Nature conservation

Threatened species

Moombahlene Mint-bush - Nandewar: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Prostanthera staurophylla
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Critically Endangered
Last updated: 26 Feb 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The Moombahlene Mint-bush is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Nandewar Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Nandewar Northern Complex Predicted None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Moombahlene Mint-bush - Nandewar is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Dry sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
    • Northern Tableland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 512 Caleys Ironbark - Orange Gum - Black Cypress Pine shrubby open forest on acid volcanics of the northern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 536 Orange Gum - Black Cypress Pine shrubby open forest on acid volcanics of the north western New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 556 Orange Gum - Caleys Ironbark - stringybark shrubby open forest of the northern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 558 Western New England Blackbutt - stringybark open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion and New England Tableland Bioregion
  • Heathlands
    • Northern Montane Heaths
      • 884 Heathy shrubland on granitic outcrops of the central and western New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3854 New England Rockplate Shrubland
      • 574 Tea-tree riparian shrubland / heathland wetland on drainage areas of Nandewar Bioregion and New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3845 Tenterfield Granite Skeletal Shrubland