The name Acacia retained for Australian species
Acacia name saved for Australian species due to lobbying from the Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research. Acacia nilotica growing as an introduced woody weed at Julia Creek, QLD, Acacia penninervis flowers (above) a form with broad phyllodes from ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Canegrub
A Lucid key to adults and larval canegrubs shows how you can identify a species of canegrub. A photo library containing a collection of photographs on greyback canegrub is included. The images can be cut and paste into various applications. A ... [... more]
ctpm.uq.edu.au |
Species of Selenocephalinae
Selenocephalus limbaticeps Stål 1858: 453, synonymised by Zhang and Webb 1996: 24 Drabescus palmerstoni Evans 1972a: 199, synonymised by Zhang and Webb 1996: 25 Drabescus heroni Evans 1966: 221, synonymised by Zhang and Webb 1996: 25 Calotettix ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Species of Euacanthellinae
Note: This species was synonymised with E. palustris by Evans (1966: 143), but reinstated by Evans (1974: 174) who listed Wilson's Valley (Kosciusko region) and Katoomba (Blue Mountains) in NSW, in addition to the original Tas ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Species of Ulopinae
Austrolopa kingensis Evans 1937a: 48, synonymised by Evans 1966: 86 Austrolpa [sic ] tasmaniensis Evans 1947a: 48, synonymised by Evans 1966: 86 Note: Evans (1966) differentiates this species from the following species by the length of the crown. ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Species with an Australasian - South American distribution
A significant number of fungi found in Australian, while neither cosmopolitan nor pantropical, still show a wide distribution - being also found in South America, Asia or Africa. In some cases this reflects a Gondwanan origin, while in others a ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Cosmopolitan and pan-tropical species
A number of fungi are widespread through human agency (such as unintended dispersal through trade) and there are some examples such fungi in the IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND PUZZLES SECTION. However, there are also many species which were naturally ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Species of Deltocephalinae
Many undescribed species of Deltocephalinae are known to occur in Australia. ABRS funding has allowed taxonomic research on this subfamily to be undertaken and these lists will therefore be updated as the descriptions of the new species are ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Species of Subfamily Acostemminae
Agallia quadrinotata Melichar 1903: 151, synonymised by Melichar 1905: 297 Xestocephalus guttatus Matsumura 1902: 403, synonymised by Melichar 1903: 206 Xestocephalus guttatus [sic ] (Motschuslsky), Melichar 1903: 206 Telopetulcus dubius Evans ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
HortNews - New Exotic Earthworm Species Found In Worm Farms
A new exotic earthworm species, the Indian Blue has been quietly spreading across the nation in worm farms, soil biologists say. WELLINGTON 25/10/2002 - A 'new' exotic earthworm species, the Indian Blue has been quietly spreading across the ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus species aggregate)
Deciduous spreading shrub 1 to 2m high, with large triangular backward-pointing thorns on stems and leaves. Compound leaves with 3 or 5 wrinkled leaflets, which have a white underside. Flowers are large (2-3cm) and white petalled. Blackberry ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Poplar (Populus species)
Deciduous trees to 40m high with smooth grey or white bark, sometimes rough on the lower trunk. Leaves usually roughly triangular or diamond-shaped, on a long stalk, with a paler green or white underside. Tiny flowers in long drooping catkins are ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
