Vegetation Management Act 1999Reprint noteThis is the last reprint before repeal. Repealed on 22 November 2023 by 2023 SL No. 165 s 6.Vegetation Management Regulation 2012Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Vegetation Management Regulation 2012.2DefinitionsThe dictionary in schedule 8 defines particular words used in this regulation.Part 2Approval of accepted development vegetation clearing codespt 2 hdg sub 2013 SL No. 256 s 4amd 2017 SL No. 103 s 1373Approval of accepted development vegetation clearing codes—Act, s 19PThe following codes are approved as accepted development vegetation clearing codes—

(a)the code called ‘Managing a native forest practice’ made by the Minister on 14 July 2014;

(b)the code called ‘Clearing for an extractive industry’ made by the Minister on 23 December 2019;

(c)the code called ‘Clearing for infrastructure’ made by the Minister on 23 December 2019;

(d)the code called ‘Clearing to improve agricultural efficiency’ made by the Minister on 5 June 2019;

(e)the code called ‘Managing encroachment’ made by the Minister on 5 June 2019;

(f)the code called ‘Managing fodder harvesting’ made by the Minister on 5 June 2019;

(g)the code called ‘Managing regulated regrowth vegetation’ made by the Minister on 23 December 2019;

(h)the code called ‘Managing weeds’ made by the Minister on 23 December 2019;

(i)the code called ‘Necessary environmental clearing’ made by the Minister on 23 December 2019.

s 3 sub 2013 SL No. 256 s 4amd 2014 SL No. 171 s 4; 2017 SL No. 103 s 138; 2018 SL No. 24 s 6; 2018 SL No. 56 s 14; 2019 SL No. 106 s 3; 2020 SL No. 9 s 354s 4 om 2013 SL No. 256 s 45s 5 amd 2012 SL No. 220 s 3om 2013 SL No. 256 s 46s 6 om 2013 SL No. 256 s 47s 7 amd 2013 SL No. 127 s 4om 2013 SL No. 256 s 4Part 3Matters relating to regional ecosystems8Regional ecosystems(1)Each regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedule 1 is declared to be an endangered regional ecosystem.(2)Each regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedule 2 is declared to be an of concern regional ecosystem.(3)Each regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedule 3 is declared to be a least concern regional ecosystem.(4)Each regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedule 4 is prescribed as a grassland regional ecosystem for the schedule of the Act, definition grassland regional ecosystem.(5)Each grassland regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedule 5 is prescribed for section 8(b) of the Act.(6)The regional ecosystem number for each regional ecosystem mentioned in column 1 of schedules 1 to 5 is shown in column 2 of the schedules opposite the regional ecosystem.Part 4Other matters prescribed for the Act9Application for PMAV—Act, s 20C(1)For section 20C(2)(b) of the Act, the following information is prescribed—

(a)the vegetation category areas and the boundaries of the areas proposed for the PMAV;

(b)information to demonstrate that—

(i)the boundaries of the proposed vegetation category areas are accurate; and

(ii)the vegetation category areas proposed are consistent with the floristic composition and structure of the regional ecosystems or vegetation in the area.

(2)The information mentioned in subsection (1)(a) must be supported by a map showing either—

(a)both of the following—

(i)5 or more points that correspond to identifiable fixed features;

(ii)a description of the feature that each point represents; or

(b)a description of the boundaries of the areas.

