The Society for Growing Australian Plants
Townsville Branch Inc.

PO Box 363 Aitkenvale Qld 4814

 

 

 Reference

 

Local

"Across the Top; Gardening with Australian Plants"  Keith Townsend SGAP

"Field Guide to Plants of the Dry Tropics" Keith Townsend SGAP

"Plants of Magnetic Island" Betsy R Jackes JCU

"A Guide to Plants of the Burra Range" Betsy R Jackes JCU

"Plants of the Tropics" Betsy R Jackes JCU

"Grasses of James Cook University"  a reference for the Townsville region by Nanette Hooker available as ebooks from this link.

 

 

 Regional

"Plants of Capricornia" Rhonda Melzer & Joel Plumb Capricorn Conservation Council

"Plants of Tropical North Queensland  Compact Guide" John Beasley Footloose Publications

"Trees and Shrubs of North West Queensland" Jenny Milson DPI

"Pasture Plants of North West Queensland" Jenny Milson DPI

"Native Plants of Northern Australia" John Brock Reed New Holland

"Flora of the Kimberley Region" J R Wheeler etc  West Australian Herbarium (Many plants are common throughout the dry tropics.)

 'Mangroves to Mountains" Logan River Branch SGAP

General

"Terminology for the Field Identification of Plants" Warren Whitfield & Alan Petersen WJW