Australia So Much to See
Spring
Bridgetown, South West region, Western Australia and has a widespread distribution throughout the southern parts of the state, south west of a line from Shark Bay to the South Australian border approximately 100 kilometres north of the south coast.
Roepera aurantiaca 2003, (formerly Zygophyllum aurantiacum), Shrubby Twinleaf, Native Hop.
A low growing plant with narrow flat divided
leaves. Small yellow four petalled flowers.
August
Lake Johnston in the Dundas shire in the southern Goldfields and at
Yalgoo in the Mid West region, and can be found through the southern parts of the Gascoyne region, Mid West, Wheatbelt, Goldfields
and Great Southern regions including the desert areas. Also occurs in South Australia.
Roebuckiella ciliocarpa 2015 (formerly Brachyscome ciliocarpa then Roebuckia ciliocarpa 2014), Native Daisy, Showy Daisy.
Daisies
with a large domed yellow centre and petals which can occur in shades of purple and pink, with around thirteen petals but can have
more or less
Spring
Seen Yalgoo to Yalgoo, and at Ajana, Mid West Region, Western Australia and occurs through the Mid West, Pilbara,
Northern Wheatbelt and Northern Goldfields Regions
Roepera eichleri 2003, (formerly Zygophyllum eichleri), Eichler Twinleaf.
A low growing small plant with five petalled yellow flowers. Leaves oval fleshy are paired. Fruit is more rounded and has five sections.
August
Roepera are collectively known as Twinleaf, due to having leaves divided or forked into two separate pieces. Plants are low
growing and spreading. Flowers are small, yellow and mostly four petalled but some species have five petals. Most species
have four winged fruit (seed pods). These grow in most states of Australia, particularly in inland and semi arid regions.
Roepera eremaea 2003, (formerly Zygophyllum eremaeum), Climbing Twinleaf, Shrubby Twinleaf, Scrambling Twinleaf.
A scrambling plant
which climbs over other vegetation. Small yellow four petalled flowers. Divided leaves mostly short, fleshy and cylindrical.
August
Roepera glauca 2003, (formerly Zygophyllum glaucum), Pale Twinleaf.
Four petalled yellow flowers on a low growing spreading
plant. Twin leaves are oval. Four winged fruit is slightly elongated.
August
Coolgardie, in the Goldfields region,
Western Australia, and found in the Goldfields, Great Southern, and inland parts of the southern Wheatbelt regions. Occurs in
all mainland states, mostly in the southern half of the continent.
Roepera fruticulosa 2003, (formerly Zygophyllum fruticulosum), Shrubby Twinleaf.
Free standing or scrambling reaching up to
1.2 metres. Yellow four petalled flowers and four winged fruit. Twin leaves taper to a point at the tip.
Seed pods
post flowering photographed in September