Index to Vernacular Names of Malvaceae - English (Australian)

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Aboriginal Hemp: Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef.
Anoda Weed: Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl.
Australian Hollyhock: Malva australiana
Bastard Oak: Ungeria floribunda Schott & Endl.
Bastard Marshmallow: Abutilon malvifolium (Benth.) J.M.Black
big jack: Sida rhombifolia L.
Black Booyong: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin
Black Kurrajong: Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.) R.Br.
Black Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith
Blackfellows Hemp: Commersonia fraseri J.Gay
Blackjack: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin
Blue Hibiscus: Alyogyne huegelii (Endl). P.A. Fryxell
Blue Howittia: Howittia trilocularis F.Muell.
Blush Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin
Boab: Adansonia gregori F.Muell.
Booyong: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin; Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.; Argyrodendron
Bottletree: Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.) R.Br.
Brittle-leaved Rulingia: Rulingia craurophylla F.Muell.
Brown Booyong: Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Brown Kurrajong: Commersonia bartramia (L.) Merrill
Brown Oak: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Brown Crowsfoot Elm: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Brown Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Brush Kurrajong: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.; Brachychiton velutinosus Kosterm.; Commersonia fraseri J.Gay
Bush Hibiscus: Radyera farragei (F.Muell.) Fryx. & Hashmi
Cabbage Crowsfoot: Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
candle saltmallow: Lawrencia spicata Hook.
Carolina Mallow: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Chorisia: Ceiba speciosa (A.St.-Hil.) Ravenna
Coast Hollyhock: Malva australiana
coast velvetbush: Lasiopetalum discolor Hook.
Coastal Hibiscus: Alyogyne cuneiformis (DC.) Lewton
Common Firebush: Keraudrenia integrifolia Steud.
common sida: Sida rhombifolia L.
Congo Jute: Urena lobata L
Cottonwood Hibiscus: Talipariti tiliaceum (L.) Fryxell
Cow Itch Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Creeping Mallow: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Cretan Hollyhock: Malva linnaei M.F.Ray
Crimson Mallow: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Crisped Leaf Commersonia: Commersonia crispa Turcz.
Crowsfoot Elm: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin; Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Cunningham's Jute: Corchorus cunninghamii F.Muell.
Currajong: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville
Desert Kurrajong: Brachychiton gregorii F.Muell.
Desert Rose: Alyogyne hakeifolia (Giord.) Alefeld
Desert Rose Mallow: Radyera farragei (F.Muell.) Fryx. & Hashmi
Desert Chinese Lantern: Abutilon leucopetalum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.; Abutilon otocarpum F.Muell.
Desert Lantern: Abutilon otocarpum F.Muell.
dog's balls: Grewia retusifolia Kurz
Drummond's Hibiscus: Hibiscus drummondii Turcz.
Dunna Dunna: Lawrencia helmsii (F.Muell.& Tate) Lander
Dwarf Kerrawang: Rulingia prostrata Maiden & Betche
Dwarf Lantern-flower: Abutilon fraseri (Hook.) Walp.
Dysentery Plant: Grewia latifolia F.Muell. ex Benth.
false Commersonia: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Few Flowered Thomasia: Thomasia pauciflora Lindl.
Flannel Weed: Corchorus sidoides F.Muell.; Sida cordifolia L.
Flannelweed: Abutilon oxycarpum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.
Flood Mallow: Malva australiana
fragrant hempbush: Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef.
Free Flowering Lasiopetalum: Lasiopetalum floribundum Benth.
Gippsland Hemp Bush: Gynatrix macrophylla N.G.Walsh
golden-spike: Lawrencia densiflora (Baker f.) Melvilla
grey fanleaf: Lawrencia squamata Miq.
Handsome Thomasia: Thomasia formosa Paust
Hat Tree: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Hazel-leaved Rulingia: Rulingia corylifolia Graham
Helena Velvet Bush: Lasiopetalum bracteatum (Endl.) Benth.
Hemp Bush: Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef.
Hickory: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
High Sida: Sida trichopoda F.Muell.
Highroot: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Hill Hibiscus: Hibiscus sturtii Hook.
Hill Thomasia: Thomasia montana Steud.
Hollyhock Tree: Hibiscus splendens Fras. ex. Grah.
