General Native Vegetation Profile:
Carrathool (northern)
| Creeklines and Secondary Floodplains | Level to Depressed Plains | Sandplains and Low Rises |
| LANDFORM | Creeklines and Secondary Floodplains | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Black Box Woodland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Black Box woodland with often sparse understorey of grasses or shrubs. Alluvial, heavy brown or grey clays, self-mulching or compact. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Westons Travelling Stock Reserve, Amsbury Common, Whitton Common. | |
| TREES >8M | Acacia stenophylla | River Cooba |
| Casuarina cristata | Belah | |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red Gum | |
| Eucalyptus largiflorens | Black Box | |
| Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | |
| Exocarpos cupressiformis | Native Cherry | |
| Geijera parviflora | Wilga | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia oswaldii | Miljee |
| Acacia pendula | Boree | |
| Acacia salicina | Cooba | |
| Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens | Rosewood | |
| Atriplex nummularia | Old man Saltbush | |
| Chenopodium nitrariaceum | Nitre Goosefoot | |
| Duma florulenta | Lignum | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. circinnata | Spring pod Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush |
| Maireana brevifolia | Yanga Bush | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| Sclerolaena muricata | Five spined Bassia | |
| GROUND COVERS | Alternanthera denticulata s.s. | Lesser Joyweed |
| Amphibromus nervosus | Veined Swamp Wallaby-grass | |
| Aristida behriana | Brush Wiregrass | |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata | Rough Speargrass | |
| Boerhavia dominii | Tar Vine | |
| Bothriochloa macra | Red-leg Grass | |
| Bulbine bulbosa | Native Leek | |
| Centipeda cunninghamii | Common Sneezeweed | |
| Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | |
| Convolvulus erubescens | Australian Bindweed | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Oxalis perennans | Grassland Wood sorrel | |
| Rhodanthe corymbiflora | Grey Sunray | |
| Sporobolus caroli | Fairy Grass | |
| Triptilodiscus pygmaeus | Common Sunray | |
| LANDFORM | Level to Depressed Plains | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Boree Woodland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Low woodland to low open woodland dominated by Boree with a mainly herbaceous understorey. Alluvial, grey and brown clays, or sometimes on red-brown earths. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Gum Creek. | |
| TREES >8M | Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine |
| Eucalyptus largiflorens | Black Box | |
| Eucalyptus populnea subsp. bimbil | Bimble Box | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia oswaldii | Miljee |
| Acacia pendula | Boree | |
| Acacia salicina | Cooba | |
| Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens | Rosewood | |
| Atriplex nummularia | Old man Saltbush | |
| Chenopodium nitrariaceum | Nitre Goosefoot | |
| Eremophila longifolia | Emubush | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. circinnata | Spring pod Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Atriplex leptocarpa | Slender-fruited Saltbush |
| Atriplex vesicaria | Bladder Saltbush | |
| Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | |
| Lycium australe | Australian Boxthorn | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| GROUND COVERS | Aristida behriana | Brush Wiregrass |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata | Rough Speargrass | |
| Chamaesyce drummondii | Flat Spurge | |
| Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | |
| Chrysocephalum semipapposum | Clustered Everlasting | |
| Convolvulus erubescens | Australian Bindweed | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Homopholis proluta | Rigid Panic | |
| Lepidium pseudohyssopifolium | Peppercress | |
| Maireana excavata | Bottle Fissure weed | |
| Maireana pentagona | Slender Fissure-weed | |
| Ptilotus erubescens | Hairy tails | |
| Ptilotus exaltatus var. exaltatus | Showy Foxtail | |
| Thysanotus baueri | Mallee Fringe lily | |
| Vittadinia cuneata | Fuzzweed | |
| LANDFORM | Sandplains and Low Rises | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Belah – Rosewood Woodland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Low woodland to low open woodland dominated by Belah and Rosewood, with and open shrubby understorey on sandplains and lunettes. Alluvial or aeolian, red or brown calcareous loams or loamy sands. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | No examples known, see Gunbar sub-region. | |
| TREES >8M | Acacia homalophylla | Yarran |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Casuarina pauper | Belah | |
| Geijera parviflora | Wilga | |
| Hakea tephrosperma | Hooked Needlewood | |
| Myoporum platycarpum | Sugarwood | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia oswaldii | Miljee |
| Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens | Rosewood | |
| Apophyllum anomalum | Warrior Bush | |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima | Narrow leaf Hopbush | |
| Eremophila longifolia | Emubush | |
| Exocarpos aphyllus | Leafless Cherry | |
| Hakea leucoptera | Needlewood | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Senna artemisioides nothosubsp. coriacea | Broad leaf Desert Cassia | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia | Fine leaf Desert Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Atriplex stipitata | Bitter Saltbush |
| Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | |
| Maireana pyramidata | Black Bluebush | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| GROUND COVERS | Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top |
| Calocephalus sonderi | Pale Beauty-heads | |
| Dissocarpus paradoxus | Cannon-ball | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Maireana humillima | Dwarf Bluebush | |
| Ptilotus spathulatus | Pussy tails | |
| Rhodanthe corymbiflora | Grey Sunray | |
| Swainsona formosa | Sturts Desert Pea | |