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Eika at PIPn - Kaurna Country
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Native plant specialist for the Adelaide region, Australia. Kaurna country.

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Longicorn beetles, Adelaide, Australia
Phoracantha semipunctata and Phoracantha tricuspis.
Skinny bodied insect with large long antenna. Small spikes on antenna. Antenna 3 times longer than legs Long bulky bodied insect. About 4cm long. Insect with wider body, long legs, and wider antenna with little spikes along it.
January 10, 2026 at 11:33 AM
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I scoured back and forth but couldn't find any friends for this yellow daisy. I'm pretty sure it is Senecio linearifolius.
I found one similar plant but couldn't confirm it.

#provenanceindigenousplants
#ozplants #nativeplantsaustralia #australiannativeplants
#kaurnacountry
September 7, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Eutaxia microphylla, small-leaved eutaxia. Plus two Geometridae caterpillars.
Eutaxia microphylla flowers. Red buds, yellow flowers, small green leaves. Upside down caterpillar, black belly (top), white striped back (below). Front of green caterpillar with face in front of flowers. Green caterpillar with neck stripe and paired black dots.
August 31, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Native indigo, Indigofera australis. Repotted in hopes of collecting seed from these flowers.

#nativeplantsaustralia #native #plants
Pink native indigo flowers. Taken with flash. Six pink flower clusters along a stem of Indigofera australis tubestock.
August 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Fancy paper flower on the archway from the TAFE graduation ceremony.
June 10, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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Delivering native Australian plants to a school my volunteer group supports.
8 trays of tubestock, including wattles, native lilies, sheoaks, and many other tough species to try in Yorkes, SA.
June 10, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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Thick stick. 😀
A caterpillar in disguise. 🐛🥸
Light brown catepillar hugging a green red gum stem. Chewed leaf under a full leaf with a water droplet on it.
June 10, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Packed to the brim.
Voucher redemption at Woodville today.
#australiannativeplants
#ProvenanceIndigenousPlants
Back of a van filled with rows of tube stock, including ground covers, daisies, and grasses.
May 16, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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Got some pictures on some of these. Plodding on.
#provenanceindigenousplants
#australiannativeplants
#nativeplantsaustralia
#wildlifegardens
#rewilding
May 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Working on small plant signs. Slow but steady.
#provenanceindigenousplants
#australiannativeplants
#nativeplantsaustralia
#wildlifegardens
#rewilding
May 15, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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63 plant signs with ecology information in honour of our Backyards for Wildlife event this Saturday.
Temporary display. #provenanceindigenousplants
#garden #adelaide #wildoz
April 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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Bearded dragon Tatinthi 🧡

#lizard #beardeddragon #pet
Yellow bearded dragon head and torso on a fluffy pink fabric.
April 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Cute Burnside Cafe at library.
Calm white cafe with potted plants and fake hanging plants. Heart mocha in a mint green cup. White and gold hydrangea decor with a view of red brick, grass, and a blue sky.
April 2, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Endive and chicory planted for my bearded dragon.
Seedlings of endive, left, and chicory, right, in a rectangular pot. Both from punnets.
March 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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New plant!
I love the little rosettes on the end of Muntrie branches.

From Mitre 10, Barrow and Bench.
Leafy branch ends in light green swirl like a rose.
March 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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Sunday beauty

Australian autumn flowers
Small purple flowers with purple leaves in front of a red dahlia. Introduced plants.
March 23, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Eucalyptus to bonsai, available until 3pm.
$30

Provenance Indigenous Plants
Adelaide, Australia
Flat by lying mallee trunk with upright branches.
March 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM