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Indigenous plants tolerant of 
salt laden winds


3 = most tolerant,

2 = some tolerance to heavy salt exposure
1 = some tolerance to light salt exposure


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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME PLANT TYPE
   
Acacia verticillata 'ovoidea' 2 coastal prickly moses small-med shrub
Allocasuarina verticillata 2 drooping she oak small tree
Alyxia buxifolia 3 sea box med shrub
Bursaria spinosa 1 sweet bursaria med shrub
Carpobrotus rossii 3 pig face groundcover
Correa alba 3 white correa small shrub
Correa reflexa 2 common correa sm-med shrub
Dianella revoluta 'brevicaulis' 2 coastal flax lily med clumping sward
Eucalyptus baxteri 2 brown stringybark med-tall tree
Eucalyptus obliqua 2 coastal messmate med-tall tree
Eucalyptus ovata 1 swamp gum med-tall tree
Eucalyptus viminalis 2 coastal manna gum med-tall tree
Goodenia ovata 1 hop goodenia med clumping sward
Ozothamnus turbinatus 3 coastal everlasting med shrub
Isolepis nodosa 3 knobby club sedge med clumping sward
Kennedia prostrata 2 running postman groundcover
Lepidosperma gladiatum 3 coastal sword sedge med clumping sward
Leptospermum continentale 2 prickly tea tree med-tall shrub
Leptospermum lanigerum 1 woolly tea tree med-tall shrub
Leptospermum scoparium 3 manuka med shrub
Leucophyta brownii 3 cushion bush small shrub
Leucopogon parviflorus 3 coastal beard heath med shrub
Lomandra longifolia 2 spiny mat rush med clumping sward
Myoporum insulare 3 boobialla small tree
Myoporum viscosum 2 sticky boobialla med shrub
Olearia axilaris 2 coastal daisy bush med shrub
Olearia ramulosa 2 twiggy daisy bush small shrub
Poa poiformis 3 coastal tussock grass clumping grass
Rhagodia candolleana 3 seaberry saltbush med shrub
Spinifex sericea 3 hairy spinifex sand binding grass
Stipa flavescens 3 coastal spear grass tall grass