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Topics referred to by the same term
Spinifex may refer to: Spinifex (coastal grass), a genus of grasses growing on coastal dunes in Asia and Australasia Triodia (plant), a genus of grasses
Spinifex
Species of bird
The Spinifex pigeon (Geophaps plumifera), also known as the plumed-pigeon, desert dove or gannaway pigeon, is one of three endemic Australian bird species
Spinifex_pigeon
Genus of grasses
Spinifex is a genus of perennial coastal plants in the grass family. They are one of the most common plants that grow in sand dunes along the coasts of
Spinifex_(coastal_grass)
Aboriginal Australian people of Western Australia
The Pila Nguru, often referred to as the Spinifex people, are an Aboriginal Australian people of Western Australia, whose lands extend to the border with
Spinifex_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Spinifex grass is a name which has been applied to two genera of grasses: Spinifex (coastal grass), a genus of grass which is indigenous to the coastal
Spinifex_grass
Species of plant
Cenchrus spinifex, known commonly as the common sandbur, coastal sandbur, stickerweed, or stickerbur, is a perennial grass that grows from 5 to 30 inches
Cenchrus_spinifex
Australian musical group
Spinifex Gum are an Australian musical collective based in Cairns, a collaboration between the Indigenous ensemble the Marliya Choir, Felix Riebl and Ollie
Spinifex_Gum
Species of rodent
The spinifex hopping mouse (Notomys alexis), also known as the tarkawara or tarrkawarra, occurs throughout the central and western Australian arid zones
Spinifex_hopping_mouse
Species of bird
alike. Its diet comprises a variety of insects and seeds collected in "spinifex" or Triodia grass. This species flies weakly, with its tail drooping. It
Spinifexbird
Grass resin traditionally used as an adhesive
Spinifex resin is a gum coating of some species of spinifex grasses. This sticky resin was traditionally used as an adhesive in tool making by Aboriginal
Spinifex_resin
Species of grass
Spinifex sericeus, commonly known as hairy spinifex, rolling spinifex, beach spinifex or coastal spinifex, is a dioecious perennial grass. It is native
Spinifex_sericeus
Species of grass endemic to Western Australia
Triodia scintillans, the sparkling spinifex, or salt and vinegar chips spinifex is a species of grass in the genus Triodia. It tastes like salt and vinegar
Triodia_scintillans
Species of beetle
Acromis spinifex is a species of tortoise beetle from South America. The males have enlarged elytra which are probably used in male–male combat, while
Acromis_spinifex
Genus of plants
this genus are known by the common name spinifex, although they are not a part of the coastal genus Spinifex. Many soft-leaved Triodia species were formerly
Triodia_(plant)
Species of plant
Spinifex longifolius, commonly known as beach spinifex, is a perennial grass that grows in sandy regions along the seacoast. It also lives in most deserts
Spinifex_longifolius
Australian independent feminist book publisher
Spinifex Press is an independent feminist book publisher based in Australia. It was established in March 1991 by Renate Klein and Susan Hawthorne. It has
Spinifex_Press
Species of butterfly
Proeidosa polysema, the polysema skipper or spinifex sand-skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Australia in the Northern Territory
Proeidosa_polysema
Species of beetle
Onthophagus spinifex, is a species of dung beetle found in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and China. "Two New Records of genus Onthophagus Latreille, 1802
Onthophagus_spinifex
Species of legume
sandplains, but also on low hills and granite outcrops in shrubland and spinifex. It is widely distributed from Nerren Nerren Station (about 80 km (50 mi)
Acacia_coolgardiensis
Index of animals with the same common name
Spinifex parrot may refer to the following bird species: Polytelis alexandrae, also known as the princess parrot Pezoporus occidentalis, also known as
Spinifex_parrot
Magnesium-rich igneous rock
locality along the Komati River in South Africa, and frequently displays spinifex texture composed of large dendritic plates of olivine and pyroxene. Komatiites
