Regional ecosystem details for 7.11.22
| Regional ecosystem | 7.11.22 |
|---|---|
| Vegetation Management Act class | Of concern |
| Wetlands | Not a Wetland |
| Biodiversity status | Of concern |
| Extent in reserves | History of this RE is unknown. |
| Short description | Cullen's ironbark (Eucalyptus cullenii) woodland on dry metamorphic ridge tops |
| Structure code | Woodland |
| Description | [RE not in use]²: History of this RE is unknown. Eucalyptus cullenii, Corymbia nesophila, E. platyphylla woodland, with Melaleuca nervosa. There is a sparse understorey to 2m typically including Grevillea glauca, G. parallela, Indigofera australis, Melaleuca viridiflora, Petalostigma banksii. Occurs on dry metamorphic ridge tops of gravelly clay loam. Not a Wetland. (BVG1M: 13a). |
| Supplementary description | Neldner and Clarkson (1995), 39; Tracey and Webb (1975), 16j |
| Comments | 7.11.22: In the Wet Tropics this regional ecosystem occurs near the bioregional boundary with the Einasleigh Uplands, between Mareeba north through the Byerstown and Desailly Ranges through to Cooktown. |
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.
2 Superseded: Revision of the regional ecosystem classification removed this regional ecosystem code from use. It is included in the regional ecosystem description database because the RE code may appear in older versions of RE mapping and the Vegetation Management regulation.
