http://www.iffa.org.au/index.php?q=gallery http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/villarsia.jpg.html 313 Villarsia, Marsh Flower, at the Grange Reserve in Clayton. plants have flowered this season after being awol in recent years, most in an area both historically swampy and at the edge of a fire last summer. Lomandra multiflora, Pattersonia, Billy Buttons, http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/lomandra+multiflora.jpg.html 317 http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/billybuttons.jpg.html 320 Craspedia, Billy Buttons, at the Grange in October. In a thicket of melaleuca, not one that i have noticed there before. http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/lomandrabugssmall.jpg.html 323 Funny. Photograph one insect, blow it up on screen, see something aging eyes missed. To the best of my knowledge these creatures are muppets. Corrections are welcome. Braeside park http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/tiger2.jpg.html 325 Tiger Orchid at Braeside Park. Fine heathland there is locked away behind electric fences. Our friend Marj can get a key. Go next year for the official tour to see the wedding bush in bloom. http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/fungusx.jpg.html 328 After years of blundering around the Grange Reserve, i now have a new exploratory process. Matt the ranger calls on a mobile. here's a great anonomous fungus showing off its worldly wealth of 50 cents. Any clues to name? http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/thelymitrax.jpg.html 331 Lovely weather for Thelymitra, Sun Orchids. The Grange http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/BurchardiaUmbellata.jpg.html 334 It is impossible to take an unattractrive photo of milkmaids. The Grange http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/boletus2.jpg.html 367 unidentified fungus measuring 68cm at widest. The grange reserve in Clayton South, April 2010 http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/boletus.jpg.html 370 unidentified fungus measuring 68cm at widest. The grange reserve in Clayton South, April 2010 http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/Discoliasoror.jpg.html 373 Black Flower Wasp, Discolia soror. Black body about 25mm long, brilliant blue irridescent wings. The Grange, April 2010 http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/Cormorant2.jpg.html 476 pied Cormorant from public hide at Edithvale Wetlands http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/Cormorant.jpg.html 479 pied Cormorant from public hide at Edithvale Wetlands http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/PurpleSwampHen.jpg.html 488 Swamp Hen at Edithvale wetlands http://www.iffa.org.au/gallery/v/mickc/_MG_5626.jpg.html 490 Edithvale wetland