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Pink Cockatoo - Other State: Distribution and vegetation associations
Scientific name:
Lophochroa leadbeateri
Conservation status in NSW:
Vulnerable
Commonwealth status:
Endangered
Last updated:
11 Oct 2024
Distribution of the species within this region
The Pink Cockatoo is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the Other State Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.
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Vegetation formations, classes and types
In this region the Pink Cockatoo - Other State is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.
Arid shrublands (Acacia sub-formation)
Gibber Transition Shrublands
197 Black Box - Gidgee - chenopod low open woodland wetland on alluvial clay soils in the Culgoa River region of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Mulga Lands Bioregion
118 Gidgee chenopod woodland on red-brown clays in the semi-arid (hot) climate zone mainly in the Mulga Lands Bioregion.
131 Gidgee of the intermittent watercourses or the arid zone (mainly Channel Country Bioregion and Simpson Strezlecki Dunefields Bioregion)
137 Whitewood - Western Rosewood low woodland of the NSW north western plains
North-west Plain Shrublands
229 Derived mixed shrubland on loamy-clay soils in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
144 Leopardwood low woodland mainly on clayey soils in the semi-arid zone
125 Mulga - Ironwood shrubland on loams and clays mainly of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
213 Murrays Wattle sparse shrubland/forbland on sand rises of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
264 Supplejack woodland of the NSW north-western semi-arid plains
77 Yarran shrubland of the NSW central to northern slopes and plains
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Sand Plain Mulga Shrublands
129 Cabbage-tree Wattle shrubland of the inland plains and drainage lines
199 Hooked Needlewood - Needlewood - Mulga - Turpentine Bush open shrubland of the semi-arid and arid plains
143 Narrow-leaved Hopbush - Scrub Turpentine - Senna shrubland on semi-arid and arid sandplains and dunes.
128 Nelia tall open shrubland of semi-arid sandplains
139 Prickly Wattle tall open shrubland of dunes and sandplains of semi-arid and arid regions
220 Purple Wood wattle shrubland of the arid zone sandplains
124 Sandhill Wattle open shrubland on sand ridges mainly in the arid zone
119 Sandplain Mulga tall shrubland - open shrubland of the semi-arid and arid climate zones
69 White Cypress Pine - Mulga shrubland on plains and sandplains in the arid and semi-arid (hot summer) climate zones.
215 Woollybutt Grass open grassland on red earths of the inland plains
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Stony Desert Mulga Shrublands
127 Bastard Mulga tall open shrubland of the semi-arid (hot) and arid climate zones
60 Black Oak - Western Rosewood - bluebush/saltbush low sparse woodland on gravel downs in the arid climate zone
169 Curly Mallee - bluebush open woodland of the arid zone
138 Desert Paper-bark shrubland wetland of semi-arid and arid climate zone watercourses.
194 Heather Bush - Mulga - Umbrella Mulga open shrubland on gravelly rises mainly in the Mulga Lands Bioregion
130 Horse Mulga - Umbrella Mulga shrubland on ranges in the arid and semi-arid climate zones
123 Mulga - Dead Finish on stony hills mainly of the Channel Country Bioregion and Broken Hill Complex Bioregion
132 Mulga - Rock Fuchsia-bush sparse shrubland of silcrete scarps and mesas of the Channel Country Bioregion
120 Mulga shrubland on stony rises in the arid and semi-arid climate zones, mainly in the Mulga Lands Bioregion
359 Porcupine Grass - Red Mallee - Gum Coolabah hummock grassland / low sparse woodland on metamorphic ranges on the Barrier Range, Broken Hill Complex Bioregion
