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      Plant List  
Below is a list of all the recorded plants from Morwell National Park. Click on any scientific name to obtain details for a plant species.

Phylum: Hepatophyta
Liverworts

Family: Geocalycaceae
     Chiloscyphus semiteres N/a

Family: Jubulaceae
     Frullania clavata N/a

Family: Lepidoziaceae
     Lepidozia ulothrix N/a

Family: Lunulariaceae
     Lunularia cruciata N/a

Family: Marchantiaceae
     Marchantia berteroana N/A
 
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Phylum: Filicinophyta
Ferns

Family: Adiantaceae
Maidenhairs
     Adiantum aethiopicum Common maidenhair
     Pellaea falcata Sickle fern

Family: Aspleniaceae
Spleenworts
     Asplenium bulbiferum Mother spleenwort
     Asplenium flabellifolium Necklace fern

Family: Athyriaceae
Lady-ferns
     Allantodia australis Austral lady-fern

Family: Azollaceae
Azollas
     Azolla filiculoides Pacific azolla

Family: Blechnaceae
Water Ferns
     Blechnum cartilagineum Gristle fern
     Blechnum chambersii Lance water-fern
     Blechnum fluviatile Ray water-fern
     Blechnum minus Soft water-fern
     Blechnum nudum Fishbone water-fern
     Blechnum patersonii Strap water-fern
     Blechnum wattsii Hard water-fern
     Doodia media Common rasp-fern

Family: Cyatheaceae
Tree Ferns
     Cyathea australis Rough tree-fern

Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Ground Ferns
     Histiopteris incisa Bat’s wing fern
     Hypolepis glandulifera Downy ground-fern
     Hypolepis rugosula Ruddy ground-fern
     Pteridium esculentum Austral bracken

Family: Dicksoniaceae
Tree Ferns
     Calochlaena dubia Common ground-fern
     Dicksonia antarctica Soft tree-fern

Family: Dryopteridaceae
Shield-ferns
     Lastreopsis acuminata Shiny shield-fern
     Polystichum proliferum Mother shield-fern
     Rumohra adiantiformis Leathery shield-fern

Family: Grammitidaceae
Finger Ferns
     Ctenopteris heterophylla Gypsy fern
     Grammitis billardieri Finger fern

Family: Hymenophyllaceae
Filmy Ferns
     Crepidomanes venosum Veined bristle-fern
     Hymenophyllum australe Austral filmy-fern
     Hymenophyllum cupressiforme Common filmy-fern
     Hymenophyllum flabellatum Shiny filmy-fern

Family: Lindsaeaceae
Screw Ferns
     Lindsaea linearis Screw fern

Family: Polypodiaceae
     Microsorium pustulatum Kangaroo fern

Family: Psilotaceae
Fork Ferns
     Tmesipteris elongata Tasmanian fork-fern
     Tmesipteris obliqua Long fork-fern
     Tmesipteris ovata Oval fork-fern

Family: Pteridaceae
Brakes
     Pteris tremula Tender brake
 
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Phylum: Coniferophyta
Conifers

Family: Pinaceae
Pine
     Pinus radiata Radiata pine
 
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Phylum: Bryophyta
Mosses

Family: Bartramiaceae
     Bartramia mossmaniana N/A
     Breutelia affinis N/A
     Philonotis tenuis N/A

Family: Brachytheciaceae
     Pseudoscleropodium purum Neat feather moss

Family: Bryaceae
     Rosulabryum billarderi N/a

Family: Climaciaceae
     Climacium dendroides N/A

Family: Dicranaceae
     Campylopus clavatus N/A
     Campylopus introflexus N/A
     Dicranoloma billarderi N/A

Family: Fissidentaceae
     Fissidens oblongifolius N/A

Family: Funariaceae
     Funaria hygrometrica Cord moss

Family: Grimmiaceae
     Grimmia pulvinata N/a

Family: Hypnaceae
     Hypnum cupressiforme N/A

Family: Hypnodendraceae
     Hypnodendron comosum N/a

Family: Hypopterygaceae
     Hypopterygium didictyon Moss

Family: Lembophyllaceae
     Lembophyllum divulsum N/A

Family: Neckeraceae
     Neckera pennata N/a

Family: Orthotrichaceae
     Orthotrichum tasmanicum N/A

Family: Polytrichaceae
     Dawsonia polytrichoides N/a
     Dawsonia superba N/a
     Polytrichum juniperinum N/A