Illawarra Flame Tree: Brachychiton acerifolius (A.Cunn. ex G.Don) Macarthur & C.Moore
Indian Lantern Flower: Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet
Itch Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Itchy Pod Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
jelly leaf: Sida rhombifolia L.
Johnstone River Red Beech: Argyrodendron peralatum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin ex J.H.Boas
Kapok Tree: Bombax ceiba L.
Kerrawang: Rulingia dasyphylla (Andrews) Sweet
Knobby Hibiscus: Radyera farragei (F.Muell.) Fryx. & Hashmi
Kurrajong: Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.) R.Br.
Laba: Thespesia populneoides (Roxb.) Kostel.
Lace Kurrajong: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Lace Tree: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Lacebark Tree: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Lacewood: Firmiana papuana Mildbr.; Sterculia shillinglawii F.Muell.
Lacewood Tree: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Lake Buchanan blue bush: Lawrencia buchananensis Lander
Lantern Bush: Abutilon fraseri (Hook.) Walp.; Abutilon oxycarpum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.
Large Flowered Thomasia: Thomasia grandiflora Lindl.
Large Fruited Thomasia: Thomasia macrocarpa Endl.
Large-flowered Guichenotia: Guichenotia macrantha Turcz.
Lifesaver Burr: Sida platycalyx F.Muell. ex Benth.
Lilac Hibiscus: Alyogyne huegelii (Endl). P.A. Fryxell
Limestone Sida: Sida spodochroma F.Muell.
Little Kurrajong: Brachychiton bidwillii Hook.
little jack: Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Gurche
Low Hibiscus: Hibiscus brachysiphonius F.Muell.
Mackay Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin
Mallow of Nice: Malva nicaeensis All.
Marshmallow: Malva parviflora L.
Merauke Hibiscus: Hibiscus meraukensis Hochr.
Monkeynut Tree: Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.
Mt. Holland Thomasia: Thomasia gardneri Paust
Narrow-leaved Bottletree: Brachychiton rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) K.Schum.
Narrow-leaved Lasiopetalum: Lasiopetalum angustifolium W.Fitzg.
Narrow-leaved Thomasia: Thomasia angustifolia Steud.
Native Cotton: Gossypium australe F.Muell.
Native Hollyhock: Malva australiana
Native Jute: Corchorus trilocularis L.
Native Rosella: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn.; Hibiscus heterophyllus Vent.; Hibiscus splendens Fras. ex. Grah.
Northern Kurrajong: Brachychiton diversifolius R.Br.; Brachychiton populneus (Schott & Endl.) R.Br.; Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
Northern Buttercup: Corchorus aff walcottii
Northern Peanut Tree: Sterculia shillinglawii F.Muell.
Oak Leaved Thomasia: Thomasia quercifolia (Andrews) Gay
Orange Hibiscus: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Paddy's Lucerne: Sida rhombifolia L.
Paper Flower: Thomasia petalocalyx F.Muell.
Peanut Tree: Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.
Phillip Island Hibiscus: Hibiscus insularis Endl.
Pin Sida: Sida fibulifera Lindl. in Mitchell
Pink Hibiscus: Hibiscus splendens Fras. ex. Grah.
Pink Velvet Bush: Lasiopetalum behrii F.Muell.
Pink Sterculia: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Pink-flowered Chinese Burr: Urena lobata L
Prickly Malvastrum: Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Gurche
Prison tree: Adansonia gregori F.Muell.
Purple Hibiscus: Alyogyne huegelii (Endl). P.A. Fryxell
Pyramid Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Queensland Bottletree: Brachychiton rupestris (T.Mitch. ex Lindl.) K.Schum.
Queensland Lacebark: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Queensland Pyramid Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Red Booyong: Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Red Crowsfoot: Argyrodendron peralatum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin ex J.H.Boas
Red Crowsfoot Elm: Argyrodendron peralatum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin ex J.H.Boas
red rusty petals: Lasiopetalum rufum R.Br. ex Benth.
Red Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron peralatum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin ex J.H.Boas
Red-centred Hibiscus: Alyogyne hakeifolia (Giord.) Alefeld
Red-flowered Mallow: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Red-flowered Kurrajong: Brachychiton paradoxus Schott & Endl.
