Last updated:
05 Oct 2023
Distribution of the species within this region
The Menindee Nightshade is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the
Broken Hill Complex Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.
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Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the Menindee Nightshade - Broken Hill Complex is known to
be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information
about it.
- Freshwater wetlands
- Inland Floodplain Shrublands
- 24 Canegrass swamp tall grassland wetland of drainage depressions, lakes and pans of the inland plains
- 17 Lignum shrubland wetland of the semi-arid (warm) plains (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- 160 Nitre Goosefoot shrubland wetland on clays of the inland floodplains
- Inland Floodplain Swamps
- 12 Shallow marsh wetland of regularly flooded depressions on floodplains mainly in the semi-arid (warm) climatic zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- Saline wetlands
- Inland Saline lakes
- 166 Disturbed annual saltbush forbland on clay plains and inundation zones mainly of south-western NSW
- 189 Ephemeral forbland wetland of low-saline lake-beds of the arid and semi-arid (warm) climate zones
- 63 Spiny Lignum - Slender Glasswort open forbland sailine wetland on lake edges in the semi-arid and arid climate zones
- Semi-arid woodlands (grassy sub-formation)
- Inland Floodplain Woodlands
- 13 Black Box - Lignum woodland wetland of the inner floodplains in the semi-arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- 630 Black Box - Silver Saltbush chenopod open woodland on terrace rises on alluvial plains in the lower Darling River and lower Murray River region of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
- 16 Black Box grassy open woodland wetland of rarely flooded depressions in south western NSW (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
- 15 Black Box open woodland wetland with chenopod understorey mainly on the outer floodplains in south-western NSW (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)