121 Umbrella Mulga - Beefwood open shrubland on Peery Hills, Mulga Lands Bioregion
68 White Cypress Pine - Mulga low open woodland on the stony ranges of the arid zone (far north western NSW).
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Arid shrublands (Chenopod sub-formation)
Aeolian Chenopod Shrublands
153 Black Bluebush low open shrubland of the alluvial plains and sandplains of the arid and semi-arid zones
222 Low Bluebush - Bladder Saltbush open shrubland of the arid zone
152 Lunette chenopod shrubland mainly of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
154 Pearl Bluebush low open shrubland of the arid and semi-arid plains
Gibber Chenopod Shrublands
156 Bladder Saltbush shrubland on stony plains and downs of the arid zone
155 Bluebush shrubland on stony rises and downs in the arid and semi-arid zones
150 Bottlewasher - Copperburr grassland of the arid zone
224 Cotton Bush - copperburr open shrubland of the arid climate zone
167 Kerosene Grass - Mulka grass - short grassland/forbland of the arid zone
61 Mitchell Grass - saltbush grassland/shrubland of the gibber downs of the arid climate zone
136 Prickly Wattle open shrubland of drainage lines on stony rises and plains of the arid climate zone
210 Shrubby Twinleaf - saltbush open shrubland on silcrete scarps of the arid zone
183 Windmill Grass - love grass - daisy derived grassland/forbland of arid climate zone
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Riverine Chenopod Shrublands
196 Australian Boxthorn open shrubland in the semi-arid or arid climate zones
254 Black Oak - Bladder Saltbush on light clays in the arid zone
195 Bladder Saltbush chenopod shrubland on alluvial plains mainly in the Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
212 Chenopod low open shrubland - ephemeral partly derived forbland saline wetland on occasionally flooded pale clay scalds in the NSW North Western Plains
377 Copperburr low open shrubland on loam - clay flats and playas, western Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and northern Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
168 Derived Copperburr shrubland of the NSW northern inland alluvial floodplains
163 Dillon Bush (Nitre Bush) shrubland of the semi-arid and arid zones
466 Galvanized Burr derived low shrubland of the Brigalow Belt South and Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
158 Old Man Saltbush - mixed chenopod shrubland of the semi-arid hot (persistently dry) and arid climate zones (north-western NSW)
159 Old Man Saltbush shrubland mainly of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone (south western NSW)
211 Slender Saltbush - samphire - copperburr low open shrubland wetland on irreguarly innundated floodplains mainly in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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Dry sclerophyll forests (shrub/grass sub-formation)
North-west Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Woodlands
432 Dwyer's Red Gum - Dirty (Baradine) Gum - cypress pine shrubby woodland of the Narrabri region of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
389 Motherumbah - White Bloodwood - cypress pine very tall shrubland / woodland of the Coonabarabran region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
529 Mugga Ironbark - stringybark shrubby open forest of the far southern Nandewar Bioregion and New England Tableland Bioregion
1387 Narrow-leaved Ironbark grassy woodland of the Brigalow Belt South bioregion
384 Nortons Box - stringybark - cough bush shrub - grass woodland on volcanic crests of the Warrumbungle Range, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
381 Rough-barked Apple - Yellow Box grass/shrub footslope open forest, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
228 Semi-mesic woodland on basalt hills of the dry subtropical climate zone, north western slopes of NSW
598 Silver-leaved Ironbark - White Box - White Cypress Pine viney scrub woodland in the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
594 Silver-leaved Ironbark - White Cypress Pine shrubby open forest of Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
386 Tumbledown Red Gum trachyte rock flat sedgeland - shrubland of the Warrumbungle Range region
390 Warrumbungle Currawang very tall shrubland
382 Warrumbungle mountains Nandewar Box - Yellow Box shrub grass open forest, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
385 Warrumbungle trachyte hillcrest Tumbledown Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - White Bloodwood shrubby woodland
391 Warrumbungle trachyte outcrop heathland / low woodland
597 White Box - cypress pine - Silver-leaved Ironbark shrub grass open forest / woodland of the northern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
393 White Box shrubby woodland of the western Liverpool Range, Warrumbungle Range and south-west Pilliga forests, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
429 White Cypress Pine - Poplar Box - Silver-leaved Ironbark viney shrub woodland of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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Pilliga Outwash Dry Sclerophyll Forests
702 Blakely's Red Gum riparian woodland of the Pilliga Outwash, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
411 Buloke - White Cypress Pine woodland on outwash plains in the Pilliga Scrub and Narrabri regions, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
148 Dirty Gum - Buloke - White Cypress Pine - ironbark shrubby woodland on deep sandy soils in the Liverpool Plains region of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
88 Pilliga Box - White Cypress Pine - Buloke shrubby woodland in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
397 Poplar Box - White Cypress Pine shrub grass tall woodland of the Pilliga - Warialda region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