(3)In this section, the position of a point, or boundary of an area, is defined by reference to the geodetic reference framework prescribed for the Survey and Mapping Infrastructure Act 2003, section 6(4).s 9 amd 2020 SL No. 94 s 4310Application of development approvals and exemptions for Forestry Act 1959—Act, s 70AEach species stated in schedule 6 is prescribed for section 70A(3) of the Act.11s 11 amd 2013 SL No. 256 s 5om 2017 SL No. 103 s 139Part 5Fees12FeesThe fees payable under the Act are stated in schedule 7.s 12 amd 2013 SL No. 256 s 6Part 6Repeal13RepealThe Vegetation Management Regulation 2000, SL No. 243 is repealed.Schedule 1Endangered regional ecosystemssection 8(1) and (6)Part 1Brigalow Belt BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata open forest on alluvial plains11.3.1Semi-evergreen vine thicket on alluvial plains11.3.11Themeda avenacea grassland on alluvial plains. Basalt derived soils11.3.24Eucalyptus tereticornis, Melaleuca viridiflora, Corymbia tessellaris and Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa tall woodland with a grassy ground layer on alluvial plains and broad drainage lines derived from serpentinite11.3.38Semi-evergreen vine thicket ± Casuarina cristata on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.1Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata shrubby open forest on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.3Acacia cambagei woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.6Eucalyptus populnea with Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata open forest to woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.7Eucalyptus cambageana woodland to open forest with Acacia harpophylla or A. argyrodendron on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.8Acacia harpophylla shrubby woodland with Terminalia oblongata on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.9Eucalyptus populnea or E. woollsiana, Acacia harpophylla, Casuarina cristata open forest to woodland on margins of Cainozoic clay plains11.4.10Eucalyptus populnea woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.12Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata open forest in depressions on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.16Eucalyptus tereticornis woodland in depressions on Cainozoic sand plains and remnant surfaces11.5.17Semi-evergreen vine thicket and microphyll vine forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.13Eucalyptus brownii or Eucalyptus populnea woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.15Acacia harpophylla-Eucalyptus cambageana woodland to open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.1Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.5Acacia melvillei ± A. harpophylla open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.6Dichanthium sericeum grassland with clumps of Acacia harpophylla on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.12Acacia harpophylla open forest on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.14Dichanthium sericeum grassland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.17Semi-evergreen vine thicket on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.18Eucalyptus populnea woodland on igneous rocks. Colluvial lower slopes11.12.17Acacia harpophylla open forest on igneous rocks. Colluvial lower slopes11.12.21Part 2Central Queensland Coast BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMelaleuca spp. and/or Corymbia spp. and/or Lophostemon suaveolens and/or Acacia spp. open forest on dune sands mixed with alluvial material ± marine sediments8.2.13Melaleuca viridiflora woodland on seasonally inundated alluvial plains with impeded drainage8.3.2Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata open forest in broad drainage areas8.3.11Imperata cylindrica and/or Sorghum nitidum forma aristatum and/or Ischaemum australe tussock grassland on alluvial and old marine plains8.3.12Corymbia clarksoniana and/or C. intermedia open forest on Tertiary sand plains and rises including small areas of shale (mainly subregion 6)8.5.1Melaleuca viridiflora ± Allocasuarina luehmanii, or M. viridiflora and M. nervosa woodland, on Tertiary sand plains8.5.2Eucalyptus platyphylla and/or Corymbia clarksoniana and/or C. intermedia and/or C. tessellaris woodland on low undulating areas on metamorphosed sediments8.11.4Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis ± C. intermedia ± C. clarksoniana open forest with a secondary tree layer of Livistona decora on low hills on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.27Part 3Desert Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia cambagei woodland on lakeside dunes10.3.19Part 4Gulf Plains BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus melanophloia open woodland on infrequently flooded Quaternary alluvial plains2.3.64Part 5Mulga Lands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia cambagei ± Casuarina cristata low open forest on clay plains6.4.1Casuarina cristata ± Acacia harpophylla open forest on clay plains6.4.2Part 6New England Tableland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus nobilis open forest on alluvial plains13.3.3Eucalyptus conica, E. microcarpa, E. melliodora woodland on alluvial plains13.3.4Eucalyptus tereticornis, Angophora floribunda open forest on alluvial plains13.3.7Eucalyptus moluccana open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks13.9.2Eucalyptus melliodora and/or E. moluccana and/or E. microcarpa and/or E. conica woodland on igneous rocks13.12.8Eucalyptus blakelyi and/or E. caliginosa woodland to open forest on igneous rocks13.12.9Eucalyptus crebra, E. tereticornis, Angophora leiocarpa woodland on igneous rocks13.12.10Part 7South East Queensland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberGallery rainforest (notophyll vine forest) on alluvial plains12.3.1Eucalyptus tereticornis woodland on Quaternary alluvium12.3.3Eucalyptus populnea woodland on alluvial plains12.3.10Complex notophyll to microphyll vine forest on alluvial plains12.3.16Melaleuca irbyana low open forest on alluvial plains12.3.18Eucalyptus moluccana and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis and E. crebra open forest to woodland, with a sparse to mid-dense understorey of Melaleuca irbyana on alluvial plains12.3.19Melaleuca quinquenervia, Casuarina glauca ± Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. siderophloia open forest on low coastal alluvial plains12.3.20Complex microphyll vine forest on alluvial plains12.3.21Corymbia intermedia, Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest on remnant Tertiary surfaces, usually near coast and in deep red soils12.5.2Eucalyptus racemosa woodland on remnant Tertiary surfaces12.5.3Eucalyptus siderophloia, E. propinqua, E. microcorys and/or E. pilularis open forest on remnant Tertiary surfaces, usually deep red soils12.5.6Syncarpia glomulifera woodland on complex of remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocks12.5.11Microphyll to notophyll vine forest ± Araucaria cunninghamii on remnant Tertiary surfaces12.5.13Semi-evergreen vine thicket with Brachychiton rupestris on Cainozoic igneous rocks, usually in southern half of bioregion12.8.21Semi-evergreen vine thicket with Brachychiton australis on Cainozoic igneous rocks, usually in northern half of bioregion12.8.22Acacia harpophylla open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.23Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks especially trachyte12.8.24Dichanthium spp. and Themeda triandra grassland on igneous rocks12.8.27Acacia harpophylla open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.6Eucalyptus melanophloia, E. crebra woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.8Melaleuca irbyana low open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.11Eucalyptus seeana, Corymbia intermedia, Angophora leiocarpa woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.12Semi-evergreen vine thicket with Brachychiton rupestris on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.15Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata and/or E. moluccana, E. tereticornis, E. crebra open forest with Melaleuca irbyana understorey on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.27Angophora leiocarpa, Eucalyptus interstans ± Corymbia intermedia, E. tereticornis woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.28Eucalyptus cloeziana open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.16Eucalyptus pilularis open forest on coastal metamorphics and interbedded volcanics12.11.23Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa and/or E. seeana and Corymbia intermedia woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.27Semi-evergreen vine thicket on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks, usually in southern half of bioregion12.12.17Acacia harpophylla open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.26Part 8Wet Tropics BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMesophyll vine forest on beach ridges and sand plains of beach origin7.2.1Hemarthria uncinata and/or Ischaemum australe ± Sorghum spp. grassland and/or ephemeral sedgelands on seasonally inundated alluvial plains7.3.1Melaleuca dealbata ± Melaleuca leucadendra open forest on poorly drained alluvial plains7.3.6Eucalyptus pellita and Corymbia intermedia open forest to woodland (or vine forest with emergent E. pellita and C. intermedia) on poorly drained alluvial plains7.3.7Corymbia tessellaris, Acacia spp., Melaleuca spp. open forest on poorly drained alluvial plains (some soils with marine plain and dune influence)7.3.9Mixed eucalypt open forest to woodland dominated by Eucalyptus tereticornis and Corymbia tessellaris ± Melaleuca dealbata (or vine forest with these species as emergents). Lowland alluvial plains7.3.12Complex mesophyll vine forest on well-drained alluvium of high fertility7.3.17Simple to complex semi-deciduous notophyll to mesophyll vine forest on lowland alluvium, predominantly riverine levees7.3.23Complex of fernlands and sedgelands with emergent rainforest pioneering spp. in permanently wet peat swamps of alluvial plains7.3.30Imperata cylindrica and/or Sorghum nitidum and/or Mnesithea rottboellioides and/or Themeda triandra closed-tussock grassland on alluvial plains7.3.32Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata open forest to closed forest on broad swampy drainage lines of alluvial plains7.3.34Acacia mangium and/or A. celsa and/or A. polystachya closed forest on alluvial plains7.3.35Complex semi-evergreen notophyll vine forest of uplands on alluvium7.3.37Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest on well-drained alluvial plains of lowlands7.3.40Eucalyptus leptophleba, Corymbia clarksoniana open forest to woodland on alluvium in near-coastal areas with moderate rainfall7.3.44Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to woodland on alluvial plains7.3.46Complex semi-evergreen notophyll vine forest of uplands on basalt7.8.3Corymbia clarksoniana open forest to woodland on basalt7.8.19sch 1 sub 2013 SL No. 256 s 7amd 2018 SL No. 23 s 3; 2019 SL No. 106 s 4; 2021 SL No. 121 s 4Schedule 2Of concern regional ecosystemssection 8(2) and (6)Part 1Brigalow Belt BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSedgelands on marine clay plains11.1.3Corymbia tessellaris woodland on flat coastal dunes11.2.1Complex of Spinifex sericeus, Ipomoea pes-caprae and Casuarina equisetifolia grassland and herbland on fore dunes11.2.2Microphyll vine forest (“beach scrub”) on sandy beach ridges and dune swales11.2.3Lagoons in coastal dune swales11.2.4Eucalyptus populnea woodland on alluvial plains11.3.2Eucalyptus coolabah woodland on alluvial plains11.3.3Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Eucalyptus spp. woodland on alluvial plains11.3.4Grevillea striata on coastal alluvial plains11.3.13Eucalyptus coolabah, Acacia stenophylla, Muehlenbeckia florulenta fringing woodland on alluvial plains11.3.15Eucalyptus populnea woodland with Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata on alluvial plains11.3.17Dichanthium sericeum and/or Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains. Cracking clay soils11.3.21Springs associated with recent alluvia, but also including those on fine-grained sedimentary rocks, basalt, ancient alluvia and metamorphic rocks11.3.22Eucalyptus conica, E. nobilis, E. tereticornis, Angophora floribunda on alluvial plains. Basalt derived soils11.3.23Eucalyptus coolabah ± Casuarina cristata open woodland on alluvial plains11.3.28Eremophila mitchellii open woodland on alluvial plains11.3.33Acacia tephrina woodland on alluvial plains11.3.34Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. populnea and/or E. melanophloia on alluvial plains. Higher terraces11.3.36Semi-deciduous notophyll to mesophyll vine forest, fringing or in the vicinity of watercourses, on lowlands (subregion 1)11.3.40Eucalyptus spp. and/or Corymbia spp. grassy or shrubby woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.2Acacia argyrodendron woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.5Dichanthium sericeum, Astrebla spp. and patchy Acacia harpophylla and Eucalyptus coolabah on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.11Triodia spp. grassland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.6Melaleuca tamariscina shrubland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.10Acacia leptostachya shrubland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.11Eucalyptus populnea ± Acacia aneura ± E. melanophloia woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.13Triodia sp. grassland with emergent trees on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces. Highly alkaline soils11.5.14Micromyrtus capricornia shrubland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.18Semi-evergreen vine thicket on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.3Shrubland (heath) on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.7Callitris spp. ± vine thicket on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.9Themeda triandra grassland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.10Dichanthium sericeum grassland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.11Eucalyptus microcarpa, E. exserta woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.12Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia dallachiana woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.14Semi-evergreen vine thicket or Acacia harpophylla with a semi-evergreen vine thicket understorey on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.4Eucalyptus populnea, Eremophila mitchellii shrubby woodland on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.7Eucalyptus