Nature conservation

Threatened species

Macadamia Nut - Sydney Basin: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Macadamia integrifolia

Conservation status in NSW:

Commonwealth status: Vulnerable

Last updated: 18 Dec 2020

Distribution of the species within this region

The Macadamia Nut 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
Cumberland	Known	None
Illawarra	Known	None
Jervis	Known	None
Pittwater	Known	None
Sydney Cataract	Known	None
Wyong	Known	None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Macadamia Nut - Sydney Basin is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

Rainforests
- Northern Warm Temperate Rainforests
  - 3035 Northern Ranges Coachwood Warm Temperate Rainforest
- Subtropical Rainforests
  - 3011 Far North Lowland Subtropical Rainforest
  - 3021 Northern Lowland Subtropical Rainforest

Wet sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
- North Coast Wet Sclerophyll Forests
  - 3147 Far North Brush Box-Bloodwood Wet Forest
  - 3148 Far North Brush Box-Walnut Wet Forest

Images

Flowering branches of Macadamia integrifolia, in cultivation, RBG Sydney. Image 1 of 3.
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