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- Plant of the month 2/2021: Fagraea fagraeacea February 20, 2021
Fagraea fagraeacea (Gentianaceae), with beautiful perfumed flowers, was a highlight of the recent NPQ outing ...
- Plant of the month 01/2021: Tricoryne anceps January 23, 2021
Good rains at the end of December sparked a tiny flowering bonanza amongst the smallest ...
- Plant of the month 12/2020: Corymbia tessellaris December 20, 2020
Thanks to Greg for nominating Corymbia tessellaris as our December Plant of the Month – ...
- Plant of the month 11/2020: Dubouzetia saxatilis November 21, 2020
This month we highlight an uncommon plant that occurs naturally only on steep peaks SW ...
- Plant of the month 10/2020: Melaleuca dealbata October 17, 2020
Thank you to Cameron for nominating this large shady tree as our Plant of the ...
- Plant of the month 09/2020: Persoonia falcata September 15, 2020
Several of our members made a mid-September day trip to the Burra. Unfortunately, mass flowering ...
- Plant of the month 08/2020: Corchorus hygrophilus August 18, 2020
A highlight of the August NPQ outing was the discovery of a rare species, Corchorus ...
- Plant of the month 07/2020: Acacia leptostachya July 5, 2020
Commonly known as Townsville Wattle, Acacia leptostachya thrives in dry sunny positions and typically lights ...
- Plant of the month 6/2020: Neofabricia myrtifolia June 15, 2020
For a long time, this attractive large shrub has been a popular choice for native ...
- Plant of the month 5/2020: Aidia racemosa May 14, 2020
While the hills around Townsville are still very green, not many species are flowering or ...