Zone | Victorian Riverina |
Profile | Gilgai Plains, Wetlands & Swamps |
Landform | Lunettes Bordering Lakes and Wetlands |
Geology | Alluvial/aeolian sands, clay-loam soil. |
EVC | Lunette Woodland |
Description | Open eucalypt woodland with a grassy and herb-rich understorey occurring on or bordering lunettes. |
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 |
Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red-gum | T | |
Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | T | |
Shrubs
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Atriplex semibaccata | Berry Saltbush | PS | ^ |
Enchylaena tomentosa var. tomentosa | Ruby Saltbush | SS | ^ |
Maireana decalvans | Black Cotton-bush | SS | ^ |
Groundcovers
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Austrostipa bigeniculata | Kneed Spear-grass | MTG | ^ |
Austrostipa scabra | Rough Spear-grass | MTG | ^ |
Chloris truncata | Windmill Grass | MTG | ^ |
Haloragis aspera | Rough Raspwort | MH | ^ |
Juncus subsecundus | Finger Rush | MTG | ^ |
Maireana enchylaenoides | Wingless Bluebush | MH | ^ |
Maireana humillima | Dwarf Bluebush | MH | ^ |
Oxalis perennans | Grassland Wood-sorrel | MH | ^ |
Rhodanthe corymbiflora | Paper Sunray | MH | ^ |
Rytidosperma caespitosum | Common Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma duttonianum | Brown-back Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Rytidosperma setaceum | Bristly Wallaby-grass | MTG | ^ |
Sida corrugata | Variable Sida | MH | ^ |
Footnotes
^ | Species from extended list. These may not be commonly available at nurseries. |
Life Forms
MH | Medium Herb | PS | Prostrate Shrub | T | Tree |
MTG | Medium Tufted Graminoid | SS | Small Shrub |
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