Family: Pottiaceae
     Tortula muralis N/A
     Tortula truncata N/a

Family: Ptychomniaceae
     Ptychomnion aciculare Pipe cleaners

Family: Sematophyllaceae
     Wijkia extenuata Spiky wijky

Family: Thuidiaceae
     Thuidiopsis sparsa N/a
 
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Phylum: Anthophyta/Monocotyledones
Monocotyledons

Family: Araceae
Arum Lilies
     Arum italicum Large cuckoo-pint
     Zantedeschia aethiopica White arum lily

Family: Centrolepidaceae
Centrolepis
     Centrolepis strigosa Hairy centrolepis

Family: Cyperaceae
Sedges
     Carex appressa Tall sedge
     Carex breviculmis Short-stem sedge
     Carex incomitata Hillside sedge
     Carex inversa Knob Sedge
     Cyperus eragrostis Drain flat-sedge
     Cyperus lucidus Leafy flat-sedge
     Cyperus tenellus Tiny flat-sedge
     Eleocharis acuta Common spike-rush
     Gahnia radula Thatch saw-sedge
     Gahnia sieberiana Red-fruit saw-sedge
     Isolepis hookeriana Grassy club-sedge
     Isolepis inundata Swamp club-sedge
     Lepidosperma elatius Tall sword-sedge
     Lepidosperma laterale Variable sword-sedge
     Schoenus apogon Common bog-rush
     Schoenus maschalinus Leafy bog-rush

Family: Hydrocharitaceae
     Ottelia ovalifolia Swamp lily

Family: Iridaceae
Irises
     Iris orientalis Tall iris
     Romulea rosea Common onion-grass
     Sisyrinchium iridifolium Striped rush-leaf

Family: Juncaceae
Rushes
     Juncus articulatus Jointed rush
     Juncus australis Austral rush
     Juncus bufonius Toad rush
     Juncus bulbosus Bulbous rush
     Juncus continuus Pithy rush
     Juncus holoschoenus Joint-leaf rush
     Juncus pallidus Pale rush
     Juncus pauciflorus Loose-flower rush
     Juncus planifolius Broad-leaf rush
     Juncus procerus Tall rush
     Juncus sarophorus Broom rush
     Juncus subsecundus Finger rush
     Juncus tenuis Slender rush
     Luzula meridionalis Common woodrush

Family: Lemnaceae
Pondweeds
     Spirodela punctata Thin duckweed

Family: Liliaceae
Lilies
     Amaryllis belladonna Belladonna lily
     Arthropodium strictum Chocolate lily
     Asparagus officinalis Asparagus
     Bulbine semibarbata Leek lily
     Burchardia umbellata Milkmaids
     Caesia parviflora Pale grass-lily
     Dianella caerulea Paroo lily
     Dianella revoluta Black-anther flax-lily
     Dianella tasmanica Tasman flax-lily
     Drymophila cyanocarpa Turquoise berry
     Leucojum aestivum Snowflake
     Narcissus tazetta Polyanthus narcissus
     Stypandra glauca Nodding blue-lily
     Thelionema caespitosum Tufted blue-lily
     Thysanotus patersonii Twining fringe-lily
     Thysanotus tuberosus Common fringe-lily
     Tricoryne elatior Yellow rush-lily
     Wurmbea dioica Early Nancy

