1. Acacia gunnii
[Crazy but true – the first 'Flower'
we put up was a mis-classified Shrub!]
[Crazy but true – the first 'Flower'
we put up was a mis-classified Shrub!]
2. Brachyscombe decipiens
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1. Acacia gunnii [Crazy but true – the first 'Flower' we put up was a mis-classified Shrub!] |
2. Brachyscombe decipiens |
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3. Ranunculus lappaeus |
4. Hovea linearis |
5. Hovea linearis |
6. Veronica gracilis |
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6A. Cymbonotus lawsonianus – Bears
Ears |
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7. Pultanea subspicata |
8. Viola Betonicifolia |
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9. Triptilodiscus pygmaeus |
10. Oxalis perennans (a native) |
11. Hypochaeris radicata – Cats
Ears (exotic) |
12. Chrysocephalum apiculatum –
Common Everlasting |
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13. Bossiaea prostrata |
14. Bossiaea prostrata |
15. Linum marginale – Native Flax |
16. Linum marginale – Native Flax,
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17. Brachycome rigidula |
18. Acrotiche serrulata |
19. Convolvulus angustissimus |
20. Ajuga australis |
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21. Diuris chryseopsis |
22. Diuris chryseopsis |
22A. Green Hood Orchid –
Pterostylis ?falcata/furcata |
23. Wahlenbergia gracilis
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25. Leptorhynchos squamatus |
26. Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
27. Hypericum gramineum |
28. Ditto (Little St Johns Wort - NATIVE,
NOT WEED) |
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29. Stylidium graminifolium –
Trigger Plant |
30. Centaurium erythraea – Centaury (exotic
– there are natives as well) |
31. Goodenia hederacea |
32. Veronica sp. A |
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33. Leucopogon virgatus (Common beard
heath) |
34. Leptorhynchos squamatus + View |
35. Hydrocotyle algida – Swamp Pennywort, in
Poa |
36. Stylidium graminifolium (Trigger
Plant) |
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37. Hibbertia obtusifolia |
38. Sisyrinchium iridifolium –
Exotic |
39. Sisyrinchium iridifolium –
Exotic |
40. Gompholobium minus (Yellow Pea) |
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41. Gompholobium minus (Yellow Pea) |
42. Hibbertia obtusifolia, with hill |
43. Brachycome rigidula |
44. Pimelia curviflora |
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45. Thysanotus tuberosus – Common
Fringe Lily |
46. Thysanotus tuberosus – Common
Fringe Lily |
47. Tricoryne elatior – Yellow
Rush-lily |
48. Wahlenbergia prob. gracilis, poss.
gracilenta |
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49. Schoenus apogon + Raspwort,
Gonocarpus tetragynus |
50. Vittadinia muelleri |
51. Convolvulus angustissimus - immature |
52. Tricoryne elatior + Rock |
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53. Centaury (exotic) Centaurium
erythraea |
54. Small St John's Wort, Hypericum
gramineum |
55. Common Beard Heath, Leucopogon
virgatus |
56. Chrys apiculatum, Tricoryne elatior,
convulvulus |
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57. Tricoryne elatior |
58. Goodenia hederacea ssp. alpestris |
59. Glycine tabacina or clandestina |
60. Glycine tabacina or clandestina -
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61. Brachycome rigidula |
62. Gompholobium + Rocks + View |
63. Chrysocephalum apiculatum + View |
64. Leptorhynchus squamatus, River
Tussock + View |
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65. Veronica sp. A |
66. Luzula densiflora – A Woodrush |
67. Polygala japonica |
68. Polygala japonica |
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69. Trigger-Plants + View |
70. Trigger Plant + Tricoryne elatior +
Snow Gums |
71. Scleranthus biflorus |
72. Acaenia Ovina + Ferns + Rock + Chrysocephalum
apiculatum |
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73. Rock plants - Chrysocephalum
apiculatum, Scleranthus
biflorus, Acaena ovina, poss. Crassula helmsii, Plantago gaudichaudii, prob. a wallaby grass (Austrodanthonia sp.) |
74. Lichens and Cheilanthes
austrotenuifolia |
75. Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
76. Gnaphalium americanum – Spike
Cudweed (Exotic) |
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77. Chrysocephalum semipapposum |
78. ? Helichrysum scorpioides |
