plant palette
TREE SPECIES Various
types
of
vegetation
make up much of the material in this 28,500 hectare park. At first the vegetation seems to be
Eucalyptus camaludensis River red gum
a repetition of the Eucalyptus camaludensis
but
once
I
familiarised myself with some of the plant species I began to read changes in the landscape. The
Eucalyptus largiflorens Black box
ground has mostly very gradual shifts in topography the changes in vegetation allowed me to read these corresponding changes in
Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box
ground - for example rush sedge growing in the slight depression and the grey box signifying higher ground less prone to flooding.
Eucalyptus macrocarpa Grey Box
Acacia acinacea Gold-dust Wattle
INTRODUCED SPECIES
176
Bromus hodaceus ssp. horaceus Soft brome
Critesion murinum ssp. leporinum Wall barley- grass
Helinthotheca echioides Prickly ox tongue
Bromus rubens Red brome
Cirsium vulgare Spear thistle
Luctuca Serriola Prickly lettuce
Echium plantagineum Patterson’s curse
Aster subulatus Aster weed