General Native Vegetation Profile:
The Rock - Henty - Milbrulong Region
| Low hills | Flats & slight rises | High rocky outcrop | Low rises |
| LANDFORM | Low hills | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | White Cypress Pine & Yellow Box woodland | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Residual & colluvial deposits from underlying meta-sediments. Red & red-brown earths. | |
| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Milbrulong State Forest | |
| TREES >8M | Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus albens | White Box | |
| E. melliodora | Yellow Box | |
| Exocarpos cupressiformis | Native Cherry | |
| SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Acacia hakeoides | Hakea Wattle |
| A. montana | Mallee Wattle | |
| A. pycnantha | Golden Wattle | |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata | Wedge-leaf Hop-bush | |
| Eutaxia microphylla | Mallee Bush-pea | |
| GROUND COVERS | Bracteanta viscosa | Sticky Everlasting |
| Chrysocephalum semipapposum | Clustered Everlasting | |
| Einadia nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Pimelea spp. | Rice-flower | |
| Stackhousia monogyna | Creamy Candles | |
| Templetonia stenophylla | Templetonia | |
| LANDFORM | Flats & slight rises | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Grey Box/Yellow Box & Blakely’s Red Gum woodland | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Unconsolidated riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel. Grey and brown clays. | |
| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Grubben/Bullenbung area | |
| TREES >8M | Acacia pendula | Myall |
| Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak | |
| Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus blakelyi | Blakely’s Red Gum | |
| + E. camaldulensis | River Red Gum | |
| E. macrocarpa | Grey Box | |
| E. melliodora | Yellow Box | |
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| SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Acacia deanei | Deane’s Wattle |
| A. decora | Western Silver Wattle | |
| A. difformis | Drooping Wattle | |
| A. flexifolia | Bent-leaf Wattle | |
| A. hakeoides | Hakea Wattle | |
| A. montana | Mallee Wattle | |
| A. pycnantha | Golden Wattle | |
| A. verniciflua | Varnish Wattle | |
| Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa | Sweet Bursaria | |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata | Wedge-leaf Hop-bush | |
| Eremophila longifolia | Berrigan | |
| Eutaxia microphylla | Mallee Bush-pea | |
| Maireana microphylla | Eastern Cottonbush | |
| GROUND COVERS | Austrostipa spp. | Spear Grass |
| Rytidosperma spp. | Wallaby Grass | |
| Typha spp. | Cumbungi | |
| Vittadinia cuneata | Fuzzweed | |
| LANDFORM | High rocky outcrop | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Dwyer’s Red Gum & Black Cypress Pine woodland | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Conglomerate, sandstone, quartzite Lithosols (earthy soils) | |
| LOCATION EXAMPLE | The Rock Nature Reserve | |
| TREES >8M | Acacia doratoxylon | Currawang |
| Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak | |
| A. verticillate | Drooping Sheoak | |
| Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | |
| Callitris endlicheri | Black Cypress Pine | |
| C. glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus albens | White Box | |
| E. blakelyi | Blakely’s Red Gum | |
| E. macrocarpa | Grey Box | |
| E. macrorhyncha | Red Stringybark | |
| E. polyanthemos | Red Box | |
| Exocarpos cupressiformis | Native Cherry | |
| SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Acacia acinacea | Gold-dust Wattle |
| A. deanei | Deane’s Wattle | |
| A. decora | Western Silver Wattle | |
| A. difformis | Drooping Wattle | |
| A. gunnii | Ploughshare Wattle | |
| A. linearifolia | Stringybark Wattle | |
| A. paradoxa | Kangaroo Thorn | |
| A. pycnantha | Golden Wattle | |
| A. verniciflua | Varnish Wattle | |
| Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa | Sweet Bursaria | |
| Calytrix tetragona | Common Fringe-myrtle | |
| Cassinia laevis | Cough Bush | |
| Dillwynia juniperina | Prickly Parrot-pea | |
| Grevillea floribunda | Seven Dwarfs Grevillea | |
| Indigofera spp. | Austral/Tick Indigo | |
| Pultenaea foliolosa | Bush-pea | |
| P. largiflorens | Twiggy Bush-pea | |
| Santalum acuminatum | Quandong | |
| GROUND COVERS |
Astroloma humifusum |
Native Cranberry |
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Brachyloma daphnoides |
Daphne Heath |
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Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
Yellow Buttons |
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Cryptandra amara |
Pretty Cryptandra |
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Rytidosperma spp. |
Wallaby Grass |
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Dianella revoluta |
Spreading Flax-lily |
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Dillwynia sericea |
Showy Parrot-pea |
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Einadia nutans |
Climbing Saltbush |
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Glycine canescens |
Silky Glycine |
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Lissanthe strigose |
Peach Heath |
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Stypandra glauca |
Nodding Blue-lily |
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| LANDFORM | Low rises | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | White Box/Blakely’s Red Gum/Grey Box woodland | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Unconsolidated deposits of sand, silt, clay & gravel. Red podzolic (duplex soil). | |
| LOCATION EXAMPLE | East of The Rock & Burkes Creek | |
| TREES >8M | * Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle |
| + A. leucoclada | Northern Silver Wattle | |
| Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus albens | White Box | |
| Eucalyptus blakelyi | Blakely’s Red Gum | |
| E.melliodora | Yellow Box | |
| E. microcarpa | Grey Box | |
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* Burkes Creek + north of Yerong Creek |
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| SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | A. decora | Western Silver Wattle |
| A. pycnantha | Golden Wattle | |
| * Callistemon sieberi | River Bottlebrush | |
| Eutaxia microphylla | Mallee Bush-pea | |
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* Burkes Creek |
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| GROUND COVERS | Aristida behriana | Brush Wire Grass |
| Bulbine bulbosa | Bulbine Lily | |
| Chrysocephalum apiculatum | Yellow Buttons | |
| Rytidosperma spp. | Wallaby Grass | |
| Dianella porracea | Smooth Flax-lily | |
| Anthrosachne scaber | Common Wheat-grass | |
| Glycine clandestine | Twining Glycine | |
| Lomandra spp. | Mat-rush | |
| Themeda triandra | Kangaroo Grass | |
| Wahlenbergia spp. | Bluebell | |