Search the Western Australian Flora

Search the Flora of Western Australia using extra name and descriptive fields not available through Quick Search (at the top right of screen). The database contains over 23,412 records of name and descriptive information on the state’s flora — including many lichens, bryophytes, algae and fungi.

Name

Family

Genus

Species

Infraspecies

Author

Common Name

Status

Conservation Code   any Threatened (Declared Rare) Presumed Extinct Priority One Priority Two Priority Three Priority Four Priority Five

Current   yes no

Alien   yes no

Informal   any manuscript phrase name

NameId

Name Reference

Descriptive Information

Photo   yes no

Flower Colour   black blue brown cream green grey orange pink purple red silver violet white yellow

Flowers In   January February March April May June July August September October November December

Habitat   aeolian beach boulders claypans cliffs coastal crabhole creeks cropland depressions disturbed areas drainage lines dunes floodplains flowing water fresh water gorges gravel pit irrigated areas lawns mangrove swamps outcrops pasture land plateaus ranges road verges roadsides salt lakes salt water sand hills sandplain seasonally - wet areas seepage areas summer-damp swamps undulating country watercourses waterhole winter-wet

Habit   climber grass-like herb mallee shrub tree tree-like monocot

Soil Type

Distribution

Layer 1 Beard’s Provinces IBRA Regions IBRA Subregions IMCRA Regions Local Government Areas All Any

Alternatively, you can browse the taxonomic hierarchy for information on plant families, genera and species.