Tag Archives: Asteraceae

Solidago canadensis (Asteraceae)

Among the most glorious of non-native daisies I have seen. This tall herb is a very famous herb of temperate countries and I found this up in Paluma Range.

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Praxelis clematidea (Praxelis) (Asteraceae)

A very vigorous non-native that is found around the edges of forested places. The purple flowers are very distinctive. Resembles Ageratum but Ageratum has crenate leaf margoins while Praxelis has strongly toothed leaves. Fruits ready for the air!

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Montanoa hibiscifolia (Anzac flower) (Asteraceae)

In June the roads cutting through the World Heritage rainforest were all lined with a gregariously flowering shrub with white flowers. At that time I did not know what it was but I later found out that it was the … Continue reading

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