General Native Vegetation Profile:
Murrakool (northern)
| Shallow Wetland | Lunettes and Sand Ridges | Level to Depressed Plains |
| LANDFORM | Shallow Wetland | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Shallow Wetland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Seasonal or intermittent wetland, meadow, marsh, lake or lagoon with fringing River Red Gum and/or Grey Box. Alluvial, heavy grey clays. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | Lake Genoe, Lake Poon Boon, wetlands along the Niemur River. | |
| TREES >8M | Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red Gum |
| GROUND COVERS | Centipeda cunninghamii | Common Sneezeweed |
| Cyperus gymnocaulos | Spiny Sedge | |
| Eleocharis sphacelata | Tall Spike-rush | |
| Eragrostis australasica | Canegrass | |
| Juncus flavidus | Yellow Rush | |
| J. ingens | Giant Rush | |
| Ludwigia peploides subsp. montevidensis | Water Primrose | |
| Marsilea drummondii | Common Nardoo | |
| Myriophyllum papillosum | Water-milfoil | |
| Nymphoides crenata | Wavy Marshwort | |
| Ottelia ovalifolia | Swamp Lily | |
| Paspalidium jubiflorum | Warrego Summer-grass | |
| Persicaria decipiens | Slender Knotweed | |
| Phragmites australis | Common Reed | |
| Potamogeton crispus | Curly Pondweed | |
| Lobelia concolor | Poison Pratia | |
| Pseudoraphis spinescens | Spiny Mud-grass | |
| Senecio cunninghamii | Bushy Groundsel | |
| Triglochin procerum spp. agg. | Water-ribbons | |
| Typha domingensis | Cumbungi | |
| T. orientalis | Cumbungi | |
| Vallisneria australis. | Eel-weed | |
| 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 | Barham – Moulamein Rd between Colenso Park Rd and Wakool River, eastern part of Coonamit Travelling Stock Reserve. | |
| TREES >8M | Acacia homalophylla | Yarran |
| Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak | |
| Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
| C. gracilis | Murray Cypress Pine | |
| Casuarina pauper | Black Oak | |
| Geijera parviflora | Wilga | |
| Hakea tephrosperma | Hooked Needlewood | |
| Myoporum platycarpum | Sugarwood | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia brachybotrya | Grey Wattle |
| A. hakeoides | Western Black Wattle | |
| A. oswaldii | Miljee | |
| Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens | Rosewood | |
| Atriplex nummularia | Old man Saltbush | |
| Bursaria spinosa subsp. spinosa | Native Blackthorn | |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima | Narrow leaf Hopbush | |
| Eremophila deserti | Ellangowan Poison-bush | |
| E. longifolia | Emubush | |
| Hakea leucoptera | Needlewood | |
| Pittosporum phylliraeoides | Butterbush | |
| Santalum lanceolatum | Sandalwood | |
| Senna artemisioides subsp. petiolaris | Phyllodinous Desert Cassia | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush |
| Maireana brevifolia | Yanga Bush | |
| M. pyramidata | Black Bluebush | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| GROUND COVERS | Aristida jerichoensis | No. 9 Wiregrass |
| Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush | |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata | Rough Speargrass | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enneapogon nigricans | Pappus Grass | |
| Jasminum didymum subsp. lineare | Native Jasmine | |
| Lomandra effusa | Scented Mat-rush | |
| L. leucocephala | Woolly-head Mat-rush | |
| LANDFORM | Level to Depressed Plains | |
| VEGETATION TYPE | Bladder Saltbush Chenopod Shrubland. | |
| GEOLOGY & SOILS | Low shrubland to low open shrubland dominated by Bladder Saltbush and other chenopods. Alluvial, grey, self-mulching and cracking clays to red duplex soils with grey and brown clays, sometimes saline. |
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| LOCATION EXAMPLE | No intact examples remain south of Billabong Creek, formerly occurred between Swan Hill and Kyalite. | |
| SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m | Acacia melvillei | Myall |
| Atriplex nummularia | Old man Saltbush | |
| Chenopodium nitrariaceum | Nitre Goosefoot | |
| LOW SHRUBS <2m |
Atriplex leptocarpa | Slender-fruited Saltbush |
| A. lindleyi | Eastern Flat-top Saltbush | |
| A. pseudocampanulata | Mealy Saltbush | |
| A. vesicaria | Bladder Saltbush | |
| Enchylaena tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | |
| Maireana aphylla | Cottonbush | |
| M. brevifolia | Yanga Bush | |
| M. decalvans | Black Cottonbush | |
| Malacocera tricornis | Soft-horns | |
| Nitraria billardierei | Dillon Bush | |
| Rhagodia spinescens | Thorny Saltbush | |
| Sclerolaena divaricata | Pale Poverty-bush | |
| Sclerolaena muricata | Five spined Bassia | |
| S. stelligera | Star Copperburr | |
| S. tricuspis | Streaked Poverty-bush | |
| Tecticornia tenuis | Slender Glasswort | |
| GROUND COVERS | Atriplex semibaccata | Creeping Saltbush |
| Rytidosperma caespitosa | White top | |
| Calocephalus sonderi | Pale Beauty-heads | |
| Chamaesyce drummondii | Flat Spurge | |
| Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | |
| Disphyma crassifolium subsp. clavellatum | Round-leaf Pigface | |
| Einadia nutans subsp. nutans | Climbing Saltbush | |
| Enteropogon acicularis | Curly Windmill Grass | |
| Eragrostis australasica | Canegrass | |
| Hyalosperma glutinosum | Golden Sunray | |
| Leiocarpa tomentosa | Woolly Plover daisy | |
| Maireana ciliata | Hairy Fissure weed | |
| M. enchylaenoides | Wingless Fissure-weed | |
| M. pentagona | Slender Fissure-weed | |
| Minuria cunninghamii | Bush Minuria | |
| Sclerolaena brachyptera | Short-winged Copperburr | |
| Sida fibulifera | Pin Sida | |
| Sporobolus caroli | Fairy Grass | |