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Odixia is a genus of Tasmanian flowering plants in the tribe Gnaphalieae within the family Asteraceae. Species Odixia achlaena (D.I.Morris) Orchard - Tasmania Odixia angusta (N.A.Wakef.) Orchard - Tasmania

Micrantheum serpentinum, commonly known as western tridentbush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Picrodendraceae, and is endemic to north-western Tasmania. It is a straggly, monoecious shrub with oblong to narrowly egg-shaped leaves and yellowish to greenish flowers.

Gonocarpus chinensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Haloragaceae. This shrub is sometimes known by the common name Chinese raspwort. It is native to Western Australia, Borneo, the Caroline Islands, South-Central and Southeast China, Hainan, Indonesia, the Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaysia, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, the Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, and Vietnam. It was introduced to the Hawaiian islands and California. It is not considered an economically important species but can be used for medicine and gardening as

Glischrocaryon behrii, or golden pennants, is a perennial herb, native to southeastern Australia. The 5 to 6 inflorescences that appear in spring each comprise 7 to 60 yellow flowers. The species was first formally described by botanist Diederich von Schlechtendal in 1847 in Linnaea. He gave it the name Loudonia behrii. In 1970 the species was transferred to the genus Glischrocaryon.

Persoonia muelleri, commonly known as Mueller’s geebung, is a shrub endemic to Tasmania. It forms a shrub in open areas of wet forests in the west and northeast of the state. It is occasionally confused with P. gunnii though it has larger flowers and longer, straighter leaves.

Myriophyllum simulans is a species of water milfoil native to southeastern Australia where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams, as well as muddy or swampy soil. Highly variable, it closely resembles M. variifolium.

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Gonocarpus elatus (common name - hill raspwort) is a plant in the watermilfoil family Haloragaceae native to Australia, and found in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and South Australia. It was first described as Haloragis elata by Allan Cunningham in 1837, and was reassigned by Anthony Orchard to the genus, Gonocarpus in 1975.

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Azorella macquariensis, also known as Macquarie azorella or Macquarie cushions, is a species of cushion plant endemic to Australia’s subantarctic Macquarie Island. It was referred to the more widely distributed Azorella selago until 1989, when it was described as a separate species.

Apowollastonia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Lesser Sunda Islands to New Guinea and Australia. Species: Apowollastonia cylindrica Orchard Apowollastonia hamersleyensis Orchard Apowollastonia hibernica Orchard Apowollastonia longipes (Klatt) Orchard Apowollastonia major Orchard Apowollastonia spilanthoides (F.Muell.) Orchard Apowollastonia stirlingii (Tate) Orchard Apowollastonia verbesinoides (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Orchard

Acunniana is a monospecific genus in the family Asteraceae which is found only in Australia's Northern Territory. In the wild, Acunniana procumbens closely resembles species of the genera Indocypraea and Apowollastonia. The genus is named for its discoverer, Allan Cunningham, whose name abbreviates to A.Cunn.

Ozothamnus rodwayi, commonly known as alpine everlastingbush (and formerly known as Helichrysum backhousii), is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that is endemic to Tasmania, Australia. It is a widespread small, dense alpine shrub abundantly found in alpine and high subalpine heaths and woodlands.

Lipoblepharis is a genus consisting of five species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Tropical Asia, Subtropical Asia and Vanuatu. Most of these species were once classified under the genus Wedelia and were only re-classified as Lipoblepharis in 2013 by A.E. Orchard. The species are perennial or annual, having yellow flowers and awns on their pappus.

Gonocarpus montanus is a perennial, terrestrial herb in the family Haloragacae. It is native to N.S.W, Victoria, Tasmania and New Zealand. Common names include mountain raspwort and mat raspwort. Its synonym is Haloragis montana.

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Coprosma niphophila, the creeping coprosma, is a shrub native to Australia and the South Island of New Zealand. The specific epithet (niphophila) is derived from ancient Greek meaning "snow-loving", referring to the alpine habitat of this plant. The type specimen was collected near the Upper Blue Lake Cirque near Mount Kosciuszko, New South Wales.

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Persoonia moscalii, commonly known as the creeping geebung, is a shrub native to southwestern Tasmania.

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Myriophyllum implicatum is a species of water milfoil in the family Haloragaceae. Native to Australia, it occurs from the Gulf of Carpentaria, through southern Cape York Peninsula north-eastern New South Wales and eastern Queensland. It was first described in 1986 by Anthony Orchard. In New South Wales, it is listed as critically endangered, but under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 of Queensland it is listed as of least concern.

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Gonocarpus oreophilus is an Australian shrub in the watermilfoil family Haloragaceae. First collected for botanical science by C.T. White at the Mcpherson Range in 1915. The natural range of distribution is from the Barrington Tops region to south east Queensland, in moist forest country. The specific epithet (oreophilus) refers to the preference of a mountain habitat. Derived from the Ancient Greek words oros meaning "mountain" or "hill".

Gonocarpus humilis, commonly known as shade raspwort, is a small herb in the genus Gonocarpus of the family Haloragaceae. Shade raspwort is common along the eastern coast of Australia, and grows in moist and shaded locations. The leaves have a rough and scabrous surface, giving the plant the common name raspwort.

Glischrocaryon flavescens is a perennial herb with woody roots that occurs in southern and western Australia.

Cassinia lepschii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub with densely hairy young stems, needle-shaped leaves and flower heads arranged in flat or rounded corymbs.