Bird |
N = provides nectar |
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FR = provides fleshy fruit |
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S = provides seed |
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I = attracts prey insects |
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FL = provides flowers |
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Sh/ N = provides shelter and nesting sites (consider any prickly or very dense shrub for this use) or nesting material. |
| Insect |
B/fly, Moth = food plants for the larvae (caterpillars) of native butterflies and/ or moths or a nectar source for adult butterflies. |
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Bee = provides nectar, pollen or nest sites for native bees (not European Honeybees). |
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Beetle, Cicada, Bug = food or habitat plants for adults or juveniles |
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Insects = attracts native insects often for pollination (bees, flies, wasps, gnats, ants, beetles). |
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Ant = pollinated or seed dispersed by ants |
| Mammal |
GHFF = Grey-headed Flying-fox (N/ P = provides nectar and pollen, FR = provides fruit) |
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LRFF = Little Red Flying-fox (N/ P = provides nectar and pollen) |
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RTP = Common Ringtail Possum (N = provides nectar, Sh/ N = provides shelter and nest sites) |
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Possum = provides food, shelter, nest sites and/or travel routes for large possums (Common Ringtail Possum, Common Brushtail Possum) and any small possums (eg Sugar Glider) which may still inhabit the area. |
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Bandicoot = Long-nosed Bandicoot (Sh = provides shelter when grown in thick clumps). |
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Native rats = provides fruit or vegetation eaten by native rats. |
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Wombat = provides stalks, leaves and seed heads eaten by Common Wombats |
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Koala = provides major staple or occasional browse for Koalas |
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Gliders = provides food, shelter or nest sites for Yellow-bellied Glider, Sugar Glider and Feathertail Glider |
| Other |
Rep - FR = fruit eaten by reptiles |
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Skinks - Sh = provides shelter for skinks |
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Frog - Sh = provides shelter for frogs |
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Mycorrhiza = known association with mycorrhizal fungi |
| Soil |
S = suitable for planting in sandy soils |
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C = suitable for planting in clayey soils |
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G = suitable for planting in gullies or shady places |
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W = suitable for wet or temporarily waterlogged soils |
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P = suitable for wetlands or ponds |
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F = suitable for foreshore planting, (P&F = estuaries) |