1384 White Cypress Pine - Bulloak - ironbark woodland of the Pilliga area of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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Dry sclerophyll forests (shrubby sub-formation)
Western Slopes Dry Sclerophyll Forests
417 Black Cypress Pine - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - red gum +/- White Bloodwood shrubby open forest on hills of the southern Pilliga, Coonabarabran and Garawilla regions, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
341 Blakely's Red Gum - Red Box - Black Cypress Pine grass/shrub woodland on hills in the Upper Slopes sub-region of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and western South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
333 Bottlebrush riparian shrubland wetland of the northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
54 Buloke - White Cypress Pine woodland in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
515 Duri Peak Red Gum woodland on andesite hills of the southern Nandewar Bioregion
471 Dwyer's Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - ironbark low woodland on sandstone hillcrests in the Dubbo - Gilgandra region, south-western Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
462 Dwyer's Red Gum - White Cypress Pine - Motherumbah open forest / woodland on sandstone hillcrests in the Liverpool Plains region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
415 Fringe Myrtle shrubland of the Pilliga Scrub
327 Inland Scribbly Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Red Ironbark open forest of the NSW central western slopes
477 Inland Scribbly Gum - Red Stringybark - Black Cypress Pine - Red Ironbark open forest on sandstone hills in the southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
322 Inland Scribbly Gum - Red Stringybark - Black Cypress Pine hillslope shrub-tussock grass open forest on mainly sandstone ranges in the NSW central western slopes
379 Inland Scribbly Gum - White Bloodwood - Red Stringybark - Black Cypress Pine shrubby sandstone woodland mainly of the Warrumbungle NP - Pilliga region in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
576 Motherumbah - hill red gum - Black Cypress Pine shrubby low woodland mainly in the southern Nandewar Bioregion
330 Mugga Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine - Red Stringybark - Blakely's Red Gum - Red Ironbark woodland on hillslopes and in valleys on ranges in the NSW central western slopes
255 Mugga Ironbark - Buloke - Pillga Box - White Cypress Pine shrubby woodland on sandstone in the Dubbo region, south-western Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
956 Mugga Ironbark - Inland Grey Box shrubby woodland of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
358 Mugga Ironbark - Red Box - White Box - Black Cypress Pine tall woodland on rises and hills in the northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
217 Mugga Ironbark - Western Grey Box - cypress pine tall woodland on footslopes of low hills in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
402 Mugga Ironbark - White Cypress Pine - gum tall woodland on flats in the Pilliga forests and surrounding regions, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
243 Mugga Ironbark - White Cypress Pine woodland on low rises mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
459 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine - White Box shrubby woodland in sedimentary hills of the Gunnedah region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
468 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine +/- Blakely's Red Gum shrubby open forest on sandstone low hills in the southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion (including Goonoo)
592 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - cypress pine - White Box shrubby open forestin the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
398 Narrow-leaved Ironbark - White Cypress Pine - Buloke tall open forest on lower slopes and flats in the Pilliga Scrub and surrounding forests in the central north Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
1381 Narrow-leaved Ironbark shrubby woodland of the Brigalow Belt South bioregion
473 Red gum - Rough-barked Apple - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - cypress pine grassy open forest on flats and drainage lines in the Goonoo and surrounding forests, southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
404 Red Ironbark - White Bloodwood +/- Burrows Wattle heathy woodland on sandy soil in the Pilliga forests
323 Red Stringybark - Inland Scribbly Gum open forest on steep hills in the Mudgee - northern section of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
354 Red Stringybark - Long-leaved Box - Black Cypress Pine - grassy/shrubby low woodland on ranges, central NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
321 Red Stringybark - Long-leaved Box - Black Cypress Pine shrub/grass woodland on siliceous sedimentary ranges in the upper NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
348 Red Stringybark - Long-leaved Box - Joycea pallida grassy open forest in the upper Lachlan catchment, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and South Eastern Highlands Bioregion
440 Red Stringybark - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine - hill red gum sandstone woodland of southern NSW Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
420 Red Stringybark - Rough-barked Apple +/- Nortons Box open forest on hillslopes in the Warrumbungle NP - Coolah regions
331 Red Stringybark woodland on hillslopes, northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
401 Rough-barked Apple - Blakely's Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine woodland on sandy flats, mainly in the Pilliga Scrub region
455 Rough-barked Apple - Red Stringybark - Black Cypress Pine - red gum sand valley woodland of the Garawilla region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
425 Spur-wing Wattle heath on sandstone substrates in the Goonoo - Pilliga forests, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
