Zone | Goldfields |
Profile | Hills & Valleys - Puckapunyal, Graytown, Bailieston area |
Landform | Dry Slopes |
Geology | Sedimentary, soils shallow and stony |
EVC | Grassy Dry Forest |
Description | Open forest of Red Stringybark, Red Box and Long-leaf Box with a grass-dominated ground layer and sparse shrub layer. |
This plant (species) list has been compiled after extensive literature searches, ground truthing and collaboration with local botanical experts.
Plants appearing in the
Standard Revegetation List are hardy and robust species that are strong competitors that will provide structure to a site. Species listed are commonly available at indigenous nurseries, however ordering early is recommended.
Plants appearing in the
Enhanced Revegetation List are species that will provide diversity to a site and provide a missing layer, eg. small shrub and ground layer. Many of these species may be outcompeted in weedy sites therefore good weed management is essential. Species listed may not be commonly available from indigenous nurseries and may require advanced orders up to 18 months.
Plants appearing in the
EVC Species List are a general representation of what species may be found within that EVC for that zone. Many species listed may not be available from indigenous nurseries.
Trees > 5m
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Allocasuarina verticillata | Drooping Sheoak | T | |
Eucalyptus goniocalyx | Long-leaf Box | T | |
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha | Red Stringybark | T | |
Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | T | ⇘ |
Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. vestita | Red Box | T | |
Exocarpos cupressiformis | Cherry Ballart | T | ^ |
Shrubs
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Acacia aculeatissima | Thin-leaf Wattle | SS | ^ |
Acacia genistifolia | Spreading Wattle | MS | |
Acacia pycnantha | Golden Wattle | MS | |
Acrotriche serrulata | Honey-pots | PS | ^ |
Astroloma humifusum | Cranberry Heath | PS | ^ |
Cassinia arcuata | Drooping Cassinia | MS | ↔ |
Cheiranthera linearis | Blue Finger-flower | SS | ^ |
Correa reflexa | Common Correa | MS | ^ |
Daviesia ulicifolia | Gorse Bitter-pea | MS | ^ |
Hibbertia obtusifolia | Grey Guinea-flower | SS | ^ |
Hovea heterophylla | Common Hovea | SS | ^,⌗ |
Ozothamnus obcordatus | Grey Everlasting | MS | ^ |
Pimelea humilis | Common Rice-flower | SS | ^ |
Tetratheca ciliata | Pink-bells | SS | ^ |
Groundcovers
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Arthropodium strictum | Chocolate Lily | LH | ^ |
Austrostipa mollis | Supple Spear-grass | LTG | ^ |
Austrostipa scabra | Rough Spear-grass | MTG | ^ |
Brunonia australis | Blue Pincushion | MH | ^ |
Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia | Green Rock-fern | GF | ^ |
Dianella admixta | Black-anther Flax-lily | MTG | ^ |
Dichelachne hirtella | Hairy Plume-grass | MTG | ^ |
Gonocarpus tetragynus | Common Raspwort | MH | ^ |
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea | Ivy Goodenia | MH | ^ |
Hardenbergia violacea | Purple Coral-pea | SC | ^ |
Juncus subsecundus | Finger Rush | MTG | ^ |
Lepidosperma laterale | Variable Sword-sedge | MTG | ^ |
Lomandra filiformis | Wattle Mat-rush | MTG | ^ |
Lomandra multiflora | Many-flowered Mat-rush | MTG | ^ |
Microlaena stipoides | Weeping Grass | MNG | ^,⇘ |
Pelargonium rodneyanum | Magenta Stork's-bill | MH | ^ |
Poa sieberiana | Grey Tussock-grass | MTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma erianthum | Hill Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma fulvum | Copper-awned Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma pallidum | Silvertop Wallaby-grass | LTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma setaceum | Bristly Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Senecio quadridentatus | Cotton Fireweed | LH | ^ |
Thysanotus patersonii | Twining Fringe-lily | SC | ^ |
Veronica plebeia | Trailing Speedwell | MH | ^ |
Xanthorrhoea minor subsp. lutea | Small Grass-tree | LTG | ^,S,⌖ |
Xerochrysum viscosum | Shiny Everlasting | LH | ^ |
Footnotes
^ | Species from extended list. These may not be commonly available at nurseries. |
S | Southern part of zone |
⇘ | Lower slopes |
↔ | Readily colonises |
⌗ | sheltered slopes |
⌖ | Only where nearby |
Life Forms
GF | Ground Fern | MNG | Medium Non-tufted Graminoid | SC | Scramble/Climber |
LH | Large Herb | MS | Medium Shrub | SH | Small Herb |
LTG | Large Tufted Graminoid | MTG | Medium Tufted Graminoid | SS | Small Shrub |
MH | Medium Herb | PS | Prostrate Shrub | T | Tree |
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