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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
11.12.18Montane shrubland on igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
11.12.19Eucalyptus exserta, E. moluccana, E. crebra, Corymbia citriodora low woodland on igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
11.12.20Corymbia spp., Eucalyptus baileyana, E. dura, E. exserta woodland on igneous rocksOf concernOf concern
11.12.21Acacia harpophylla open forest on igneous rocks. Colluvial lower slopesEndangeredEndangered
12.1.1Casuarina glauca woodland on margins of marine clay plainsOf concernOf concern
12.1.2Saltpan vegetation including grassland, herbland and sedgeland on marine clay plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.1.3Mangrove shrubland to low closed forest on marine clay plains and estuariesLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.1Notophyll vine forest on parabolic high dunesOf concernOf concern
12.2.2Microphyll/notophyll vine forest on beach ridgesOf concernEndangered
12.2.3Araucarian vine forest on parabolic high dunesOf concernOf concern
12.2.4Syncarpia hillii, Lophostemon confertus tall open to closed forest on parabolic high dunesOf concernOf concern
12.2.5Corymbia intermedia +/- Lophostemon confertus +/- Banksia spp. +/- Callitris columellaris open forest on beach ridges usually in southern half of bioregionLeast concernOf concern
12.2.6Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa open forest on dunes and sand plains. Usually deeply leached soilsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.7Melaleuca quinquenervia or rarely M. dealbata open forest on sand plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.8Eucalyptus pilularis open forest on parabolic high dunesLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.9Banksia aemula low open woodland on dunes and sand plains. Usually deeply leached soilsLeast 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
12.2.12Closed heath on seasonally waterlogged sand plainsLeast concernNo concern at present
12.2.13Open or dry heath on dunes and beachesOf concernEndangered

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18 May 2023