Nature conservation

Threatened species

Purple-wood Wattle - Broken Hill Complex: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Acacia carneorum
Conservation status in NSW: Vulnerable
Commonwealth status: Vulnerable
Last updated: 14 Oct 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The Purple-wood Wattle is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Broken Hill Complex Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Barrier Range Known None
Barrier Range Outwash Known None
Mootwingee Downs Predicted None
Scopes Range Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Purple-wood Wattle - Broken Hill Complex is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Arid shrublands (Acacia sub-formation)
    • Sand Plain Mulga Shrublands
      • 129 Cabbage-tree Wattle shrubland of the inland plains and drainage lines
      • 199 Hooked Needlewood - Needlewood - Mulga - Turpentine Bush open shrubland of the semi-arid and arid plains
      • 128 Nelia tall open shrubland of semi-arid sandplains
      • 220 Purple Wood wattle shrubland of the arid zone sandplains
      • 124 Sandhill Wattle open shrubland on sand ridges mainly in the arid zone
      • 119 Sandplain Mulga tall shrubland - open shrubland of the semi-arid and arid climate zones
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