Botanical Name
|
Common Name |
Comments |
| *Acacia binervata |
Two-veined Wattle |
A medium -sized tree to 16m. A hardy plant in most
well-wateredsituations. Full sun or part shade. |
| *Acacia floribunda |
White Sally Wattle |
Tall, bushy shrub or small tree to 6m. A good fast
growing screen plant where adequate moisture is available. |
| *Acacia implexa |
Hickory |
Small to medium-sized tree to 12m. A very hardy
species suitablefor bank planting. Full sun. |
| *Acacia irrorata |
Blue Skin Wattle |
Tree usually 5-12m tall, rarely 30m. Fast growing.
Used as a nurse tree. Moist soils. |
| *Acacia melanoxylon |
Blackwood |
A hardy shade or shelter tree, grows to a height
of 30m in deep gullies with a spread of 6m. Adaptable. Good timber tree. |
| **Acmena smithii |
Lilly Pilly |
Medium-sized tree to 20m (rarely more than 12m in
cultivation). Needs adequate moisture. |
| **Acronychia oblongifolia |
Common Acronychia |
Small to medium size tree to 14m. Prefers rich,
moistsoils in a protected , shaded position. |
| **Acronychia pubescens |
Hairy Acronychia |
A small tree to 15m. Grows well on the borders of
riverine and littoral rainforests, also common in the warm temperate rainforests
in the mountains. |
| **Agathis robusta |
Kauri Pine |
Tall, straight tree to 50m. Prefers light, deep
, moist soils.Drought and frost resistant. Attractive indoor plant when small.
|
| *Allocasuarina littoralis |
Black Oak |
Rounded small tree to 10m. Usefull small shade tree.
Hardy in most soils. |
| *Allocasuarina torulosa |
Forest Oak |
Small to medium tree to 15m. Very hardy and reliable
in most soils and aspects. |
| **Alphitonia excelsa |
Red Ash |
Tall tree to 25m. Hardy in most soils and aspects.
|
| **Araucaria bidwillii |
Bunya Pine |
Tall, straight tree to 40m. Adaptable to most soils.
Frost resistant. |
| **Araucaria cunninghamii |
Hoop Pine |
Tall, straight tree to 40m. Prefers medium to heavy
soils.Excellent indoor plant when young. |
| *Banksia ericifolia |
Heath-like Banksia |
A shrub to 4m. Very hardy plant in most situations.
May be used as a sreen or hedge because of its dense habit. |
| *Banksia integrifolia |
Coastal Banksia |
Small to medium-sized tree to 15m. Very adaptable.
Frost resistant according to provenance. Bird attractant. |
| *Banksia spinulosa |
Honeysuckle Banksia |
Rounded compact shrub to 2m. Hardy in most well-drained
soils. Bird attractant. |
| **Caldcluvia paniculosa |
Soft Corkwood |
Tall tree to 40m. Handsome foliage.
Prefers heavier or well composted soils. |
| *Callicoma serratifolia |
Black Wattle |
Small tree to 12m. Adaptable. Frost resistant.
|
| *Callistemon salignus |
Paperbark Bottlebrush |
Small tree to 9m high, papery bark and narrow leaves
to 10cm. A hardy plant with cream flowers. Bee & bird attractant. |
| *Callitris rhomboidea |
Port Jackson Pine |
Columnar tree to 15m. Prefers light, well drained
soils in a protected, semi shaded position. Drought and frost resistant
and very hardy. |
| **Castanospermum australe |
Black Bean |
Large tree to 30m. Good indoor foliage plant. Most
soils and aspects. |
| *Casuarina cunninghamiana |
River Oak |
Medium-sized to tall tree to 20m. Reliable in well
drained or damp soils. Frost tolerant. |
| *Casuarina glauca |
Swamp Oak |
Rounded tree to 20m. Most soils. Frost tolerant.
|
| *Corymbia intermedia |
Pink Bloodwood |
Tall tree to 40m. Can be used as wind break.
