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Threatened species

Sydney Freshwater Wetlands in the Sydney Basin Bioregion - Sydney Basin: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Sydney Freshwater Wetlands in the Sydney Basin Bioregion
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered Ecological Community
Commonwealth status: Not listed
Last updated: 04 Mar 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The Sydney Freshwater Wetlands in the Sydney Basin Bioregion 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
Hunter Predicted 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 Sydney Freshwater Wetlands in the Sydney Basin Bioregion - Sydney Basin is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Freshwater wetlands
    • Coastal Freshwater Lagoons
      • 3960 Coast Sands Cladium Sedgeland
      • 3959 Coast Sands Jointed Twig-rush Sedgeland
      • 3961 Coast Sands Lepironia Sedgeland
      • 4137 Coastal Sand Couch Wetland
      • 3976 Southern Sands Freshwater Lagoon Wetland
      • 3977 Sydney Coastal Headland Lagoon Sedgeland
      • 3972 Sydney Creekflat Wetland
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    • Coastal Heath Swamps
      • 3921 Coastal Sydney Sand Saw-sedge Wet Shrubland
      • 3908 Lower North Sands Wallum Bottlebrush Swamp Heath
      • 3915 Northern Sands Prickly Tea-tree Wet Shrubland
      • 3922 Sydney Coastal Sand Swamp Scrub