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Cotoneaster Pomaderris - Sydney Basin: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Pomaderris cotoneaster

Conservation status in NSW: Endangered

Commonwealth status: Endangered

Last updated: 28 Apr 2022

Distribution of the species within this region

The Cotoneaster Pomaderris is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Sydney Basin Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region	Known or predicted	Geographic restrictions within region
Burragorang	Known	None
Ettrema	Known	None
Illawarra	Known	None
Kerrabee	Known	None
Wollemi	Predicted	None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Cotoneaster Pomaderris - Sydney Basin 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 (shrub/grass sub-formation)
- Central Gorge Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3473 Bungonia Slates Shrubby Open Forest
  - 3481 Burragorang Gorges Felsic Stringybark Forest
  - 3493 Southern Highlands Red Gum Forest
  - 3498 Wingecarribee Gorges Stringybark-Grey Gum Forest
  - 3486 Wollondilly-Shoalhaven Slopes Grassy Open Forest
- Southern Hinterland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3451 Far South Sheltered Monkey Gum Forest
  - 3453 Southeast Scarp Maidens Gum Forest

Dry sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
- South Coast Wet Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3181 Bega Wet Shrub Forest
  - 3192 South Coast Riverflat Ribbon Gum Forest
  - 3108 South Coast Scarp Wet Vine Forest
  - 3197 Southeast Hinterland Monkey Gum Moist Shrub Forest
- South East Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3643 Bungonia Tableland Silvertop Ash-Stringybark Forest
  - 3666 Southeast Mountain Dry Shrub Forest
  - 3492 Wollondilly-Shoalhaven Quartz Hills Forest
- Southern Tableland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3746 Southern Tableland Snow Gum-Candlebark Shrub Forest
- Sydney Hinterland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3604 Hunter Range Grey Gum-Stringybark Forest
  - 3619 Sydney Hinterland Enriched Sandstone Bloodwood Forest
  - 3626 Wollemi Plateau Stringybark-Grey Gum Forest
- Western Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Forests
  - 478 Red Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine - stringybark +/- Narrow-leaved Wattle shrubby open forest on sandstone in the Gulgong - Mendooran region, southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
  - 1610 White Box - Black Cypress Pine shrubby woodland of the Western Slopes

Grassy woodlands
- Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands
  - 3332 Southeast Lowland Grassy Woodland
- Western Slopes Grassy Woodlands
  - 281 Rough-Barked Apple - red gum - Yellow Box woodland on alluvial clay to loam soils on valley flats in the northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion

Heathlands
- Southern Montane Heaths
  - 3875 Southern Highlands Conglomerate Mallee Scrub
- Sydney Montane Heaths
  - 3861 Morton Plateau Rocky Heath-Woodland

Wet sclerophyll forests (grassy sub-formation)
- Southern Lowland Wet Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3266 Nattai-Morton Sandstone Peppermint Gully Forest
  - 3267 Shoalhaven Foothills Turpentine Forest
- Southern Tableland Wet Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3293 Bondo Slopes Peppermint Sheltered Fern Forest
  - 3303 Central Tableland Ribbon Gum Sheltered Forest
  - 300 Ribbon Gum - Narrow-leaved (Robertsons) Peppermint montane fern - grass tall open forest on deep clay loam soils in the upper NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and western Kosciuszko escarpment

Wet sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
- Southern Escarpment Wet Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3212 Far South Escarpment Damp Flats Forest
  - 3228 Wollondilly-Shoalhaven Siltstones Sheltered Forest

Images

Cotoneaster Pomoderris, Jackie Miles Image 1 of 9.
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