For guidance on planning your revegetation or restoration site (size, shape, species, density of planting) refer to chapters four and five of this site.

Remember: good quality vegetation sites may not need revegetation at all. Appropriate management can encourage natural regeneration.

General Native Vegetation Profile:

Urana - Rand - Corowa Region

Flats and low country below approx. 150 m elevation Undulating country approx. 150 – 250 m elevation Hill country approx. 250 – 400 m elevation
LANDFORM Flats and low country below approx. 150 m elevation
VEGETATION TYPE Woodlands: Grey Box/Boree; Grey Box/Bulloak;
River Red Gum (creeks) & Lignum community.
GEOLOGY & SOILS Mainly unconsolidated riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel. Grey & brown clays.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Coreen State Forest (Box/Bulloak); NW of region (Box/Boree); Billabong Creek (River Red Gum/Lignum).
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. pendula Boree
# A. stenophylla River Cooba
Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
* Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. camaldulensis River Red Gum
* E. melliodora Yellow Box
E. microcarpa Grey Box

# probably along Billabong Creek 

* slight rises/lighter soils
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia acinacea Gold-dust Wattle
A. deanei Deane’s Wattle
A. difformis Drooping Wattle
A. hakeoides Hakea Wattle
A. lineata Streaked Wattle
A. paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
+ Callistemon sieberi River Bottlebrush
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hop-bush
Eremophila longifolia Emu Bush
+ Exocarpos strictus Dwarf Cherry
Hakea leucoptera Silver Needlewood
Senna artemisioides var. zygophylla Silver Cassia

+ Murray River
GROUND COVERS Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
Brachyscome spp. Daisy
Xerochrysum viscosum Sticky Everlasting
Calotis spp. Burr Daisy
+ Carex spp. Sedge
* Cheilanthes spp. Rock Fern
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Yellow Buttons
+ Craspedia globosa Billy Buttons
Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Dianella spp. Flax-lily
Arthropodium strictus Chocolate Lily
Anthrosachne scaber Common Wheatgrass
* Geranium spp. Cranesbill
* Isotoma axillaris Rock Isotome
Lomandra effusa Scented Mat-rush
Maireana spp. Cotton Bush/Blue Bush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
# Duma florulenta Lignum/Tangled Lignum
+ Phragmites australis Common Reed
Poa spp. Tussock Grass
Sclerolaena muricata var. semiglabra Black Roly Poly
* Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
Swainsona procumbens Broughton Pea
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
+ Typha spp. Cumbungi
Vittadinia spp. Burr-daisy
Wahlenbergia spp. Bluebell

# mainly below 150 m

* mainly above 250 m

+ poorly drained sites/creeks/soaks

 

LANDFORM Undulating country approx. 150 – 250 m elevation
VEGETATION TYPE Yellow Box woodland; Grey Box & White Cypress Pine woodland.
GEOLOGY & SOILS Unconsolidated riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel plus residual & colluvial deposits from underlying meta sediments. Red brown earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Lonesome Pine & Kentucky State Forests
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. dealbata/E. dwyeri Tumbledown Gum/Dwyer’s Gum
E. camaldulensis River Red Gum
E. melliodora Yellow Box
Exocarpos cupressiformis Native Cherry/Cherry Ballart
Pittosporum angustifolium Butterbush/Weeping Pittosporum
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia acinacea Gold-dust Wattle
A. brachybotrya Grey Wattle
A. deanei Deane’s Wattle
A. decora Western Golden Wattle
A. hakeoides Hakea Wattle
A. linearifolia Stringybark Wattle
A. montana Mallee Wattle
A. paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
Calytrix tetragona Common Fringe-myrtle
Cassinia sifton Dolly Bush
Dillwynia spp. Parrot Pea
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hop-bush
Eremophila longifolia Emu Bush
Eutaxia microphylla Mallee Bush Pea
Hakea leucoptera Silver Needlewood
Myoporum montanum Waterbush
Senna artemisioides Silver Cassia
GROUND COVERS Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
Brachyscome spp. Daisy
Xerochrysum viscosum Sticky Everlasting
Calotis spp. Burr Daisy
+ Carex spp. Sedge
* Cheilanthes spp. Rock Fern
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Yellow Buttons
+ Craspedia globosa Billy Buttons
Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Dianella spp. Flax-lily
Arthropodium strictus Chocolate Lily
Anthrosachne scaber Common Wheatgrass
* Geranium spp. Cranesbill
* Isotoma axillaris Rock Isotome
Lomandra effusa Scented Mat-rush
Maireana spp. Cotton Bush/Blue Bush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
# Duma florulenta Lignum/Tangled Lignum
+ Phragmites australis Common Reed
Poa spp. Tussock Grass
Sclerolaena muricata var. semiglabra Black Roly Poly
* Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
Swainsona procumbens Broughton Pea
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
+ Typha spp. Cumbungi
Vittadinia spp. Burr-daisy
Wahlenbergia spp. Bluebell

# mainly below 150 m

* mainly above 250 m

+ poorly drained sites/creeks/soaks

 

LANDFORM Hill country approx. 250 – 400 m elevation
VEGETATION TYPE Dwyer’s Red Gum woodland & White Cypress Pine woodland.
GEOLOGY & SOILS Mainly residual & colluvial deposits from underlying granites and volcanics. Red brown earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Goombargana Hill
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. doratoxylon Currawang
A. implexa Hickory Wattle/ Lightwood
# A. falciformis Hickory Wattle
Allocasuarina verticillata Drooping Sheoak
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. dwyeri Dwyer’s Red Gum
# Mullemblah Hill only
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia deanei Deane’s Wattle
A. montana Mallee Wattle
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
Daviesia latifolia Hop Bitter-pea
Indigofera adesmiifolia Tick Indigo
GROUND COVER Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
Brachyscome spp. Daisy
Xerochrysum viscosum Sticky Everlasting
Calotis spp. Burr Daisy
+ Carex spp. Sedge
* Cheilanthes spp. Rock Fern
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Yellow Buttons
+ Craspedia globosa Billy Buttons
Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Dianella spp. Flax-lily
Arthropodium strictus Chocolate Lily
Anthrosachne scaber Common Wheatgrass
* Geranium spp. Cranesbill
* Isotoma axillaris Rock Isotome
Lomandra effusa Scented Mat-rush
Maireana spp. Cotton Bush/Blue Bush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
# Duma florulenta Lignum/Tangled Lignum
+ Phragmites australis Common Reed
Poa spp. Tussock Grass
Sclerolaena muricata var. semiglabra Black Roly Poly
* Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
Swainsona procumbens Broughton Pea
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
+ Typha spp. Cumbungi
Vittadinia spp. Burr-daisy
Wahlenbergia spp. Bluebell

# mainly below 150 m

* mainly above 250 m

+ poorly drained sites/creeks/soaks