populnea and/or Acacia harpophylla open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.10Acacia harpophylla shrubland on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.11Eucalyptus moluccana or E. microcarpa open forest on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.13Lysiphyllum carronii, Atalaya hemiglauca ± Eucalyptus melanophloia ± Acacia excelsa open woodland11.9.14Tall open forest in sheltered gorges on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.2Semi-evergreen vine thicket in sheltered habitats on medium to coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.8Springs associated with sandstone11.10.14Eucalyptus melanophloia woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.10Eucalyptus orgadophila woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.11Acacia harpophylla or A. argyrodendron and/or Terminalia oblongata low open forest on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.13Eucalyptus cambageana, Acacia harpophylla woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding. Lowlands11.11.16Semi-evergreen vine thicket on serpentinite11.11.21Corymbia spp., Lysicarpus angustifolius, Eucalyptus crebra, E. cloeziana woodland on igneous rocks (granite)11.12.5Eucalyptus shirleyi woodland on igneous rocks11.12.8Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on igneous rocks11.12.10Melaleuca spp. woodland on igneous rocks. Lowlands11.12.11Araucaria cunninghamii woodland on igneous rocks. Coastal hills11.12.12Lophostemon spp. woodland on igneous rocks. Coastal hills11.12.14Allocasuarina torulosa, Livistona decora woodland on igneous rocks. Coastal hills11.12.15Mixed low woodland to shrubland on igneous rocks. Coastal hills11.12.16Montane shrubland on igneous rocks11.12.18Eucalyptus exserta, E. moluccana, E. crebra, Corymbia citriodora woodland on igneous rocks11.12.19Corymbia spp., Eucalyptus baileyana, E. dura, E. exserta woodland on igneous rocks11.12.20Part 2Cape York Peninsula BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberExcoecaria agallocha ± Aegiceras corniculatum closed scrub on upper tidal reaches of rivers3.1.4Schoenoplectus spp. sedgelands in depressions on tidal flats3.1.7Evergreen notophyll vine forest in coastal dunefield systems3.2.1Melaleuca spp. open forest in dune swales and swampy areas3.2.4Casuarina equisetifolia woodland to open forest on foredunes on mainland and islands3.2.6Eucalyptus phoenicea ± Corymbia nesophila woodland on dunefields around Cape Bedford3.2.9Melaleuca arcana low open forest associated with dune swamps3.2.14Melaleuca viridiflora, Corymbia novoguinensis low woodland on beach ridges3.2.15Mixed dwarf open heath on dunes and headlands3.2.22Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest on beach ridges on coral atolls, shingle cays and sand cays3.2.28Pisonia grandis low closed forest restricted to a few scattered sand cays3.2.29Pemphis acidula low closed forest on coral atolls, shingle cays and sand cays3.2.30Gahnia sieberiana open to closed heath in drainage swamps in east coast dunefields3.2.33Evergreen mesophyll and/or notophyll vine forest with Archontophoenix spp. on stream banks3.3.4Evergreen notophyll vine forest with Melaleuca leucadendra on swamps3.3.6Melaleuca leucadendra ± Corymbia tessellaris woodland on alluvium derived from metamorphic rocks3.3.11Melaleuca saligna ± Hakea pedunculata open forest on edges of salt pans3.3.13Eucalyptus brassiana ± Melaleuca viridiflora ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial plains3.3.15Corymbia nesophila ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys ± Eucalyptus tetrodonta woodland on alluvial plains and floodplains3.3.27Corypha utan woodland on alluvial plains3.3.34Semi-deciduous microphyll vine forest ± Melaleuca spp. associated with closed depressions3.3.39Melaleuca acacioides ± Hakea pedunculata tall shrubland on coastal plains3.3.51Melaleuca foliolosa ± M. citrolens tall shrubland on eroding drainage areas3.3.52Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed-tussock grassland on coastal plains3.3.57Grassland and/or sedgeland with Pandanus spp., confined to Torres Strait Islands3.3.62Melaleuca arcana low open forest in swamps3.3.67Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest and thicket on alluvial plains3.3.68Melaleuca dealbata ± Corymbia clarksoniana tall open forest on alluvial plains3.3.69Lophostemon suaveolens ± Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. platyphylla ± Pandanus sp. ± Livistona muelleri woodland and open forest on the alluvial plains of the northern Torres Strait Islands3.3.70Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest restricted to lateritic Carnegie Tableland3.5.3Melaleuca viridiflora and Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa low woodland on residual sands3.5.15Simple evergreen notophyll vine forest with Eucalyptus pellita on sandstone plateaus3.5.20Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris