Stringybark forest is one of the oldest remaining in the Mount Lofty Ranges. Very few of these large forests remain due to changes in land use since European occupation.
Unable to identify this plant
Or these!
Stringybark trees and Grass trees (Xanthorrhoea semiplana) . These Grass trees are at least 30 years old since they grow about 1m in 30 years and are drought tolerant (hurray!) and can survive low levels of frost.
So far unable to identify this beautiful vine!
Termite nest – - typical mound type in this park.
Same ages!
Plant protection against the spread of Phytophora, a soil and waterborne fungi that can destroy stringybarks, grasstrees, wattles, and bush-peas among other native plants.
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