Regional ecosystem descriptions
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RE ID | Description | VMA class | Biodiversity status |
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2.1.1 | Offshore tidal sands and mud flats, including sea grass beds | Least concern | No concern at present |
2.1.2 | Tidal low coastal rises of shells, sand or mud, and associated gutters, usually with mangroves | Least concern | No concern at present |
2.1.3 | Tidal channels and associated levees, usually with mangroves | Least concern | No concern at present |
2.1.4 | Infrequently inundated saline clay plains and low samphire rises | Least concern | No concern at present |
2.1.5 | Tidal lagoons on coastal mud flats | Of concern | Of concern |
3.1.1 | Rhizophora stylosa and/or Bruguiera spp. closed forest | Least concern | No concern at present |
3.1.2 | Avicennia marina low open forest | Least concern | No concern at present |
3.1.3 | Ceriops tagal and/or C. australis +/- Avicennia marina low open forest | Least concern | No concern at present |
3.1.4 | Excoecaria agallocha +/- Aegiceras corniculatum low open forest | Of concern | Of concern |
3.1.5 | Sporobolus virginicus closed tussock grassland on coastal plains | Least concern | No concern at present |
3.1.6 | Sparse herbland or bare saltpans on salt plains and saline flats | Least concern | No concern at present |
3.1.7 | Intermittent dry season saltflats and wet season freshwater swamps. | Of concern | Endangered |
7.1.1 | Mangrove closed scrub to open forest of areas subject to regular tidal inundation | Least concern | No concern at present |
7.1.2 | Sporobolus virginicus grassland, samphire open forbland to sparse forbland and bare saltpans on plains adjacent to mangroves | Of concern | Of concern |
7.1.3 | Schoenoplectus subulatus and/or Eleocharis dulcis sparse sedgeland, or Melaleuca quinquenervia low open forest, in swamps which fluctuate periodically between freshwater and estuarine | Of concern | Endangered |
7.1.4 | Mangrove and vine forest closed forest of the brackish zone | Of concern | Endangered |
7.1.5 | Melaleuca viridiflora or Melaleuca spp. +/- Acacia spp. +/- mangrove spp. woodland on plains adjacent to mangroves | Of concern | Of concern |
8.1.1 | Mangrove closed forest to open shrubland of marine clay plains and estuaries | Least concern | No concern at present |
8.1.2 | Samphire open forbland on saltpans and plains adjacent to mangroves | Least concern | Of concern |
8.1.3 | Sporobolus virginicus tussock grassland on marine sediments | Of concern | Of concern |