419 Stringybark shrubby low woodland on sandstone ridges in the Pilliga Scrub, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
472 Thyme Honey-myrtle - red gum - Mugga Ironbark shrubland / woodland in impeded drainage flats or depressions in the southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
1278 Tumbledown Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Currawang woodland of ridges and rocky hills mainly of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
1279 Tumbledown Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Red Box low woodland of hills of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
581 Tumbledown Red Gum - Dwyer's Red Gum - Wallaby Bush shrubby woodland of the Nandewar Bioregion
387 Tumbledown Red Gum - Porcupine Grass hummock grassland low open woodland on trachyte plugs in the Garawilla - Coolah region
110 Western Grey Box - Cypress Pine shrubby woodland on stony footslopes in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and Riverina Bioregion
407 White Bloodwood - ironbark - Black Cypress Pine shrubby sandstone hill woodland of the southern Pilliga forests
406 White Bloodwood - Motherumbah - Red Ironbark shrubby sandstone hill woodland / open forest mainly in east Pilliga forests
405 White Bloodwood - Red Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine shrubby sandstone woodland of the Pilliga Scrub and surrounding regions
457 White Bloodwood - Red Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine woodland on sandstone hills in the Garawilla - Liverpool Plains region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
346 White Box - Blakely's Red Gum - White Cypress Pine shrubby woodland on metamorphic hills in the Wagga Wagga - Cootamundra region of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
469 White Cypress Pine - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - Buloke grassy open forest of the Dubbo region, southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
396 White Cypress Pine - Narrow-leaved Ironbark - White Bloodwood - red gum shrub grass woodland of the Pilliga - Coonabarabran region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
414 White Mallee - Dwyer's Red Gum mallee heath on sands in the Goonoo - Pilliga region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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Forested wetlands
Eastern Riverine Forests
84 River Oak - Rough-barked Apple - red gum - box riparian tall woodland (wetland) of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
Inland Riverine Forests
356 Blakely's Red Gum x Dirty Gum - White Cypress Pine tall riparian woodland, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
10 River Red Gum - Black Box woodland wetland of the semi-arid (warm) climatic zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
11 River Red Gum - Lignum very tall open forest or woodland wetland on floodplains of semi-arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
233 River Red Gum - Poplar Box grassy woodland wetland on Quaternary alluvial sandy-loam soils of the Cobar Peneplain
9 River Red Gum - wallaby grass tall woodland wetland on the outer River Red Gum zone mainly in the Riverina Bioregion
8 River Red Gum - Warrego Grass - Couch Grass riparian tall woodland wetland of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone (Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
7 River Red Gum - Warrego Grass - herbaceous riparian tall open forest wetland mainly in the Riverina Bioregion
78 River Red Gum riparian tall woodland / open forest wetland in the Nandewar Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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
234 River Red Gum woodland wetland of rocky creeks in the ranges of the arid climate zone
2 River Red Gum-sedge dominated very tall open forest in frequently flooded forest wetland along major rivers and floodplains in south-western NSW
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Grasslands
Riverine Plain Grasslands
165 Derived corkscrew grass grassland/forbland on sandplains and plains in the semi-arid (warm) climate zone
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
52 Queensland Bluegrass +/- Mitchell Grass grassland on cracking clay floodplains and alluvial plains mainly the northern-eastern Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
242 Rats Tail Couch sod grassland wetland of inland floodplains
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Western Slopes Grasslands
710 Bluegrass - Redleg Grass - Common Woodruff clay plain grassland of northern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
796 Derived grassland of the NSW South Western Slopes
484 Derived tall spear grass grassland on mainly basalt hills of the Liverpool Plains, Liverpool Range and in the upper Hunter Valley (Merriwa district), south-eastern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
250 Derived tussock grassland of the central western plains and lower slopes of NSW
619 Derived Wire Grass grassland of the NSW Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Nandewar Bioregion
Grassy woodlands
Floodplain Transition Woodlands
628 Carbeen +/- Coolabah grassy woodland on floodplain clay loam soil on north-western NSW floodplains, mainly Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
248 Mixed box eucalypt woodland on low sandy-loam rises on alluvial plains in central western NSW
251 Mixed Eucalypt woodlands of floodplains in the southern-eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
56 Poplar Box - Belah woodland on clay-loam soils on alluvial plains of north-central NSW
101 Poplar Box - Yellow Box - Western Grey Box grassy woodland on cracking clay soils mainly in the Liverpool Plains, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
244 Poplar Box grassy woodland on alluvial clay-loam soils mainly in the temperate (hot summer) climate zone of central NSW (wheatbelt).
