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 (southern)

Valleys and Floodplains Sandplains and Minor Dunefields Sandplains and Low Rises
LANDFORM Valleys and Floodplains
VEGETATION TYPE Bimble Box Woodland.
GEOLOGY & SOILS Open Bimble Box woodland on floodplains and wide valleys with grassy understorey.
Alluvial, red loams.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Euabolong – Hillston Rd, approximately 7.1 km east of the Kidman Way.
TREES >8M Casuarina pauper Belah
Eremophila mitchellii Budda
Eucalyptus populnea subsp. bimbil Bimble Box
Geijera parviflora Wilga
Hakea tephrosperma Hooked Needlewood
SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m Acacia salicina Cooba
Eremophila longifolia Emubush
LOW SHRUBS < 2m
Atriplex pseudocampanulata Mealy Saltbush
Enchylaena tomentosa Ruby Saltbush
Sclerolaena lanicuspis Woolly Copperburr
GROUND COVERS Atriplex semibaccata Creeping Saltbush
Rytidosperma caespitosa White top
Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata Rough Speargrass
Xerochrysum bracteatum Golden Everlasting
Chrysocephalum semipapposum Clustered Everlasting
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans Climbing Saltbush
Enteropogon acicularis Curly Windmill Grass
Maireana humillima Dwarf Bluebush
Sida cunninghamii Ridge Sida

 

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 Sandplains and Low Rises
VEGETATION TYPE Belah – Rosewood Woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Low woodland to low open woodland dominated by Belah and
Rosewood, with and open shrubby understorey on sandplains and
lunettes. Alluvial or aeolian, red or brown calcareous loams or loamy sands.
LOCATION EXAMPLE Trida area, adjacent to Willandra Ck floodplain
TREES >8M Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine
Casuarina pauper Belah
Geijera parviflora Wilga
Myoporum platycarpum Sugarwood
SHRUBS & SMALL TREES 2 – 8m Acacia melvillei Myall
Acacia victoriae Prickly Wattle
Alectryon oleifolius Rosewood
Apophyllum anomalum Warrior Bush
Eremophila sturtil Turpentine
Exocarpos aphyllus Leafless Cherry
Myoporum montanum Western Boobialla
Senna artemisioides subsp. petiolaris phyllodinous Desert Cassia
LOW SHRUBS < 2m
Enchylaena tomentosa Ruby Saltbush
Maireana brevifolia Yanga Bush
Maireana erioclada  Rosy Bluebush
Maireana pyramidata Black Bluebush
Sclerolaena diacantha Grey Copperburr
Sclerolaena patenticuspis Spear-fruit Copperburr
GROUND COVERS Atriplex suberecta Lagoon Saltbush
Rytidosperma caespitosa White-top
Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata Rough Speargrass
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans Climbing Saltbush
Rhodanthe corymbiflora Grey Sunray
Sida corrugata Corrugated Sida
Solanum esuriale Quena
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Common Sunray
Vittadinia gracilius Woolly New Holland Daisy