Family: Orchidaceae
Orchids
     Acianthus caudatus Mayfly orchid
     Acianthus pusillus Small mosquito orchid
     Arachnorchis oenochila Wine-lipped spider orchid
     Arthrochilus huntianus Elbow orchid
     Caladenia aurantiaca Orange-tip caladenia
     Caladenia carnea Pink fingers
     Caladenia catenata White caladenia
     Caladenia congesta Black-tongue caladenia
     Caladenia gracilis Musky caladenia
     Caladenia iridescens Bronze caladenia
     Caladenia latifolia Pink fairies
     Caladenia menziesii Hare orchid
     Caladenia patersonii Common spider-orchid
     Caladenia phaeoclavia Green comb spider-orchid
     Caleana major Large duck orchid
     Calochilus campestris Copper beard-orchid
     Calochilus paludosus Red beard-orchid
     Calochilus robertsonii Purplish beard-orchid
     Chiloglottis cornuta Green bird-orchid
     Chiloglottis reflexa Autumn bird-orchid
     Chiloglottis valida Common bird-orchid
     Corybas diemenicus Veined helmet-orchid
     Corybas fimbriatus Fringed helmet-orchid
     Corybas unguiculatus Small helmet-orchid
     Dipodium roseum Hyacinth orchid
     Diuris corymbosa Wallflower orchid
     Diuris sulphurea Tiger orchid
     Eriochilus cucullatus Parson’s bands
     Gastrodia procera Cinnamon bells
     Glossodia major Wax-lip orchid
     Microtis parviflora Slender onion-orchid
     Microtis unifolia Common onion-orchid
     Prasophyllum brevilabre Short-lip leek-orchid
     Pterostylis alpina Mountain greenhood
     Pterostylis atrans Blunt-tongue greenhood
     Pterostylis curta Blunt greenhood
     Pterostylis grandiflora Cobra greenhood
     Pterostylis longifolia Tall greenhood
     Pterostylis nutans Nodding greenhood
     Pterostylis pedunculata Maroon-hood
     Pterostylis robusta Larger striped-greenhood
     Pterostylis rufa Rusty-hood
     Sarcochilus australis Butterfly orchid
     Speculantha parviflora Tiny greenhood
     Thelymitra ixioides Dotted sun-orchid
     Thelymitra media Tall sun-orchid
     Thelymitra pauciflora Slender sun-orchid
     Thelymitra sp.01 Sun orchid

Family: Poaceae
Grasses
     Agrostis capillaris Brown-top bent
     Aira caryophyllea Silvery hair-grass
     Aira cupaniana Small hair-grass
     Aira elegans Elegant hair-grass
     Aira praecox Early hair-grass
     Alopecurus pratensis Meadow fox-tail
     Anthoxanthum odoratum Sweet vernal-grass
     Arrhenatherum elatius False oat-grass
     Austrodanthonia laevis Smooth wallaby-grass
     Austrodanthonia nudiflora? N/a
     Austrodanthonia penicillata Slender wallaby-grass
     Austrodanthonia pilosa Velvet wallaby-grass
     Austrodanthonia racemosa Stiped wallaby-grass
     Austrodanthonia setacea Bristly wallaby-grass
     Briza maxima Large quaking grass
     Briza minor Lesser quaking grass
     Bromus catharticus Prairie grass
     Bromus diandrus Great brome
     Bromus hordeaceus Soft brome
     Catapodium rigidum Fern grass
     Cortaderia selloana Pampas grass
     Cynodon dactylon Couch
     Cynosurus cristatus Crested dog’s-tail
     Cynosurus echinatus Rough dog’s-tail
     Dactylis glomerata Cocksfoot
     Deyeuxia quadriseta Reed bent-grass
     Deyeuxia rodwayi N/A
     Dichelachne micrantha Short-hair plume-grass
     Dichelachne rara Common plume-grass
     Dichelachne sieberiana Plume-grass
     Echinopogon ovatus Hedgehog grass
     Ehrharta erecta Panic veldt-grass
     Ehrharta longiflora Annual veldt-grass
     Elymus scaber Common wheat-grass
     Festuca asperula Graceful fescue
     Glyceria australis Australian sweet-grass
     Glyceria declinata Manna grass
     Hemarthria uncinata Mat grass
     Holcus lanatus Yorkshire fog
     Hordeum murinum Barley-grass
     Lolium perenne Perennial rye-grass
     Microlaena stipoides Weeping grass
     Paspalum dilatatum Paspalum
     Paspalum distichum Water couch
     Pennisetum clandestinum Kikuyu
     Phalaris aquatica Toowoomba canary-grass
     Phragmites australis Common reed
     Poa annua Annual meadow-grass
     Poa labillardieri Common tussock-grass
     Poa pratensis Kentucky blue-grass
     Poa sieberiana Grey tussock-grass
     Poa tenera Slender tussock-grass
     Poa trivialis Rough meadow-grass
     Polypogon monspeliensis Annual beardgrass
     Setaria gracilis Slender pigeon-grass
     Sporobolus indicus Rat-tail grass
     Stenotaphrum secundatum Buffalo grass
     Stipa rudis Veined spear-grass
     Tetrarrhena juncea Forest wire-grass
     Themeda triandra Kangaroo grass
     Vulpia bromoides Squirrel-tail fescue
     Vulpia myuros Rat’s tail fescue

Family: Potamogetonaceae
Pondweeds
     Potamogeton ochreatus Blunt pondweed

Family: Typhaceae
Cumbungi
     Typha domingensis Narrow-leaf cumbungi
     Typha latifolia Lesser reed-mace

Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Grass-trees
     Lomandra filiformis Wattle mat-rush
     Lomandra longifolia Spiny-headed mat-rush
     Xanthorrhoea minor Small grass-tree
 
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Phylum: Anthophyta/Dicotyledones
Dicotyledons

Family: Apiaceae
     Conium maculatum Hemlock
     Daucus glochidiatus Austral carrot
     Foeniculum vulgare Fennel
     Hydrocotyle foveolata Yellow pennywort
     Hydrocotyle hirta Hairy pennywort
     Hydrocotyle laxiflora Stinking pennywort
     Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides Shining pennywort
     Hydrocotyle tripartita Slender pennywort
     Xanthosia dissecta Cut-leaf xanthosia

Family: Apocynaceae
     Parsonsia brownii Twining silk-pod
     Vinca major Greater periwinkle

Family: Araliaceae
     Hedera helix Ivy
     Polyscias sambucifolia Elderberry panax

Family: Asteraceae
Daisies
     Achillea millefolium Yarrow or milfoil
     Arctotheca calendula Cape weed
     Aster subulatus Asterweed
     Bedfordia arborescens Blanket-leaf
     Bellis perennis Common daisy
     Carduus tenuiflorus Slender thistle
     Cassinia aculeata Common cassinia
     Cassinia longifolia Shiny cassinia
     Cassinia trinerva Three-nerved cassinia
     Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered everlasting
     Cirsium arvense Perennial thistle
     Cirsium vulgare Spear thistle
     Conyza albida Fleabane
     Conyza bilbaoana Fleabane
     Conyza bonariensis Flaxleaf fleabane
     Cotula australis Common cotula
     Cotula coronopifolia Water buttons
     Crepis capillaris Smooth hawksbeard
     Cymbonotus lawsonianus Bear’s ears
     Euchiton gymnocephalus Creeping cudweed
     Euchiton involucratus Star cudweed
     Euchiton sphaericus Annual cud-weed
     Gamochaeta purpurea Spiked cudweed
     Helichrysum leucopsideum Satin everlasting
     Helichrysum scorpioides Button everlasting
     Helminthotheca echioides Ox-tongue
     Hypochoeris glabra Smooth cat’s ear
     Hypochoeris radicata Cat’s ear
     Lactuca serriola Prickly lettuce
     Lagenifera gracilis Slender lagenifera
     Lagenifera stipitata Common lagenifera
     Lapsana communis Nipplewort
     Leptinella reptans Creeping cotula
     Leucanthemum vulgare Ox-eye daisy
     Microseris lanceolata Yam daisy
     Olearia argophylla Musk daisy-bush
     Olearia lirata Snow daisy-bush
     Olearia myrsinoides Silky daisy-bush
     Olearia phlogopappa Dusty daisy-bush
     Olearia ramulosa Twiggy daisy-bush
     Ozothamnus ferrugineus Tree everlasting
     Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Jersey cudweed
     Senecio aff. tenuiflorus Fireweed
     Senecio biserratus Jagged fireweed
     Senecio glomeratus Annual fireweed
     Senecio hispidulus Rough fireweed
     Senecio jacobaea Ragwort
     Senecio linearifolius Fireweed groundsel
     Senecio minimus Shrubby fireweed
     Senecio pinnatifolius Variable groundsel
     Senecio quadridentatus Cotton fireweed
     Senecio vulgaris Common groundsel
     Sigesbeckia orientalis Indian weed
     Silybum marianum Variegated thistle
     Solenogyne gunnii Solenogyne
     Sonchus asper Rough sow-thistle
     Sonchus oleraceus Sow-thistle
     Taraxacum officinale Dandelion
     Vellereophyton dealbatum White cudweed

Family: Bignoniaceae
     Pandorea pandorana Wonga vine

Family: Boraginaceae
     Austrocynoglossum latifolium Forest hound’s tongue
     Cynoglossum suaveolens Sweet hound’s tongue
     Myosotis arvensis Common forget-me-not
     Myosotis australis Austral forget-me-not
     Myosotis discolor Yellow-and-blue forget-me-not
     Myosotis sylvaticus Wood forget-me-not

Family: Brassicaceae
Cabbages
     Barbarea intermedia Wintercress
     Brassica rapa White turnip
     Cardamine hirsuta Common bitter-cress
     Coronopus didymus Lesser swine’s cress