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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
7.11.18Corymbia intermedia and/or C. tessellaris +/- Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on coastal metamorphic headlands and foothillsOf concernOf concern
7.11.19Corymbia intermedia and/or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to woodland on uplands on metamorphicsOf concernOf concern
7.11.42Eucalyptus tereticornis, Pandanus sp., Lophostemon suaveolens, Melaleuca dealbata and E. pellita woodland to open forest of perched drainage areas on metamorphicsOf concernEndangered
7.11.44Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to woodland on coastal metamorphic foothillsOf concernOf concern
7.11.51Corymbia clarksoniana and/or Eucalyptus drepanophylla open forest to woodland on metamorphicsLeast concernOf concern
7.12.3Mesophyll vine forest with forest red gum (Eucalyptus tereticornis) emergents on wet to moist granite foothillsOf concernOf concern
7.12.23Corymbia intermedia and/or C. tessellaris +/- Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to tall open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on coastal granite and rhyolite headlands and near-coastal foothillsOf concernEndangered
7.12.29Corymbia intermedia and/or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to woodland +/- areas of Allocasuarina littoralis and A. torulosa on uplands on granites and rhyolitesLeast concernNo concern at present
7.12.31White mahogany (Eucalyptus acmenoides) and poplar gum (Eucalyptus platyphylla) woodland on dry granite foothill slopesLeast concernNo concern at present
7.12.61Eucalyptus tereticornis +/- E. granitica woodland to open forest of foothills and uplands on granite and rhyoliteLeast concernOf concern
8.1.5Melaleuca spp. and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia tessellaris woodland with a ground stratum of salt tolerant grasses and sedges, usually in a narrow zone adjoining tidal ecosystemsOf concernEndangered
8.2.13Melaleuca spp. and/or Corymbia spp. and/or Lophostemon suaveolens and/or Acacia spp. open forest on dune sands mixed with alluvial material +/- marine sedimentsEndangeredEndangered
8.3.1Semi-deciduous to evergreen notophyll to mesophyll vine forest, +/- sclerophyll emergents, fringing or in the vicinity of watercoursesOf concernOf concern
8.3.3Melaleuca leucadendra and/or M. fluviatilis and/or Casuarina cunninghamiana +/- Syncarpia glomulifera open forest on creek banksLeast concernOf concern
8.3.6Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia intermedia (or C. clarksoniana) and/or C. tessellaris +/- Lophostemon suaveolens open forest on alluvial levees and lower terracesOf concernOf concern
8.3.10Semi-evergreen to evergreen notophyll vine forest on gently to moderately sloping alluvial fans adjacent to rangesOf concernOf concern
8.3.11Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata open forest in broad drainage areasEndangeredEndangered
8.3.13Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia tessellaris and/or Melaleuca spp. woodland on alluvial and marine plains, often adjacent to estuarine areasOf concernOf concern
8.11.3Variable woodland to open forest, often including Corymbia intermedia, Eucalyptus portuensis, C. trachyphloia, E. platyphylla and E. drepanophylla on low hills on metamorphosed sedimentsLeast concernNo concern at present
8.11.5Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis +/- E. drepanophylla open forest on low hills formed from metamorphosed sediments or conglomerate (subregion 2)Of concernOf concern

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