Drhoz
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Australian Insect Fanatic (and BritSF fan and Furry)
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8002618... #3326 - Vellereophyton dealbatum - White Cudweed
Formerly known as Gnaphalium candidissimum. The binomial means “White-washed Fleecy Plant”.
Formerly known as Gnaphalium candidissimum. The binomial means “White-washed Fleecy Plant”.
#3326 - Vellereophyton dealbatum - White Cudweed
Formerly known as Gnaphalium candidissimum. The binomial means "White-washed Fleecy Plant".
A widespread, short-lived weed in Southern Australia and the north of Aotearoa, originally native to the...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:12 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8002618... #3326 - Vellereophyton dealbatum - White Cudweed
Formerly known as Gnaphalium candidissimum. The binomial means “White-washed Fleecy Plant”.
Formerly known as Gnaphalium candidissimum. The binomial means “White-washed Fleecy Plant”.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8002131... #3325 - Spiculaea ciliata - Elbow Orchid
Another orchid that grows only on granite, but over a much larger part of SW Australia than the Granite Duck.
Another orchid that grows only on granite, but over a much larger part of SW Australia than the Granite Duck.
#3325 - Spiculaea ciliata - Elbow Orchid
Another orchid that grows only on granite, but over a much larger part of SW Australia than the Granite Duck. It grows in shallow sand on the many granite outcrops poking out of the Yilgarn craton,...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:04 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8002131... #3325 - Spiculaea ciliata - Elbow Orchid
Another orchid that grows only on granite, but over a much larger part of SW Australia than the Granite Duck.
Another orchid that grows only on granite, but over a much larger part of SW Australia than the Granite Duck.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8001364... #3324 - Caleana granitica - Granite Duck Orchid
AKA Paracaleana granitica.
AKA Paracaleana granitica.
November 26, 2025 at 9:57 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8001364... #3324 - Caleana granitica - Granite Duck Orchid
AKA Paracaleana granitica.
AKA Paracaleana granitica.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8001016... #3323 - Levenhookia pusilla - Tiny Stylewort
The even smaller Tiny or Midget Stylewort. ’Pusilla’ means ‘very small’.
The even smaller Tiny or Midget Stylewort. ’Pusilla’ means ‘very small’.
#3323 - Levenhookia pusilla - Tiny Stylewort
The even smaller Tiny or Midget Stylewort. 'Pusilla' means 'very small'.
Never more than 6cm tall, endemic to southwestern Western Australia and a tiny part of South Australia, growing in granitic or....
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November 26, 2025 at 9:15 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8001016... #3323 - Levenhookia pusilla - Tiny Stylewort
The even smaller Tiny or Midget Stylewort. ’Pusilla’ means ‘very small’.
The even smaller Tiny or Midget Stylewort. ’Pusilla’ means ‘very small’.
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It looks like Terrie Smith will need heart surgery for a leaky valve. She could use your support more than ever.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:04 PM
It looks like Terrie Smith will need heart surgery for a leaky valve. She could use your support more than ever.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Delia Derbyshire (1937- 2001) UK musician/composer, pioneer of electronic music, working at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop 1960s, she created the arrangement of the theme music for UK science-fiction TV series #DoctorWho
#WomensArt
#WomensArt
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Delia Derbyshire (1937- 2001) UK musician/composer, pioneer of electronic music, working at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop 1960s, she created the arrangement of the theme music for UK science-fiction TV series #DoctorWho
#WomensArt
#WomensArt
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November 23, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Happy Wolfenoot to everyone that celebrates!
November 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Happy Wolfenoot to everyone that celebrates!
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8000946... #3322 - Levenhookia stipitata - Common Stylewort
A tiny annual in the Triggerplant family, endemic to the SW of Australia where it grows in granitic and lateritic soils. Granitic, in this case, at the bottom of Sullivan Rock.
A tiny annual in the Triggerplant family, endemic to the SW of Australia where it grows in granitic and lateritic soils. Granitic, in this case, at the bottom of Sullivan Rock.
#3322 - Levenhookia stipitata - Common Stylewort
A tiny annual in the Triggerplant family, endemic to the SW of Australia where it grows in granitic and lateritic soils. Granitic, in this case, at the bottom of Sullivan Rock.
Styleworts are mostly.....