Komatiite
Public, day and boarding school in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Spinifex State College is a public, co-educational, day and boarding school located in Mount Isa, Queensland. It first opened in 2003. Prior to 2003, Mount
Spinifex_State_College
Species of herb
Spinifex littoreus is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae. The species is similar to Spinifex longifolius. It is native to tropical
Spinifex_littoreus
Community in Western Australia
Tjuntjuntjara community members are part of a larger group known as the Spinifex people, who were removed from their homelands (which range across the WA
Tjuntjuntjara_Community
Overview of a Lizard species in the blue tongue family
The Spinifex slender blue-tongue or Samphire slender bluetongue (Cyclodomorphus melanops) is an endemic species of skink that inhabits the arid areas of
Spinifex_slender_blue-tongue
Species of true bug
Dalytra spinifex is a species of assassin bug in the subfamily Harpactorinae. Ambrose, Dunston P. (August 21, 2006). "A checklist of Indian Assassin Bugs
Dalytra_spinifex
Species of ant
Ochetellus flavipes, the spinifex ant, is a species of ant in the genus Ochetellus. Described by William Forsell Kirby in 1896, the species is endemic
Ochetellus_flavipes
Species of cicada
Calipsalta viridans is a species of cicada, also known as the green spinifex rattler, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini
Calipsalta_viridans
Iron ore mine in Western Australia
Spinifex Ridgem mine is an inactive iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Australia, northeast of Marble Bar. Moly Mines awarded production contracts
Spinifex_Ridge_mine
Species of lizard
Diporiphora valens, the southern Pilbara spinifex dragon, southern Pilbara tree dragon, or Pilbara two-line dragon, is a species of agama found in Australia
Diporiphora_valens
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Spinifex State College Junior Campus is a heritage-listed state high school at 6–12 Fifth Avenue, Parkside, Mount Isa, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Spinifex State College Junior Campus
Spinifex_State_College_Junior_Campus
Australian termite species
Australia. It is also sometimes referred to as the spinifex termite, since it is found in the spinifex (also known as Triodia) grasslands. Very little research
Nasutitermes_triodiae
Species of marsupial
Other common names include little red antechinus, russet antechinus and spinifex antechinus. Dasykaluta rosamondae is a member of the family Dasyuridae
Little_red_kaluta
Species of bird
Australian pigeon species possess an erect crest, the crested pigeon and the spinifex pigeon. The crested pigeon is the larger of the two species. The crested
Crested_pigeon
Former railway line in Western Australia
Smith's 1969 book about early railways noting the use of the ironic name the Spinifex Flyer. The Railway (Port Hedland-Marble Bar) Discontinuance Act 1950 was
Marble_Bar_railway_line
Genus of cicadas
Calipsalta is a genus of cicadas, also known as spinifex rattlers, in the family Cicadidae, subfamily Cicadettinae and tribe Cicadettini. It is endemic
Calipsalta
Species of cicada
Calipsalta brunnea is a species of cicada, also known as the brown spinifex rattler, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini
Calipsalta_brunnea
1934 short story collection by Australian writer Vance Palmer
Sea and Spinifex (1934) is a short story collection by Australian writer Vance Palmer. It was originally published in Australia by Shakespeare Head Press
Sea_and_Spinifex
Species of cicada
Burbunga albofasciata, also known as the pale spinifex cicada or pale bark cicada, is a species of cicada in the true cicada family. It is endemic to Australia
Burbunga_albofasciata
Musical artist
contest. The Hanging Girl (Misfit Books, 1988) The Ballad of Siddy Church (Spinifex, 1997) Katherine Mansfield's Black Paper Fan (Difficult Women, 2010) Collections
Lin_Van_Hek
English explorer in Australia
terrain was largely flat, and consisted almost entirely of spinifex and sand (hence the name Spinifex and Sand for Carnegie's published account of the expedition)