|
| *Casuarina cunninghamiana |
River Oak |
Medium-sized to tall tree to 20m. Adaptable. Frost
hardy. |
| *Corymbia maculata |
Spotted Gum |
Tall straight tree to 30m. Frost hardy after two
years. Light to heavy soils in an open sunny position. |
| **Cryptocarya obovata |
Pepperberry Tree |
A large tree to 40m. Grows well on red basaltic
soil or on alluvial flats. Frost tolerant. |
| **Cryptocarya rigida |
Rose Mapple |
A tree to 20m. An understorey plant. Provides useful
cover in sun or shade. |
| **Daphnandra micrantha |
Socket Wood |
Large tree to 35m. Prefers rich moist soils in a
protected sunny position. |
| **Dysoxylum fraserianum |
Rosewood |
Tall tree to 30m. Moist soils. Needs some protection
when young. Hardy once established. |
| **Ehretia acuminata |
Koda |
Medium sized tree to 10m. Ample moisture. Deciduous.
Attracts birds. |
| *Eucalyptus acmenoides |
White Mahogany |
Tall tree to 36m. Well drained soils. Frost tender.
A good species for farm forestry. |
| *Eucalyptus andrewsii |
New England Blackbutt, |
Medium to large tree to 50m. Shade tree. Frost tolerant.
Sawlog. |
| *Eucalyptus argophloia |
Chinchilla White Gum |
Tall tree to 30m. Good for cold and dry situations.
|
| *Eucalyptus cloeziana |
Gimpie Messmate |
Tall tree to 35m. Moist well drained soils. Wood
is yellow-brown, heavy, strong and very durable. Frost resistant.
|
| *Eucalyptus dalrympleana |
Mountain Gum |
Medium to large tree to 30m. Well drained soil. Drought
and frost resistant. Sawlog. |
| *Eucalyptus dorrigoensis |
Dorrigo White Gum |
Grows to a height of 36m. Drought and frost resistant. |
| *Eucalyptus dunnii |
Dunn' White Gum |
A large tree commonly over 40m. Found on moist,
fertile sites. Fast growing. Pulp. |
| *Eucalyptus fastigata |
Brown Barrel |
Medium to large tree to 50m. Prefers medium to heavy
soils. Frost resistant but drought tender. Sawlog. |
| *Eucalyptus grandis |
Flooded Gum |
Handsome, straight tree to 45m. Fast growing,will
withstand short periods of flooding. Tolerate light frost. House construction
timber, pulp. |
| *Eucalyptus microcorys |
Tallowwood |
Large tree to 45m. Frost tender. Timber valued for
light and heavy construction, posts, poles, sleepers. |
| *Eucalyptus nitens |
Shining Gum |
Medium to large tree to 60m. Prefers medium to heavy
moist soils. Frost resistant but drought tender. Sawlog, pulp, veneer. |
| *Eucalyptus nobilis |
White Gum |
A tall tree to 50m. Good timber for sawlog, pulp and
veneer. |
| *Eucalyptus obliqua |
Messmate |
A tall tree to 60m. Adaptable to soils moisture.
Frost resistant. Timber used for joinery, furniture, flooring, panelling
and general construction. |
| *Eucalyptus pauciflora |
Snow Gum |
Small to medium-sized tree to 15m. Frost hardy.
|
| *Eucalyptus pilularis |
Blackbutt |
A tall tree to 50m. Sensitive to long dry periods.
Fast growing in moist soils. Tolerant to light frost according to provenances.
Highly regarded as a general purpose construction timber. Acceptable species
for sleepers and pulp. |
| *Eucalyptus propinqua |
Grey Gum |
A tall tree to 50m. Prefers light to medium, well
drained soils in an open sunny position. Drought and frost tolerant.
|
| *Eucalyptus punctata |
Grey Gum |
A tall tree to 30m. Prefers medium to heavy soils
in an open sunny position. Frost resistant but drought tender. |
| Eucalyptus resinifera |
Red Mahogany |
A medium to large tree to 45m. Drought and frost
tolerant. One of the better quality hardwood and is used for a wide range
of purposes including house contruction and railway sleepers. |
| *Eucalyptus robusta |
Swamp Mahogany |
Medium-sized tree to 30m. Grows at low altitudes.
