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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
11.3.25Eucalyptus tereticornis or E. camaldulensis woodland fringing drainage linesLeast concernOf concern
11.3.38Eucalyptus tereticornis, Melaleuca viridiflora, Corymbia tessellaris and Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa woodland with a grassy ground layer on alluvial plains and broad drainage lines derived from serpentiniteEndangeredEndangered
11.4.3Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata shrubby open forest on Cainozoic clay plainsEndangeredEndangered
11.5.8Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia intermedia woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfacesLeast concernNo concern at present
11.5.17Eucalyptus tereticornis woodland in depressions on Cainozoic sand plains and remnant surfacesEndangeredEndangered
11.8.2Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. melliodora woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
11.8.8Eucalyptus albens, E. crebra woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
11.11.4Eucalyptus crebra woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding. Coastal rangesLeast concernNo concern at present
11.12.9Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland on igneous rocksLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.7Melaleuca quinquenervia or rarely M. dealbata open forest on sand plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.10Eucalyptus planchoniana +/- Corymbia gummifera, E. racemosa subsp. racemosa, Banksia aemula low woodland on dunes and sand plains, especially southern sand mass islands. Usually deeply leached soilsOf concernOf concern
12.2.11Corymbia tessellaris +/- Eucalyptus tereticornis, C. intermedia and Livistona decora woodland on beach ridges in northern half of bioregionLeast concernNo concern at present
12.3.3Eucalyptus tereticornis woodland on Quaternary alluviumEndangeredEndangered
12.3.5Melaleuca quinquenervia open forest on coastal alluviumLeast concernNo concern at present
12.3.6Melaleuca quinquenervia +/- Eucalyptus tereticornis, Lophostemon suaveolens, Corymbia intermedia open forest on coastal alluvial plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.3.7Eucalyptus tereticornis, Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana +/- Melaleuca spp. fringing woodlandLeast concernOf concern
12.3.11Eucalyptus tereticornis +/- Eucalyptus siderophloia, Corymbia intermedia open forest on alluvial plains usually near coastOf concernOf concern
12.3.16Complex notophyll to microphyll vine forest on alluvial plainsEndangeredEndangered
12.3.19Eucalyptus moluccana and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis and E. crebra open forest to woodland, with a sparse to mid-dense understorey of Melaleuca irbyana on alluvial plainsEndangeredEndangered
12.3.20Melaleuca quinquenervia, Casuarina glauca +/- Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. siderophloia, M. styphelioides open forest on low coastal alluvial plainsEndangeredEndangered

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