DAWN OF THE TERTIARY
 THE PALAEOCENE AND EOCENE EPOCHS
 
Richea pandanifolia and Telopea truncata Descendants from the early days.

Richea pandanifolia (Epacridaceae) and Telopea truncata - Waratah (Proteaceae)

Below:
1. Banksia serrata
2. Button grass
3. Restio spp.
 
 
 
 

Photos: Christine Howells

 
Banksia serrata Button grass Restio spp.

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