Nature conservation

Threatened species

Pterostylis riparia - NSW North Coast: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Pterostylis riparia
Conservation status in NSW: Vulnerable
Commonwealth status: Vulnerable
Last updated: 20 Oct 2020

Distribution of the species within this region

The Pterostylis riparia is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the NSW North Coast Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Barrington Known None
Mummel Escarpment Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Pterostylis riparia - NSW North Coast is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Wet sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
    • North Coast Wet Sclerophyll Forests
      • 1575 Messmate - Forest Ribbon Gum - New England Blackbutt shrub - grass tall open forest of Barrington Tops and Northern Tablelands escarpment
      • 1563 Sydney Blue Gum – New England Blackbutt - Whitetop Box moist shrub – grass tall open forest of the lower North Coast
    • Northern Escarpment Wet Sclerophyll Forests
      • 931 Messmate - Mountain Gum tall moist forest of the far southern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 1574 Messmate grassy tall open forest on Barrington and Northern Tablelands escarpment
      • 1577 New England Blackbutt - Forest Ribbon Gum grassy tall open forest of the Northern Tablelands escarpment