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Threatened species

Severn River Heath-myrtle - New England Tablelands: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Micromyrtus grandis
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Endangered
Last updated: 21 Nov 2018

Distribution of the species within this region

The Severn River Heath-myrtle is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the New England Tablelands Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Glenn Innes-Guyra Basalts Predicted None
Severn River Volcanics Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Severn River Heath-myrtle - New England Tablelands 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
      • 504 Black Cypress Pine - Rough-barked Apple - stringybark shrubby open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion and western New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 674 Black Cypress Pine - Tumbledown Gum - Narrow-leaved Ironbark open forest of northern parts of the Nandewar Bioregion
      • 675 Black Cypress Pine - Tumbledown Red Gum - Caley's Ironbark shrubby open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion
      • 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
      • 512 Caleys Ironbark - Orange Gum - Black Cypress Pine shrubby open forest on acid volcanics of the northern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3716 Northwest New England Tumbledown Gum-Ironbark Exposed Forest
      • 556 Orange Gum - Caleys Ironbark - stringybark shrubby open forest of the northern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 578 Tumbledown Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Caleys Ironbark shrubby open forest of the Nandewar Bioregion and western New England Tableland Bioregion
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  • Heathlands
    • Northern Montane Heaths
      • 884 Heathy shrubland on granitic outcrops of the central and western New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3854 New England Rockplate Shrubland
      • 4128 Northern New England Rock Outcrop Shrubland
      • 561 Shrublands on acid volcanic outcrops in the Severn River region of the western New England Tableland Bioregion