79. Mentha diamenica |
80. Lythrum hyssopifolia |
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81. Caesia calliantha |
82. Tricoryne elatior |
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83. ? Hypoxis hygrometrica |
84. Vittadinia muelleri |
85. Tolpis umbellata (exotic) |
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86. Glycine clandestina |
87. Purple Fungus |
88. ?? A Raspweed |
89. Eriochilus cucullatus |
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90. Acaena ovina |
91. Vittadinia cuneata |
92. Vittadinia cuneata (detail) |
93. Haloragis heterophylla |
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94. Hypochoeris radicata (flower) -
exotic |
95. Hypochoeris radicata (flower nearly
in focus) |
96. Hypochoeris radicata (leaves in
focus) |
97. Brachyscome rigidula |
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98. Ajuga australis (detail of dead
flower) |
99. Ajuga australis (leaves) |
100. Persicaria prostrata |
101. Persicaria prostrata |
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102. Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia |
103. ?Pultenaea subspicata ?Gompholobium |
104. Goodenia hederacea |
105. Wahlenbergia Sp. |
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106. Epacris microphylla |
107. ?? Green leaves and separate yellow
flower ?? |
108. Eriochilus cucullatus |
109. Alternathera denticulata |
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110. Persicaria prostata (waterline in
south) |
111. Yellow Fungi |
112. Fungi, Main Ridge |
113. Fungi, Main Ridge |
See also separate listings of Grasses and Trees & Shrubs.
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114. ?Leptorhynchos squamatus or
Solenogyne rosette |
115. Solenogyne dominii |
116. Fimbristylis dichotoma |
117. Aphanes australiana |
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118. Blechnum sp. |
119. Vittadinia muelleri |
120. Haloragus heterophylla |
121. ?Leptorhynchos squamatus rosette |
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122. Solenogyne gunnii |
123. ?Leptorhynchos squamatus rosette |
124. Laxmannia gracilis (Wire Lily) |
125. Linum marginale |
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126. Goodenia hederacea |
127. Leucopogen fraseri |
128. Bossea buxifolia |
129. Astroloma humifusum |
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130. Eriochilus cuculatus leaf (Parson's
bands) |
131. Green hood orchid |
132. Opercularia hispida |
133. [Moved to Trees & Shrubs] |
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134. Velleia montana |
135. Centella asiatica |
136. Xerochrysum viscosum |
137. Isoetopsis graminofolia |
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138. Leptorhynchos squamatus with old
flower heads |
139. Centipeda minima (Sneezeweed) |
140. Centella asiatica |
141. ?Centipeda cunninghamii or minima |
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142. Elatine
gratioloides (rather than Glossostigma) |
143. Crassula helmsii |
144. Veronica gracilis |
145. Greenhood orchid leaves under Eucs |
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146. Brachyscombe scapigera |
147. Dry heads of ajuga australis |
148. Senecio quadridentatus |
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149. Senecio quadridentatus - 10 May 09 |
150. Ditto |
151. Glycine tabacina |
152. Ditto |
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153. ?Veronica calycina, under Snow Gums, in the copse |
154. Pultanaea ?procumbens ?subspicata |
155. All 3 on the North-face of Echidna Ridge |
156. Rosette? |
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157. ?Veronica calycina |
158. ?Chrysocephalum semipapposum ?Xerochrysum viscosum |
Only four flowering plants were in flower at this early stage, (plus two bushes).
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159. Hovea linearis, south-centre |
160. Red pondweed, SE waterline |
161. And its 'roots' |
162. Green pondweed, same pool |
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163. Hovea linearis, and rock |
164. Leucopogen virgalis also on Echida Ridge |
165. Melichrus urceolatus |
166. Hardenbergia violacea |
At first, it seemed that colour was limited to one widely spread small bush (Leucopogon Virgatus). But by keeping our eyes open as we walked to the dam and back, we found 9 further small flowers (and shot 6 more flowering species that were not yet flowering), mostly on Echidna Ridge of course.