237 Riverine Western Grey Box grassy woodland of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone
81 Western Grey Box - cypress pine shrub grass shrub tall woodland in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
82 Western Grey Box - Poplar Box - White Cypress Pine tall woodland on red loams mainly of the eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
80 Western Grey Box - White Cypress Pine tall woodland on loam soil on alluvial plains of NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and Riverina Bioregion
76 Western Grey Box tall grassy woodland on alluvial loam and clay soils in the NSW South Western Slopes and Riverina Bioregions
70 White Cypress Pine woodland on sandy loams in central NSW wheatbelt
74 Yellow Box - River Red Gum tall grassy riverine woodland of NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and Riverina Bioregion
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Western Slopes Grassy Woodlands
395 Derived speargrass - wallaby grass - wire grass mixed forb grassland mainly in the Coonabarabran - Pilliga - Coolah region
201 Fuzzy Box Woodland on alluvial brown loam soils mainly in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
955 Mugga Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine woodland on hillslopes and ridges of the Central Lachlan region of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
426 Red Box - White Box +/- Red Stringybark hill woodland in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
464 Red Stringybark - Kurrajong - mixed eucalypt grassy open forest of the Coonabarabran - Gulgong region in the Brigalow Belt South and NSW SWS Bioregion
461 Tumbledown Gum woodland on hills in the northern NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
347 White Box - Blakely's Red Gum shrub/grass woodland on metamorphic hillslopes in the mid-southern part of the upper slopes sub-region of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
434 White Box grass shrub hill woodland on clay to loam soils on volcanic and sedimentary hills in the southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
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Miscellaneous ecosystems
Highly disturbed areas with no or limited native vegetation
99997 Highly disturbed areas - road verges, table drains, road embankments, ploughed paddocks etc.
Water bodies, rivers, lakes, streams (not wetlands)
99996 Water bodies, rivers, lakes, streams (not wetlands)
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
253 Gypseous shrubland on rises in the semi-arid and arid plains
149 Neverfail Grass - ephemeral herbaceous grassland forbland of interdune claypans mainly in the arid climate zone
62 Samphire saline shrubland/forbland wetland of lake beds and lake margins in the arid and semi-arid (hot) zones
198 Sparse saltbush forbland wetland of the irregularly inundated lakes of the arid and semi-arid (persistently hot) climate zones
63 Spiny Lignum - Slender Glasswort open forbland sailine wetland on lake edges in the semi-arid and arid climate zones
162 Sturts Pigface sparse forbland of saline soils of the arid zone
263 Submerged flora of saline permanent wetland of the arid zone
262 Submerged flora of saline temporary wetland of the arid zone
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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
629 Brigalow - Bladder Saltbush open woodland to tall open shrubland in the Come-By-Chance region, Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
31 Brigalow - Gidgee open woodland on clay plains west of the Culgoa River, Mulga Lands Bioregion
29 Brigalow open woodland on clay soils in the Nyngan-Bourke-Enngonia regions of the NSW north-western plains
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)
454 River Red Gum grassy chenopod open tall woodland (wetland) on floodplain clay soil of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and western Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
208 River Red Gum low woodland of rocky gorges and creeks in the Cobar Peneplain
438 River Red Gum riparian tall woodland wetland on basaltic alluvial soils mainly in the Liverpool Plains sub-region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
83 Yellow Box woodland on sandy loam soils on alluvial plains mainly in the upper Darling Riverine Plain Bioregion
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North-west Floodplain Woodlands
