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: Yerong Creek - Wattle District Lower slopes & rises Hills LANDFORM Lower slopes & rises VEGETATION TYPE Grey Box/Yellow Box & Blakely’s Red Gum woodland GEOLOGY & SOILS Alluvium (lower). Quartzite, slate, phyllite, greywacke, hornfels & schist (higher). Red podzolic (duplex) soils. LOCATION EXAMPLE Olympic Highway TREES >8M Acacia leucoclada Northern Silver Wattle Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine Eucalyptus albens White Box E. blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum + E. camaldulensis River Red Gum E. melliodora Yellow Box E. microcarpa Grey Box + creeklines SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia deanei Deane’s Wattle A. decora Western Silver Wattle A. genistifolia Spreading/Early Wattle A. montana Mallee Wattle A. pycnantha Golden Wattle A. verniciflua Varnish Wattle Grevillea floribunda Seven Dwarfs Grevillea GROUND COVERS Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass + Carex spp. Sedge Cheilanthes spp. Rock Fern Dianella revoluta Spreading Flax-lily Einadia nutans Climbing Saltbush + Juncus spp. Rush Poa spp. Tussock Grass Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily Themeda triandra Kangaroo Grass + Typha spp. Cumbungi + drainage lines LANDFORM Hills VEGETATION TYPE White Box (mid slopes)/Red Stringybark woodland. Blakely’s/Dwyer’s Red Gum woodland. GEOLOGY & SOILS Quartzite, slate, phyllite, greywacke, hornfels & schist. Also conglomerate, sandstone, quartzite, reddish shale & siltstone. Red podzolic (duplex) soils & lithosols (earthy loams). LOCATION EXAMPLE Bulloc Bulloc Hill TREES >8M Acacia implexa Hickory Wattle/Lightwood Allocasuarina luehmannii Bulloak A. verticillata Drooping Sheoak Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress Pine Eucalyptus albens White Box E. blakelyi Blakely’s Red Gum E. dwyeri Dwyer’s Red Gum E. macrorhyncha Red Stringybark E. nortonii Silver Bundy SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m Acacia decora Western Silver Wattle A. difformis Drooping Wattle # A. genistifolia Spreading/Early Wattle A. lanigera Woolly Wattle A. pycnantha Golden Wattle # A. verniciflua Varnish Wattle Dillwynia juniperina Prickly Parrot-pea # not noted in area but suggested for re-planting GROUND COVERS Bothriochloa macra Red-leg Grass Cheilanthes spp. Rock Fern Rytidosperma spp. Wallaby Grass Dianella spp. Flax-lily Dillwynia sericea Showy Parrot-pea Geranium spp. Cranesbill Glycine clandestina Twining Glycine Hibbertia obtusifolia Grey Guinea-flower Lissanthe strigosa Peach Heath Lomandra spp. Mat-rush Stypandra glauca Nodding Blue-lily
