General Native Vegetation Profile:
Greenhills & Upper Tarcutta
Creekline | Mid to upper slopes | Upper slopes |
LANDFORM | Creekline | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Swamp Gum woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Maragle Bathylith. Red and yellow podzolic (duplex) soils | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Tarcutta Creek (upper reaches) | |
TREES >8M | Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle |
A. melanoxylon | Blackwood | |
Eucalyptus blakelyi | Blakely’s Red Gum | |
E. bridgesiana | Apple Box | |
+ E. camphora | Mountain Swamp Gum | |
E. robertsonii | Robertson’s Peppermint | |
+ drainage lines/soaks | ||
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | # Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla | Hairy Bursaria |
+ Leptospermum continentale | Prickly Tea-tree | |
+ L. obovatum | River Tea-tree | |
# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting + damp / poorly drained sites |
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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 | Mid to upper slopes | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Montane woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Maragle Bathylith. Red and yellow podzolic (duplex) soils | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Lower Bago | |
TREES >8M | Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle |
A. melanoxylon | Blackwood | |
Eucalyptus dives | Broad-leaved Peppermint | |
E. macrorhyncha | Red Stringybark | |
E. mannifera | Brittle Gum | |
E. melliodora | Yellow Box | |
E. polyanthemos | Red Box | |
E. robertsonii | Robertson’s Peppermint | |
E. viminalis | Manna Gum | |
Exocarpos cupressiformis | Native Cherry | |
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla | Hairy Bursaria |
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata | Common Cassinia | |
Daviesia latifolia | Hop Bitter-pea | |
Mirbelia oxylobioides | Mountain Mirbelia | |
Pomaderris phylicifolia var.phylicifolia | Pomaderris | |
Platylobium formosum | Handsome Flat-pea | |
GROUND COVERS | Bothriochloa macra | Red-leg Grass |
Hardenbergia violacea | Purple Coral Pea | |
Poa sieberiana | Snow/Tussock Grass | |
Themeda triandra | Kangaroo Grass |
LANDFORM | Upper slopes | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Montane woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Maragle Bathylith. Red and yellow podzolic (duplex) soils | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Courabyra | |
TREES >8M | Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle |
A. melanoxylon | Blackwood | |
+ Eucalyptus camphora | Mountain Swamp Gum | |
E. dives | Broad-leaved Peppermint | |
E. robertsonii | Robertson’s Peppermint | |
E. rubida | Candlebark | |
E. stellulata | Black Sallee | |
Exocarpos cupressiformis | Native Cherry | |
+ damp areas/drainage lines |
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SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Cassinia longifolia | Shiny Cassinia |
Daviesia latifolia | Hop Bitter-pea | |
D. ulicifolia | Gorse Bitter-pea | |
+ Epacris brevifolia | Drumstick Heath | |
Indigofera australis | Austral Indigo | |
+ Leptospermum continentale | Prickly Tea-tree | |
+ L. grandifolium | Mountain Tea-tree | |
Mirbelia oxylobioides | Mountain Mirbelia | |
Platylobium formosum | Handsome Flat-pea | |
+ Prostanthera lasianthos | Mint Bush | |
+ creeks & drainage lines |
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GROUND COVERS | Glycine clandestina | Twining Glycine |
Hibbertia obtusifolia | Grey Guinea-flower | |
Lomandra spp. | Mat-rush | |
Melichrus urceolatus | Urn Heath | |
Poa sieberiana | Snow / Tussock Grass | |
Tetratheca ciliata | Pink Bells / Pink Eye | |
Themeda triandra | Kangaroo Grass |