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167. Leucopogon virgatus, widely visible |
168. ... and dog |
169. ... and landscape |
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170. Diuris chryseopsis |
171. Bossiaea prostrata |
172. Drossera peltata |
173. Ophioglossom lusitanicum |
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174. Aphanes australiana |
175. ??? |
176. ??? |
177. Iseotopsis graminifolia |
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178. Triptilodiscus pygmaeus |
179. A rosette, but what?? |
180. Leptorhynchos squamatus |
181. Scleranthus bifloris |
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182. Acrotriche serrulata |
183. Goodenia hederacea |
184. Asperula conferta |
185. Ajuga australis |
A cold, windy, and partly rainy day. The Leucopogon virgatus was still very much in evidence.
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186. Drosera peltata |
187. Trigger Plant Foliage |
188. Craspeda variabilis |
189. Craspeda variabilis |
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190. Scleranthus biflorus – mossy Form |
191. Triptilodiscus pygmeaus |
192. Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
193. Acrotriche and Scleranthus |
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194. Brachyscome ridigula |
195. Pultanea subspicata |
196. Brachyloma daphnoides |
197. Brachyloma daphnoides |
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198. Ajuga australis |
199. Hardenbergia violacia |
200. Diuris chryseopsis |
201. Epacris ?microphylla |
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202. Poranthera microphylla |
Beside Captain's Flat Rd, 8km NW ... |
... Leucochrysum albicans |
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203. Tiger Orchid / Diuris sulphurea |
204. Pimelia glauca ... |
205. ... Ditto |
206. Drosera peltata |
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207. Sun Orchid? |
208. Hibbertia obtusifolia |
209. Trigger Plant |
210. Greenhood Orchid? |
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211. Convulvulus |
212. Convulvulus Babies |
213. Anagallis arvensis / Scarlet Pimpernel (Intro'd) |
214. Vitadinia muelleri |
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215. Goodenia hederacea ssp. alpestris |
216. Iseotopsis graminifolia |
217. Pimelia curviflora |
218. Resurrection Fern – Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia? |
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219. Xerochrysum viscosum ... |
220. ... Ditto ... |
221. ... Ditto – Location |
222. ?Hibbertia obtusifolia |
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223. Hydrocotyle laxiflora ... |
224. ... aka Stinking Pennywort |
225. Sorrel (introduced), in the rocks |
226. Leucochrysum albicans |
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227. ?Golden Moth Orchids ... (poss. D. montana – rounded petals) |
228. ... ?Diuris chryseopsis, with Kunzea, Leptorhynchus |
229. Tiger Orchid ... |
230. ... aka Diuris sulphurea |
The Australian Native Plant Society (ANPS) Wednesday Walkers Group met at Bunhybee. Their experienced eyes found a number of new species, and enabled Linda to capture several hitherto missing species shots.
