Collections made by Tjiteere

Annual herb, 70 cm high. Stem green, longitudinally grooved, heavily woolly. Leaves elliptic to trilobed, older leaves trilobed, has teat-like apices and round base. Flowers pink, tubular. Roots smooth, pale brown, main roots with thin, thread-like side roots.

Annual herb, 1.3 m high (1 m flower part, 30 cm leaves part). Stem green, short, smooth. Leaves long, thin, hairless, dark to shiny green, smooth margin, linear. Fruit small, 4 winged pods, cream in colour when dry. Seeds small, round in outline, flat, black. Underground organ small tubers interconnected, smooth brown roots extending from the tuber.

Annual creeper, 30 cm high. Stem slender, longitudinally grooved, covered in short hair. Leaves simple, smooth margin, dull green, bean-shaped, veins running from the base. Leaf apices round, base cordate.

Perennial shrub, 55 cm high. Young branchlets green, old stems light grey, covered in short hair. Leaves simple, opposite, shiny green, margin undulating, obovate, rounded apex. Roots smooth, light grey.

Perennial shrub, 4 m high. Stem pale grey, slightly grooved, young stems with rusty hair. Leaves bipinnate, with numerous pale green pinnules on each pinna, pinnules oblong with bristled apices. Pods dark grey to black, woody, flattened on both sides.

Perennial sedge, 1 m high. Leaves blue-green, leaf blade and sheath hairy. Seeds are covered in pale whitish pocket. Roots pale rust-brown in colour, are connected underground by rhizomes.

Annual herb, 20 cm high. Stem slender, covered by silvery hair, light green below and dark brown to pink above, stem are runners. Leaves simple, dark green above, light green below, heavily covered by hair. Obovate to ovate leaf shape, with bristle-tip and round base. Roots fibrous system, dark grey to black.

Annual shrub, 49 cm high. Stem dark green, thin, covered in silvery short hair. Leaves linear, green below with silvery hair, clustered at branch tips. Fruit a flattened green pod, seeds are divided within the pods. Roots very long, thin and smooth with a light grey main root.

Annual herb, 70 cm high. Stem green, round, hollow, seems lying flat on the ground, stems very small often buried in ground, brown to dark grey. Leaves are soft, dark to shining green. Flowers small, yellow, with finger-like petals. Pedicel is branched and the seeds develop at end of branched pedicel. Fruit are dark green, round balls.

Perennial, tall shrub/tree, 4 cm high. Stem smooth, light grey, young growth brown to dark with lenticels (white dots). Leaves simple, margin smooth, ovate, dull green below and pale green above. Flowers yellowish, cone-shaped with elongated fingerlike petals. Sepals short, reduced, green. Roots dark brown to red, papery.