Red-fruited Kurrajong: Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.
redflower mallow: Modiola caroliniana (L.) G.Don
Ribbonwood: Euroschinus falcata (not Malvaceae); Ideospermum australiense (not Malvaceae)
River Hibiscus: Radyera farragei (F.Muell.) Fryx. & Hashmi
Rose of Sharon: Hibiscus mutabilis L.
Round-leaved Rulingia: Rulingia rotundifolia Turcz.
Sally Wood: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Salt Lawrencia: Lawrencia spicata Hook.
Sand Sida: Sida ammophila F.Muell. ex J.H. Willis
Scrub Bottle Tree: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
Showy Lawrencia: Lawrencia berthae (F.Muell.) Melville
Shrub Sida: Sida rohlenae Domin
shrubby velvetbush: Lasiopetalum macrophyllum Graham
Silky Elm: Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Silver Sida: Sida fibulifera Lindl. in Mitchell
slender velvetbush: Lasiopetalum baueri
small golden-spike: Lawrencia glomerata Hook.
Small-flowered Mallow: Malva parviflora L.
Small-flowered Rulingia: Rulingia parviflora Endl.
Small-flowered Guichenotia: Guichenotia micrantha (Steetz) Benth.
Soft-leaved Lasiopetalum: Lasiopetalum molle Benth.
Spiked Sida: Sida subspicata F.Muell. ex Benth.
Spiked Malvastrum: Malvastrum americanum (L.) Torr.
Spiny Sida: Sida spinosa L.
Spinyhead Sida: Sida acuta Burm f.
Stave Wood: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin; Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Stavewood: Argyrodendron polyandrum L.S.Smith
Sticky Thomasia: Thomasia glutinosa Lindl.
Straggly Lantern Bush: Abutilon oxycarpum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.
Sturt's Hibiscus: Hibiscus sturtii Hook.
Sturt's Desert Rose: Gossypium sturtianum J.H.Willis
Sugar Plum Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Swamp Hibiscus: Hibiscus diversifolius Jacq.
Swamp Chinese Lantern: Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
Tall Mallow: Malva sylvestris L.
Tall Sida: Sida calyxhymenia J.Gay ex DC.
Tangled Sida: Sida intricata F.Muell.
Tasmanian Currajong: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville
Tasmanian Hemp-bush: Asterotrichion discolor (Hook.) Melville
Tasmanian velvetbush: Lasiopetalum micranthum Hook. f.
Thorny Lawrencia: Lawrencia squamata Miq.
thorny saltmallow: Lawrencia squamata Miq.
Three Leaved Stavewood: Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
Tiny Thomasia: Thomasia pygmaea (Turcz.) Benth.
Toilet Paper Bush: Hibiscus heterophyllus Vent.
Tulip Kurrajong: Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
Tulip Mangrove: Heritiera littoralis Aiton
Tulip Oak: Argyrodendron actinophyllum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin; Argyrodendron peralatum (F.M.Bailey) Edlin ex J.H.Boas; Argyrodendron
Tulip Sterculia: Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis
Tulip Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don; Thespesia populnea (L.) Soland ex Correa
Twiggy Sida: Sida intricata F.Muell.
Urena Burr: Urena lobata L
Velvet-leaf Hibiscus: Hibiscus krichauffianus F.Muell.
Western Tar-Vine: Gilesia biniflora
White Booyong: Argyrodendron trifoliolatum F.Muell.
White Crowsfoot: Brachychiton acerifolius (A.Cunn. ex G.Don) Macarthur & C.Moore; Franciscodendron laurifolium (F.Muell.) B.P.M.Hyland & C.G.G.J.van Steenis; Sterculia quadrifida R.Br.
White Kurrajong: Brachychiton discolor F.Muell.
White Oak: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
white tulip oak: Pterygota horsfieldii (R.Br.) Kosterm.
White Wood Tree: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G. Don
Whitfield ash: Trichospermum pleiostigma (F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Wild Cotton: Gossypium robinsonii F.Muell.
Woolly Corchorus: Corchorus walcottii F.Muell.
Wrinkled Leaf Lysiosepalum: Lysiosepalum rugosum Benth.
Wrinkled Leaved Thomasia: Thomasia rugosa Turcz.
Yellow Hibiscus: Hibiscus panduriformis Burm f.
Yellow Mallow: Abelmoschus sagittifolius (Kurz) Merrill
Yellow-flowered Rulingia: Rulingia luteiflora E.Pritz.