Nature conservation

Threatened species

Hairy Jointgrass - NSW North Coast: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Arthraxon hispidus
Conservation status in NSW: Vulnerable
Commonwealth status: Vulnerable
Last updated: 07 Aug 2024

Distribution of the species within this region

The Hairy Jointgrass is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the NSW North Coast Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Cataract Predicted None
Chaelundi Known None
Coffs Coast and Escarpment Known None
Dalmorton Known None
Guy Fawkes Predicted None
Rocky River Gorge Predicted None
Washpool Predicted None
Yuraygir Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Hairy Jointgrass - NSW North Coast 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 (shrub/grass sub-formation)
    • Clarence Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 3421 Clarence Sandstone Pink Bloodwood Grassy Forest
      • 3422 Clarence Sandstone Rises Spotted Gum Grassy Forest
      • 3427 Northern Hinterland Hills Bloodwood-Red Gum Grassy Forest
      • 3428 Northern Lowland Red Gum-Swamp Turpentine Grassy Forest
    • New England Dry Sclerophyll Forests
      • 568 Broad-leaved Stringybark shrub/grass open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3501 Eastern New England Ranges Blackbutt Forest
      • 965 Narrow-leaved Peppermint - Mountain Ribbon Gum grassy open forest of the eastern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 3506 Stanthorpe Plateau Flats Gum-Stringybark Woodland
  • Freshwater wetlands
    • Coastal Freshwater Lagoons
      • 3962 Coastal Floodplain Phragmites Reedland
      • 3967 Northern Lower Floodplain Eleocharis Wetland
      • 3969 Northern Sands Machaerina-Eleocharis Sedgeland
      • 3971 Northern Sandy Floodplain Sedge Paperbark Wetland
    • Montane Bogs and Fens
      • 766 Carex sedgeland of the slopes and tablelands
      • 3934 Eastern New England Granite Wet Heath
      • 607 Montane bogs on the western fall of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 4164 New England Peppermint Swamp Margin Woodland
      • 3944 New England Tableland Carex Fens
  • Grassy woodlands
    • Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands
      • 3323 Far North Lowland Basalt Grassy Forest
    • New England Grassy Woodlands
      • 704 Blakely's Red Gum - Yellow Box grassy open forest or woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 734 Broad-leaved Stringybark - Blakely's Red Gum grassy woodlands of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 567 Broad-leaved Stringybark - Yellow Box shrub/grass open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 533 New England Peppermint grassy woodland on granitic substrates of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 539 Rough-barked Apple - Cabbage Gum grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 1332 Yellow Box - Grey Box - Red Gum woodland of the central eastern parts of the New England Tableland Bioregion
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    • Tableland Clay Grassy Woodlands
      • 513 Candlebark - Ribbon Gum grassy woodland of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 921 Manna Gum - Rough-barked Apple - Yellow Box grassy woodland/open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
      • 606 Mountain Gum - Ribbon Gum open forest of drainage lines of the southern New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 534 New England Peppermint grassy woodland on sedimentary or basaltic substrates of the New England Tableland Bioregion
      • 1099 Ribbon Gum - Rough-barked Apple - Yellow Box grassy woodland/open forest of the New England Tableland Bioregion and NSW North Coast Bioregion
  • Rainforests
    • Littoral Rainforests
      • 3124 Far North Sands Tuckeroo-Banksia Littoral Rainforest
    • Subtropical Rainforests
      • 3121 Broken Head Lowland Rainforest
      • 3011 Far North Lowland Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3001 Lismore Basalt Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3002 Lower Richmond Hills Dry-Subtropical Rainforest
      • 3021 Northern Lowland Subtropical Rainforest