General Native Vegetation Profile:
Keajura
Creekline & low-lying areas | Mid slopes | Upper slopes |
LANDFORM | Creekline & low-lying areas | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Blakely’s Red Gum & Yellow Box woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Alluvium. Yellow solonetzic (mottled-yellow duplex) soils | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Keajura Creek & Hume Highway | |
TREES >8M | ||
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | ||
# Cassinia sifton |
Dolly Bush |
|
# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting |
||
GROUND COVERS |
#+ Carex spp. |
Sedge |
#+ Juncus spp. |
Rush |
|
+ Phragmites australis |
Common Reed |
|
+ Typha spp. |
Cumbungi |
|
+ creeks/watercourses # not noted in area but suggested for re-planting |
LANDFORM | Mid slopes | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Red Stringybark woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Quartzite, slate, phyllite, greywacke, hornfels & schist. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils. | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Keajura/Coreinbob area & Hume Highway | |
TREES >8M | ||
A. melanoxylon |
Blackwood |
|
Allocasuarina verticillate |
Drooping Sheoak |
|
Callitris glaucophylla |
White Cypress Pine |
|
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | ||
Cassinia sifton |
Dolly Bush |
|
Daviesia leptophylla |
Slender Bitter-pea |
|
Grevillea lanigera |
Woolly Grevillea |
|
Pultenaea foliolosa |
Bush-pea |
|
GROUND COVERS |
Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
Yellow Buttons |
Rytidosperma spp. |
Wallaby Grass |
|
Dianella porracea |
Smooth Flax-lily |
|
D. revoluta |
Spreading Flax-lily |
|
Dillwynia sericea |
Showy Parrot-pea |
|
Anthrosachne scaber |
Common Wheat-grass |
|
Glycine clandestine |
Twining Glycine |
|
Lomandra multiflora |
Many-flowered Mat-rush |
|
Poa sieberiana |
Snow/Tussock Grass |
|
Stypandra glauca |
Nodding Blue-lily |
|
Wahlenbergia stricta |
Tall Bluebell |
LANDFORM | Upper slopes | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Red Box/Red Stringybark woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Kyeamba adamellite. Red and yellow podzolic (duplex) soils. | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Kilgowla Mountain | |
TREES >8M | ||
Brachychiton populneus |
Kurrajong |
|
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | ||
Cassinia longifolia |
Shiny Cassinia |
|
Daviesia leptophylla |
Slender Bitter-pea |
|
Dillwynia phyllicoides species complex |
Small-leaf Parrot-pea |
|
Grevillea polybractea |
Crimson Grevillea |
|
GROUND COVERS |
Brachyloma daphnoides |
Daphne Heath |
Hibbertia obtusifolia |
Grey Guinea-flower |
|
Lomandra spp. |
Mat-rush |
|