open forest on coastal ranges and lowlands3.5.21Eucalyptus leptophleba woodland on plains3.5.25Eucalyptus platyphylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland to open forest on flat wet plains3.5.26Melaleuca citrolens ± M. foliolosa ± M. viridiflora low open woodland on plains3.5.27Themeda triandra and Heteropogon contortus closed tussock grasslands on erosional plains3.5.29Asteromyrtus brassii ± Syzygium angophoroides ± Acmena hemilampra subsp. hemilampra open forest. Residual sand rises and sheets3.5.32Corymbia nesophila open forest on sand rises in the Torres Strait Islands3.5.34Asteromyrtus brassii ± Melaleuca saligna tall shrubland on residual sand plains3.5.43Semi-deciduous notophyll and/or microphyll vine thicket on isolated lateritic hill slopes3.7.1Acacia shirleyi woodland on lateritic knolls3.7.2Semi-deciduous notophyll and/or microphyll vine forest on basalt3.8.2Eucalyptus leptophleba or Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris woodland on basalt flows3.8.3Heteropogon contortus or Themeda triandra closed tussock grasslands on basalt cones and rises3.8.4Semi-deciduous and deciduous notophyll vine forest on the Basaltic Islands of the Torres Strait3.8.5Terminalia aridicola subsp. chillagoensis and T. platyphylla open woodland on clay soils3.9.6Heteropogon triticeus and/or Sarga plumosum closed tussock grassland on clay plains3.9.8Seepage springs from sandstone or Tertiary plateaus and associated rainforests and vine thickets3.10.1Deciduous notophyll and/or microphyll vine thicket or forest on sandstone hills and slopes3.10.5Allocasuarina littoralis ± Acacia crassicarpa low woodland on sandstone plateaus3.10.14Sedgelands, fernlands and closed heathlands associated with springs on sandstone tablelands3.10.20Corymbia nesophila ± Eucalyptus crebra or E. tetrodonta woodland to open forest on sandstone plateaus and slopes3.10.21Semi-deciduous mesophyll vine forest on metamorphic ranges in the south3.11.2Corymbia nesophila ± Eucalyptus spp. open forest on wetter ranges in south-east3.11.4Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris open forest on metamorphic coastal ranges3.11.5Eucalyptus platyphylla ± E. leptophleba ± Corymbia nesophila open forest to woodland on hill slopes3.11.6Themeda triandra tall grassland or Asteromyrtus lysicephala, Neofabricia myrtifolia, Grevillea pteridifolia dwarf open heathlands on headlands and islands3.11.19Deciduous vine thicket on karst outcrops3.11.20Deciduous vine thicket on metamorphic slopes3.11.21Araucarian notophyll vine forest on granitic ridges and mountains3.12.2Notophyll vine forest of Welchiodendron longivalve and Acacia polystachya on low hills and rises on volcanics3.12.4Simple evergreen notophyll vine forest ± Wodyetia bifurcata on colluvium of granite ranges3.12.6Corymbia tessellaris ± Welchiodendron longivalve ± Eucalyptus cullenii open forest on footslopes of granite hills3.12.9Evergreen notophyll vine forest dominated by Welchiodendron longivalve on headlands3.12.20Deciduous vine thicket ± Wodyetia bifurcata on granite boulders3.12.22Acacia brassii low open forest on acid volcanics3.12.23Leptospermum purpurascens tall shrubland on acid volcanic hills3.12.28Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed-tussock grassland on steep slopes3.12.30Schizachyrium spp. ± Eriachne spp. tussock grassland on rocky ranges and rock pavements3.12.32Granite boulders interspersed with vine thicket3.12.33Rock pavements associated with mountains and river beds and some offshore islands3.12.34Semi-deciduous mesophyll and/or notophyll vine forest on granite slopes of the Torres Strait subregion3.12.35Evergreen to complex evergreen mesophyll to notophyll vine forest and thicket on mountain ranges of Torres Strait Islands3.12.36Eucalyptus platyphylla ± Corymbia stockerii ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland to open woodland on coastal hills3.12.37Corymbia clarksoniana ± Corymbia stockerii ± Corymbia nesophila low mixed woodland of Torres Strait Islands3.12.38Eucalyptus crebra ± Corymbia hylandii low woodland to low open forest on skeletal soils in gullies and on foothills of granite hills3.12.39Welchiodendron longivalve, Acacia brassii low woodland on igneous hills3.12.43Melaleuca citrolens low open woodland on low granite hills and rolling rises3.12.44Melaleuca stenostachya shrubland on exposed igneous headlands and hills3.12.46Heteropogon triticeus or Themeda triandra or Schizachyrium fragile tussock grassland on rocky igneous coastal headlands and islands3.12.48Part 3Central Queensland Coast BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSporobolus virginicus tussock grassland on marine sediments8.1.3Schoenoplectus subulatus and/or Eleocharis dulcis sedgeland or Paspalum vaginatum tussock grassland8.1.4Melaleuca spp. and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia tessellaris woodland with a ground