FOR FURTHER REFERENCE ON PROPAGATION,
PLANT DESCRIPTIONS
AND GENERAL INFORMATION ON MANY OF THE
PLANTS LISTED.
1. The Society for Growing Australian
Plants is worth joining to gain knowledge of Australian plants in general. There are many branches in each state, so to
find out the details write to the following: (Correspondence by letter only.)
N.S.W.:Secretary, SGAP, 3 Currawang Place,
Como West, NSW 2226.
QLD:
Secretary, SGAP, P O Box 586, Fortitude Valley, Qld 4006.
A.C.T: Secretary, SGAP, 11 Collingridge
Street, Weston, ACT 2611.
S.A.:
Secretary, SGAP, 5 Marram Terrace, Largs North, SA 5016.
TAS:
Secretary, SGAP, GPO Box 1353P, Hobart,
Tas 7001
VIC:
Secretary, SGAP, 17 Craig Court, Heathmont, Vic 3135
W.A.:
Secretary, WA Wildflower Society (Inc.), PO Box 64, Nedlands WA 6009
PLEASE DO NOT CALL AT PRIVATE HOME,
ENQUIRIES BY MAIL ONLY.
BOOK REFERENCES:
2. Many books on native plants are
available through your local library, the following are some of the most
useful. Bookshops and newsagents have a
range available also.
The most comprehensive publication is;
"ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUSTRALIAN
PLANTS": - Series – Elliot & Jones
"ACACIAS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA": -
Whibley.
"A FIELD GUIDE TO DRYANDRA": -
Sainsbury.
"A FIELD GUIDE TO ISOPOGONS &
PETROPHILES": - Sainsbury.
"AUSTRALIAN CLIMBING PLANTS": -
Jones & Gray.
"AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS ORCHIDS":
- Dockrill.
"AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS": -
Wrigley & Fagg.
"AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS FOR
INDOORS" D & P Ratcliffe -
ISBN 0-949773-49-2
"AUSTRALIAN PLANTS FOR SMALL GARDENS
& CONTAINERS": -Elliot
"ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AUSTRALIAN
PLANTS": - Series – Elliot & Jones
"EUCALYPTUS OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
GOLDFIELDS": -Chippendale.
"FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN NATIVE
SHRUBS": - Holliday & Watton.
"FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN
WILDFLOWERS": - Hodgson & Paine.
'FIELD GUIDE TO EUCALYPTUS" Vol 1: -
Brooker & Kleinig.
"FIELD GUIDE TO WILDFLOWERS OF S.E.
AUSTRALIA": - Galbraith.
"FLOWERS & PLANTS OF WESTERN
AUSTRALIA": - Erickson, George, Marchant & Morcombe.
"FLOWERS & PLANTS OF NSW &
QLD": - Rotherham etc.
"GARDENERS GUIDE TO EUCALYPTUS":
- Holliday.
"GARDENING WITH AUSTRALIAN PLANTS
& TREES": - Harris
"GUILD TO FLOWERS & PLANTS OF
TAS": - Launceston Field & Naturalists Club.
"GUIDE TO WILDFLOWERS OF SW WESTERN
AUSTRALIA:- Simon Neville - ISBN
0-9585367-0-8
"GROWING AUSTRALIAN PLANTS": -
Holliday & Lothian.
"GROWING MORE AUSTRALIAN NATIVE
PLANTS": - Rodgers.
"GROWING TREES ON WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
WHEATBELT FARMS": - Newby.
"LANDSCAPING WITH AUSTRALIAN
PLANTS": - Wilson.
"NATIVE PLANTS OF QUEENSLAND": -
Vols 1-3 - Williams.
"ORCHIDS OF SOUTH-WEST
AUSTRALIA": - Hoffman & Brown.
"PLANTS OF PREY"(Stylidium
Genus): - Erickson.
"PLANTS OF THE ARID SHRUBLANDS OF
WA": -Mitchell & Wilcox.
"PLANTS OF THE KIMBERLEY
REGION": - Petheram & Kok.
"THE BANKSIA BOOK": - George.
"THE GREENING OF GONDWANA":-
Mary E White (3rd Edition) - ISBN 0-86417-895-6
"THE GREVILLEA BOOK": -Vol 1-3 -
P. Olde & N. Marriott.
"TREES FOR RURAL AUSTRALIA (CSIRO)
K.W. Cremer - ISBN 0-909605-65-3
"WILDFLOWERS OF SOUTHERN WESTERN
AUSTRALIA": - M.G Corrick & B.A. Fuhrer - ISBN 1-87597-149-1
The following book may be relevant:
"A FIELD GUIDE TO WEEDS IN
AUSTRALIA": -Lamp.
3. To obtain the following write to The
Editor, "Australian Plants", 860 Henry Lawson Drive, Picnic Point,
NSW 2213.
"AUSTRALIAN DAISIES FOR GARDEN &
FLORAL ART": - Daisy Study Group.
"WEST AUSTRALIAN PLANTS FOR
HORTICULTURE": - Parts 1 & 2 - Newby.
"NORTH AUSTRALIAN PLANTS": -
Harmer.
"CRADLE OF INCENSE"(Prostanthera
Genus): - Althofer.
"ACACIAS OF NEW SOUTH WALES": -
Armitage.
"AUSTRALIAN PLANTS"; - A
quarterly publication by the SGAP.
"AUSTRALIAN PLANTS INDEX": - Vol
1-8 - SGAP
"AUSTRALIAN PLANT GENERA": -
Baines.
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