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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
8.12.26Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest on hillslopes of islands and near coastal areas on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks and Tertiary acid to intermediate volcanicsOf concernEndangered
8.12.27Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis +/- C. intermedia +/- C. clarksoniana open forest with a secondary tree layer of Livistona decora on low hills on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocksEndangeredEndangered
8.12.28Semi-evergreen microphyll Acacia fasciculifera, Terminalia spp., Brachychiton spp. vine forest to vine thicket of near-coastal foothills on volcanics (subregion 1)Of 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
8.12.30Evergreen notophyll Ristantia waterhousei mossy forest of uplands on rhyoliteOf 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
9.3.1Eucalyptus camaldulensis and/or E. tereticornis +/- Melaleuca spp. +/- Casuarina cunninghamiana fringing woodland on channels and leveesLeast concernOf concern
9.3.2Eucalyptus leptophleba and/or E. chlorophylla +/- Corymbia dallachiana woodland on river levees and terracesLeast concernNo concern at present
9.3.3Corymbia spp. and Eucalyptus spp. dominated mixed woodland on alluvial flats, levees and plainsLeast concernOf concern
9.3.4Permanent or seasonal wetlands frequently fringed by narrow bands of trees and shrubs including Eucalyptus spp. On alluvial plainsOf concernOf concern
9.3.5Eucalyptus brownii +/- Eucalyptus spp. +/- Corymbia spp. open woodland on alluvial plainsLeast concernOf concern
9.3.6Eucalyptus platyphylla +/- Eucalyptus spp. +/- Corymbia spp. woodland on alluvial plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
9.3.7Wetlands and seasonally inundated grasslands with a fringing open woodland of mixed Eucalyptus spp. on Tertiary surfacesLeast concernNo concern at present
9.3.8Eucalyptus moluccana woodland on alluvial depositsLeast concernOf concern
9.3.9Acacia cambagei +/- A. harpophylla woodland on cracking clay soilsOf concernEndangered
9.3.10Melaleuca bracteata low closed forest +/- Eucalyptus spp. emergents or vine thicket species on swamps in basalt plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
9.3.11Wetlands (sometimes ephemeral) with aquatic species and fringed with Eucalyptus spp. communities within basalt plains and flowsLeast concernOf concern
9.3.12River beds and associated waterholes on major rivers and channelsLeast concernOf concern
9.3.13Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Casuarina cunninghamiana fringing open forest on streams and channelsLeast concernOf concern

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