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:

Upper Gilmore

Lower slopes Mountains
LANDFORM Lower slopes
VEGETATION TYPE Sub-montane woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Amphibolite, diorite – Maragle bathylith. Red earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Batlow area
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. kettlewelliae Buffalo Wattle
A. melanoxylon Blackwood
Eucalyptus bridgesiana Apple Box
+ E. camphora Mountain Swamp Gum
E. robertsonii Robertson’s Peppermint
E. rubida Candlebark
E. viminalis Manna Gum
Exocarpos cupressiformis Native Cherry
+ drainage lines
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia pravissima Tumut/Ovens Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla Hairy Bursaria
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata Common Cassinia
C. longifolia Shiny Cassinia
Daviesia latifolia Hop Bitter-pea
+ Epacris brevifolia Drumstick Heath
+ Hakea microcarpa Small-fruited Hakea
Leptospermum continentale Prickly Tea-tree
Platylobium formosum Handsome Flat-pea

+ drainage lines
GROUND COVERS Billardiera scandens Common Apple-berry
Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily
Clematis aristate Old Man’s Beard
Dianella revoluta Spreading Flax-lily
Geranium solanderi Austral Cranesbill
Gompholobium heugelii Pale Wedge-pea
Hardenbergia violacea Purple Coral Pea
+ Phragmites australis Common Reed
Tetratheca ciliata Pink Bells
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
+ Typha spp. Cumbungi

+ drainage lines

 

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LANDFORM Mountains
VEGETATION TYPE Montane forest
GEOLOGY & SOILS Maragle bathylith Red earths
LOCATION EXAMPLE Bago State Forest
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. kettlewelliae Buffalo Wattle
A. melanoxylon Blackwood
A. falciformis Mountain Hickory
Eucalyptus bicostata Eurabbie
E. bridgesiana Apple Box
E. camphora Mountain Swamp Gum
E. dalrympleana Mountain Grey Gum
E. delegatensis Alpine Ash
E. macrorhyncha Red Stringybark
E. mannifera Brittle Gum
E. pauciflora White Sallee/Snow Gum
E. robertsonii Robertson’s Peppermint
E. rubida Candlebark
E. stellulata Black Sallee
E. viminalis Manna Gum
Exocarpos cupressiformis Native Cherry
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla Hairy Bursaria
Calytrix tetragona Common Fringe-myrtle
Cassinia spp. Cassinia
Daviesia latifolia Hop Bitter-pea
D. leptophylla Slender Bitter-pea
D. ulicifolia Gorse Bitter-pea
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow-leaf Hop-bush
Epacris breviflora Drumstick Heath
Philotheca myoporoides Long-leaf Wax-flower
Hakea microcarpa Small-fruited Hakea
Melicytes dentatus Tree violet
Indigofera australis Austral Indigo
Coprosma spp. Coprosma/Currant Bush
Kunzea parvifolia Violet Kunzea
Leptospermum lanigerum Woolly Tea-tree
L. myrtifolium Swamp Tea-tree
Mirbelia oxylobioides Mountain Mirbelia
Persoonia rigida Hairy Geebung
Prostanthera lasianthos Mint-bush
Pultenaea foliolosa Bush-pea
GROUND COVERS Astroloma humifusum Native Cranberry
Cryptandra amara Pretty Cryptandra
Dillwynia sericea Showy Parrot-pea
Glycine clandestina Twining Glycine
Gompholobium heugelii Pale Wedge-pea
Helichrysum sp. Everlasting Daisy
Hovea heterophylla Common Hovea
Lissanthe strigosa Peach Heath
Lomandra spp. Mat-rush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
Pimelea spp. Rice-flower
Poa sieberiana Snow/Tussock Grass
Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass