Eucalyptus grandis
Scientific Name: Eucalyptus grandis Common Name: Flooded Gum As recent owners of Booyong we are constantly making new discoveries! When […]
Category: Rainforest Flora
Eel
Common name: Eel Scientific Name Anguilla reinhardtii (Long finned eel) or Anguilla australis (short finned eel) The long finned eel […]
Wildlife Land Trust
Australia has an incredibly diversity of habitats and an incredible variety of species living within them. Unfortunately only 11.5% of […]
Water Snowflake
Common Name: Water Snowflake Scientific Name: Nymphoides indica Upon the surface of the main dam at Booyong lay the beautiful […]
Paperbark Tree
Common Name: Paperbark Tree Scientific Name: Melaleuca quinquenervia The paperbark tree’s name derives from the bark that flakes and peels […]
Native Hibiscus
Botanical Name Hibiscus heterophyllus Common Name Native Hibiscus Family Name Malvaceae There are Over 250 types of hibiscus, and 35 […]
Native Grapes
Botanical name Cissus hypoglauca Common name Water Vine / Native Grapes Sitting on the deck one morning we noticed what […]
The Giant Stinging Tree
Botanical name Dendrocnide excelsa The Giant stinging Tree is a medium to large sized rainforest tree of eastern Australia. The leaves […]
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