The recovery of vegetation after a controlled burn is a gradual ecological process rather than an instant return to what was there before. On the Tomaree…
The pollen vectors for the small-flowered tea tree, Leptospermum polygalifolium, are the animals that carry pollen between its flowers. On the Tomaree…
Wetland rushes are easy to overlook. Their narrow leaves, upright stems and muted green tones can blend into sedgelands, paperbark swamps and the edges of…
Atriplex cinerea, commonly called grey saltbush or coast saltbush, is among the most recognisable shrubs on the sandy shores and rocky headlands of New South…
Eucalypt forests across Australia host some of the most diverse fungal communities in the Southern Hemisphere. Hidden in deep leaf litter and old bark lies a…
Acacia ulicifolia, commonly known as prickly Moses, is a small Australian wattle with sharp, narrow phyllodes and pale yellow flower clusters. On the Tomaree…
Walk along any walking track on the Tomaree Peninsula and you'll find Lomandra longifolia tucked into the understorey of dry sclerophyll forest and along the…
Pandanus tectorius is best known across tropical northern Australia, where it forms dense thickets along the Queensland coast and in the Northern Territory. It…
Native grasses across the Tomaree Peninsula often escape the attention given to showy wildflowers, yet their flower heads hold a quiet complexity that rewards…
Viola hederacea, commonly known as the native violet, is a small groundcover that often rewards careful observation. Its rounded leaves, low-growing habit and…