Alice Springs Desert Park
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Set against the wonderful backdrop of the West MacDonnell Ranges and Mount Gillen, the Alice Springs Desert Park is packed full of examples of arid desert plant life, many of which form part of the Indigenous cornucopia of bush medicine and bush tucker.
Here you can check out some of our flora images from our many visits and interaction at the amazing Alice Springs Desert Park.
- Bush Banana (Marsdenia australis)
- Buttercup Pigweed (Portulaca intraterranea)
- Dead Finish (Acacia tetragonophylla)
- Desert Grevillea (Grevillea juncifolia)
- Desert Oaks (Allocasuarina decaisneana)
- Field Lily (Crinum angustifolium)
- Georges Indigo (Indigofera georgei)
- Honey Grevillea (Grevillea eriostachya)
- Kangaroo Grass (Themeda triandra)
- Parrot Pea (Crotalaria cunninghamii)
- Pink Everlasting (Schoenia cassiniana)
- Poached Egg Daisy (Polycalymma stuartii)
- Quandong (Santalum acuminatum)
- Red Mulga (Acacia cyperophylla)
- Resurrection Fern (Cheilanthes lasiophylla)
- Sandover Lily (Crinum flaccidum)
- Sturt’s Desert Pea, (Swainsona formosa)
- Waddy-wood (Acacia peuce)
- White Spider Flower (Grevillea albiflora)
- Wild Passionfruit (Capparis spinosa var. nummularia)
Buttercup Pigweed (Portulaca intraterranea) Desert Grevillea (Grevillea juncifolia) Dead Finish (Acacia tetragonophylla) Field Lily (Crinum angustifolium) Georges Indigo (Indigofera georgei) Honey Grevillea (Grevillea eriostachya) Parrot Pea (Crotalaria cunninghamii) Pink Everlasting (Schoenia cassiniana) Poached Egg Daisy (Polycalymma stuartii) Quandong (Santalum acuminatum) Red Mulga (Acacia cyperophylla) Resurrection Fern (Cheilanthes lasiophylla) Sandover Lily (Crinum flaccidum) Sturt’s Desert Pea, (Swainsona formosa) White Spider Flower (Grevillea albiflora) Wildflowers display at the Alice Springs Desert Park