David_Carnegie_(explorer)
Species of lizard
also known commonly as Butler's legless lizard, Butler's scalyfoot, the spinifex snake-lizard, and the unbanded delma, is a species of lizard in the family
Delma_butleri
Species of moth
endemic to Western Australia. Larvae have been recorded on male flowers of Spinifex longifolius. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella. "Heliocheilus albivenata"
Heliocheilus_albivenata
Australian academic and publisher
Hawthorne, she co-founded the independent feminist publishing company, Spinifex Press in 1991. She is herself the author and editor of 14 books, many of
Renate_Klein
Roadhouse in outback Western Australia
comprising a roadhouse, tiny outstation and cultural centre of the Spinifex people. The Spinifex people, a group of Aboriginal Australian peoples, occupied the
Ilkurlka Community, Western Australia
Ilkurlka_Community,_Western_Australia
English-Australian activist and author (born 1948)
Australia: Spinifex. ISBN 9781925950700. Jeffreys, Sheila (2025). Uprooting Male Domination: Dispatches from the Sex Wars. Mission Beach, Australia: Spinifex. ISBN 9781922964243
Sheila_Jeffreys
2022 Australian documentary film
and Tjuntjuntjara Community. The film follows Australian musician and Spinifex man Jay Minning and his band, Desert Stars, the most remote rock band in
Gravel_Road_(film)
Extinct species of marsupial
the Lake Eyre Basin. It preferred to live in sandy and loamy deserts, spinifex sandplains and dunes, dominated by mounds of tough and grassy Triodia species
Lesser_bilby
Species of lizard
restricted to the presence of Spinifex hummock grass (Triodia) for foraging, shelter and social interactions. Spinifex occurs as a groundcover associated
Eastern_Mallee_dragon
Australian Indigenous artist from Pitjantjatjara
The couple became central in the movement for Spinifex people's return to country. As part of The Spinifex Art Project (est. 1997), West's work was used
Carlene_West
Species of plant
(capitate), appeared to belong to the genus Spinifex. However, Bentham did note the discrepancy from Spinifex due to the small size of spikelets and the
Zygochloa
Australian anthropologist, archaeologist and historian
some of the last hunter-gatherers. He is the author of Pila Nguru: The Spinifex People. He appeared in the 2013 ABC TV documentary, First Footprints and
Scott_Cane
Family of lizards
insectivorous burrowing animals, but others are adapted to moving through dense spinifex or other vegetation. The pygopodids and other geckos share a number of
Pygopodidae
Genus of rodents
water. The spinifex hopping mouse (Notomys alexis) occurs throughout the central and western Australian arid zones, occupying both spinifex-covered sand
Hopping_mouse
Australian political activist (born 1963)
Eugenics, Spinifex Press, ISBN 978-1-74219-048-8 Tankard Reist, Melinda, ed. (2009), Getting Real: Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls, Spinifex Press
Melinda_Tankard_Reist
Species of cicada
Calipsalta fumosa is a species of cicada, also known as the pale green spinifex rattler, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini
Calipsalta_fumosa
Philippine-Australian writer and academic
(North Melbourne: Spinifex, 2011) Locust Girl: A Lovesong (North Melbourne: Spinifex, 2015) The Kindness of Birds (North Melbourne: Spinifex, 2021) ISBN 9781925950304
Merlinda_Bobis
Genus of plants
Hochst. & Steud. ex Boiss. (as H. flavus Forssk.) Pavonia spinifex (L.) Cav. (as H. spinifex L.) Radyera farragei (F.Muell.) Fryxell & S.H.Hashmi (as H
Hibiscus
Protected area in the Northern Territory, Australia
immense cone. Anangu use a resin gathered from the gummy spinifex to make gum. They thresh the spinifex until the resin particles fall free. These particles
Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park
Uluṟu-Kata_Tjuṯa_National_Park
Species of bird
of western, central and southern Australia where it is associated with spinifex (Triodia) grass. The striated grasswren is one of 14 species in the genus
Striated_grasswren
Genus of birds