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November 23, 2025 at 3:57 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8000946... #3322 - Levenhookia stipitata - Common Stylewort
A tiny annual in the Triggerplant family, endemic to the SW of Australia where it grows in granitic and lateritic soils. Granitic, in this case, at the bottom of Sullivan Rock.
A tiny annual in the Triggerplant family, endemic to the SW of Australia where it grows in granitic and lateritic soils. Granitic, in this case, at the bottom of Sullivan Rock.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8000040... #3321 - Thelymitra sp. - Sun Orchid
Going by the large size and pale colour, Thelymitra crinita, commonly known as the blue lady orchid, queen orchid or lily orchid but there’s at least two other similar species in the area.
Going by the large size and pale colour, Thelymitra crinita, commonly known as the blue lady orchid, queen orchid or lily orchid but there’s at least two other similar species in the area.
November 23, 2025 at 3:44 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8000040... #3321 - Thelymitra sp. - Sun Orchid
Going by the large size and pale colour, Thelymitra crinita, commonly known as the blue lady orchid, queen orchid or lily orchid but there’s at least two other similar species in the area.
Going by the large size and pale colour, Thelymitra crinita, commonly known as the blue lady orchid, queen orchid or lily orchid but there’s at least two other similar species in the area.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999971... #3320 - Liparetrus sp.
Small, hairy, short-winged scarabs usually seen trying to dive headfirst into flowers. Common on the western and eastern coastlines of Australia.
Sullivan Rock nr. Jarrahdale
Small, hairy, short-winged scarabs usually seen trying to dive headfirst into flowers. Common on the western and eastern coastlines of Australia.
Sullivan Rock nr. Jarrahdale
#3320 - Liparetrus sp.
Small hairy, short-winged scarabs usually seen trying to dive headfirst into flowers. Common on the western and eastern coastlines of Australia.
Sullivan Rock nr. Jarrahdale
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November 23, 2025 at 3:43 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999971... #3320 - Liparetrus sp.
Small, hairy, short-winged scarabs usually seen trying to dive headfirst into flowers. Common on the western and eastern coastlines of Australia.
Sullivan Rock nr. Jarrahdale
Small, hairy, short-winged scarabs usually seen trying to dive headfirst into flowers. Common on the western and eastern coastlines of Australia.
Sullivan Rock nr. Jarrahdale
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999900... #3319 - Aonychus sp.
The lesser of two weevils seen that day. The genus is distinguished by the lack of tarsal claws, is found across much of Australia, and is in the tribe Erirhinini, but that’s the limit of the info I have on them.
The lesser of two weevils seen that day. The genus is distinguished by the lack of tarsal claws, is found across much of Australia, and is in the tribe Erirhinini, but that’s the limit of the info I have on them.
#3319 - Aonychus sp.
The lesser of two weevils seen that day. The genus is distinguished by the lack of tarsal claws, is found across much of Australia, and is in the tribe Erirhinini, but that's the limit of the info I.....
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November 23, 2025 at 3:40 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999900... #3319 - Aonychus sp.
The lesser of two weevils seen that day. The genus is distinguished by the lack of tarsal claws, is found across much of Australia, and is in the tribe Erirhinini, but that’s the limit of the info I have on them.
The lesser of two weevils seen that day. The genus is distinguished by the lack of tarsal claws, is found across much of Australia, and is in the tribe Erirhinini, but that’s the limit of the info I have on them.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999831... #3318 - Pterochaeta paniculata - Woolly Waitzia
Despite the common name, never actually in the Waitzia genus, apparently. Related, though.
Despite the common name, never actually in the Waitzia genus, apparently. Related, though.
#3318 - Pterochaeta paniculata - Woolly Waitzia
Despite the common name, never actually in the Waitzia genus, apparently. Related, though.
A small paper daisy growing up to about 18cm in height at maximum, growing in sandy, clay or gravelly...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:59 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999831... #3318 - Pterochaeta paniculata - Woolly Waitzia
Despite the common name, never actually in the Waitzia genus, apparently. Related, though.
Despite the common name, never actually in the Waitzia genus, apparently. Related, though.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999762... #3317 - Philydrella pygmaea - Butterfly Flower
One of only six species in the Philydraceae family. Fairly widespread in the wetter parts of SW Australia, where it’s endemic.
