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A working botanical reference shaped by Sydney sites and council guidance. Search species, distinguish Australian natives from locally indigenous plants, and compare practical growing characteristics.

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Gardenia And Cape Jasmine (Gardenia augusta)

Gardenia augusta

Gardenia And Cape Jasmine

Rubiaceae

Fragrant
Gardenia And Cape Jasmine (Gardenia florida)

Gardenia florida

Gardenia And Cape Jasmine

Rubiaceae

Fragrant
Gardenia magnifica (Gardenia magnifica)

Gardenia magnifica

Gardenia

Rubiaceae

Fragrant
Gardenia radicans (Gardenia radicans)

Gardenia radicans

Gardenia

Rubiaceae

Fragrant
Gaura lindheimeri

Gaura lindheimeri

Lindheimer's beeblossom

Onagraceae

Gazania hybrid (Gazania hybrid)

Gazania hybrid

Gazania

Family not recorded

Gazania hybrida (Gazania hybrida)

Gazania hybrida

Gazania

Family not recorded

Gazania tomentosa (Gazania tomentosa)

Gazania tomentosa

Gazania

Family not recorded

Geijera parviflora - council-listed tree

Geijera parviflora

Wilga

Rutaceae

City of Sydney

TreesCouncil listed
Geranium homeanum - Inner West indigenous plant

Geranium homeanum

Northern Cranesbill

Geraniaceae

Inner West

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba)

Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo

Ginkgoaceae

City of Ryde

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos Shademaster)

Gleditsia triacanthos Shademaster

Honey Locust

Fabaceae

City of Sydney

TreesCouncil listed
Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos Sunburst)

Gleditsia triacanthos Sunburst

Honey Locust

Fabaceae

City of Sydney

TreesCouncil listed
Cheese Tree (Glochidion ferdinandi)

Glochidion ferdinandi

Cheese Tree

Phyllanthaceae

City of Sydney · Lane Cove · City of Ryde

Australian nativeTrees
Glycine clandestina - Inner West indigenous plant

Glycine clandestina

Love Creeper

Fabaceae

Inner West

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
White Beech (Gmelina leichhardtii)

Gmelina leichhardtii

White Beech

Lamiaceae

City of Sydney

TreesCouncil listed
Hop Goodenia (Goodenia ovata)

Goodenia ovata

Hop Goodenia

Goodeniaceae

Inner West · Northern Beaches

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
Grevillea baileyana - council-listed tree

Grevillea baileyana

Brown Silky Oak

Proteaceae

City of Sydney

TreesCouncil listed
Grevillea buxifolia - Inner West indigenous plant

Grevillea buxifolia

Grey Spider Flower

Proteaceae

Inner West

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
Grevillea gaudichaudi (Grevillea gaudichaudi)

Grevillea gaudichaudii

Grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Juniper- (Grevillea juniperina)

Grevillea juniperina

Juniper-

Proteaceae

Australian native
Woolly Grevillea (Grevillea lanigera)

Grevillea lanigera

Woolly Grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Grevillea linearifolia - Inner West indigenous plant

Grevillea linearifolia

White Spider Flower

Proteaceae

Inner West

Australian nativeLocal Sydney
Grevillea molongolo (Grevillea molongolo)

Grevillea molongolo

Grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Obtuse Leaved Grevillea (Grevillea obtusifolia)

Grevillea obtusifolia

Obtuse Leaved Grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Representative Grevillea foliage and flower

Grevillea 'Peaches & Cream'

Grevillea Peaches & Cream

Proteaceae

Australian nativeDrought
Grevillea rivularis (Grevillea rivularis)

Grevillea rivularis

Carrington Falls grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Rosemary Grevillea (Grevillea rosmarinifolia)

Grevillea rosmarinifolia

Rosemary Grevillea

Proteaceae

Australian native
Pink Spider Flower (Grevillea sericea)

Grevillea sericea

Pink Spider Flower

Proteaceae

Australian nativeDrought
Guioa semiglauca - council-listed tree

Guioa semiglauca

Wild Quince

Sapindaceae

City of Sydney · City of Ryde

TreesCouncil listed

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