Author Archives: Thomas Baurley
Histiopteris incisa: Bat’s wing fern
Official page: https://treeleavesoracle.com/lore/?p=103 Histiopteris incisa Also known as bat’s wing fern, water fern, histiopteris, mata, and fern mata. A common fern found in Australia, New Zealand, and many of the South Pacific Islands in moist areas where it forms large … Continue reading
Schizaea dichotoma : Branched Comb Fern
Official page: https://treeleavesoracle.com/lore/?p=99 Schizaea dichotoma The fairy comb, branched comb fern, schizaea, fan fern A small terrestrial fern and Australian plant found on the heath, in open forests, and sandy soils. It is an unusual fern that produces fertile fronds … Continue reading
Banksia integrifolia: Coastal banksia
Official page: https://treeleavesoracle.com/lore/?p=89 Banksia integrifolia also known as coast banksia, coastal banksia, honeysuckle, white banksia, white bottlebrush, and white honeysuckle. Coast Banksia is an Australian coastal tree or shrub that can grow upwards of 25 meters in height. It has … Continue reading
Acianthus fornicatus: Pixie caps
Terrestrial perrennial deciduous Pixie Cap orchid or Acianthus fornicatus. Continue reading
Allocasuarina littoralis: Black she-oak
The Black She-Oak is a common evergreen tree in Australia. Continue reading
Hovea acutifolia: Pointed leafed hovia
Common Australian shrub with purple flowers known as the Hovea acutifolia or Pointed leafed hovia. Continue reading
Dodonaea triquetra: Hop Bush
The Dodonaea triquetra or Hop Bush is a common ornamental from Eastern Australia. Continue reading
Goodenia rotundifolia: Fan Flower
A flowering plant, Goodenia rotundifolia or the Fan Flower is found in Eastern Australia. Continue reading
Parsonsia straminia: Silkpod or Monkey Rope
monkey rope or common silkpod is a woody vine common to Australia … Continue reading
Tallowood (Eucalyptus microcorys)
The Eucalyptus microcorys or Tallowood is an eastern Australia Eucalyptus tree. Continue reading