One of only six species in the Philydraceae family. Fairly widespread in the wetter parts of SW Australia, where it’s endemic.
#3317 - Philydrella pygmaea - Butterfly Flower
One of only six species in the Philydraceae family. Fairly widespread in the wetter parts of SW Australia, where it's endemic. Usually found near granite, as here, in damp areas, and around...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:59 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999762... #3317 - Philydrella pygmaea - Butterfly Flower
One of only six species in the Philydraceae family. Fairly widespread in the wetter parts of SW Australia, where it’s endemic.
One of only six species in the Philydraceae family. Fairly widespread in the wetter parts of SW Australia, where it’s endemic.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999413... #3316 - Lathyrus tingitanus - Tangier Pea
’tingitanus’ means ‘From Tingi’, the original name for the city now known as Tangiers.
’tingitanus’ means ‘From Tingi’, the original name for the city now known as Tangiers.
#3316 - Lathyrus tingitanus - Tangier Pea
'tingitanus' means 'From Tingi', the original name for the city now known as Tangiers. However, the pea is also native to the rest of Northwest Africa, and Southwest Europe, and has become naturalised...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7999413... #3316 - Lathyrus tingitanus - Tangier Pea
’tingitanus’ means ‘From Tingi’, the original name for the city now known as Tangiers.
’tingitanus’ means ‘From Tingi’, the original name for the city now known as Tangiers.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998786... #3315 - Trigonidium albovittatum
A Trigonidiid cricket fround in SE and SW Australia. The family are found across most of the world, and are known as sword-tail crickets, winged bush crickets or trigs.
A Trigonidiid cricket fround in SE and SW Australia. The family are found across most of the world, and are known as sword-tail crickets, winged bush crickets or trigs.
#3315 - Trigonidium albovittatum
A Trigonidiid cricket fround in SE and SW Australia. The family are found across most of the world, and are known as sword-tail crickets, winged bush crickets or trigs. The family was folded back...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998786... #3315 - Trigonidium albovittatum
A Trigonidiid cricket fround in SE and SW Australia. The family are found across most of the world, and are known as sword-tail crickets, winged bush crickets or trigs.
A Trigonidiid cricket fround in SE and SW Australia. The family are found across most of the world, and are known as sword-tail crickets, winged bush crickets or trigs.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998716... #3314 - Rhinodia sp.
Probably Rhinodia undiferaria, a Geometrid from coastal areas around Perth, & at least one location on the south coast. The epithet means “without clear distinctive characters”.
AKA Casbia ereutha. Foodplant is unknown.
Madora Bay, Perth.
Probably Rhinodia undiferaria, a Geometrid from coastal areas around Perth, & at least one location on the south coast. The epithet means “without clear distinctive characters”.
AKA Casbia ereutha. Foodplant is unknown.
Madora Bay, Perth.
#3314 - Rhinodia sp.
Probably Rhinodia undiferaria, a Geometrid native to the coastal areas around Perth, and at least one location on the south coast. The epithet means "without clear distinctive characters".
AKA Casbia....
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November 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998716... #3314 - Rhinodia sp.
Probably Rhinodia undiferaria, a Geometrid from coastal areas around Perth, & at least one location on the south coast. The epithet means “without clear distinctive characters”.
AKA Casbia ereutha. Foodplant is unknown.
Madora Bay, Perth.
Probably Rhinodia undiferaria, a Geometrid from coastal areas around Perth, & at least one location on the south coast. The epithet means “without clear distinctive characters”.
AKA Casbia ereutha. Foodplant is unknown.
Madora Bay, Perth.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8008185... #3313 - Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Tiny, 2mm long Lauxaniid flies of striking appearance, that seem to be quite common in Perth at the moment - of course, I only spot them on otherwise featureless walls and windows, being so small.
Tiny, 2mm long Lauxaniid flies of striking appearance, that seem to be quite common in Perth at the moment - of course, I only spot them on otherwise featureless walls and windows, being so small.
#3313 - Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Tiny, 2mm long Lauxaniid flies of striking appearance, that seem to be quite common in Perth at the moment - of course, I only spot them on otherwise featureless walls and windows, being so small....