stratum of salt tolerant grasses and sedges, usually in a narrow zone adjoining tidal ecosystems8.1.5Casuarina equisetifolia woodland and/or sparse herbland to open scrub on foredunes and beaches8.2.1Semi-evergreen microphyll vine thicket to vine forest on coastal dunes8.2.2Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Leptospermum neglectum and/or Leptospermum polygalifolium and/or Baeckea frutescens shrubland on coastal sand ridges, parabolic dunes and whaleback dunes8.2.3Sedgeland, closed heath or Melaleuca spp. open shrubland to open forest on swampy sand plains with peat8.2.4Evergreen notophyll Archontophoenix cunninghamiana vine forest in deep depressions and narrow gullies on coastal parabolic dunes8.2.5Corymbia tessellaris ± Acacia leptocarpa ± Allocasuarina littoralis ± Banksia integrifolia ± rainforest species open forest on coastal parallel dunes8.2.6Melaleuca spp. and/or Lophostemon suaveolens and/or Eucalyptus robusta open forest in wetlands associated with parabolic dunes8.2.7Tussock grassland on coastal dunes8.2.9Sand blows with bare sand and areas of sparse herbland or shrubland8.2.10Melaleuca spp. closed forest in parallel dune swales8.2.11Corymbia intermedia and/or Eucalyptus latisinensis and/or Acacia spp. and/or other heath spp. shrublands and woodlands on parallel dunes (subregions 4 and 5)8.2.12Banksia integrifolia and/or Corymbia tessellaris and/or Acacia disparrima ± rainforest spp. tall shrubland on Holocene parabolic dunes8.2.14Semi-deciduous to evergreen notophyll to mesophyll vine forest ± sclerophyll emergents fringing or in the vicinity of watercourses8.3.1Freshwater wetlands with permanent water and aquatic vegetation8.3.4Eucalyptus platyphylla and/or Lophostemon suaveolens and/or Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial plains8.3.5Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia intermedia (or C. clarksoniana) and/or C. tessellaris ± Lophostemon suaveolens open forest on alluvial levees and lower terraces8.3.6Syncarpia glomulifera and/or Eucalyptus portuensis and/or Corymbia intermedia open forest on sandy terrace flats and granite outwash8.3.8Semi-deciduous complex notophyll vine forest on perched alluvials in valleys of undulating mountain ranges8.3.9Semi-evergreen to evergreen notophyll vine forest on gently to moderately sloping alluvial fans adjacent to ranges8.3.10Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia tessellaris and/or Melaleuca spp. woodland on alluvial and marine plains, often adjacent to estuarine areas8.3.13Ischaemum australe and/or Imperata cylindrica and/or Sorghum nitidum forma aristatum tussock grassland on drainage channels in gently undulating upland areas8.3.14Open water in river channels, waterholes and lagoons, and exposed stream beds and bars8.3.15Eucalyptus drepanophylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± E. platyphylla ± C. dallachiana ± Melaleuca viridiflora woodland on broad low rises and gently sloping Tertiary sand plains8.5.3Eucalyptus exserta and/or Corymbia clarksoniana and/or E. crebra and/or Melaleuca spp. woodland on Tertiary sand plains8.5.5Melaleuca viridiflora ± Allocasuarina littoralis woodland on Tertiary sand plains8.5.6Melaleuca viridiflora and/or Eucalyptus latisinensis ± Syncarpia glomulifera woodland on Cainozoic sand plains of uncertain age and origin8.5.7Evergreen notophyll to complex notophyll vine forest of uplands and highlands on basalt8.8.1Eucalyptus latisinensis and/or Corymbia intermedia ± Syncarpia glomulifera woodland on low rises in coastal plains8.9.1Acacia julifera and/or Eucalyptus spp. ± Corymbia spp. open forest and/or semi-evergreen, simple microphyll low closed forest and/or Heteropogon contortus tussock grassland on slopes of islands on Cretaceous sedimentary rocks8.10.1Eucalyptus drepanophylla ± E. platyphylla woodland on hills formed from metamorphosed sediments8.11.1Semi-evergreen notophyll to microphyll vine forest of foothills and uplands on metamorphosed sediments8.11.2Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. drepanophylla open forest on low hills formed from metamorphosed sediments or conglomerate (subregion 2)8.11.5Eucalyptus latisinensis and/or E. crebra and/or E. exserta ± Corymbia intermedia ± C. trachyphloia open forest on metamorphosed sediments8.11.6Lophostemon confertus and/or Banksia integrifolia and/or Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Xanthorrhoea latifolia shrubland on exposed metamorphic mountain tops8.11.7Themeda trianda and/or Heteropogon contortus tussock grassland, or Xanthorrhoea latifolia shrubland with Themeda trianda, on exposed rocky headlands on metamorphosed sediments8.11.9Lophostemon spp. and/or Acacia spp. and/or Melaleuca viridiflora and/or Allocasuarina littoralis ± Eucalyptus spp. ± Corymbia spp. tall open shrubland on exposed hill slopes of islands and headlands on metamorphosed sediments8.11.10Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. drepanophylla