General Native Vegetation Profile:
Sandy-Wantiool Creek
River, Creeklines and Low country | Low hills and mid slopes |
LANDFORM | River, Creeklines and Low country | |
VEGETATION TYPE | River Red Gum Forest | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Riverine deposits of clay, silt, sand & gravel. Brown & Grey Alluvial Soils | |
LOCATION EXAMPLE | Sandy Beach Wantabadgery | |
TREES >8M | Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle |
Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | |
Casuarina cunninghamiana | River She Oak | |
Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red Gum | |
E. melliodora | Yellow Box | |
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Callistemon sieberi | River Bottlebrush |
Eremophila deserti | Turkey Bush | |
GROUND COVERS | Geranium solanderi | Australian Cranesbill |
Lomandra spp. | Mat Rushes | |
Wahlenbergia stricta | Tall Bluebell |
LANDFORM | Low hills and mid slopes | |
VEGETATION TYPE | Yellow & White Box Woodland | |
GEOLOGY & SOILS | Granite, shale, quartzite & siltstone Red Earth & Red Podsolic Soils |
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LOCATION EXAMPLE | Wantabadgery, Eringowarah & Wantiool | |
TREES >8M | Acacia implexa | Hickory Wattle |
Allocasuarina luehmannii | Bulloak | |
Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | |
Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | |
Eucalyptus albens | White Box | |
E. blakelyi | Blakley’s Red Gum | |
E. bridgesiana | Apple Box | |
E. melliodora | Yellow Box | |
E. microcarpa | Grey Box | |
SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m | Acacia buxifolia | Box-leaf Wattle |
A. dealbata | Silver Wattle | |
A. deanei | Dean’s Wattle | |
A. decora | Western Golden Wattle | |
A. genistifolia | Spreading Wattle | |
A. paradoxa | Kangaroo Thorn | |
A. pycnantha | Golden Wattle | |
Eutaxia microphylla | Mallee Bush Pea | |
GROUND COVERS | Rytidosperma spp. | Wallaby Grasses |
Austrostypa spp. | Spear Grasses | |
Bothriochloa macra | Red-leg Grass | |
Bulbine bulbosa | Bulbine Lily | |
Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | |
Dianella porracea | Smooth Flax-lily | |
Microseris lanceolata | Yam Daisy | |
Poa spp. | Tussock Grasses | |
Themeda triandra | Kangaroo Grass |