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November 21, 2025 at 10:17 PM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/8008185... #3313 - Poecilohetaerus aquilus
Tiny, 2mm long Lauxaniid flies of striking appearance, that seem to be quite common in Perth at the moment - of course, I only spot them on otherwise featureless walls and windows, being so small.
Tiny, 2mm long Lauxaniid flies of striking appearance, that seem to be quite common in Perth at the moment - of course, I only spot them on otherwise featureless walls and windows, being so small.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998646... #3312 - Crassula extrorsa
Growing abundantly in the moss beds on the Dingo Rock inselberg.
’extrorsa’ means ‘turned outwards’, but i don’t know which part of the plant that’s being applied to.
Growing abundantly in the moss beds on the Dingo Rock inselberg.
’extrorsa’ means ‘turned outwards’, but i don’t know which part of the plant that’s being applied to.
#3312 - Crassula extrorsa
Growing abundantly in the moss beds on the Dingo Rock inselberg. 'extrorsa' means 'turned outwards', but i don't know which part of the plant that's being applied to. An annual herb endemic to...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7998646... #3312 - Crassula extrorsa
Growing abundantly in the moss beds on the Dingo Rock inselberg.
’extrorsa’ means ‘turned outwards’, but i don’t know which part of the plant that’s being applied to.
Growing abundantly in the moss beds on the Dingo Rock inselberg.
’extrorsa’ means ‘turned outwards’, but i don’t know which part of the plant that’s being applied to.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7997182... #3311 - Crassula natans - Floating Pigmyweed
Crassulas are best known for their drought adaptations, such the ability to store carbon dioxide at night, to reduce water loss in the daylight heat when they photosynthesise.
Crassulas are best known for their drought adaptations, such the ability to store carbon dioxide at night, to reduce water loss in the daylight heat when they photosynthesise.
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7997182... #3311 - Crassula natans - Floating Pigmyweed
Crassulas are best known for their drought adaptations, such the ability to store carbon dioxide at night, to reduce water loss in the daylight heat when they photosynthesise.
Crassulas are best known for their drought adaptations, such the ability to store carbon dioxide at night, to reduce water loss in the daylight heat when they photosynthesise.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7996905... #3310 - Diplolaena velutina
A small shrub in the Citrus family, found in the wheatbelt and up to the Geraldton Sandplain, growing in sandy soils and gravel around granite outcrops, rocks & hills.
A small shrub in the Citrus family, found in the wheatbelt and up to the Geraldton Sandplain, growing in sandy soils and gravel around granite outcrops, rocks & hills.
#3310 - Diplolaena velutina
A small shrub in the Cirtus family, found in the wheatbelt and up to the Geraldton Sandplain, growing in sandy soils and gravel around granite outcrops, rocks & hills.
GSB2024 Wongan Hills - Wongan...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7996905... #3310 - Diplolaena velutina
A small shrub in the Citrus family, found in the wheatbelt and up to the Geraldton Sandplain, growing in sandy soils and gravel around granite outcrops, rocks & hills.
A small shrub in the Citrus family, found in the wheatbelt and up to the Geraldton Sandplain, growing in sandy soils and gravel around granite outcrops, rocks & hills.
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7996834... #3309 - Cyanothamnus coerulescens - Blue Boronia
Originally Boronia coerulescens in 1854 by Ferdinand von Mueller, renamed Cyanothamus bussellianus in 2013 (although that genus was only formally revived in 2020) and renamed C. coerulescens in 2019. Taxonomy!
Originally Boronia coerulescens in 1854 by Ferdinand von Mueller, renamed Cyanothamus bussellianus in 2013 (although that genus was only formally revived in 2020) and renamed C. coerulescens in 2019. Taxonomy!
November 21, 2025 at 9:28 AM
drhoz.tumblr.com/post/7996834... #3309 - Cyanothamnus coerulescens - Blue Boronia
Originally Boronia coerulescens in 1854 by Ferdinand von Mueller, renamed Cyanothamus bussellianus in 2013 (although that genus was only formally revived in 2020) and renamed C. coerulescens in 2019. Taxonomy!
Originally Boronia coerulescens in 1854 by Ferdinand von Mueller, renamed Cyanothamus bussellianus in 2013 (although that genus was only formally revived in 2020) and renamed C. coerulescens in 2019. Taxonomy!
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