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Regional ecosystem details for 7.12.31

Regional ecosystem 7.12.31
Vegetation Management Act class Least concern
Wetlands Not a Wetland
Biodiversity status No concern at present
Extent in reserves History of this RE is unknown.
Short description White mahogany (Eucalyptus acmenoides) and poplar gum (Eucalyptus platyphylla) woodland on dry granite foothill slopes
Structure code Woodland
Description [RE not in use]²: History of this RE is unknown. Eucalyptus portuensis or E. mediocris, Eucalyptus platyphylla, Corymbia intermedia, Corymbia tessellaris, Eucalyptus tereticornis, Syncarpia glomulifera, Lophostemon suaveolens, Lophostemon confertus woodland, with Xanthorrhoea johnsonii and Cycas media. Occurs on drier sites of moist foothill slopes and steep dry sites of ranges on yellow earth derived from granitic parent material. Not a Wetland. (BVG1M: 13).
Supplementary description Tracey and Webb (1975), 16d
Comments 7.12.31: Near Cairns, including offshore continental islands (e.g. Fitzroy Island NP -- 202 ha), Hinchinbrook Island, Cardwell Range, and the ranges to the west and south of Ingham.

1 Estimated extent is from version 13 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2 Superseded: Revision of the regional ecosystem classification removed this regional ecosystem code from use.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.

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Last updated
16 November 2023