55 Belah woodland on alluvial plains and low rises in the central NSW wheatbelt to Pilliga and Liverpool Plains regions.
38 Black Box low woodland wetland lining ephemeral watercourses or fringing lakes and clay pans of semi-arid (hot) and arid zones
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
231 Coolabah open woodland wetland dunefield depressions of the arid zone
40 Coolabah open woodland wetland with chenopod/grassy ground cover on grey and brown clay floodplains
230 Coolabah woodland wetland of intermittent watercourses in arid zone, mainly in the Channel Country Bioregion
87 Poplar Box - Coolabah floodplain woodland on light clay soil mainly in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
207 Poplar Box grassy low woodland of drainage lines and depressions of the semi-arid (hot) and arid zone climate zones
41 River Red Gum open woodland wetland of intermittent watercourses mainly of the arid climate zone
200 River Red Gum woodland wetland of lake fringes in the semi-arid (hot) and arid climate zones
67 Yapunyah woodland wetland of Cuttaburra-Paroo River system, Mulga Lands Bioregion
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Riverine Plain Woodlands
27 Weeping Myall open woodland of the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
26 Weeping Myall open woodland of the Riverina Bioregion and NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
Semi-arid woodlands (shrubby sub-formation)
Desert Woodlands
100 Desert Bloodwood - Mulga low woodland of the semi-arid plains
133 Western Bloodwood - Whitewood low open woodland on Tibooburra Granite
Dune Mallee Woodlands
172 Deep sand mallee of irregular dunefields of the semi-arid (warm) zone
191 Snap and Rattle Mallee - Moonah open mallee shrubland in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
171 Spinifex linear dune mallee mainly of the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
Inland Rocky Hill Woodlands
177 Blue Mallee - Bull Mallee - Green Mallee very tall mallee shrubland of the West Wyalong region, NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
178 Broombush - Green Mallee - Blue Mallee very tall shrubland on stony rises in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
186 Dwyer's Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Currawang shrubby low woodland on rocky hills mainly in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
257 Dwyer's Red Gum - Currawang grassy low woodland of the central western plains of NSW
188 Dwyer's Red Gum - Quinine Tree open woodland on igneous intrusive hills of the Macquarie River floodplain (NSW)
184 Dwyer's Red Gum - White Cypress Pine - Currawang low shrub-grass woodland of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
185 Dwyer's Red Gum - White Cypress Pine - Currawang shrubby woodland mainly in the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
176 Green Mallee - White Cypress Pine very tall mallee woodland on gravel rises mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
256 Green Mallee tall mallee woodland on rises in the Pilliga - Goonoo regions, southern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
218 Grey Mallee - Mulga shrubland of the north-western Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
180 Grey Mallee - White Cypress Pine woodland on rocky hills of the eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
258 Gum Coolabah - Mugga Ironbark - White Cypress Pine woodland on granite low hills in the eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion and central NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
104 Gum Coolabah woodland on sedimentary substrates mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
122 Gum Coolabah woodland on slopes of sandstone ranges in the Paroo - Darling region, mainly Mulga Lands Bioregion
328 Red Ironbark - Black Cypress Pine shrubby woodland of the NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion
329 Red Ironbark - Red Stringybark - Tumbledown Gum heath low woodland on ridges, central NSW South Western Slopes
239 Red Stringybark - Dwyer's Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine woodland on siliceous ranges in the Lockhart to Griffith regions NSW South Western Slopes Bioregion and Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
175 Ridge mallee woodland on hills of meta-sediments and volcanics, eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
334 Tick Bush - Drooping She Oak tall shrubland on granite hills of the NSW central western slopes
332 Tumbledown Red Gum - Black Cypress Pine - Red Stringybark woodland on rocky hills in the NSW central western slopes
106 White Cypress Pine - Mulga low woodland on siliceous rocky ranges mainly of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
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North-west Alluvial Sand Woodlands