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W1. Thelymitra ?pauciflora – Sun Orchid |
W2. Laxmannia gracilis |
W3. Ditto |
W4. Ditto, close-up |
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W5. Hymenochilus bicolor |
W6. Sebaea ovata – Yellow Centaury |
W7. Diuris monticola |
W8. Astroloma humifusum |
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W9. Galium gaudichaudii |
W10. Polygala japonica |
W11. Ditto |
W12. Microtis unifolia – Onion Orchid |
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W13. Velleia montana |
W14. Cudweed gamochaeta (Intro'd) |
W15. Thysanotus tuberosus – Fringe Lily |
W16. Convulvulus angustissimus |
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W17. Diuris chryseopsis |
W18. Opercularia hispida |
W19. Diuris sulphurea |
W20. Ditto |
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W21. Ditto |
W22. Stackhousia monogyna |
W23. Goodenia hederacea ssp. alpestris |
W24. Asplenium flabellifolium – Necklace Fern |
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W25. Calotis glandulosa |
W26. Ditto – the endangered one |
W27. Ditto |
W28. Ditto – the location |
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W.29 Calotis scabiosifolia var. integrifolia |
W.30 Ditto – Foliage |
W.31 Ditto – Location |
W.32 Crassula sieberiana |
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W.33 Desmodium varians – Slender Trick-trefoil |
W.34 Stegostyla moschata – Musky Caps |
W.35 Ditto |
W.36 Ditto – Location |
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W.37 Stellaria pungens |
W.38 Dichondra repens |
W.39 Helichrysum rutidolepsis rosettes |
W.40 H. rutidolepsis – Location |
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W.41 Thelymitra juncifolia |
W.42 Ditto |
W.43 Velleia montana |
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W.44 Utricularia dichotoma – Fairy Aprons |
W.45 Ditto |
W.46 Ditto |
W.47 Ditto – Location |
Martin Butterfield's Shots:
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W48. Thelymitra pauciflora |
W49. Tricoryne elatior |
W50. Stegostyla moschata |
W51. Stellaria pungens |
W52. Wahlenbergia sp. |
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231. Rumex brownii / Swamp Dock... |
232. ... Ditto 14 November 2009 |
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233. Laxmannia gracilis |
234. Ditto |
235. Ditto |
236. Detail from 235. |
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237. Milfoil – Myriophyllum Sp. |
238. Centaury erythraea |
239. Detail from 238. |
240. Centaury erythraea, beneath passing dog ... |
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241. Rumex brownii |
242. Ditto |
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243. Chrysocephalum semipapposum ... |
244. ... Clustered Everlasting |
245. Hypericum gramineum ... |
246. ... Small St John’s Wort |
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247. Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's-ear) |
248. Dianella longifolia ... |
249. ... Smooth Flax-lily |
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250. Geranium soleranderi ... |
251. ... Native Geranium ... |
252. ... and again |
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253. Wahlenbergia ?communis ... |
254. ... Tufted bluebell |
255. ?Prunella vulgaris (a weed)... |
256. ... Self-heal, Heal All |
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242A. Desmodium varians ... |
242B. ... Slender Trick-trefoil |
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243. C. apiculatum & H. obtusifolia |
244. Chrysocephalum apiculatum ... |
245. ... Common Everlasting |
246. Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) |
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247. Seastar Stinkhorn Fungus ... |
248. ... Anthurus archeri |
249. Solenogyne Gunnii (Hairy S.) and Microlaena |
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250. Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) |
251. Cymbonotus lawsonianus (Austral Bear’s ear) |
252. Isotoma fluviatilis (Swamp Isotome) |
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253. Mentha diemenica ... |
254. ... Closer ... |
255. ... and Closer Still |
256. Epacris microphylla (a Heath) |
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257. Calotis glandulosa (Mauve Burr-Daisy – the rare one) |
258. A Raspwort? |
259. Myriophyllum simulans (Milfoil) |
260. Ditto and ?Myriophyllum latifolium |
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261. Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) |
262. Goodenia hederacea & Chrys. apiulatum leaves |
263. A Wahlenbergia |
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264. Diplodium truncatum, aka Little Dumpies ... |
265. ... a Greenhood Orchid And a new species to end the day! |
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266. Diplodium truncatum / Little Dumpies ... |
267. ... a fortnight later, disappearing |
The last rubucide day for the year. Only a few flowering plants were apparent: Acacia brownii, Epacris microphylla, Melichrus urceolatus, a Wahlenbergia, Xerochrysum viscosum
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268. Which fern?? |
269. Cascade of ... |
270. ... Acrotriche serrulata ... |
271. ... close-up |
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272. Acaena ovina ... |
273. ... and close-up |
274. Dianella longifolia ... |
275. ... Smooth flax-lily |
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276. Melichrus urceolatus ... |
277. ... and Banksia marginata |
278. Another M. urceolata and friends |
279. Acaena novae-zelandiae or Bidgee Widgee |
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Created: 21 October 2008; Last Amended: 5 May 2010