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- Plant of the month 10/2019: Cochlospermum gillivraei October 20, 2019
Amidst the dry bush around Townsville at this time of year, the large golden-yellow flowers ...
- Plant of the month 9/2019: Darlingia darlingiana September 15, 2019
This beautiful upright tree is flowering now, mid-September 2019.
Darlingia darlingiana grows naturally in rainforest ...
- Monthly meetings and excursions August 20, 2019
NPQ Townsville normally meets at 7pm on the second Wednesday of the month, February to ...
- New NPQ Tsv website August 18, 2019
We have been hard at work to update our original website over recent ...
- An unusual vine – Stigmaphyllon australiense May 19, 2018
Stigmaphyllon australiense (Malphigiaceae), an unusual and uncommon vine of dry rainforest and vine thickets, was ...
- Drypetes deplanchei (Putranjivaceae) covered in bright red fruit January 12, 2018
This small to medium tree, also known as Yellow Tulipwood, is common in our dry ...
- Native witch hazel Turraea pubscens in full bloom December 1, 2017
The small tree Turraea pubescens (Meliaceae) can be seen in full flower around the local ...
- September flowering Amyema sanguinea September 12, 2017
Amyema sanguinea (Loranthaceae) is flowering now. This mistletoe grows primarily on Eucalypts, and particularly ...
- Spectacular tree at Cape Cleveland June 25, 2017
Archidendron grandiflorum, also known as Fairy Paint Brush or Pink Lace Flower, is an uncommon ...
- Dietrich’s Morning Glory considered rare locally June 16, 2017
Dietrich’s Morning Glory Bonhamia dietrichiana (Convolvulaceae) photographed (below) at Cape Cleveland at the northern end ...