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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
8.12.25Eucalyptus tereticornis +/- E. tereticornis x E. platyphylla woodland on hillslopes of islands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
8.12.29Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Lophostemon confertus and/or Acacia spp. and/or Grevillea banksii open shrubland on islands and headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous and Tertiary acid to intermediate rocksOf concernOf concern
8.12.31Eucalyptus resinifera and/or E. portuensis and/or E. acmenoides and/or Allocasuarina spp. open forest on moist upper slopes of ranges on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
8.12.32Corymbia intermedia +/- E. portuensis +/- E. exserta open forest to woodland with areas of Allocasuarina spp. +/- Banksia integrifolia open forest on high ranges on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
9.11.11Lophostemon spp. and/or Acacia spp. and/or Melaleuca viridiflora and/or Allocasuarina littoralis +/- Eucalyptus spp. +/- Corymbia spp. tall open shrubland on exposed hill slopes of islands and headlands on metamorphosed sedimentsOf concernOf concern
11.5.8Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia intermedia woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfacesLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.13Open or dry heath on dunes and beachesOf concernEndangered
12.5.9Sedgeland to heathland in low lying areas on complex of remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocksOf concernOf concern
12.8.20Shrubby woodland with Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa or E. dura on Cainozoic igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
12.9-10.4Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa woodland on sedimentary rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
12.9-10.9Shrubland and low woodland on sandstone lithosolsOf concernOf concern
12.12.9Eucalyptus dura woodland usually on rocky peaks on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
12.12.19Vegetation complex of rocky headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksOf concernOf concern

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