Regional ecosystem details for 13.3.4
| Regional ecosystem | 13.3.4 |
|---|---|
| Vegetation Management Act class | Endangered |
| Wetlands | Riverine |
| Biodiversity status | Endangered |
| Subregion | 3, 1, (11.32), (11.31), (2) |
| Estimated extent1 | Pre-clearing 37000 ha; Remnant 2021 3000 ha |
| Short description | Eucalyptus conica, E. microcarpa, E. melliodora woodland on alluvial plains |
| Structure code | Woodland |
| Description | Eucalyptus conica, E. microcarpa or E. moluccana, E. melliodora grassy woodland. Occurs on Cainozoic alluvial plains. Riverine. (BVG1M: 15b). |
| Supplementary description | Young and McDonald (1989), 10d, Haselgrove and Cant (2009), 3b in part |
| Fire management guidelines | SEASON: Autumn/Winter (Apr-Aug). INTENSITY: Low. INTERVAL: 5-15 years. INTERVAL_MIN: 5. INTERVAL_MAX: 15. STRATEGY: Burn < 20% of stands in any year, burning patches each year whenever possible. |
| Comments | 13.3.4: Occurs in the drier parts of region. Important for honey flora. Extensively cleared and thinned for pasture. |
1 Estimated extent is from version 13.1 pre-clearing and 2021 remnant regional ecosystem mapping. Figures are rounded for simplicity. For more precise estimates, including breakdowns by tenure and other themes see remnant vegetation in Queensland.
