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Urena lobata

Urena lobata is amember of the hibiscus family. It favours wetter parts of the Kimberley and grows to about a metre high. Seen at Zebedee Springs at El Questro and also Beverley Springs station on black soil plains.

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      • NOTADEN
        • Desert Spadefoot (Notaden nichollsi)
    • Birds
      • CACATUIDAE
        • Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus)
        • Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea)
    • Reptiles
      • AGAMIDAE
        • Chlamydosaurus kingii (Frill Neck Lizard)
      • Boidae
      • ELAPIDAE
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      • GLAPHYROMORPHUS
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      • Varanidae
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        • Avicennia marina (Grey Mangrove)
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        • Ptilotus fusiformis
      • ANACARDIACEAE
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        • Carissa lanceolata (Conkerberry)
        • Marsdenia viridiflora (Bush Banana)
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        • Bidens bipinnata (Cobbler’s Peg)
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      • BIGNONIACEAE
      • Bixaceae
        • Cochlospermum fraseri (Yellow Kapok)
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        • Capparis jacobsii
        • Capparis lasiantha (Bush Caper)
      • Capparis umbonata (Wild Orange)
      • CARYOPHYLLACEAE
        • Polycarpaea longiflora
      • CELASTRACEAE
      • CERATOPHYLLACEAE
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        • Enchylaena tomentosa (Ruby Saltbush)
      • CHLOANTHACEAE
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      • COCHLOSPERMACEAE
      • COMBRETACEAE
        • Terminalia cunninghamii (Pindan Walnut)
        • Terminalia ferdinandiana (Gubinge)
        • Terminalia petiolaris (Marul or Blackberry)
        • Terminalia petiolaris x ferdinandiana (Red Gubinge)
      • CONVOLVULACEAE
        • Operculina brownii (Potato Vine)
      • CUCURBITACEAE
        • Cucumis maderaspatanus
        • Luffa graveolens (Loofah)
      • CUSCUTACEAE
      • CYPERACEAE
        • Cyperus bulbosus (Bush Onion)
    • Plant Families D-K
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      • EBENACEAE
        • Diospyros bundeyana Kosterm
        • Diospyros maritima
      • ELATINACEAE
      • EUPHORBIACEAE
        • Mallotus nesophilus (Yellow ball flower)
      • FABACEAE
        • Abrus precatorius (Crab’s Eye Pea)
        • Acacia adoxa
        • Acacia colei (Soap or Cole’s Wattle)
        • Acacia monticola (Red Wattle)
        • Acacia nilotica
        • Acacia stellaticeps (Poverty Bush)
        • Acacia tumida (Spear Wattle)
        • Bauhinia cunninghamii (Jigal Tree)
        • Caesalpinia major (goolyi bush)
        • Clitoria ternatea (Butterfly Pea)
        • Otion simplicifolium
        • Vachellia farnesiana
      • FRANKENIACEAE
      • GENTIANACEAE
      • GOODENIACEAE
        • Goodenia sepalosa
        • Velleia panduriformis (Pindan Poison)
      • GYROCARPACEAE
      • GYROSTEMONACEAE
      • HALORAGACEAE
      • HERNANDIACEAE
        • Gyrocarpus americanus (Stinkwood)
    • Plant Families L-M
      • LAMIACEAE
        • Clerodendrum floribundum (Lolly Bush)
        • Cyanostegia cyanocalyx (Northern Tinsel Flower)
        • Hyptis suaveolens (Mintweed)
        • Vitex glabrata (Bush Currant)
      • LAURACEAE
        • Cassytha capillaris (Slender Dodder)
      • LECYTHIDACEAE
        • Barringtonia acutangula (Freshwater mangrove)
        • Barringtonia acutangula (Freshwater Mangrove)
