Small Snake Orchid - New England Tablelands: Distribution and vegetation associations

Distribution of the species within this region

IBRA sub-region	Known or predicted	Geographic restrictions within region
Armidale Plateau	Predicted	None
Bundarra Downs	Predicted	None
Deepwater Downs	Known	None
Eastern Nandewars	Known	None
Ebor Basalts	Known	None
Glenn Innes-Guyra Basalts	Known	None
Moredun Volcanics	Known	None
Northeast Forest Lands	Predicted	None
Round Mountain	Predicted	None
Walcha Plateau	Known	None
Yarrowyck-Kentucky Downs	Known	None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

• Dry sclerophyll forests (shrub/grass sub-formation)
  • New England Dry Sclerophyll Forests
    • 1553 Narrow-leaved Peppermint - Forest Ribbon Gum grassy open forest of the New England Tablelands
    • 965 Narrow-leaved Peppermint - Mountain Ribbon Gum grassy open forest of the eastern New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 970 Narrow-leaved Peppermint - Wattle-leaved Peppermint shrubby open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1396 Rough-barked Apple - Silvertop Stringybark - Ribbon Gum shrub/grass open forest on hills of the southern Nandewar Bioregion
  • Northern Gorge Dry Sclerophyll Forests
    • 983 New England Blackbutt - stringybark grassy forest the eastern New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
  • North-west Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Woodlands
    • 856 Grey Box - Rough-barked Apple shrub/grass open forest of northern parts of the Nandewar Bioregion and New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1611 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine shrub - grass woodland upper Hunter and northern Wollemi
    • 1165 Silvertop Stringybark - Orange Gum shrubby open forest of the central parts of the Nandewar Bioregion
    • 1606 White Box - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Blakely's Red Gum shrubby open forest of the central and upper Hunter
    • 1306 White Box - Red Stringybark shrubby woodlands on basalt slopes of the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
    • 1308 White Box - White Cypress Pine shrubby open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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• Dry sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
  • Northern Escarpment Dry Sclerophyll Forests
    • 1617 New England Blackbutt - Diehard Stringybark shrubby open forest on the Northern Tablelands escarpment and Barrington Tops
  • Northern Tableland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
    • 505 Black Cypress Pine - Tumbledown Red Gum - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Stringybark She Oak open forest on acid volcanics of the western New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 991 New England Blackbutt - Youman's Stringybark grassy open forest of the western New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 4125 New England Youmans Stringybark-Box Forest
    • 1382 Rough-barked Apple - Red Stringybark shrubby open forest of the western New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1116 Rough-barked Apple - Silvertop Stringybark - Red Stringybark grassy open forest of south western New England Tableland Bioregion
  • Western Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Forests
    • 1314 White Cypress Pine - Silver-leaved Ironbark - Tumbledown Red Gum shrubby open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion

• Forested wetlands
  • Eastern Riverine Forests
    • 1270 Tea-tree shrubland of drainage areas of the slopes and tablelands

• Freshwater wetlands
  • Montane Bogs and Fens
    • 4164 New England Peppermint Swamp Margin Woodland
    • 3944 New England Tableland Carex Fens

• Grasslands
  • Temperate Montane Grasslands
    • 1289 Wallaby Grass - Red-grass - Tall Speargrass - Kangaroo Grass dry tussock grassland of the North-western and Eastern Southern Tablelands in the South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
  • Western Slopes Grasslands
    • 1698 Plains grass; Purple wiregrass; Wallaby Grass grassland on basalt soils of the Merriwa plateau

• Grassy woodlands
  • Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands
    • 1604 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Grey Box - Spotted Gum shrub - grass woodland of the central and lower Hunter
    • 1691 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Grey Box grassy woodland of the central and upper Hunter
  • New England Grassy Woodlands
    • 501 Bendemeer White Gum - Silvertop Stringybark - Rough-barked Apple +/- Moonbi Apple Box grassy open forest of the southern New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 704 Blakely's Red Gum - Yellow Box grassy open forest or woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 510 Blakely's Red Gum - Yellow Box grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 734 Broad-leaved Stringybark - Blakely's Red Gum grassy woodlands of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 567 Broad-leaved Stringybark - Yellow Box shrub/grass open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 533 New England Peppermint grassy woodland on granitic substrates of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1118 Rough-barked Apple riparian forb/grass open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion
    • 1171 Silvertop Stringybark grass/herb forest of the Brigalow Belt South and Nandewar Bioregion and western New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1332 Yellow Box - Grey Box - Red Gum woodland of the central eastern parts of the New England Tableland Bioregion
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  • Subalpine Woodlands
    • 3379 Barrington-Point Lookout Montane Grassy Forest
  • Tableland Clay Grassy Woodlands
    • 513 Candlebark - Ribbon Gum grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 3339 Guyra Basalt Snow Gum Woodland
    • 921 Manna Gum - Rough-barked Apple - Yellow Box grassy woodland/open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
    • 606 Mountain Gum - Ribbon Gum open forest of drainage lines of the southern New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 534 New England Peppermint grassy woodland on sedimentary or basaltic substrates of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 554 Ribbon Gum - Mountain Gum - Snow Gum grassy open forest or woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1099 Ribbon Gum - Rough-barked Apple - Yellow Box grassy woodland/open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
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  • Western Slopes Grassy Woodlands
    • 509 Blakely's Red Gum - White Cypress Pine - Rough-barked Apple grassy open forest of drainage lines of the northern Nandewar Bioregion and New England Tableland Bioregion
    • 1315 White Cypress Pine - Silver-leaved Ironbark grassy woodland of the Nandewar Bioregion

• Rainforests
  • Dry Rainforests
    • 1540 Grey Myrtle - Grey Gum gully dry rainforest on sandstone ranges of the Sydney Basin
    • 1539 Grey Myrtle sheltered gully dry rainforest in gullies of the Sydney Basin

• Wet sclerophyll forests (grassy sub-formation)
  • Northern Tableland Wet Sclerophyll Forests
    • 1551 Forest Ribbon Gum - Snow Gum - Snow Grass grassy open forest of the Liverpool Ranges and New England Tableland
    • 1554 Messmate - Silvertop Stringybark - Tussock Grass shrub - grass open forest of western Barrington Tops
    • 1555 Mountain Gum - Messmate - Snow Gum grassy open forest of the New England Tablelands
    • 3288 Northern Escarpment Messmate Moist Grassy Forest
    • 1552 Silvertop Stringybark - Forest Ribbon Gum grassy open forest of the Liverpool Ranges
    • 1547 Silvertop Stringybark - Messmate - Sydney Blue Gum moist shrub-grass tall open forest on ranges of the lower North Coast
    • 1559 Snow Gum - Mountain Gum grassy open forest on the Barrington plateau
    • 1546 Sydney Blue Gum - Silvertop Stringybark grassy open forest on ranges of the lower North Coast
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  • Southern Tableland Wet Sclerophyll Forests
    • 1197 Snow Gum - Mountain Gum tussock grass-herb forest of the South Eastern Highlands Bioregion

• 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