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• Agonis
  :''For the genus of moths with this name, see [[Agonis (moth)]]. | image_caption = Flowers of ''[[Agonis flexuosa|A. flexuosa]]''
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• Adenanthos
  ...s, 31 of which are [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to southwestern [[Western Australia]]. ...lay a role in distribution of ''Adenanthos'' seeds. Unusually for members of the Proteaceae family, ''Adenanthos'' do not have large showy flowers; the
  4 KB (535 words) - 00:37, 10 November 2010
• Toona ciliata
  |image_caption=Small specimen of ''Toona ciliata'' ...ecorded ''T. ciliata'' tree in Australia grew near Nulla Nulla Creek, west of [[Kempsey, New South Wales]] and was felled in 1883<ref>http://www.colongwi
  5 KB (758 words) - 16:07, 28 April 2010
• Anopterus
  '''''Anopterus''''' is a genus of two species of [[shrub]]s or small [[tree]]s. ...cal, opening by 2 recurved valves, seeds winged at one end.—Two species in Australia and Tasmania.
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• Olearia
  ...ished a flora of Halle, 1668). Compositae. Tree-aster. Shrubs and trees of Australia and New Zealand, allied to Aster, somewhat planted abroad, but apparently n ...all are well worthy of cult.: some are alpine and subalpine; some are both trees and shrubs, others shrubs alone.
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• Ficus virens
  ...One of the most famous specimens of this tree is the [[Curtain Fig Tree]] of the [[Atherton Tableland]], near Cairns, a popular tourist attraction. ...of northeastern [[New South Wales]], and south eastern [[Queensland]] in [[Australia]].
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• Acacia dealbata
  |origin=Australia (NSW to Tas) ..., native to southeastern [[Australia]] in [[New South Wales]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Tasmania]], and the [[Australian Capital Territory]].<ref na
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• Agathis
  ...essile, opposite or alternate: cones axillary, ovate or globular, composed of persistent, bractless scales. Distinguished from pines and firs by the broa ...y with very large trunks and little or no branching for some way up. Young trees are normally conical in shape, only upon maturity does the crown become mor
  5 KB (720 words) - 14:27, 24 October 2010
• Stenocarpus
  ...rainforests of Eastern and monsoonal areas of Northern and North-Western [[Australia]] (9 species) with 2 extending into [[New Guinea]] and the [[Aru Islands]], By far the most well known in Australia is ''Stenocarpus sinuatus'', the Queensland Firewheel Tree, which is common
  4 KB (516 words) - 16:43, 17 June 2010
• Fraxinus angustifolia
  |image_caption=Foliage of subsp. ''oxycarpa'' ...nus angustifolia'']</ref><ref name=rushforth>Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins ISBN 0-00-220013-9.</ref>
  5 KB (680 words) - 02:14, 5 August 2010
• Syncarpia
  ...rtaceae]]). They are native to [[Queensland]] and [[New South Wales]] in [[Australia]]. They are unusual among the ''Myrtaceae'' in that the leaves are opposite The species are commonly known as turpentine trees due to the odour of their resin.
  2 KB (298 words) - 20:53, 22 June 2010
• Acacia floribunda
  |origin=Australia (Qld to Vic) ...ly, and has naturalised in [[South Australia]], [[Tasmania]] and [[Western Australia]], and also in [[Indonesia]], [[Mauritius]] and northern [[New Zealand]]. C
  3 KB (505 words) - 01:55, 6 July 2010
• Santalum
  |image_caption=The branches of a young ''[[Santalum paniculatum]]'' ...[Hawaii|Hawai{{okina}}i]] and the [[Juan Fernández Islands]] off the coast of [[South America]].
  8 KB (1,136 words) - 03:40, 14 May 2010
• Bombax
  ...st Asia]], as well as sub-tropical regions of [[East Asia]] and northern [[Australia]]. Common names for the genus include '''Silk Cotton Tree''', '''Simal''', ...of the world. It is native to southern and eastern [[Asia]] and northern [[Australia]].
  4 KB (542 words) - 22:39, 10 February 2010
• Garuga
  ...ated in southern Florida and California for its fruits, which are the size of a gooseberry, and are eaten raw, but chiefly pickled. ...large, panicled; calyx bell-shaped, 5-cut; petals 5, inserted on the tube of the calyx above the middle; stamens 10; ovary 4-5-celled; ovules in pairs:
  2 KB (250 words) - 10:48, 3 September 2009
• Syzygium australe
  ...re edible. <ref> Floyd, A.G., ''Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia'', Inkata Press 1989, ISBN 0-909605-57-2</ref> Brush Cherry is commonly cultivated in gardens in eastern Australia, mostly as shorter, shrub-like cultivars. These are especially popular as h
  3 KB (401 words) - 16:33, 23 June 2010
• Ficus macrophylla
  ...nd]]. Its common name is derived from [[Moreton Bay]] in [[Queensland]], [[Australia]]. It is best known for its beautiful [[buttress roots]], which are also k ...is a [[strangler fig]]; seed germination usually takes place in the canopy of a [[host (biology)|host]] tree and the seedling lives as an [[epiphyte]] un
  6 KB (933 words) - 17:30, 26 July 2010
• Syzygium paniculatum
  ...or purple.<ref> Floyd, A.G., ''Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia'', Inkata Press 1989, ISBN 0-909605-57-2</ref> It is commonly cultivated in eastern Australia and elsewhere. Well known as an edible wild fruit with a pleasantly sour ap
  2 KB (339 words) - 17:00, 23 June 2010
• Forestry
  ...ng native eucalyptus where willows once grew. On the banks of Tambo River, Australia]] ...cerned in producing values from food crops and other crops. In the economy of agriculture, wood crops may be grown on land that is too poor for field cro
  6 KB (964 words) - 19:11, 17 August 2009
• Backhousia
  |origin=Australia ...]s in the family [[Myrtaceae]], native to the [[rainforest]]s of eastern [[Australia]]. They are aromatic [[shrub]]s or [[tree]]s growing to 5-25 m tall, with [
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