Declared Rare and Poorly Known Flora in the Geraldton District

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herbherbaceoushilumhyalinehybridhypanthiumany vascular plant that never produces a woody stem. cf. forbnot woody; soft in texturea scar on the seed indicating its point of attachmenttranslucent, almost like clear glassan offspring of genetically different parents (in a Flora, usually applied where theparents are of different species)a cup or tube bearing floral parts above the base, and often above the top, of the ovaryof a flowerimbricate of perianth parts, having the edges overlapping in the bud. Fig. 25incurvedindumentumindusiuminferiorinflexedinflorescenceinternodeinvolucrejuvenilekeelkeeledlabellumlaminalanceolateleafletlegumelignotuberbent or curved inwards or upwards; of leaf margins, curved towards the adaxialsurfacethe epidermal coverings of a plants, collectively.tissue covering the sorus of a fern; the pollen cup of Goodeniaceae.of an ovary, at least partly below the level of attachment of the other flora parts. cf.superiorbent sharply upwards or forwardsthe group or arrangement in which flowers are borne on a plantthe portion of a stem between the level of insertion of two successive leaves or leafpairs (or branches of an inflorescence)a whorl of bracts subtending a flower or flower clusterof leaves, formed on a young plant and different in form from the adult leavesa ridge like the keel of a boat; in particular, a boat-shaped structure formed by fusionof the two anterior petals of a flower in Fabaceaeof leaves or bracts, folded and ridged along the midriba lip; in Orchidaceae, the distinctive median petal that serves as an alighting platformfor pollinating insectsthe blade of a leafof a leaf, about four times as long as it is broad, broadest in the lower half andtapering towards the tipone of the ultimate segments of a compound leafa fruit characteristic of the families Mimosaceae, Caesalpiniaceae and Papilionaceaeformed from one carpel and either dehiscent along both sides, or indehiscenta woody swelling below or just above the ground, containing adventitious buds fromwhich new shoots develop if the top of the plant is cut or burnt (common in theshrubby eucalypts and in many other fire-tolerant Australian shrubs)52
ligulelimblinearlunatemalleemarginalmericarpmidribmucronervenodeobconicalobcordateoblanceolateobliqueoblonga tongue-shaped or strap-shaped organ; the flattened part of the ray corolla in theAsteraceae; the membranous appendage arising from the inner surface of the leaf atthe junction with the leaf sheath in many grasses and some sedgesthe upper free, spreading portion of a corolla or perianth that is connate at the basevery narrow in relation to the length, and with the sides parallelcrescent-shapeda growth habit in which several woody stems arise separately from a lignotuber(usually applied to shrubby eucalypts); a plant having the above growth habitoccurring at or very close to the margina section of a schizocarp; one of the two halves of the fruit in the Apiaceaethe central, and usually the most prominent, vein of a leaf or leaf-like organa sharp, abrupt terminal point. adj. mucronatea veinthe level (transverse plane) of a stem at which one or more leaves arisecone-shaped but attached at the narrower endof a leaf blade, broad and notched at the tip; heart-shaped but attached at the pointedendsimilar in shape to lanceolate but attached at the narrower endof a leaf or leaflet, larger on one side of the midrib than on the other, i.e.asymmetrical. Fig. 23having the length greater than the width but no many times greater, and the sidesparallel. Fig. 23obovate similar in shape to ovate but attached at the narrower end. Fig. 23obtuseoperculumoppositeorbicularovateovoidovulepanicleblunt or rounded at the apex, the converging edges separated by an angle greater than90 degreesa lid or cover becoming detached at maturity by abscission; in Eucalyptus (forexample), a cap covering the bud and formed by fusion or cohesion of perianth partsof leaves, borne at the same level but on opposite sides of the stem; of floral parts, onthe same radius. cf. alternatecircular or nearly soshaped like a section through the long axis of an egg, and attached by the wider end.Fig. 23egg-shaped (in three dimensions)an immature seeda compound raceme; an indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borneon branches of the main axis or on further branches of these53
Page 2 and 3: Department of Conservation and Land
Page 4 and 5: TABLE OF CONTENTSPagePage4
Page 6: Grevillea fililoba.................
Page 10 and 11: ABBREVIATIONSCoCoorow ShireCVChapma
Page 12 and 13: Figure 1.Location of the Geraldton
Page 14 and 15: Figure 2.The Geraldton District cov
Page 16 and 17: Reviewing Departmental policy on De
Page 19 and 20: Mingenew areas has loamy soils, whi
Page 22 and 23: (1942b) who was appointed as Govern
Page 24 and 25: PART THREE: PRIORITY FLORA IN THE G
Page 26 and 27: A number of Declared Rare Flora are
Page 28 and 29: disease. Recreation should be contr
Page 30 and 31: Populations in need of linear marki
Page 32 and 33: Drakonorchis barbarella ms 14 1 1 0
Page 34 and 35: TABLE 2.Geraldton District Declared
Page 36 and 37: Gunniopsis rubra 2Homalocalyx chapm
Page 38 and 39: Malleostemon sp. Kalbarri (L.A.Crav
Page 40 and 41: Table 4. Priority Four Taxa in the
Page 42 and 43: DECLARED RARE FLORAConservation cod
Page 44 and 45: Levenhookia octomaculata ..........
Page 46 and 47: Millotia jacksonii.................
Page 48 and 49: GLOSSARYabaxialacheneacuminateacute
Page 50 and 51: cormcorollacorymbcrispedcrowncuneat
Page 54 and 55: paniculatepapillapappuspedicelpedun
Page 56 and 57: simplesinuatesinussolitaryspathespa
Page 58 and 59: valveveinvenationverticillatevesicl
Page 60 and 61: Broadhurst, L.M. & Tan, B.H. (1995)
Page 62 and 63: Erickson, R. & Willis, J.H. (1966).
Page 64 and 65: Keighery, G.J. (1982). Macarthuria
Page 66 and 67: Napier, A.C., Taylor, A. & Hopper,
Page 68: Weston, P. (1994). The Western Aust

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