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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
2.7.1Acacia shirleyi low open forest or Melaleuca tamariscina shrubland on laterised mudstones on skeletal soilsLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.2Acacia shirleyi, Eucalyptus shirleyi, Corymbia setosa subsp. pedicellaris or Melaleuca acacioides woodland on low scarps on skeletal soilsLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.3Triodia spp. grassland on plateaus on skeletal soils and shallow earthsLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.4Eucalyptus leucophloia and/or Eucalyptus pruinosa subsp. pruinosa and/or Corymbia setosa low open woodland on surfaces, margins and residuals of Tertiary lateritic plateaus.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.5Terminalia canescens and Corymbia setosa subsp. pedicellaris woodland on dissected plateau margins on skeletal soilsLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.6Eucalyptus normantonensis low open woodland on margins of Tertiary lateritic plateausOf concernOf concern
2.7.7Corymbia aparrerinja and/or Corymbia grandifolia subsp. grandifolia +/- Cochlospermum gregorii open woodland on Tertiary lateritic plateau surfacesLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.8Melaleuca citrolens low open woodland on breakaways and outcrops of exposed ferricrete on erosional surfaces.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.9Eucalyptus provecta low woodland on footslopes, flats and low rises of lateritised mudstone.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.10Melaleuca foliolosa +/- Macropteranthes montana, Acacia shirleyi, Eucalyptus provecta, Corymbia gilbertensis tall shrubland to low open forest on low rises, breakaways and stripped surfaces on lateritised Cretaceous mudstone.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.11Corymbia gilbertensis, Acacia meiosperma, Cochlospermum gregorii, Melaleuca viridiflora, A. leptostachya in mixed woodlands to shrublands on lateritised Tertiary sandstone hills.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.12Eucalyptus persistens, Corymbia trachyphloia, E. exilipes and C. citriodora in mixed woodlands on exposed ferricrete on Mesozoic sandstone plateau margins.Of concernOf concern
2.7.13Calytrix leptophylla open heath +/- emergent Petalostigma banksii, Eucalyptus microneura and E. chartaboma on ferricrete outcrops within undulating Tertiary sand sheets.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.14Corymbia capricornia and/or Eucalyptus miniata low open woodland on margins of broad, Tertiary lateritic surfaces.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.15Melaleuca citrolens, Eucalyptus pruinosa subsp. pruinosa, Petalostigma banksii and M. viridiflora in mixed low woodlands on Tertiary lateritic plateau surfaces.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.16Acacia meiosperma +/- Cochlospermum gregorii, Acacia shirleyi, Corymbia pocillum, Calytrix leptophylla shrubland on lateritic breakawaysLeast concernNo concern at present
2.7.17Micromyrtus forsteri and/or Calytrix leptophylla open shrubland +/- emergent Acacia shirleyi, Corymbia serendipita, A. meiosperma on lateritised Tertiary sandstone hills.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.18Flats of exposed, lateritised Tertiary sandstone, commonly adjacent to rivers.Of concernOf concern
2.7.19Triodia spp. hummock grassland +/- emergent Eucalyptus spp., Melaleuca spp., Corymbia spp. on slopes and crests of lateritised sandstone and mudstone.Least concernNo concern at present
2.7.20Petalostigma banksii +/- Gardenia vilhelmii tall shrubland +/-emergent Eucalyptus persistens, Melaleuca citrolens on sandstone hillslopes and colluvial depositsOf concernOf concern

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