Family: Combretaceae. Common name: Bulwaddi. Grows densely on both red and yellow soils. Good firewood, but smoky.
Maytenus cunninghamii
Family: Celastraceae. Common name: Yellowberry bush. The timber is pale, with orange flecks through it.
Melaleuca nervosa
Family: Myrtaceae. Common name: Paperbark. The only paperbarks I have seen here are at Garland's Camp bore.
Petalostigma pubescens
Family: Euphorbiaceae. Common name: Quinine tree. This small tree usually grows sparsely on gravelly red ridges.
Psydrax attenuata var. myrmecophila
Family: Rubiaceae This small tree is not common.
Strychnos lucida
Family: Loganiaceae. Common name: Strychnine tree. This is a small shrubby tree, often browsed by cattle, and tending to grow in seasonally wet areas. The seeds have historically been harvested for strychnine.
Terminalia refers to the way the leaves cluster at the ends of branches.
Terminalia canescens
Family: Combretaceae. Common name: Yellowjack. Although lightly grazed, yellowjack is mostly a nuisance small tree growing thickly on stony red soils. The sap is edible but nearly tasteless, and will corrode fence wires it comes in contact with.
dry sap
Terminalia platypera
Family: Combretaceae. Common name: Butterfly tree. Mostly on red soil to the north of the block.
Terminalia volucris
Family: Combretaceae. Common name: Rosewood. Young leaves and flowers of rosewood are readily grazed. It occurs on both loam and clay soils.
Vachellia valida
Family: Mimosaceae.
Uncommon on SC , some on Birdum.
Ventilago viminalis
Family: Rhamnaceae. Common name: Suplejack. Suplejack is sometimes grazed. The juvenile plant is a scrambling vine, occuring sparsely on all soil types.
Tendrils of juvenile vine stage clutching a young ironwood