of all threatened species globally. The genus contains three species: Spinifex pigeon, Geophaps plumifera Squatter pigeon, Geophaps scripta Partridge
Geophaps
Ecoregion in Australia
stringybark (Eucalyptus tetrodonta) with an understory of grasses, chiefly curly spinifex (Triodia pungens). The Gulf Fall and Uplands, which lies west and south
Carpentaria_tropical_savanna
Species of legless lizard endemic to Australia
affects the density and structure of spinifex. Weed invasion and degradation of soil structure within the Mallee-spinifex habitat has also led to habitat loss
Marble-faced_delma
Genus of grasshoppers
around 35 undescribed species. They are often found in association with spinifex. List of Orthoptera Species File: Macrotona australis (Walker, 1870) Macrotona
Macrotona
Endangered Australian species of bird
porcupine parrot, nocturnal ground parakeet, midnight cockatoo, solitaire, spinifex parrot and night parakeet. It is one of the most elusive and mysterious
Night_parrot
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
of Spinifex State College is at 83-85 Transmission Street in Healy (20°44′14″S 139°30′19″E / 20.7371°S 139.5054°E / -20.7371; 139.5054 (Spinifex State
Healy,_Queensland
Australian writer and illustrator
the National Museum of Australia 1991–1992 – Spinifex Skeletons and Sewers 1986 – Snaffled in the Spinifex 1982 – Journey Through Central Australia Children's
Kaye_Kessing
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
Fire-stick farming Food groups Humpy Possum-skin cloak Scarred tree Soaks Spinifex resin Sweets Waddy Woomera Arts Artefacts Bark painting Contemporary visual
Baiame_Cave
Species of bird
Alexandra's parakeet, Princess of Wales parakeet, rose-throated parakeet, and spinifex parrot. Their plumage is mostly green with a pink throat, bluish crown
Princess_parrot
Species of grasshopper
verified across mainland Australia and Tasmania. It is commonly found with spinifex grass in heath habitats. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Macrotona
Common_macrotona
Species of lizard
Australia areas of sand-ridge deserts and loamy flats usually in areas with spinifex ground cover which they will hide in if alarmed. They live entirely above-ground
Ctenophorus_isolepis
Infraclass of mammals in the clade Metatheria
red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura), kultarr (Antechinomys laniger) and spinifex hopping-mice (Notomys Alexis)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Marsupial
Western Australian exploration in 1896
terrain was largely flat and consisted almost entirely of spinifex and sand (hence the name Spinifex and Sand for Carnegie's published account of the expedition)
Carnegie_expedition_of_1896
Ultramafic igneous rock composed of pyroxene minerals
spinifex texture, but also occasionally mesocumulate and orthocumulate segregations. This is in essence similar to the formation of olivine spinifex textures
Pyroxenite
Species of bird
rufous-brown. The Kalkadoon grasswren has a restricted range, being endemic to spinifex covered hills in the Selwyn Range system of north-west Queensland. BirdLife
Kalkadoon_grasswren
Aboriginal freehold landholding in the Northern Territory of Australia
between January and March. The vegetation is mostly scrubland, including spinifex grasslands. The fauna is generally typical of Australian desert environments
Muckaty_Station
Species of plant
Triodia pungens, commonly known as soft spinifex, is a species of grass native to northwestern Australia. The plant is currently being researched due to
Triodia_pungens
City in Queensland, Australia
Central State School Pioneer – includes a campus of TAFE Queensland North, Spinifex Senior Campus and Ten-Pin Bowling complex, St Kierans Catholic Primary
Mount_Isa
Tribe of grasses
Pseudoraphis Setaria (synonyms Camusiella and Paspalidium) Setariopsis Snowdenia Spinifex Stenotaphrum Stereochlaena Streptolophus Uranthoecium Whiteochloa Xerochloa
Paniceae
Australian author and mental health advocate (born 1953)
hospital in Melbourne. In 1993, Spinifex Press published Jeffs' first book, Poems from the Madhouse. In 2009, Spinifex published Jeffs' memoir, Flying
Sandy_Jeffs
