Last updated:
01 Nov 2022
Distribution of the species within this region
The Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian Basin is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the
Cobar Peneplain Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.
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Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the Artesian Springs Ecological Community in the Great Artesian Basin - Cobar Peneplain is known to
be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information
about it.
- Forested wetlands
- Inland Riverine Forests
- 249 River Red Gum swampy woodland wetland on cowals (lakes) and associated flood channels in central NSW
- 36 River Red Gum tall to very tall open forest / woodland wetland on rivers on floodplains mainly in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
- Freshwater wetlands
- Inland Floodplain Shrublands
- 24 Canegrass swamp tall grassland wetland of drainage depressions, lakes and pans of the inland plains
- 247 Lignum shrubland wetland on regularly flooded alluvial depressions in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
- 160 Nitre Goosefoot shrubland wetland on clays of the inland floodplains
- 241 River Coobah swamp wetland on the floodplains of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- 271 Spotted Fuchsia shrubland wetland in drainage depressions on inland plains
- Inland Floodplain Swamps
- 66 Artesian Mound Spring sedgeland wetland mainly of the Mulga Lands Bioregion
- 181 Common Reed - Bushy Groundsel aquatic tall reedland grassland wetland of inland river systems
- 182 Cumbungi rushland wetland of shallow semi-permanent water bodies and inland watercourses
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- Grasslands
- Riverine Plain Grasslands
- 45 Plains Grass grassland on alluvial mainly clay soils in the Riverina Bioregion and NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
- Semi-arid Floodplain Grasslands
- 50 Couch Grass grassland wetland on river banks and floodplains of inland river systems
- 43 Mitchell Grass grassland - chenopod low open shrubland on floodplains in the semi-arid (hot) and arid zones
- 214 Native Millet - Cup Grass grassland of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
- 49 Partly derived Windmill Grass - copperburr alluvial plains shrubby grassland of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- 242 Rats Tail Couch sod grassland wetland of inland floodplains
- Grassy woodlands
- Floodplain Transition Woodlands
- 248 Mixed box eucalypt woodland on low sandy-loam rises on alluvial plains in central western NSW
- 56 Poplar Box - Belah woodland on clay-loam soils on alluvial plains of north-central NSW
- 244 Poplar Box grassy woodland on alluvial clay-loam soils mainly in the temperate (hot summer) climate zone of central NSW (wheatbelt).
- Semi-arid woodlands (grassy sub-formation)
- Brigalow Clay Plain Woodlands
- 35 Brigalow - Belah open forest / woodland on alluvial often gilgaied clay from Pilliga Scrub to Goondiwindi, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
- Inland Floodplain Woodlands
- 83 Yellow Box woodland on sandy loam soils on alluvial plains mainly in the upper Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
- North-west Floodplain Woodlands
- 37 Black Box woodland wetland on NSW central and northern floodplains including the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion.
- 39 Coolabah - River Coobah - Lignum woodland wetland of frequently flooded floodplains mainly in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
- 40 Coolabah open woodland wetland with chenopod/grassy ground cover on grey and brown clay floodplains
- 87 Poplar Box - Coolabah floodplain woodland on light clay soil mainly in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
- Riverine Plain Woodlands
- 27 Weeping Myall open woodland of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion