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:

Roto (eastern)

Sandplains and Minor Dunefields Lower Slopes and Hills Rocky Outcrops
LANDFORM Sandplains and Minor Dunefields
VEGETATION TYPE Callitris Mixed Woodland (Sandplains and minor dunefields).
GEOLOGY & SOILS Woodlands to tall woodland dominated by White Cypress Pine with emergent eucalypts and Belah on sandplains and minor dunefields.
Alluvial, red loams.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Trida – Roto Rd at the base of Warranary Hill, Hillston – Matakana Rd north of Willandra Creek.
TREES >8M Acacia doratoxylon Currawang
Acacia homalophylla Yarran
Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Brachychiton populneus subsp. trilobus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eucalyptus dwyeri Dwyers Mallee Gum
Eucalyptus intertexta Red Box
Eucalyptus populnea subsp. bimbil Bimble Box
Geijera parviflora Wilga
Hakea tephrosperma Hooked Needlewood
SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m Acacia calamifolia Wallowa
Acacia deanei subsp. paucijuga Green Wattle
Acacia hakeoides Western Black Wattle
Acacia oswaldii Miljee
Alectryon oleifolius subsp. canescens Rosewood
Bertya cunninghamii Gooma Bush
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow leaf Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata Spoon leaf Hopbush
Eremophila longifolia Emubush
Pittosporum phylliraeoides Butterbush
Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla Narrow leaf Desert Cassia
LOW SHRUBS <2m
 Chenopodium desertorum Desert Goosefoot
Eremophila glabra Tar Bush
Goodenia ovata Hop Goodenia
Rhagodia spinescens Thorny Saltbush
Sclerolaena stelligera Star Copperburr
Sclerolaena tricuspis Streaked Poverty-bush
GROUND COVERS Ajuga australis Australian Bugle
Atriplex semibaccata Creeping Saltbush
Rytidosperma caespitosa White top
Austrostipa scabra subsp. scabra Rough Speargrass
Cassytha melantha Mallee Strangle vine
Chrysocephalum apiculatum s.s. Yellow Buttons
Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered Everlasting
Convolvulus erubescens Australian Bindweed
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans Climbing Saltbush
Jasminum didymum subsp. lineare Native Jasmine
Minuria integerrima Smooth Minuria
Podolepis arachnoidea Clustered Copper wire Daisy
Sida trichopoda High Sida
Solanum esuriale Quena
Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily

 

LANDFORM Lower Slopes and Hills
VEGETATION TYPE Box – Callitris Woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Woodland to open forest on low hills and slopes with Bimble Box and other eucalypts and a predominantly herbaceous understorey.
Alluvial, loamy red earths.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Warranary Range, Keginni Range.
TREES >8M Acacia homalophylla Yurran
Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus Kurrajong
Brachychiton populneus subsp. trilobus Kurrajong
Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Eremophila mitchellii Budda
Eucalyptus dwyeri Dwyer’s Mallee Gum
Eucalyptus populnea subsp. bimbii Red Bos
Geijera parviflora Wilga
Hakea tephrosperma Hooked Needlewood
Myoporum platycarpum Sugarwood
SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m Acacia calamifolia Wallowa
Acacia deanei subsp. paucijuga Deane’s Wattle
Acacia decora Western Golden Wattle
Acacia oswaldii Miljee
Acacia pendula Boree
Alectryon oleifolius Rosewood
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata Spoon-leaf Hopbush
Eremophila longifolia Emubush
Hakea leucoptera Needlewood
Pittosporum phylliraeoides Butterbush
Senna artemisioides subsp. zygophylla Narrow-leaf Desert Cassia
LOW SHRUBS <2m
 Dodonaea viscosa subsp. cuneata Wedge-leaf Hopbush
Enchylaena tomentosa Ruby Saltbush
Maireana microphylla Eastern Cottonbush
Melichrus urceolatus Urn Heath
Olearia pimeleoides Showy Daisy-Bush
Senna artemisioides subsp. artemisioides Silver Cassia
GROUND COVERS Aristida behriana Brush Wiregrass
Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata Rough Speargrass
Xerochrysum bracteatum Golden Everlasting
Xerochrysum viscosum Sticky Everlasting
Cheilanthes sieberi Mulga Fern
Chloris truncata Windmill Grass
Chrysocephalum apiculatum Yellow Buttons
Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered Everlasting
Lomandra multiflora Many-flowered Mat-rush
Poa sieberiana var. sieberiana Fine-leaf Tussock Grass

 

LANDFORM Rocky Outcrops
VEGETATION TYPE Rocky Outcrop Woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS

Low open woodland with exposed rock and sparse groundcover.

Sedimentary, sandstone – conglomerate, sands and loams with a gravelly surface.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Warranary Hill, Keginni Range.
TREES >8M Acacia doratoxylon Currawang
Brachychiton populneus subsp. trilobus Kurrajong
Collitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Casuarina pauper Belah
Eremophila mitchellii Budda
Eucalyptus intertexta Red Box
Eucalyptus populnea subsp. bimbil Bimble Box
SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m Acacia aneura Mulga
Acacia decora Western Golden Wattle
Alectryon oleifolius Rosewood
Beyeria viscosa Sticky Wallaby-bush
Dodonaea lobulata Lobed-leaf Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima Narrow-leaf Hopbush
Eremophila serrulata Green Fuchsia-bush
Eremophila sturtii Turpentine
Eucalyptus morrisii Grey Mallee
Eucalyptus vicina Hills Red Gum
LOW SHRUBS <2m


 Philotheca linearis Narrow-leaf Waxflower
Phyllanthus fuernrohrii Sand Spurge
GROUND COVERS Arthropodium minus Small Vanilla-lily
Calotis cuneifolia Purple Burr-daisy
Calotis hispidula Bogan Flea
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia Rock Fern
Eragrostis lacunaria Purple Lovegrass
Geococcus pusillus Earth Cress
Gonocarpus elatus Hill Raspwort
Hybanthus monopetalus Slender Violet
Isotoma axillaris Showy Isotome
Lomandra multiflora Many-flowered Mat-rush
Pandorea pandorana Inland Wonga Vine
Pleurosorus rutifolius Blanket Fern
Sigesbeckia orientalis Indian Weed
Stuartina muelleri Spoon Cudweed
Thyridolepis mitchelliana Mulga Grass