Waratah family : PROTEACEAE (ROSIDAE) in Australia
including Elaeagnaceae and Lepidocarpaceae.

Flower
Families
Flowers in Australia
  
  
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Plants in Australia Plant
Classes

Adenanthos sericeus
Woolly Bush
Sydney, June 2008

Alloxylon flammeum
Tree Waratah
Brisbane, August 2008

Banksia ericifolia
Heath-leaved Banksia
Sydney, August 2006

Banksia integrifolia
Coastal Banksia
Sydney, August 2006

Banksia spinulosa
Hairpin Banksia
Sydney, August 2006

Buckinghamia celsissima
Ivory Curl Tree
Bundaberg, January 2007

Dryandra formosa
Showy Dryandra
Wyee, October 2007

Floydia praealta
Ball Nut
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
February 2009

Grevillea alpina
Cats Claws
Upper Beaconsfield, September 2002
Photo: courtesy of
Laura Levens

Grevillea banksii
Red Silky Oak
Sydney, August 2006

Grevillea buxifolia
Grey Spider Flower
Sydney, December 2008

Grevillea x hookeriana
'Poorinda Blondie'
Sydney, August 2006

Grevillea iaspicula
Wee Jasper Grevillea
Canberra, June 2009
Photos: courtesy of
Halina Steele

Grevillea juniperina
Prickly Grevillea
Sydney, August 2006

Grevillea longistyla
Long Styled Grevillea
Melbourne, December 2007

Grevillea "Poorinda rondeau"
Poorinda rondeau
Wyee, September 2008
plus Oenochroma vinaria

Grevillea robusta
Silky Oak
Sydney, August 2006

Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon'
Robyn Gordon
Melbourne, December 2007
specimen: courtesy of
Sara Miranda

Hakea bakeriana
Baker's Hakea
Wyee, August 2000

Hakea cristata
Snail Hakea
Royal Botanic Gardens,
Sydney, November 2007

Hakea dactyloides
Finger Hakea
Gold Coast, October 2008
Photo: courtesy of Kell Nielsen

Hakea sericea
Needlebush
Concord, April 2008

Isopogon anemonifolius
Drumsticks
Wyee, October 2008

Lambertia formosa
Mountain Devil
Wyee, June 2007

Leucadendron laureolum
Golden Conebush
Sydney, September 2006

Leucospermum gerrardii
Soapstone Pincushion
Sydney, September 2006

Leucospermum mundii
Langeberg Pincushion
Sydney, September 2006

Macadamia integrifolia
Smooth Queensland Nut
Wyee, October 2006

Persoonia juniperina
Prickly Geebung
Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria
Photo: courtesy of
Laura Levens

Persoonia levis
Broad Leaf Geebung
Sydney, November 2009
Photo: courtesy of
Rolf Beck

Persoonia pinifolia
Pine-leaved Geebung
Sydney, January 2012

Serruria florida
Blushing Bride
Sydney, September 2006

Stenocarpus sinuatus
Firewheel Tree
Wyee, March 2006

Telopea speciosissima
Waratah
Sydney, October 2006

The caterpillar of one Australian Butterfly feeds on plants in PROTEACEAE :


Cyprotides cyprotus

The caterpillar of many Australian Moths feed on plants in PROTEACEAE :


Anthela varia


Coscinoptycha improbana

Carthaea saturnioides


Oenochroma vinaria


Pholodes sinistraria


Acrocercops autadelpha


Acrocercops chionosema


Mecytha fasciata


Stegommata leptomitella


Stegommata sulfuratella


Psalidostetha banksiae


Coequosa triangularis


Cryptoblabes hemigypsa


Assara seminivale


Homoeosoma vagella


Eochrois callianassa


Acmotoma magniferella


Cryptophasa albacosta


Xylorycta candescens


Xylorycta heliomacula


Cryptophasa immaculata


Xylorycta luteotactella


Arotrophora arcuatalis


Cryptoptila australana


Cryptophlebia ombrodelta


Peraglyphis scepasta


Nematobola candescens

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(updated 4 January 2013, 10 January 2024)