anne Roberts, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>	Dianella tasmanica	blue flax lily, tasman flax-lily	Lily, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Partial Shade, Shade Moist Dark blue or purple berries are edible when ripe..CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	1.5 m x 2 m
	Gahnia sieberiana	red-fruited saw-sedge	Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Fertile, Moist, Wet	1.5-3 m x 2-3 m
	Glycine clandestina 3 synonyms: Leptolobium clandestinum, Teramnus clandestinus, Triendilix clandestina	love creeper, twining glycine	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	30 cm to 2 m high
Flower Plant Flowers & leaves Leaves With butterfly	Goodenia ovata synonym: Goodenoughia ovata	hop goodenia	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Cottage Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist	1-2.5 m x 1-3 m
This image by Neil Blair, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>	Gratiola peruviana	austral brooklime	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Aquatic Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Wet, Boggy, Poorly Drained, Aquatic	30 cm x 1.5 m
Close up of Leaves and Flowers This image by Melburnian, has licence: CC BY 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/> This image by Curtis, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/>	Gynatrix pulchella 4 synonyms: Abutilon pulchellum, Napaea pulchella, Plagianthus pulchellus, Sida pulchella	Hemp Bush, Aboriginal hemp	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m) Shade Moist	1.5-3 m x 2-4 m
This image by dhobern, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>	Hydrocotyle laxiflora	stinking pennywort	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm) Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	20 cm x 2 m
Flowers & leaves Plant Flower (close-up) Flowers & buds Seed pods	Indigofera australis synonym: Anil australis	australian indigo, austral indigo	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Well Drained	2 m x 2 m
Overall Plant This image by John Tann from Sydney, NSW, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/> This image by John Tann from Sydney, NSW, has licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/> Seed Heads This image by John Tann from Sydney, NSW, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/> Close up of Seed Heads This image by John Tann from Sydney, NSW, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/>	Lepidosperma laterale synonym: Lepidosperma laterale var. typicum	Variable Sword Sedge	Grass, Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Moist	30–100 cm (Flower stalks to 1 m) x 2–8 mm
	Leptospermum scoparium synonym: Leptospermum aff. continentale	black tea-tree, broom tea-tree, manuka, mānuka myrtle, new zealand teatree, prickly tea-tree	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Insect Attracting, Hedging Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist	1-4 m x 1-2 m
Flowers Leaves & flowers Leaves & seeds Plant Scale	Lomandra longifolia synonym: Xerotes longifolia	basket grass, karawun, spiny-headed mat-rush, spiny-head mat-rush	Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained Young white leaves can be chewed to release starch. The leaves were used to make strong nets and baskets.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	0.5-1 m x 0.5-1.2 m
Close up of Flowers This image by tk78000u, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>	Mazus pumilio	swamp mazus	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Wet	to 1 m high
	Mentha australis	australian mint, river mint, wild mint	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Wet Leaves can be used to make tea, and also to treat coughs and colds.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	80 cm x 1 m
	Pandorea pandorana synonym: Pandorea pandorana subsp. pandorana	wonga vine	Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Wet, Well Drained	climbs to 6 m
Notice the characteristic splotches on the leaves. Close up of its tiny flowers. This image by Neil Blair, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>	Persicaria decipiens 3 synonyms: Persicaria minor ssp. decipiens, Polygonum decipiens, Polygonum minus ssp. decipiens	slender knotweed	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bird Attracting, Aquatic Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Boggy, Poorly Drained, Aquatic	60-80 cm x 1 m
Seeds Plant in seed Stalks Stalks Plant	Poa ensiformis	purple-sheath tussock-grass, sword tussock-grass	Grass, Grass Like / Strappy, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk) Partial Shade, Shade Moist	30-50 cm (stems to 1 m) x 1 m
	Poa labillardierei	common tussock-grass, river tussock, river tussock grass	Grass, Grass Like / Strappy, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk), Nature Strip Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained	30-80 cm (stems to 1.2 m) x 60-80 cm
This image by Nick Fitzgerald, has licence: CC BY-NC 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/> This image by robertpergl, has licence: CC BY-NC 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/>	Poa tenera synonym: Poa aff. tenera	slender tussock-grass	Grass, Grass Like / Strappy, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	5-20 cm high
This image by DavidFrancis34 (resized), has licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/>	Pomaderris aspera	hazel pomaderris	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Tree (up to 6 m), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	3-6 m x 2-4 m
This image by D B Moodie, has licence: CC BY-NC 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/>	Pomaderris racemosa	cluster pomaderris, slender pomaderris	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	2-5 m x 1-2 m
This image by dracophylla (cropped), has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>	Prostanthera lasianthos	coranderrk, victorian christmas-bush	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Aromatic leaves can be used to make tea or flavour food.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	2-6 m x 2-5 m
This image by Reiner Richter, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>	Prostanthera melissifolia	balm mint-bush	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Indigenous Plant Use, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Aromatic leaves can be used to make tea or flavour food.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	1-3 m x 2-3
Mature plant Young plant	Pteris tremula	australian brake, shaking brake, tender brake, tender brakefern	Fern Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	0.6-1.5 m high
	Pterostylis nutans	nodding greenhood, parrot's beak orchid	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m) Partial Shade, Shade Fertile, Moist	30 cm high
Leaves and Flowers This image by Melburnian, has licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>	Pultenaea scabra	rough bush pea	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	Erect or spreading shrub to 3 m high
Fruit Buds Plant Leaves	Rubus parvifolius	australian raspberry, japanese bramble, native raspberry, small-leaf bramble	Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bird Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained Has edible small fruit somewhat like raspberries but not as sweet.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	0.6-1 m x 0.5-2 m
Flowers Fruit &leaves Young plant Leaves	Solanum aviculare	kangaroo apple, pam plum	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Has berries which are poisonous while green, but edible once orange.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	1-4 m x 1-4 m
Flowering bush Flowers&leaves Flowers&leaves Leaves Leaves&seeds Leaves&seeds Bush plant	Spyridium parvifolium 4 synonyms: Cryptandra hookeri, Cryptandra parvifolia, Pomaderris parvifolia, Trymalium parvifolium	dusty miller	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m) Partial Shade, Shade Well Drained	1-3 m x 1-2 m
Tiny pink flower (about 4mm wide)	Veronica plebeia 4 synonyms: Veronica calycina, Veronica deltoidea, Veronica elongata, Veronica vitifolia	Creeping Speedwell, Trailing Speedwell	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained	2 m wide
	Viola betonicifolia	arrow-leaved violet, arrowhead violet, mountain violet, showy violet	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m) Partial Shade, Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained	5-4030 cm x 15 cm
	Viola hederacea synonym: Viola hederacea subsp. hederacea	ivy-leaf, ivy-leaved violet, native violet, wild violet	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Nature Strip, Cottage, Indigenous Plant Use Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Flowers can be added fresh to salads.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	15 cm x 2 m