        • Planchonia careya (Cocky Apple)
      • LEGUMINOSAE
      • LENTIBULARIACEAE
      • LOGANIACEAE
      • LORANTHACEAE
        • Amyema benthamii
      • LYTHRACEAE
      • MALVACEAE
        • Adansonia gregorii (Boab)
        • Brachychiton diversifolius (Northern Kurrajong)
        • Grewia breviflora (Coffee Fruit)
        • Urena lobata
      • MELIACEAE
        • Owenia reticulata (Desert Walnut)
      • MENISPERMACEAE
        • Tinospora smilacina (Snake Vine)
      • MENYANTHACEAE
        • Nymphoides aurantiaca
      • MIMOSACEAE
      • MOLLUGINACEAE
      • MORACEAE
        • Ficus platypoda
        • Ficus scobina (Sandpaper Fig)
        • Ficus virens
        • Ficus virens var.virens
      • MYOPORACEAE
      • MYRSINACEAE
      • MYRTACEAE
        • Calytrix exstipulata (Turkey Bush)
        • Eucalyptus miniata (Woollybutt)
        • Eucalyptus pachyphylla
        • Melaleuca alsophila (Saltwater Paperbark)
        • Melaleuca glomerata (Desert Honey Myrtle)
        • Melaleuca lasiandra
        • Syzygium eucalyptoides (Wild Apple or Native Apple)
    • Plant Families N-P
      • Grevillea pyramidalis (Caustic Tree)
      • NYCTAGINACEAE
      • NYMPHAEACEAE
      • OLEACEAE
      • ONAGRACEAE
      • OPILIACEAE
      • Pandanus spiralis (Scew Pine)
      • PAPILIONACEAE
        • Abrus precatorius (Crabs Eye Bean)
      • PASSIFLORACEAE
        • Passiflora foetida (Wild Passion Fruit)
      • PEDALIACEAE
      • Phyllanthaceae
        • Flueggea virosa
      • PLUMBAGINACEAE
      • POLYGALACEAE
      • PORTULACACEAE
      • PROTEACEAE
        • Grevillea agrifolia (Blue grevillea)
        • Grevillea eriostachya (Honey Grevillea)
        • Grevillea refracta (Silverleaf Grevillea)
        • Grevillea wickhamii (Wickam’s Grevillea)
        • Persoonia falcata (Wild Pear or Geebung)
    • Plant Families R-S
      • RHAMNACEAE
      • RHIZOPHORACEAE
      • RUBIACEAE
        • Gardenia pyriformis (Turpentine Tree)
      • RUTACEAE
      • SANTALACEAE
        • Exocarpos latifolius (Mistletoe Tree)
      • SAPINDACEAE
      • SAPOTACEAE
        • Mimusops elengi (Mamajen)
      • SOLANACEAE
        • Solanum diversiflorum (Bush Tomato)
      • SONNERATIACEAE
      • STACKHOUSIACEAE
      • STERCULIACEAE
        • Brachychiton viscidulus (Kurrajong)
      • STYLIDIACEAE
    • Plant Families T-Z
      • THYMELAEACEAE
      • TILIACEAE
      • ULMACEAE
      • VERBENACEAE
        • Cleodendrum floribundum var??
        • Phyla nodiflora (Carpet Weed)
      • VIOLACEAE
      • ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
        • Tribulus terrestris (Caltrop)
  • Projects/Activities
    • Excursions
      • A secret native garden – Carnot Bay Mound Springs
      • Big Springs Trip 17th -18th October
      • Chasing Ephemeral Lakes August 31, 2009
    • Garden design
    • Growing
    • Restoration
  • Weeds
    • Grass Weeds
      • Buffel Grass
      • Elephant Grass
      • Gamba Grass
      • Mission Grass
      • Mossman River Grass
    • Herb Weeds
      • Baleria
      • Mintweed (Horehound)
      • Noogoora Burr
      • Snakeweed
      • Thornapple
    • Plant me instead!
    • Plants behaving badly
    • Vine Weeds
      • Camel Melon
      • Coral Vine (Mexican Rose)
      • Hairy Merremia (Hairy Mary!)
      • Ivy Gourd
      • Passion Vine
      • Rubber Vine
      • Siratro
      • White Convolvulus Creeper (Merremia)
    • Woody Weeds – Trees & Shrubs
      • Bellyache Bush
      • Candle Bush (Ringworm shrub)
      • Castor Oil Plant
      • Coffee Bush
      • Neem
      • Parkinsonia
      • Prickly Acacia
      • Rubber Bush
      • Taylor Fruit (Chinee Apple)
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