Hi BRAINiacs The first BRAIN meeting for the year will be on Tuesday 10 February at 7pm at the SOWNy club. We'll be discussing the program of activities for...
Dos anyone know this plant? Climber to about 2m in creek valleys. Please reply to the List. (the bug is a Coreid Tip Wilter) Regards, Robert Whyte SAVE OUR...
A bit hard to see if leaves opposite from photo but looks like Morinda jasminoides to me. janet...
Janet M White
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Feb 4, 2009 2:15 am
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I'd agree with Morinda jasminoides. There are domatia and interpetiolar stipular scars. Regards, Bill. Dr W.J.F. McDonald Principal Botanist Queensland...
Hi BRAINiacs This is a reminder for tomorrow night's meeting at the SOWNy Club. We'll be starting at 7pm. Hope to see lots of you there. Here's the agenda...
My apologies - another function this evening and I can't be in two places at the same time! The offer of 'The Cottage', near Gold Creek Dam, for BRAIN...
Jenny and Bryan Hacker
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Feb 10, 2009 2:25 am
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While these issues aren't strictly rainforest, they're so significant that they're worth noting and responding to. Firstly the Brisbane City Council is...
Bryan Not sure if Shealagh has contacted you yet but we were thinking of using your venue for one of our workshops. Have to make sure what the location of the...
Marina I am delighted that you are considering using "The Cottage" (the Moggill Creek Catchment Group's Environment Centre) for one of your workshops. The...
Hi Brainiacs Karen Webster and I will be putting something together on the BCC tree review on behalf of BRAIN. If you have any comments you would like included...
Hi Everyone Please find attached the brochure for the BRAIN workshop series for 2009. Many thanks to Anne Jones and Evona from Toadshow for their work on the...
Some great suggestions Robert - would like these on my street!! And in my garden. However, I feel BCC would reject many of these because they are prickly,...
Hi Heather, You're right. I avoided some personal favourites like Rough-leaved Elm (prickly AND slow growing). They seem to favour Harpulia pendula as "the...
Hi Shealagh David S. would have a better idea but my feeling is that nearly all smaller dry rainforest trees are drought resistant, and I have seen all these...
I'll check with David. Thanks Shealagh ... From: Robert Whyte To: brisrain@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [brisrain] BCC...
Hi all, Does anyone have a guess at what this tree is? Pic of trunk and pic of foliage from Mt Glorious. ... Regards, Robert Whyte Director, Web Development ...
Could it be a Callitris sp.? Klaus _____ From: brisrain@yahoogroups.com [mailto:brisrain@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Whyte Sent: Friday, 3 April 2009...
klaus q
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Apr 3, 2009 8:54 am
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Hi Klaus, I thought it might be too. I was not brave enough to suggest it :-( R ... Regards, Robert Whyte Director, Web Development ToadShow Pty Ltd e...
We have records of Callitris macleayana from Mt Glorious. The bark looks good for it (stringy-bark cypress). Bill. Dr W.J.F. McDonald Principal Botanist ...
I've always thought Owenia venosa is ideal for gardens, but it's difficult to propagate. I've found the Vitex and Acronychia from your list to be also quite...
Thanks for the membership and giving me some plant IDs. Plant ID is very difficult even with all the books, this is where expericence proves invaluable. I will...
Sorry Craig - in any business it's who you know...... Shealagh ... From: craigwem To: brisrain@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 6:13 PM Subject:...
One of the aspects of forests that i like is the groundcover, - ferns im currently reveging my frog pond and ripping out all the fishbones to replace with more...
Hi Craig, Have you got access to a copy of David Jones's book 'Australian Ferns and Fern Allies' - it has useful descriptions and some photos, with species ...
klaus q
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Apr 26, 2009 1:14 am
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I think ive heard of that book, it might be at our library? Perhaps i will take some pics of the more common types that i like as i dont think this site has...