Spring wildflowers across the reserves

September 16, 2025

Spring is a very busy time for the Nature Foundation team with surveys and other management activities occurring across the nature reserve network. It is a very active time for nature as well, with many native wildflowers popping up after a late winter.

The team have been photographing and sharing their sightings internally, and we have gathered a few examples to share with you!

Bullock Bridge Nature Reserve

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Blue Squill (Chamaescilla corymbosa) by Kelsey Bennett.

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Early Nancy (Wurmbea dioica) by Kelsey Bennett.

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Maroonhood Orchid (Pterostylis pedunculata) by Kelsey Bennett.

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Purple Cockatoo (Glossodia major), also top, by Kelsey Bennett.

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Robust Gnat Orchid (Cyrtostylis robusta) by Kelsey Bennett.

Hiltaba Nature Reserve

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Rock Isotome (Isotoma petraea) by Jem Shimmield.

Murbpook Nature Reserve

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Bulbine Lily (Bulbine bulbosa) also known as Native Leek, Golden Lily or Native Onion, by Dr Lucy Clive.

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Spiny Lignum (Duma horrida ssp horrida), state-listed as Rare, by Dr Lucy Clive.

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