71 Carbeen - White Cypress Pine - River Red Gum - bloodwood tall woodland on sandy loam alluvial and eolian soils in the northern Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
206 Dirty Gum - White Cypress Pine tall woodland of alluvial sand (sand monkeys) in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
376 Mixed scrub low open woodland on sand rises and dunes on floodplains in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
227 Silver-leaved Ironbark - White Cypress Pine - Rough-barked Apple woodland on alluvial terraces in central-north NSW
Riverine Sandhill Woodlands
20 Buloke - Moonah - Black Box open woodland on sandy rises of semi arid (warm) climate zone (mainly Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion)
19 Cypress Pine woodland of source-bordering dunes mainly on the Murray and Murrumbidgee River floodplains
22 Semi-arid shrubby Buloke - Slender Cypress Pine woodland, far south-western NSW
21 Slender Cypress Pine - Sugarwood - Western Rosewood open woodland on sandy rises mainly in the Riverina Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
631 White Cypress Pine - Western Rosewood - spinifex grass open woodland on sand-dunes in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
28 White Cypress Pine open woodland of sand plains, prior streams and dunes mainly of the semi-arid (warm) climate zone
23 Yarran tall open shrubland of the sandplains and plains of the semi-arid (warm) and arid climate zones
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Sand Plain Mallee Woodlands
142 Broombush shrubland in the mallee landscapes of the temperate and semi-arid (warm) climate zones
355 Bull Mallee - White Mallee tall mallee woodland on red sandy loam soils in the central western slopes of NSW
170 Chenopod sandplain mallee woodland/shrubland of the arid and semi-arid (warm) zones
474 Dwyer's Red Gum - she oak mallee shrubland on eolian sand in the Gilgandra region, Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
174 Mallee - Gum Coolabah woodland on red earth flats of the eastern Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
190 Mallee Box open woodland mainly in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
193 Red Mallee - White Mallee extremely tall tree mallee on silty-loam-clay soils of central south-western NSW
173 Sandplain mallee of central NSW
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Semi-arid Sand Plain Woodlands
59 Belah/Black Oak - Western Rosewood - Leopardwood low open woodland on sandplain and sandy flats in semi arid (hot) and arid climate zones
57 Belah/Black Oak - Western Rosewood - Wilga woodland of central NSW including the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
221 Black Oak - Pearl Bluebush open woodland of the sandplains of the semi-arid warm and arid climate zones
58 Black Oak - Western Rosewood open woodland on deep sandy loams mainly in the Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
252 Sugarwood open woodland of the inland plains mainly Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
Subtropical Semi-arid Woodlands
117 Buck Spinifex shrubby hummock grassland / Coolabah Apple - Silver-leaved Ironbark open woodland on deep sand in the Enngonia to Cumborah regions, north western NSW
192 Silver-leaved Ironbark - Poplar Box +/- Ironwood shrub - grass woodland on rises in the north-western plains of NSW
146 Whitewood low open woodland of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and north-eastern Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
Western Peneplain Woodlands
135 Coobah - Western Rosewood low open tall shrubland or woodland mainly on outwash areas in the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion.
108 Gum Coolabah - Mulga open woodland on gravel ridges of the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
134 Ironwood woodland of the semi-arid plains
245 Pine - Belah low open woodland of the western Cobar Peneplain and northern Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
246 Pine shrubland of the western Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
103 Poplar Box - Gum Coolabah - White Cypress Pine shrubby woodland mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
109 Poplar Box - Mulga - Ironwood woodland on red loam soils on plains in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion and north-eastern Mulga Lands Bioregion
98 Poplar Box - White Cypress Pine - Wilga - Ironwood shrubby woodland on red sandy-loam soils in the Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion and Brigalow Belt South Bioregion
105 Poplar Box grassy woodland on flats mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion and Murray Darling Depression Bioregion
145 Western Rosewood - Wilga - Wild Orange - Belah low woodland of the Brigalow Belt South Bioregion and eastern Darling Riverine Plains Bioregion
72 White Cypress Pine - Poplar Box woodland on footslopes and peneplains mainly in the Cobar Peneplain Bioregion
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