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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
7.11.21Eucalyptus leptophleba woodland to open forest on metamorphic uplands of the dry rainfall zoneLeast concernNo concern at present
7.11.22Cullen's ironbark (Eucalyptus cullenii) woodland on dry metamorphic ridge topsOf concernOf concern
7.11.23Complex mesophyll vine forest on fertile, well-drained metamorphics of very wet and wet footslopesOf concernOf concern
7.11.24Closed vineland of wind-disturbed vine forest of metamorphic slopes, often steep and exposedOf concernOf concern
7.11.25Simple-complex mesophyll to notophyll vine forest on amphibolites of the very wet lowlands and foothillsOf concernOf concern
7.11.26Allocasuarina littoralis and Syncarpia glomulifera open shrubland to closed scrub or Bombax ceiba var. leiocarpum and Cochlospermum gillivraei open woodland or Acacia spp. shrubland on metamorphic rock pavementsOf concernEndangered
7.11.27Simple microphyll vine-fern forest or microphyll vine-sedge forest of wet metamorphic uplands and highlandsOf concernOf concern
7.11.28Wind-sheared notophyll vine forest of exposed metamorphic ridge crests and steep slopesOf concernOf concern
7.11.29Microphyll to notophyll vine forests with Ceratopetalum virchowii and/or Uromyrtus metrosideros, Flindersia bourjotiana, F. pimenteliana and Beilschmiedia oligandra of moist uplands on sharply undulating metamorphicsOf concernOf concern
7.11.30Simple notophyll vine forest of Blepharocarya involucrigera on metamorphicsOf concernOf concern
7.11.31Eucalyptus resinifera +/- Eucalyptus portuensis +/- Syncarpia glomulifera open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on metamorphicsOf concernOf concern
7.11.32Syncarpia glomulifera and/or Allocasuarina spp. +/- heathy understorey, woodland to tall woodland to open forest (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on steep rocky metamorphic slopes with shallow soilsOf concernOf concern
7.11.33Eucalyptus reducta open forest to woodland on metamorphicsOf concernOf concern
7.11.34Complex of shrublands, low heathy or shrubby woodland and low open forest, with Corymbia tessellaris and C. intermedia or Melaleuca viridiflora, Allocasuarina spp. and Acacia spp. on metamorphic coastal headlands and islandsOf concernOf concern
7.11.35Eucalyptus portuensis +/- Corymbia citriodora woodland to open forest on metamorphicsLeast concernOf concern
7.11.36Allocasuarina littoralis, Corymbia intermedia, Lophostemon suaveolens, Xanthorrhoea johnsonii shrubland on serpentinite foothills with deep red soilsOf concernEndangered
7.11.37Eucalyptus drepanophylla and Corymbia clarksoniana or C. erythrophloia woodland to open forest on dry uplands on metamorphics between Tolga and Mount MolloyOf concernOf concern
7.11.38Lophostemon confertus low woodland to low closed forest +/- Acacia celsa, Syncarpia glomulifera and Allocasuarina spp. on steep metamorphic slopesOf concernOf concern
7.11.39Themeda triandra, or Imperata cylindrica, Sorghum nitidum and Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland of metamorphic headlands and near-coastal hillsOf concernEndangered
7.11.40Complex of sclerophyll communities dominated by Syncarpia glomulifera or Melaleuca spp., or sedges, or ferns, or microphyll vine forest with Trochocarpa bellendenkerensis on highlands, on quartzite or associated metamorphicsOf concernOf concern

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