Bush Tomato (Solanum beaugleholei)
The Bush Tomato is closely related to the typical garden tomato, both being members of the Solanum family. It is a fast growing shrub that fruits prolifically the year after fire or good rains. This variety is NOT edible detail >>
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(Acacia adoxa)
Dark green tiny phyllodes in whorls, yellow ball flowers, sticky pods, common around Broome and also the Pilbara and Kimberley detail >>
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(Acacia hilliana)
Spreading flat topped shrub, narrow phyllodes,cylindrical yellow flowers and very sticky seed pods. Occurs south of Broome and into the Pilbara detail >>
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(Acacia hippuroides)
Lime green shrub, fine hairy phyllodes in whorls, yellow ball flowers, sticky seed pods, found north of Broome detail >>
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(Crotalaria retusa)
Yellow pea flowers detail >>
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New Holland Rattlepod (Crotalaria novae-hollandiae)
Long racemes of yellow pea flowers, dense bush with oval shaped leaves and 2 to 3 cm long rattlepods detail >>
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Ruby Saltbush (Enchylaena tomentosa)
Small, spreading succulent, small sweet red berries found acoss most of the dryer Western Australia detail >>
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Poison Morning Glory (Ipomoea muelleri)
Spreading creeper, dark green heart shaped leaves, purple flowers oftenseen on roadsides in the West Kimberley and Pilbara. detail >>
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(Polycarpaea longifolia)
Red flowering annual herb on single stems. This herb is like everlastings, and is common around Derby detail >>
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Pink Mulla-mulla (Ptilotus exaltatus)
Showy pink multi-headed lamb-tail like flowers, prodigious in areas of the Kimberley and Pilbara detail >>
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Featherheads (Ptilotus macrocephalus)
Mulla-mulla with large feathery topped green flower heads found in the Pilbara detail >>
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Weeping Mulla-mulla (Ptilotus calostachyus)
Creamy, thin lamb tail like flower heads on long thin weeping stems from the southern Kimberley and Pilbara detail >>
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Ashburton Pea (Swainsona maccullochianus)
Racemes of purple peas, small brown pods when ripe, found in the Pilbara detail >>
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Gomphrena (Gomphrena flaccida)
Erect annual with linear leaves, pink flowers in dense terminal spikes. detail >>
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Lantern Flower (Abutilon indicum)
Low shrub with spikes of small yellow flowers, Pilbara detail >>
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Native grasses (herbal grasses)
Many native grasses are used as herbs for medicinal purposes
or with cooking or making strings and bags. detail >>
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(Solanum cunninghamii)
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(Polycarpaea corymbosa)
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(Newcastelia spodiotricha)
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(Solanum sturtianum)
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(Solanum diversifolia)
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