"Oondoroo" (Solanum simile) is an Australian native evergreen shrub with purple star shaped flowers.
Myrtle?
The ornamental plant commonly found in Australian gardens, and known as a hibiscus, is not native to Australia. However, there is a native hibiscus which is a medium sized shrub with mauve flowers.
Any native Australian flowers are safe for rainbow lorikeets. They are particularly fond of grevilleas and callistemons (bottle brushes).
Common sage is a small evergreen subshrub, with woody stems, grayish leaves, and blue to purplish flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region.
Eucalypt refers to a species of tree common in Australia. They are known as "gum trees", and are the favoured food species for the native Australian marsupial, the koala.
Certain types pf Australian possums, especially gliders, like the blossoms of a variety of native trees and plants such as eucalyptus, callistemon (bottle brush), melaleuca and grevillea.
Periwinkle is native to North America, Europe, China and India. It is a semi woody evergreen perennial, and is known by three names: Vinca, Periwinkle (or Madagascar periwinkle), and Myrtle.
The scientific name for gorse is Ulex europaeus. It is a spiny, evergreen shrub native to Europe and North Africa that produces bright yellow flowers.
Yes. A huge array of native flowers are found in the Australian outback. The Sturt Desert Pea, Sturt Desert Rose and Kangaroo Pawre each a floral emblem for one of the states or territories, and a wide range of wildflowers can also be found in the outback.
Almost.The galah is a native Australian bird.
No. Grevilleas are native to Australia, and perfectly suited for some of its native Australian marsupials. Possums enjoy the nectar they can get from the grevillea blossoms, and these flowers are not even remotely poisonous.
No. Frangipanis are not native to Australia. They are native to Central America, Mexico and Venezuela. There is a rainforest tree in Australia known as the native frangipani because of its strongly scented creamy yellow, frangipani-like flowers. However, it is not related to the exotic frangipani from Central America.