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Census of Plants of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Version 4.1 (30 August 2019)

Appendix 2: Vascular plants excluded from the ACT flora

Specimens are held at CANB for the following taxa that have been collected within the ACT. These taxa are excluded from the Census of the Flora of the Australian Capital Territory on the basis of at least one of the following reasons:

* indicates a taxon not indigenous to Australia or the ACT
# indicates a native Australian taxon not indigenous to the ACT

ALISMATACEAE
*Sagittaria macrophylla
Martensz 65, determined by B.R.Keener, but identification uncertain, and may represent S. platyphylla (D.E.Albrecht, pers. comm. Aug. 2016).

ANACARDIACEAE
*Schinus molle var. areira
Aitchison s.n. (CANB 237065); origin uncertain, possibly cultivated. Label data states “Canberra” and “woodland”.

APIACEAE
*Daucus carota
Lepschi 237; adventive on waste soil dump on CSIRO Black Mountain site.

ASPARAGACEAE
#Cordyline stricta
T.Golson 190; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG in same bed/adjacent bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

ASTERACEAE
*Zinnia peruviana
Purdie 7104; single plant. Plant removed.

BERBERIDACEAE
*Nandina domestica
Mulvaney ANU 30073; single plant.

BIGNONIACEAE
#Pandorea pandorana
Sloan & Donaldson 138 (adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG. No information on abundance or proximity to cultivated plants of this taxon); Purdie 11209 (single plant).

BORAGINACEAE
*Borago officinalis
Purdie 7107; single plant.

CACTACEAE
*Opuntia ficus-indica
Lyne & Lyne 1272; single plant.

CAPRIFOLIACEAE
*Valerianella locusta
Pullen 736, 2285; both collections from residential garden, origin uncertain but possibly adventive/self-sown from plantings.

CHENOPODIACEAE
#Chenopodium erosum
Lepschi 1730; single plant. Plant removed.

*Chenopodium giganteum
Lepschi 5522; adventive on waste soil dump on CSIRO Black Mountain site.

CONVOLVULACEAE
*Cuscuta planiflora
Wilson s.n. (CANB 795307); parasitic on potted plant in garden.

#Ipomoea plebeia
Slee 4836, 4837; adventive in private garden.

CRASSULACEAE
Crassula colligata subsp. colligata
Gray 6877, Pullen 1101 and 11008 determined by T.R.Lally as this taxon, but application of name uncertain.

CUCURBITACEAE
*Cucumis melo
Lepschi & Mallinson 5436; single plant.

*Cucurbita maxima
Lepschi & Mallinson 5438; single plant.

FABACEAE
#Acacia elata
Purdie 7263; single plant. Two saplings (unvouchered) recorded from Isaacs Ridge Pine Plantation (M.Mulvaney pers. comm., Aug. 2018).

#Acacia georgensis
Sloan & Donaldson 123; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG. No information on abundance or proximity to cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Acacia linearifolia
Purdie 8375; single plant. One to three adventive or planted individuals on Mt Ainslie (M.Mulvaney pers. comm., Aug. 2018).

#Acacia podalyriifolia
Sim 4 and Spinaze s.n. (CANB 904624); single plants.

#Acacia saliciformis
Purdie 11262; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG in same bed/adjacent bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Acacia sertiformis
Purdie 9337; single plant. Plant removed.

*Albizia julibrissin
Purdie 11149; single plant.

*Cercis siliquastrum
Purdie 9936, 10412; both collections from same individual (single plant).

#Senna barronfieldii
Sloan & Donaldson 125; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Swainsona cadellii
Sloan & Donaldson 131; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG. No information on abundance or proximity to cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Swainsona galegifolia
Two collections, Purdie 8049 (?cultivated) and 9335 (single plant, probably adventive from dumped soil from ANBG).

JUGLANDACEAE
*Juglans nigra
Sim s.n. (CANB 883248, 883249); single plant.

LAMIACEAE
*Salvia reflexa
Slee 4658; adventive in private garden.

#Teucrium argutum
Sloan & Donaldson 146; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG. No information on abundance or proximity to cultivated plants of this taxon.

MALVACEAE
#Lasiopetalum macrophyllum
Purdie 7273; single plant.

MYRTACEAE
#Eucalyptus amplifolia subsp. amplifolia
Purdie 7289, 10568; both collections from same indvidual (single plant).

#Melaleuca diosmatifolia
Sloan & Donaldson 113; adventive/self sown in unmanaged bushland at ANBG. No information on abundance.

PINACEAE
*Pinus halepensis
Mulvaney ANU 518725; single plant.

POACEAE
*Festuca nigrescens
S.G.Aiken 2710; determined by M.E.Nightingale, but identification uncertain.

*Lolium tementulum f. tementulum
Carter s.n. (CANB 548146); origin uncertain, may represent cultivated plants.

*Sorghum brevicarinatum
Gray 5932; single plant. Plant removed.

*Urochloa panicoides var. panicoides
Adams 3889; single plant adventive in private garden. Plant removed.

PORTULACACEAE
*Portulaca grandiflora
Mallinson 695; single plant. Plant removed.

*Portulaca pilosa
MacKee 10171; single plant. Plant removed.

PROTEACEAE
#Banksia integrifolia subsp. monticola
Sloan & Donaldson 106; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG. No information on abundance or proximity to cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Grevillea aspleniifolia
Sloan & Donaldson 115; adventive/self sown in unmanaged bushland at ANBG. No information on abundance.

#Grevillea jephcottii
Sloan & Donaldson 172; adventive/self sown in unmanaged bushland at ANBG. No information on abundance.

#Grevillea triternata
Sim s.n. (CANB 813686); single plant.

#Persoonia linearis
Purdie 7269; single plant.

#Lomatia silaifolia
Sloan & Donaldson 150; adventive/self sown in unmanaged bushland at ANBG. No information on abundance.

RANUNCULACEAE
*Nigella damascena
Lepschi & Lally 2407; single plant. Plant removed.

RHAMNACEAE
#Pomaderris subcapitata
Donaldson 3575; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

ROSACEAE
*Cydonia oblonga
Mulvaney ANU 30002; single plant.

*Eriobotrya japonica
Purdie 6926A, 6926B; both collections from same indvidual (single plant).

*Pyrus communis
Mulvaney ANU 30049; single plant.

RUTACEAE
#Asterolasia hexapetala
Donaldson 3572; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

*Coleonema pulchellum
Purdie 10508; single plant. One plant at Mugga Mugga Nature Reserve and one plant (possibly planted) at Fadden Ponds (M.Mulvaney pers. comm., Aug. 2018).

#Correa glabra var. glabra
Purdie 10635; single plant.

#Leionema ambiens
Donaldson 3576; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Leionema elatius subsp. beckleri
Donaldson 3564; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in bed adjacent to cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Zieria arborescens
Donaldson 3566; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in bed adjacent to cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Zieria collina
Donaldson 3571; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Zieria littoralis
Donaldson 3565; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

#Zieria tuberculata
Donaldson 3569; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG, in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

SAXIFRAGACEAE
*Tellima grandiflora
Slee 3122; adventive in private garden.

SOLANACEAE
*Nicotiana repanda
Crawford 1656; single plant, glasshouse escape on CSIRO Black Mountain site. Plant removed.

*Petunia ×atkinsiana
Purdie 8131; adventive on waste soil from dumped garden refuse.

#Solanum curvicuspe
Sloan & Donaldson 146; adventive/self sown in garden bed at ANBG in same bed as cultivated plants of this taxon.

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