[RML] Australian Plants

Adrian R. Tappin (atappin at ecn.net.au)
Tue, 14 Jul 1998 13:48:52 +1000

Here is a few more plants to add to the list. These have all been recorded
in Tasmania but probably are also distributed across the Australian
Mainland. Once again this list is by no means complete but can be added as a
supplement to any plant books you may already have? The only plant book I
have is 'Waterplants in Australia' 1994 edition by Sainty and Jacobs and
some of these species are not listed in that book. The plant people on the
RML will probably have more books than me ;-)

An interesting addition to a 'habitat tank' would be the freshwater sponge:
Radiospongilla sceptroides.

Regards,
Adrian.

Agrostis avenacea, lacunarum
Amphibromus recurvatus, archeri var. papillosus, neesii
Baumea articulata, arthrophylla
Bolboschoenus caldwellii
Carex gaudichaudiana, polyantha
Cotula repens, longipes
Crassula helmsii,
Elatine gratioloides,
Eleocharis acuta, sphacelata
Hydrocotyle muscosa,
Isolepis inundata, platycarpa, fluitans, montivaga, cernua
Juncus sarophorus, holoschoenus, revolutus
Lepilaena bilocularis, preisii, cylindrocarpa
Lemna trisulca,
Lilaeopsis brownii,
Lythrum salicaria
Myriophyllum propinquum, elatinoides, muelleri
Potamogeton ochreatus, perfoliatus, australiensis, pectinatus
Polygonum strigosum
Ranunculus trichophyllus, collicolus
Samolus repens
Sarcocornia quinqueflora
Schoenoplectus validus, pungens
Selliera radicans
Triglochin procera
Utricularia dichotoma
Vallisneria gigantea
Villarsia reniformis, exaltata
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Adrian R. Tappin
"Home of the Rainbowfish"
http://www.ecn.net.au/~atappin/home.htm
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