Zone | Upper Goulburn - Mansfield |
Profile | Upper Slopes, Ridges & Streams |
Landform | Protected Upper Slopes and Moist Valleys |
Geology | Sedimentary, soils moist and fertile ranging from sandy loam to medium clay. |
EVC | Herb-rich Foothill Forest |
Description | Tall forest of Blue Gum, Messmate and Peppermint, with an open tall shrub layer and diverse ground layer of herbs and grasses. |
Examples | Maintongoon Bushland Reserve (protected slopes) along Maintongoon Park Rd; |
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 |
Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle | T | |
Acacia melanoxylon | Blackwood | T | |
Eucalyptus cypellocarpa | Mountain Grey-gum | T | ^ |
Eucalyptus dives | Broad-leaved Peppermint | T | |
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata | Eurabbie | T | |
Eucalyptus obliqua | Messmate Stringybark | T | |
Eucalyptus radiata s.l. | Narrow-leaf Peppermint | T | |
Eucalyptus rubida | Candlebark | T | |
Exocarpos cupressiformis | Cherry Ballart | T | ^ |
Olearia argophylla | Musk Daisy-bush | T | ^ |
Pomaderris aspera | Hazel Pomaderris | T | ^ |
Shrubs
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Acacia gunnii | Ploughshare Wattle | SS | ^ |
Acacia mucronata subsp. longifolia | Narrow-leaf Wattle | MS | ^ |
Acrotriche prostrata | Trailing Ground-berry | PS | ^ |
Acrotriche serrulata | Honey-pots | PS | ^ |
Astroloma humifusum | Cranberry Heath | PS | ^ |
Boronia nana var. hyssopifolia | Dwarf Boronia | PS | ^ |
Bursaria spinosa | Sweet Bursaria | MS | |
Cassinia aculeata | Common Cassinia | MS | |
Coprosma quadrifida | Prickly Currant-bush | MS | ^ |
Correa lawrenceana var. latrobeana | Mountain Correa | MS | ^ |
Daviesia latifolia | Hop Bitter-pea | MS | ^ |
Daviesia leptophylla | Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea | MS | ^ |
Epacris impressa | Common Heath | MS | ^ |
Hibbertia obtusifolia | Grey Guinea-flower | SS | ^ |
Hibbertia riparia | Erect Guinea-flower | SS | ^ |
Hovea heterophylla | Common Hovea | SS | ^ |
Leptospermum continentale | Prickly Tea-tree | MS | |
Olearia erubescens | Moth Daisy-bush | SS | ^ |
Persoonia chamaepeuce | Dwarf Geebung | PS | ^ |
Pimelea axiflora | Bootlace Bush | MS | ^ |
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia | Slender Rice-flower | MS | ^ |
Platylobium formosum s.l. | Handsome Flat-pea | PS | ^ |
Podolobium procumbens | Trailing Podolobium | SS | ^ |
Prostanthera lasianthos | Victorian Christmas-bush | MS | ^ |
Pultenaea gunnii subsp. gunnii | Golden Bush-pea | MS | ^ |
Tetratheca ciliata | Pink-bells | SS | ^ |
Groundcovers
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Acaena novae-zelandiae | Bidgee-widgee | MH | ^ |
Ajuga australis | Austral Bugle | LH | ^ |
Anthosachne scabra s.l. | Common Wheat-grass | MTG | ^ |
Arthropodium milleflorum | Pale Vanilla-lily | LH | ^ |
Arthropodium minus | Small Vanilla-lily | LH | ^ |
Arthropodium strictum | Chocolate Lily | LH | ^ |
Billardiera mutabilis | Common Apple-berry | SC | ^ |
Bulbine bulbosa | Bulbine Lily | MH | ^ |
Burchardia umbellata | Milkmaids | MH | ^ |
Chrysocephalum semipapposum | Clustered Everlasting | LH | ^ |
Clematis aristata | Mountain Clematis | SC | ^ |
Comesperma volubile | Love Creeper | SC | ^ |
Coronidium scorpioides | Button Everlasting | MH | ^ |
Craspedia variabilis | Variable Billy-buttons | MH | ^ |
Deyeuxia frigida | Forest Bent-grass | LTG | ^ |
Deyeuxia quadriseta | Reed Bent-grass | LTG | ^ |
Dianella longifolia s.l. | Pale Flax-lily | MTG | ^ |
Dichelachne micrantha s.l. | Short-hair Plume-grass | MTG | ^ |
Echinopogon ovatus | Common Hedgehog-grass | MNG | ^ |
Geranium solanderi s.l. | Austral Cranesbill | MH | ^ |
Glycine clandestina | Twining Glycine | SC | ^ |
Gonocarpus tetragynus | Common Raspwort | MH | ^ |
Hardenbergia violacea | Purple Coral-pea | SC | ^ |
Juncus sarophorus | Broom Rush | LTG | ^,💧 |
Lagenophora stipitata | Common Bottle-daisy | MH | ^ |
Lepidosperma laterale | Variable Sword-sedge | MTG | ^ |
Lomandra longifolia | Spiny-headed Mat-rush | LTG | ^ |
Microlaena stipoides | Weeping Grass | MNG | ^ |
Poa labillardierei | Common Tussock-grass | MTG | ^ |
Poa sieberiana | Grey Tussock-grass | MTG | ^ |
Ranunculus lappaceus | Australian Buttercup | MH | ^ |
Rubus parvifolius | Small-leaf Bramble | SC | ^ |
Rytidosperma racemosum | Striped Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Schoenus apogon | Common Bog-sedge | MTG | ^,💧 |
Senecio minimus | Shrubby Fireweed | LH | ^ |
Senecio quadridentatus | Cotton Fireweed | LH | ^ |
Senecio tenuiflorus s.l. | Slender Fireweed | LH | ^ |
Stylidium armeria | Common Triggerplant | MTG | ^ |
Stylidium graminifolium s.l. | Grass Triggerplant | MTG | ^ |
Thysanotus patersonii | Twining Fringe-lily | SC | ^ |
Thysanotus tuberosus | Common Fringe-lily | MH | ^ |
Veronica calycina | Hairy Speedwell | MH | ^ |
Viola betonicifolia | Showy Violet | MH | ^ |
Viola hederacea | Ivy-leaf Violet | MH | ^ |
Wahlenbergia gracilis | Sprawling Bluebell | LH | ^ |
Wahlenbergia stricta | Tall Bluebell | LH | ^ |
Footnotes
^ | Species from extended list. These may not be commonly available at nurseries. |
❖ | Rare or threatened species |
💧 | Wetter sites/depressions |
Life Forms
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 |
MNG | Medium Non-tufted Graminoid | SC | Scramble/Climber |
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