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:

Boree

Creekline & plains Low rises (Grey Box Woodland) Low rises (Grey Box and White Cypress Pine Woodland)
LANDFORM Creekline & plains
VEGETATION TYPE  Grey Box woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS

Alluvium – riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel.

Red-brown earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Boree Creek area
TREES >8M Acacia pendula Boree / Myall
Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
+Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red Gum
E. melliodora Yellow Box
E. microcarpa Grey Box
Hakea tephrosperma Hooked Needlewood
Pittosporum angustifolium Butterbush
+ creeklines
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia decora Western Silver Wattle
A. hakeoides Western Black Wattle
A. linearifolia Stringybark Wattle
A. lineata Streaked Wattle
A. oswaldii Miljee
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hop-bush
Eremophila longifolia Berrigan
Eutaxia microphylla Mallee Bush-pea
Senna artemisioides Silver Cassia
GROUND COVERS Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Craspedia spp. Billy Buttons / Drumsticks
Maireana microphylla Eastern Cottonbush

 

LANDFORM Low rises
VEGETATION TYPE Grey Box woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Residual & colluvial deposits from underlying meta-sediments. Red earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Birrego area
TREES >8M Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box
E. microcarpa Grey Box
Hakea tephrosperma Hooked Needlewood
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia brachybotrya Grey Wattle
A. deanei Deane’s Wattle
A. decora Western Silver Wattle
A. hakeoides Western Black Wattle
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa Sweet Bursaria
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hop-bush
Eremophila longifolia Long-leaf Emu-bush
Eutaxia microphylla Mallee Bush-pea
Maireana microphylla Eastern Cottonbush
Santalum acuminatum Quandong
Senna artemisioides Silver Cassia
GROUND COVERS Dianella porracea Smooth Flax-lily
Einadia nutans Climbing Saltbush
Lomandra spp. Mat Rush
Parsonia eucalyptophylla Gargaloo
LANDFORM Low rises
VEGETATION TYPE Grey Box & White Cypress Pine woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Residual & colluvial deposits derived from underlying Tertiary. Red earths & red-brown earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Buckingbong State Forest
TREES >8M Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
# Banksia marginata Silver Banksia
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus dealbata Tumbledown Gum
E. microcarpa Grey Box
# originally found on sand hills towards Narrandera
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia decora Western Silver Wattle
A. montana Mallee Wattle
A. verniciflua Varnish Wattle
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow-leaf Hop-bush
D. viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hop-bush
Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla Silver Cassia
GROUND COVERS Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
Cheilanthes sieberi Rock Fern
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Einadia nutans Climbing Saltbush
Lomandra filiformis Wattle Mat-rush
Pimelea curviflora subsp. gracilis Curved Rice-flower
Stackhousia monogyna Creamy Candles