Last updated:
18 Aug 2022
Distribution of the species within this region
The A saltbush is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the
Murray Darling Depression Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.
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Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the A saltbush - Murray Darling Depression 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)
- Gibber Transition Shrublands
- 197 Black Box - Gidgee - chenopod low open woodland wetland on alluvial clay soils in the Culgoa River region of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Mulga Lands Bioregion
- 137 Whitewood - Western Rosewood low woodland of the NSW north western plains
- North-west Plain Shrublands
- 229 Derived mixed shrubland on loamy-clay soils in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
- 144 Leopardwood low woodland mainly on clayey soils in the semi-arid zone
- 125 Mulga - Ironwood shrubland on loams and clays mainly of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
- 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
- 232 Senna - Mulga - Needlewood open shrubland on loam-clay soils in swales and on the edges of claypans in the arid zone
- 215 Woollybutt Grass open grassland on red earths of the inland plains
- Stony Desert Mulga Shrublands
- 138 Desert Paper-bark shrubland wetland of semi-arid and arid climate zone watercourses.
- Arid shrublands (Chenopod sub-formation)
- Aeolian Chenopod Shrublands
- 153 Black Bluebush low open shrubland of the alluvial plains and sandplains of the arid and semi-arid zones
- 222 Low Bluebush - Bladder Saltbush open shrubland of the arid zone
- 152 Lunette chenopod shrubland mainly of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- Gibber Chenopod Shrublands
- 136 Prickly Wattle open shrubland of drainage lines on stony rises and plains of the arid climate zone
- Riverine Chenopod Shrublands
- 196 Australian Boxthorn open shrubland in the semi-arid or arid climate zones
- 216 Black Roly Poly low open shrubland of the Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- 195 Bladder Saltbush chenopod shrubland on alluvial plains mainly in the Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
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- Saline wetlands
- Inland Saline lakes
- 166 Disturbed annual saltbush forbland on clay plains and inundation zones mainly of south-western NSW
- 189 Ephemeral forbland wetland of low-saline lake-beds of the arid and semi-arid (warm) climate zones
- 162 Sturts Pigface sparse forbland of saline soils of the arid zone