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:

Pudmans Creek

Creeks, Rivers and Low Country Flats & Mid Slope Upper Slopes/Hills
LANDFORM Creeks, Rivers and Low Country
VEGETATION TYPE River Red Gum Woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand and gravel
LOCATION EXAMPLE ???
TREES >8M Casuarina cunninghamiana  River She-Oak
Eucalyptus bridgesiana  Apple Box
Eucalyptus camaldulensis  River Red Gum
Eucalyptus goniocalyx Long-leaved Box
Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia dealbata  Silver wattle
Acacia melanoxylon Black Wood
Callistemon sieberi  River bottlebrush
Leptospermum continentale  Prickly Tea-tree
Leptospermum obovatum River Tea Tree
GROUND COVERS Rytidosperma auriculata Common Wallaby-grass
Rytidosperma setacea Bristly Wallaby Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
Carex inversa Inverted Sedge
Dianella porracea Smooth Flax Lily
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta Spreading Flax Lily
Lomandra multiflora Many-flowered Mat-rush
Lomandra spp. Mat-rush (Lomandra species)
Poa sieberiana Sieber’s Tussock Grass

 

LANDFORM Flats & Mid Slope
VEGETATION TYPE Blakely’s Red Gum – Yellow Box grassy tall woodland & White Box grassy woodlands
GEOLOGY & SOILS Chromosols – fertile deep, loam or clay soils derived from a range of substrates including fine-grained sedimentary and metamorphic rocks but also volcanics and fine-grained
LOCATION EXAMPLE ???
TREES >8M Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus albens White Box
Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum
Eucalyptus bridgesiana  Apple Box
Eucalyptus goniocalyx Long-leaved Box
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark
Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box
Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box
Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos Red Box
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia rubida Red-leaved Wattle
Acacia buxifolia  Box-leaf wattle
Acacia dealbata  Silver wattle
Acacia genistifolia  Early wattle
Acacia implexa  Hickory/Lightwood
Acacia paradoxa  Kangaroo thorn
Acacia parramattensis  Parramatta wattle
Acacia verniciflua  Varnish wattle
Acacia verniciflua  Varnish wattle
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima  Narrow leaf hop bush
GROUND COVERS Arthropodium minus Chocolate Lily
Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass
Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass
Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Common Everlasting
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta Black-anther Flax Lily
Arthropodium fimbriatus Common Chocolate Lily
Glycine clandestina Twining Glycine
Glycine tabacina Variable Glycine
Lomandra filiformis subsp. coriacea Wattle Mat-rush
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
Vittadinia cuneata Fuzzy New Holland Daisy

 

LANDFORM Upper Slopes/Hills
VEGETATION TYPE Black Cypress Pine – Red Stringybark, Mugga Ironbark & Red Box shrub/grass open forest
GEOLOGY & SOILS Occurs on grey to red to yellow podzolic loamy sand soils derived from granite and some metamorphic rocks & Occurs on shallow clayey soils derived from mainly metamorphic substrates such as phyllite or arkose
LOCATION EXAMPLE ???
TREES >8M Callitris endlicheri Black Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus dives  Broad leaf peppermint (very minor component)
Eucalyptus goniocalyx  Long-leaf Box
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha  Red Stringybark
Eucalyptus polyanthemos  Red Box
Eucalyptus sideroxylon Ironbark
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia rubida Red-leaved Wattle
Acacia buxifolia  Box-leaf wattle
Acacia dealbata  Silver wattle
Acacia genistifolia  Early wattle
Acacia implexa  Hickory/Lightwood
Acacia paradoxa  Kangaroo thorn
Acacia parramattensis  Parramatta wattle
Acacia verniciflua  Varnish wattle
Acacia verniciflua  Varnish wattle
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima  Narrow leaf hop bush
GROUND COVERS Rytidosperma pilosa Hairy Wallaby Grass
Rytidosperma racemosa var. racemosa Narrow-leaved Wallaby Grass
Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily
Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered Everlasting
Cymbonotus preissianus Grey Sandpaper Bush
Arthropodium strictus Chocolate Lily
Gonocarpus tetragynus Ruddy Ground-berry
Hardenbergia violacea Native Sarsaparilla
Joycea pallida Pale Rush-lily
Lepidosperma laterale Variable Sword-sedge
Lomandra filiformis subsp. coriacea Wattle Mat-rush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
Persoonia sericea Geebung
Poa sieberiana var. sieberiana Grey Tussock Grass
Pultenaea cunninghamii Cunningham’s Bush-pea
Pultenaea foliolosa Leafy Bush-pea
Pultenaea pedunculata Common Bush-pea
Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass
Wahlenbergia stricta subsp. stricta Tall Bluebell