Nature conservation

Threatened species

Turnip Copperburr - Riverina: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Sclerolaena napiformis
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Endangered
Last updated: 02 Mar 2022

Distribution of the species within this region

The Turnip Copperburr is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Riverina Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Murray Fans Known Hay Plain
Murrumbidgee Known Hay Plain

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Turnip Copperburr - Riverina is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Grasslands
    • Riverine Plain Grasslands
      • 46 Curly Windmill Grass - speargrass - wallaby grass grassland on alluvial clay and loam on the Hay Plain, Riverina Bioregion
      • 44 Forb-rich Speargrass - Windmill Grass - White Top grassland of the Riverina Bioregion