and thirteen months in the desert which Carnegie describes in his book Spinifex and Sand. It is believed that Luck was born on 23 May 1867 in Alsace, France
Gus_Luck
Island in Western Australia
Bush), Scaevola crassifolia (Thick-leaved Fan-flower) and Spinifex longifolius (Beach Spinifex). Other plant species include Exocarpos aphyllus (Leafless
Meade_Island
isolated desert areas remained undeveloped for a long time. For example, the Spinifex people first had contact with whites in the 1950s, when they were expelled
Deserts_of_Australia
Lizard in Australian Aboriginal mythology
Susan; Klein, Renate, eds. (1994). Australia for Women: Travel and Culture. Spinifex Press. p. 333. ISBN 9781875559275. "The Ngintaka Dreaming – a journey into
Ngiṉṯaka
Cultural artefacts used by Aboriginal Australians
hardened and others had sharpened stone quartz attached to the handle with spinifex resin. The boomerang is recognised by many as a significant cultural symbol
Australian Aboriginal artefacts
Australian_Aboriginal_artefacts
Species of lizard
found in association with stony ranges. The species often takes shelter in spinifex, but can also be found in Eucalypt shrubland. It is found in the Northern
Tympanocryptis_centralis
Explains the role of Transpiration in mitigating climate change
Thermal image of spinifex showing a 27 degree C. temperature difference
Transpirational cooling (biological)
Transpirational_cooling_(biological)
Species of bird
Ranges. This species inhabits rocky hillsides and ranges dominated by spinifex (Triodia) grasses, typically within temperate shrubland and semi-arid environments
Short-tailed_grasswren
Sexual attraction to more than one gender
2012. Jeffreys, Sheila (1993). The Lesbian Heresy. Melbourne, Australia: Spinifex Press Pty Ltf. p. 124. ISBN 978-1-875559-17-6. Archived from the original
Bisexuality
Genus of marsupials
carnivores, related to the Tasmanian devil and quolls, that live in deserts and spinifex grasslands of the Australian arid and semi-arid zones. They are nocturnal
Mulgara
Genus of true bugs
1958) Dalytra maculosa (Distant, 1904) Dalytra rapax (Stål, 1859) Dalytra spinifex (Thunberg, 1783) Dalytra straminipes (Distant, 1904) Stål, C. (1861). "Miscellanea
Dalytra
Species in mammal subfamily Murinae
Habitat: Unknown Diet: Berries, leaves, seeds, and other vegetation EX 0 Spinifex hopping mouse N. alexis Thomas, 1922 Australia Size: 9–12 cm (4–5 in) long
List_of_murines
Highly venomous snake native to Western Australia
woodlands, boree woodlands, sandhill woodlands, mallee woodlands, spinifex deserts, spinifex-covered dunefields, sandplains, stony plains, croplands, grasslands
Pseudonaja_mengdeni
Australian award for the best first book of poetry
Albiston Nervous Arcs (Spinifex Press) 1995: Aileen Kelly Coming Up for Light (Pariah Press) 1994: Deborah Staines Now, Millennium (Spinifex Press) 1993: Jill
Mary_Gilmore_Award
Iranian ethnic group
Susan; Bronwyn Winter (2002). September 11, 2001: feminist perspectives. Spinifex Press. p. 225. ISBN 1-876756-27-6. Retrieved 24 September 2010. Over 60
Pashtuns
Species of lizard
within spinifex (triodia sp.) hummocks. Spinifex provides an ideal microclimatic niche by providing shelter and protection from predators. Spinifex occurs
Strophurus_elderi
Extinct species of marsupial
using Triodia, known commonly as spinifex. They allegedly sheltered in shallow depressions below clumps of spinifex, created grass-lined nests, and sometimes
Lake_Mackay_hare-wallaby
Species of marsupial
prefer spinifex sandplain habitat; the animals build burrows under large spinifex hummocks. The burrows are tunnel-like structures with a spinifex roof
Rufous_hare-wallaby
Zoo in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
Nightwing Nura, features bilbies, ghost bats, short-beaked echidnas, spinifex hopping mice; and J.R, who is presently the only Barton's long-beaked echidna
Taronga_Zoo
Australian feminist activist
Zelda, new edition, Spinifex Press, North Melbourne, 1995, ISBN 1875559302 Kath Williams: The unions and the fight for equal pay, Spinifex Press, North Melbourne
Zelda_D'Aprano
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