Will tolerate periodic flooding. Useful for shade and shelter. |
| *Eucalyptus saligna |
Sydney Blue Gum |
A tall straight tree to 50m. Fast growing where
ample water is present. Can tolerate short dry periods. Frost tolerant according
to provenances. The timber is one of the most important general construction
timber in NSW. |
| Eucalyptus siderophloia |
Ironbark |
A tall tree to 40m. Prefers clay loams or clays
in an open sunny position. Drought and frost tender. |
| *Eucalyptus tereticornis |
Forest Red Gum |
A tall forest tree to 45m. Prefers well drained
soils. Frost tolerance according to provenances. The wood is used for poles,
posts, hardboard and particle board. |
| *Eucalyptus viminalis |
Manna Gum |
Large spreading tree to 30m. Good shade tree. Frost
tolerant. Sawlog, pulp, fuel |
| **Ficus coronata |
Sandpaper Fig |
A medium-sized, bushy tree to 15m. Grows well along
the banks of streams. |
| **Gmelina leichardtii |
White Beech |
Large tree to 45m. Partly deciduous. Fast growing.
Found in the riverine and littoral rainforests. Valuable timber for cabinet
work and wood carving. |
| **Grevillea robusta |
Silky Oak |
Tall straight tree to 30m. Suited to most soils. Frost
tolerant according to provenances. Cabinet, veneer |
| **Guioa semiglauca |
Guioa |
A tree to 18m. Good for rainfofest regeneration.
|
| *Hakea dactyloides |
Finger- leaved Hakea |
Vigorous rounded shrub to 4m. Quick growing screen
plant. |
| *Hakea ochoptera |
Hakea |
Rounded shrub to 3m. Hardy plant. Useful for sceening.
|
| *Hakea salicifolia |
Common Hakea |
Small, bushy tree to 8m. Hardy in most situations. Fast growing
screen plant. Adaptable. |
| *Hymenosporum flavum |
Native frangipani |
Small, narrow tree to 10m. Accepts sun or heavy
shade and ample moisture in well-composted soil. |
| *Leptospermum poligalifolia |
Tea Tree |
Shrub to 4m high. Hardy in most situations. |
| *Lophostemon confertus |
Brush Box |
A large tree to 40m. Prefers moist soils. Good timber
for bridge decking, turnery. |
| *Melaleuca linariifolia |
Snow in Summer |
A small tree to 10m. A very hardy plant when ample
moisture is available. |
| *Melaleuca quinquenervia |
Broad-leaved Paperbark |
Medium sized tree to 25m. Accepts poorly drained,
frost- free areas. |
| *Melaleuca styphellioides |
Narrow-leaved Paperbark |
A large compact shrub or small tree to 10m. Hardy
in poorly drained or drier situations. |
| **Neolitsea dealbata |
White Bolly Gum |
A small tree to 12m. A common understorey species.
Interesting indoor plant when young. |
| **Nothofagus moorei |
Antartic Beech |
A large tree to 30m. Ample moisture needed. Frost
tolerant. |
| **Orites excelsa |
Prickly Ash |
A tree to 30m. Good drainage in a cool well watered
situation needed. |
| **Pittosporum undulatum |
Sweet Pittosporum |
Small tree to 10m. Good screen plant. Fast growing
where ample moisture is available. Frost tolerant. |
| **Rapaena howittiana |
Muttonwood |
Medium tree to 23m. Moist conditions needed. Timber
good for furniture, cabinet work. |
| **Sarcopteryx stipitata |
Steelwood |
Small tree to 12m. Good shade tree. Moist situation
needed. |
| **Syzygium australe |
Brush Cherry |
Small to medium-sized tree to 18m. Require ample
moisture for good growth. |
| **Syzygium crebinerve |
Purple Cherry |
A medium-sized tree to 20m. Common in rainforest
and on basalt or alluvial soils. |
| **Sysygium luehmannii |
Small-leaved Lilly Pilly |
Large tree to 30m not exeeding 10m in an open situation.
Found in riverine, littoral rainforests. |
| **Tasmania stipitata |
Pepper Bush |
Shrub to 4m. Good foliage plant. Half to full shade.
|
| **Toona ciliata |
Red Cedar |
A large deciduous tree to 40m. Fast growing. Valuable
timber for furniture and cabinet work. |
| **Tristanopsis laurina |
Water Gum |
Medium-sized tree to 6m. Grows well in shaded locations,
along river banks. A good potted plant. |
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