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:

Eringowarrah, Deltroit, Hillas, Jellingro & Oaky

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River & flats Low to mid slopes Higher slopes
LANDFORM River & flats
VEGETATION TYPE River Red Gum/River Sheoak woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel. Alluvial loams & clays.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Murrumbidgee River
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. leucoclada Northern Silver Wattle
Casuarina cunninghamiana River Sheoak
Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
E. bridgesiana Apple Box
E. camaldulensis River Red Gum
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m # Callistemon sieberi River Bottlebrush
# Eremophila deserti Turkey-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

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting

 

LANDFORM Low to mid slopes
VEGETATION TYPE Yellow Box & Blakely’s Red Gum woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Conglomerate, sandstone, quartzite, reddish shale & siltstone. Quartzite, slate, phyllite, greywacke, hornfels & schist. Granite. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils & lithosols (earthy loams).
LOCATION EXAMPLE Mundarlo region
TREES >8M Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle
A. implexa Hickory Wattle/Lightwood
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
E. bridgesiana Apple Box
* E. goniocalyx Long-leaf Box
E. melliodora Yellow Box
* E. polyanthemos Red Box
*  mainly mid slopes
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia deanei Deane’s Wattle
A. decora Western Silver Wattle
A. paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
# Kunzea parvifolia Violet Kunzea

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting
GROUND COVERS # Austrostipa spp. Spear Grass
# Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily
# Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
# Dianella revoluta Spreading Flax-lily
# Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting

 

LANDFORM Higher slopes
VEGETATION TYPE White Box & Red Box/Red Stringybark woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Conglomerate, sandstone, quartzite, reddish shale & siltstone. Quartzite, slate, phyllite, greywacke, hornfels & schist. Granite. Red & yellow podzolic (duplex) soils & lithosols (earthy loams).
LOCATION EXAMPLE Upper Deltroit
TREES >8M Allocasuarina verticillata Drooping Sheoak
Eucalyptus albens White Box
E. blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
E. dealbata Tumbledown Gum
E. macrorhyncha Red Stringybark
E. polyanthemos Red Box
E. sideroxylon Mugga/Red Ironbark
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia genistifolia Spreading/Early Wattle
A. paradoxa Kangaroo Thorn
A. pycnantha Golden Wattle
Indigofera australis Austral Indigo
Pultenaea foliolosa Bush-pea
GROUND COVERS Xerochrysum viscosum Sticky Everlasting
# Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Dillwynia sericea Showy Parrot-pea
Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
# Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting