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Threatened species

Velleia perfoliata - Sydney Basin: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Velleia perfoliata
Conservation status in NSW: Vulnerable
Commonwealth status: Vulnerable
Last updated: 01 Dec 2017

Distribution of the species within this region

The Velleia perfoliata 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 predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Wollemi Known None
Yengo Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Velleia perfoliata - 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 (shrubby sub-formation)
    • Sydney Coastal Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 3593 Sydney Coastal Sandstone Bloodwood Shrub Forest
    • Sydney Hinterland Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 3605 Hunter Range Ironbark Forest
      • 3608 Hunter Range Yellow Bloodwood Forest
      • 3617 Sydney Hinterland Peppermint-Apple Forest
      • 3621 Sydney Hinterland Turpentine-Apple Gully Forest
      • 3622 Sydney Hinterland Yellow Bloodwood Woodland
    • Sydney Sand Flats Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 4162 Elderslie Banksia Scrub
    • Western Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 1671 Brown Bloodwood - Dwyer's Red Gum - Red Ironbark heathy woodland on sandstone ranges of the Sydney Basin
      • 1655 Grey Box - Slaty Box shrub - grass woodland on sandstone slopes of the upper Hunter and Sydney Basin
      • 1668 Narrow-leaved Stringybark - Ironbark heathy open forest on sandstone ranges of the upper Hunter
      • 1674 Red Ironbark - Brown Bloodwood - Black Pine heathy open forest on sandstone ranges of the Sydney Basin
      • 1672 Red Ironbark - Grey Gum - Black Pine heathy woodland on sandstone ranges of the Sydney Basin
      • 1669 Red Ironbark - Grey Gum - Narrow-leaved Stringybark - Brown Bloodwood shrubby open forest on sandstone ranges of the Sydney Basin
      • 1176 Slaty Box - Grey Gum shrubby woodland on footslopes of the upper Hunter Valley, Sydney Basin Bioregion
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  • Grassy woodlands
    • Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands
      • 1603 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Bull Oak - Grey Box shrub - grass open forest of the central and lower Hunter
      • 1604 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Grey Box - Spotted Gum shrub - grass woodland of the central and lower Hunter
  • 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