16th Aug
| Two tall bright yellow murnong at the sandy track –
The young bow to the Imminent spring Looping The cycle (of the year) Across the plains – Anticipate The profusion In Moormurng’s Restricted estate Where soon I find: creamy candles early nancies milkmaids twining fringe lilies tiger orchids bulbine lilies button everlasting billy buttons scaly buttons murrnong blue squill blue grass-lilies chocolate lilies spider orchids salmon & plain sun-orchids widespread & unfolding throughout the open woodland & elsewhere in the isolated fragments of remnant grassland: rare sites like exquisite stars flaring intensely before they are extinguished one by one and the darkening sky of the red gum plains is emptied
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Microseris lanceolata
Stackhousia monogyna Wurmbea dioica Burchadia umbellate Thysanotus patersonii Diuris sulphurea Bulbine bulbosa Helichrysum scorpioides Craspedia variabilis Leptorhynchos squamatus Microseris lanceolata Chamaescilla corymbosa Caesia calliantha Arthropodium strictum Caladenia phaeoclavia Thelymitra rubra Thelymitra nuda
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