General Native Vegetation Profile:
Coleambally (eastern)
| Creeklines and Secondary Floodplains | Plains | Lunettes and Sand Ridges |
| 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 | Darlington Point Travelling Stock Reserve, Tom Bullens Travelling Stock Reserve. | |
| TREES >8M | Eucalyptus largiflorens | Black 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 | |
| Duma florulenta | Lignum | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Atriplex leptocarpa | Slender-fruited Saltbush |
| Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | |
| Maireana decalvans | Black Cottonbush | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| Sclerolaena birchii | Galvanised Bassia | |
| Sclerolaena muricata | Five spined Bassia | |
| Sclerolaena stelligera | Star Copperburr | |
| GROUND COVERS | Alternanthera denticulata s.s. | Lesser Joyweed |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata | Rough Speargrass | |
| Boerhavia dominii | Tar Vine | |
| Carex inversa | Knob Sedge | |
| Chamaesyce drummondii | Flat Spurge | |
| Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Lipocarpha microcephala | Button Rush | |
| Maireana pentagona | Slender Fissure-weed | |
| Marsilea drummondii | Common Nardoo | |
| Oxalis perennans | Grassland Wood sorrel | |
| Sclerolaena brachyptera | Short-winged Copperburr | |
| Sida corrugata | Corrugated Sida | |
| Sida fibulifera | Pin Sida | |
| Solanum esuriale | Quena | |
| Teucrium racemosum | Grey Germander | |
| LANDFORM | Plains | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Grey Box Woodland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Open grassy woodland with Grey Box and Buloke. Alluvial, variety of soils – clays, loams, sands and silts. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Allan Carroll Flora and Fauna Reserve, Urana. | |
| TREES >8M | Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | |
| Eucalyptus microcarpa | Grey Box | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia acinacea | Gold-dust Wattle |
| Acacia brachybotrya | Grey Wattle | |
| Acacia hakeoides | Western Black Wattle | |
| Acacia oswaldii | Miljee | |
| Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa | Native Blackthorn | |
| Eremophila longifolia | Emubush | |
| Duma florulenta | Lignum | |
| Myoporum montanum | Western Boobialla | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia | Fine leaf Desert Cassia | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla | Narrow leaf Desert Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata | Wedge leaf Hopbush |
| Maireana microphylla | Eastern Cottonbush | |
| Sclerolaena muricata | Five spined Bassia | |
| GROUND COVERS | Alternanthera denticulata s.s. | Lesser Joyweed |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata | Rough Speargrass | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Anthrosachne scaber | Common Wheatgrass | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Pycnosorus globosus | Drumsticks | |
| Rhodanthe corymbiflora | Grey Sunray | |
| Sida corrugata | Corrugated Sida | |
| LANDFORM | Lunettes and Sand Ridges | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Callitris Mixed Woodland (Prior Streams / Lunettes). | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Low woodland to woodland of prior streams, source bordering dunes or lunettes dominated by White Cypress Pine and shrubs scattered over a grassy understorey. Aeolian, well-drained sandy-loams and loams. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Adjacent to Yanco Creek. | |
| TREES >8M | Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | |
| Geijera parviflora | Wilga | |
| Hakea tephrosperma | Hooked Needlewood | |
| Myoporum platycarpum | Sugarwood | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia deanei | Deanes Wattle |
| Acacia hakeoides | Western Black Wattle | |
| Acacia oswaldii | Miljee | |
| Acacia salicina | Cooba | |
| Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens | Rosewood | |
| Calytrix tetragona | Common Fringe-myrtle | |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima | Narrow leaf Hopbush | |
| Eremophila longifolia | Emubush | |
| Melaleuca lanceolata | Moonah | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Santalum acuminatum | Quandong | |
| Santalum lanceolatum | Sandalwood | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. filifolia | Fine leaf Desert Cassia | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla | Narrow leaf Desert Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush |
| GROUND COVERS | Aristida behriana | Brush Wiregrass |
| Aristida jerichoensis | No. 9 Wiregrass | |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Boerhavia dominii | Tar Vine | |
| Calostemma purpureum | Wilcannia Lily | |
| Dysphania melanocarpa | Black Crumbweed | |
| Chrysocephalum apiculatum s.s. | Yellow Buttons | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enneapogon nigricans | Pappus Grass | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Eragrostis lacunaria | Purple Lovegrass | |
| Homopholis proluta | Rigid Panic | |
| Maireana ciliata | Hairy Fissure weed | |
| Oxalis corniculata s.s. | Yellow Wood sorrel | |
| Paspalidium constrictum | Box Grass | |
| Sida corrugata | Corrugated Sida | |