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Regional ecosystem descriptions

RE ID Description VMA class Biodiversity status
2.3.41Aristida dominii, Eriachne spp., Chloris lobata +/- Eragrostis basedowii, Iseilema sp. tussock grassland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of major watercoursesLeast concernOf concern
2.3.42Eucalyptus microtheca +/- Excoecaria parvifolia, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, Melaleuca spp. open woodland on Quaternary alluvial plains with coarse-grained parent materialLeast concernOf concern
2.3.43Sporobolus mitchellii +/- Cyperus bifax, Astrebla elymoides, Chenopodium auricomum tussock grassland on seasonally inundated alluvial plains and drainage depressionsOf concernOf concern
2.3.44Eriachne spp., Dichanthium spp., Chrysopogon fallax, Eulalia aurea and Oryza australiensis in mixed tussock grasslands on active Quaternary alluvial plains in the Mitchell-Gilbert Fans subregionLeast concernOf concern
2.3.45Eucalyptus microtheca or E. chlorophylla +/- Excoecaria parvifolia, Corymbia confertiflora and Terminalia spp. low open woodland on breakaways and erosional surfaces of major watercoursesLeast concernNo concern at present
2.3.46Corymbia terminalis, C. aparrerinja +/- Lysiphyllum cunninghamii woodland on river levees in dry, southern parts of the bioregionLeast concernOf concern
2.3.47Vachellia ditricha low open woodland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of the Mitchell River deltaOf concernOf concern
2.3.48Shallow, seasonal hyposaline lakes with a fringe of Eucalyptus camaldulensis on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus in the Gilberton Plateau subregionOf concernOf concern
2.3.49Seasonal swamps. Mixed herblands and/or low shrublands with a fringe of Eucalyptus microtheca in closed depressions on silty, active Quaternary alluvial plains in the west of the bioregionOf concernOf concern
2.3.50Waterholes, bare sand and rock in the channels of major watercoursesLeast concernOf concern
2.3.51Seasonal swamps. Eucalyptus camaldulensis +/- Melaleuca viridiflora open woodland in closed depressions on Tertiary sand sheetsLeast concernNo concern at present
2.3.52Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Lophostemon grandiflorus and Livistona rigida in mixed woodlands fringing major spring-fed watercoursesLeast concernOf concern
2.3.53Evergreen notophyll vine forest on fringes and levees of major watercoursesOf concernOf concern
2.3.54Corymbia polycarpa +/- Melaleuca viridiflora open woodland fringing minor watercourses on Tertiary sand sheets in the north-eastLeast concernNo concern at present
2.3.55Seasonal swamps (wooded). Melaleuca viridiflora and/or M. clarksonii low woodland in closed depressions on Tertiary to Quaternary deposits in the northLeast concernNo concern at present
2.3.56Melaleuca stenostachya and M. citrolens +/- Eucalyptus microtheca, E. chlorophylla woodland on Quaternary alluvial plains in the north of the bioregionLeast concernNo concern at present
2.3.57Panicum trachyrhachis closed tussock grassland in shallow depressions on old alluvial plains (recent Pleistocene surface)Of concernOf concern
2.3.58Eriachne glauca var. glauca, Oryza australiensis and Eulalia aurea tussock grassland in shallow alluvial depressions in the Doomadgee Plains subregionOf concernOf concern
2.3.59Excoecaria parvifolia, Melaleuca spp., Grevillea striata and Hakea pedunculata in mixed tall open shrublands on coastal alluvial surfacesLeast concernOf concern
2.3.60Melaleuca acacioides and/or M. foliolosa tall shrubland on Quaternary alluvial deposits and breakawaysLeast concernOf concern

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