Just about everyone has heard of Witch hazels, which are trees from the genus Hamamelis, but few would have guessed that the humid tropics of North Queensland dwell the cousins of the witch hazel. And the Witch Hazel’s most famous … Continue reading →
Making an acquaintance with Ostrearia australiana marks for me the meeting of the third and last member of the three species of Hamamelidaceae in FNQ. This one is probably one of the most nondescript. It does not have very visible … Continue reading →
Been in Australia for over a decade gazing at plants, both large and small, grasses and trees, in rain forest and savanna, in the tropics and in temperate zones. I love connecting with people with similar interests. You can read more about me on my About page and at my personal BLOG.
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Leaf Whispering in the Tropics 