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:

Yaven Creek (Nacki Nacki & Lower Yaven)

Rising hills and ridgelines Flats & lower slopes Mid to upper slopes
LANDFORM Rising hills and ridgelines
VEGETATION TYPE Mixed Box woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Conglomerate, sandstone, siltstone. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Ellerslie State Forest
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris endlicheri Black Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. bridgesiana Apple Box
E. goniocalyx Long-leaf Box
E. macrorhyncha Red Stringybark
E. polyanthemos Red Box
E. sideroxylon Red/Mugga Ironbark
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
+ Callistemon sieberi River Bottlebrush
Cassinia longifolia Shiny Cassinia
Daviesia leptophylla Hop Bitter-pea
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow-leaf Hop-bush
Indigofera australis Austral Indigo
Pultenaea procumbens Heathy Bush-pea

+ creeklines
GROUND COVERS Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily
Brachyloma daphnoides Daphne Heath
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Yellow Buttons
Rytidosperma eriantha Hill Wallaby Grass
Dillwynia sericea Showy Parrot-pea
Anthrosachne scaber Common Wheat-grass
Glycine clandestine Twining Glycine
Hardenbergia violacea Purple Coral Pea
Poa sieberiana Snow / Tussock Grass
Spyridium parvifolium Dusty Miller
Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass

 

LANDFORM Flats & lower slopes
VEGETATION TYPE Blakely’s Red Gum & Yellow Box woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Maragle bathylith. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Snowy Mountains Highway
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. implexa Hickory Wattle / Lightwood
A. melanoxylon Blackwood
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
E. bridgesiana Apple Box
+ E. camaldulensis River Red Gum
E. melliodora Yellow Box
E. polyanthemos Red Box
+ creeklines/drainage lines
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Hairy Bursaria
#+ Callistemon sieberi River Bottlebrush
# Daviesia latifolia Hop Bitter-pea
# Leptospermum brevipes Slender Tea-tree
Pultenaea procumbens Heathy Bush-pea

+ creeklines

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting
GROUND COVERS Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
+ Phragmites australis Common Reed
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass

+ creeklines/drainage lines

 

LANDFORM Mid to upper slopes
VEGETATION TYPE Red Box/Red Stringybark woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Maragle bathylith. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Yaven Creek Road
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
E. macrorhyncha Red Stringybark
E. polyanthemos Red Box
E. rossii Scribbly/Snap Gum
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
Cassinia longifolia Shiny Cassinia
Daviesia latifolia Hop Bitter-pea
D. leptophylla Slender Bitter-pea
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow-leaf Hop-bush
Indigofera australis Austral Indigo
Pultenaea procumbens Heathy Bush-pea
GROUND COVERS Billardiera scandens Common Apple-berry
Cheiranthera cyanea Finger Flower
Dianella porracea Smooth Flax-lily
D. revoluta Spreading Flax-lily
Glycine clandestine Twining Glycine
Hardenbergia violacea Purple Coral Pea
Hovea heterophylla Common Hovea
Leucopogon virgatus Beard Heath
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
Poa spp. Tussock Grass
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass