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ABBREVIATIONS
cv. – is short for cultivar
f. – is short for forma
prev. – is short for previous
sp. – is short for species
spp. – is short for many species of the one genera
ssp. – is short for subspecies
subsp. – is short for subspecies
syn. – is short for synonum
var. – is short for variety

Waffle Plant – see Hemigraphis colorata ‘Exotica’
Wahlenbergia - 2(25)
Wahlenbergia communis – 10(48, 50); 18(42)
Wahlenbergia stricta – 10(48, 50)
Walking Iris, Brazilian – see Neomarica gracilis
Walking Iris, Yellow – see Trimezia martinicensis
Walking Palm – see Pandanus tectorius
Walking Stick Palm - see Linospadix monostachya
Walking Stick Palm, Singapore – see Rhopaloblaste singaporensis
Wallaby Wireless Tree – see Deplanchea tetraphylla
Wallum Banksia – see Banksia robur
Wallum Bottlebrush - see Callistemon pachyphyllus; Melaleuca pachyphylla
Wallum Geebung – see Persoonia virgata
Wallum Grass Tree – see Xanthorrhoea fulva
Wampee - see Clausena lansium
Wampi - see Clausena lansium
Wanderer – see Danaus plexippus
Waratah – see Telopea speciosissima
Warrigal Greens – see Tetragonia tetragonoides
Warszewiczia coccinea – 18(42, 46)
Warszewiczia coccinea ‘David Auyong’ – 18(46)
Wasps – 7(73)
Water – 7(78-81); also see pond

• bore water – 16(15)
• grey water – 4(13); 13(64)
• myths - 2(70)
• supply – 13(82)

Water Canna – see Thalia geniculata
Water Celery – see Oenanthe javanica
Water Cherry – see Syzygium aqueum
Water Chestnut – see Eleocharis dulcis
Water features - 2(34); 9(25-29)
Water Gum – see Tristaniopsis exiliflora
Water Morning Glory – see Ipomaea aquatica
Water receptacles - 2(30)
Water Spinach – see Ipomaea aquatica
Watercress – see Nasturtium officinale
Waterfall Grass, Native – see Pogonatherum crinitum
Waterfall Plant – see Phyllanthus minutiflorus
Waterhousea – 5(69)
Waterhousea floribunda – 13(12); 14(46)
Waterhousea unipunctata – 12(34)
Waterhousia – should be Waterhousea
Waterleaf – see Talinum triangulare
Waterlilies – see Nymphea capensis
Watermelon (vegetable/fruit) – 16(69); also see Citrullus vulgaris; Citrullus lanatus
Watermelon Begonia – see Peperomia sandersii
Watsonia borbonica – 19(24, 25)
Wattles – 8(87); see Acacia
Wattleseed – see Acacia victoriae
Wax Flower - see Hoya
Wax Flower, Chinese – see Hoya carnosa
Wax Ginger – see Tapeinochilos ananassae
Wax Rose – see Pereskia grandifolia
Wedding Bush – see Ricinocarpos pinifolius
Wedding Palm - see Lytocaryum weddellianum
Wedelia - see Sphagneticola trilobata
Weeds – 18(73)
Weeping Bamboo, Himalayan – see Drepanostachyum falcatum
Weeping Bottlebrush - see Callistemon viminalis
Weeping Cleistanthus – see Cleistanthus apodus
Weeping Fig Tree – see Ficus benjamina
Weeping Paperbark - see Melaleuca leucadendra
Weeping Pittosporum – see Pittosporum angustifolium
Weeping Rosewood – see Pterocarpus indicus ‘Pendula’
Weeping Tea-tree - see Leptospermum madidum
Weevil Lily – see Molineria capitulata
Weigela florida – 19(13)
Welsh Onion (vegetable) -16(68)
West Australian Red Flowering Gum – see Corymbia ficifolia
West Indian Gherkin – see Cucumis anguria
Westringia fruticosa - 1(74); 5(69); 8(68); 10(73); 12(71); 16(72)
Westringia tenuicaulis – 6(61)
Wheat Celosia – see Celosia spicata
Wheel of Fire Tree – see Stenocarpus sinuatus
Whirling Butterflies – see Gaura lindheimeri
White Alder – see Turnera subulata
White Autumn Crocus - see Zephranthes candida
White Bat Plant – see Tacca integrifolia
White Beech – see Gmelina leichhardtii
White Bird of Paradise – see Strelitzia nicolai
White Border Flax Lily – see Dianella ensifolia ‘Marginata’
White Butterfly – see Gaura lindheimeri
White Candles – see Whitfieldia elongata
White Cedar – see Melia azedarach var. australasica
White cedar moth – see Leptocneria reducta
White Champak – see Magnolia x alba
White cloud mountain minnows (fish)– see Tanichthys albonudes
White coloured mulberries – see Morus macroura
White coloured plants – 14(24-27)
White Fig – see Ficus virens
White Frangipani, Singapore – see Plumeria obtusa
White Gardenia Tree – see Gardenia thunbergia
White Ginger – see Hedychium coronarium
White Gossamar – see Tradescantia sillamontana
White Lilyturf – see Ophiopogon jaburan ‘Variegata’
White Mandevilla – see Mandevilla boliviensis
White Mondo Grass – see Ophiopogon intermedius ‘Variegatus’
White Mulberry – see Morus alba
White Mussaenda – see Mussaenda frondosa
White Orchid Tree – see Bauhinia variegata ‘Candida’
White Paintbrush – see Haemanthus albiflos
White Sapote – see Casimiroa edulis
White Shrimp Plant – see Justicia betonica
White Walnut – see Cryptocarya obovata
Whitefly – 10(87)
White-rumped Dublebar (bird) – see Taeniopygia bichenovii
Whitfieldia elongate – 20(12)
Whittet kikuyu – see Pennisetum clandestinum
Wild Garlic – see Tulbaghia violacea
Wild Iris – see Dietes bicolor ; Neomarica
Wild Jack Bean – see Canavalia rosea
Wild Lime – see Citrus hystrix; Eremocitrus glauca; Microcitrus
Wild Plantain – see Heliconia irrasa subsp. irrasa
Wild Rocket – see Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Wildlife:-

• Corridors – 14 (44-47)
• Nesting boxes -  18(48-51); 19(48-51); 20(48-51)
• Finches – 17(42-47)
• Children in gardens – 20(19)

Wilga – see Geijera parviflora
Windmill Grass – see Chloris truncata
Winged Bean – 14(71); 16(69); see Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Winter Cherry Tree – see Wrightia antidysenterica
Winterocereus aureispina - see Cleistocactus winteri
Wintersweet – see Acokanthera oblongifolia
Wisteria – 4(48, 89); 6(51); 7(34)
Wisteria sinensis – 17(20)
Wisteria, Native – see Callerya megasperma
Witch Hazel – see Hamamelis
Wodyetia bifurcata - 2(18); 3(45); 6(31); 7(25); 12(35); 16(41)
Wolf’s Vine – see Petraeovitex wolfei
Wollemi Pine – see Wollemia nobilis
Wollemia nobilis – 15(89)
Wom Bok – see Chinese Cabbage; Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis
Wom Bok (cabbage) – 15(69)
Woman’s Tongue Tree – see Albizzia lebbek
Wombat Berry – see Eustrephus latifolius
Wonga Wonga Vine– see Pandorea pandorana
Wonga-wonga Vine – see Pandorea pandorana
Woolly Grevillea – see Grevillea lanigera
Woolly-leafed Sapote – see Casimiroa tetrameria
Wormwood – see Artemisia arborescens; Artemisia absinthium
Wrightia antidysenterica – 20(85)
Wrightia religiosa – 12(31)
Wrightia zeylanica – see Wrightia antidysenterica