and/or E. exserta and/or Corymbia clarksoniana and/or C. xanthope and/or Lophostemon confertus low woodland on metamorphics on islands and headlands8.11.12Eucalyptus grandis open forest of wet uplands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks (predominantly granite)8.12.4Eucalyptus montivaga open forest on plateaus and ridges of high ranges on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.8Leptospermum spp. and/or Acacia spp. and/or Lophostemon confertus and/or Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Banksia integrifolia shrubland on plateaus of Cretaceous-Tertiary acid to intermediate volcanics and Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.10Tussock grassland, or Xanthorrhoea latifolia shrubland, including areas recently colonised by Timonius timon shrubland, on slopes of islands and headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks and Tertiary acid to intermediate volcanics8.12.13Deciduous to semi-evergreen microphyll vine thicket ± Brachychiton spp. ± Araucaria cunninghamii emergents of foothills and uplands (western areas) on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.16Evergreen microphyll to notophyll mossy forest to thicket of ridges and plateaus on highlands to foothills on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.17Eucalyptus moluccana woodland on elevated tablelands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.23Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. tereticornis x E. platyphylla woodland on hillslopes of islands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.25Corymbia tessellaris and/or Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest on hill slopes of islands and near coastal areas on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks and Tertiary acid to intermediate volcanics8.12.26Semi-evergreen microphyll Acacia fasciculifera, Terminalia spp., Brachychiton spp. vine forest to vine thicket of near-coastal foothills on volcanics (subregion 1)8.12.28Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Lophostemon confertus and/or Acacia spp. and/or Grevillea banksii open shrubland on islands and headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous and Tertiary acid to intermediate rocks8.12.29Evergreen notophyll Ristantia waterhousei mossy forest of uplands on rhyolite8.12.30Part 4Channel Country BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSprings on recent alluvia and fine-grained sedimentary rocks5.3.23Acacia peuce low open woodland between dunes5.7.8Part 5Desert Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia excelsa and Grevillea striata low open woodland on lake-fringing dunes10.3.17Lysiphyllum carronii low open woodland on alluvial plains10.3.26Acacia torulosa shrubland or Triodia longiceps hummock grassland on weathered lake dunes10.3.29Casuarina cristata woodland on floodplains10.3.30Artesian springs emerging on alluvial plains10.3.31Acacia harpophylla low woodland on Cainozoic lake beds (subregion 3)10.4.2Acacia cambagei woodland on Cainozoic lake beds (subregion 3)10.4.4Terminalia oblongata and Lysiphyllum carronii low open woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.6Casuarina cristata open woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.7Corymbia spp. open woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.9Eucalyptus quadricostata open woodland on sandy plateaus10.5.9Acacia aneura low open woodland near the margins of sandy plateaus10.7.6Eucalyptus exilipes with or without Corymbia leichhardtii open woodland on the perimeter of sandy plateaus10.7.9Eucalyptus melanophloia open woodland or Lysiphyllum carronii low open woodland on calcareous sandstones10.9.5Melaleuca uncinata dwarf open shrubland on Cretaceous sediments10.9.7Archidendropsis basaltica low open woodland on Cretaceous sediments10.9.8Eucalyptus drepanophylla open woodland on sandstone ranges10.10.3Springs associated with margins of sandstone plateaus10.10.6Eucalyptus cloeziana open woodland on sandstone ranges10.10.7Part 6Einasleigh Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberPermanent or seasonal wetlands frequently fringed by narrow bands of trees and shrubs including Eucalyptus spp. on alluvial plains9.3.4Acacia cambagei ± A. harpophylla woodland on cracking clay soils9.3.9Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± Terminalia spp. woodland on alluvial plains9.3.21Acacia tephrina open forest on alluvial clay plains9.3.23Eucalyptus cambageana woodland with a shrub layer of Erempohila mitchellii, Psydrax oleifolia, Flindersia maculosa and Lysiphyllum spp. on clay lenses in Cainozoic plains9.4.1Eucalyptus persistens or E. brownii open woodland with a shrub layer of Eremophila mitchellii, Psydrax oleifolia, Flindersia maculosa and Lysiphyllum spp. on clay lenses in Cainozoic plains9.4.2Acacia harpophylla and Lysiphyllum carronii open woodland on Cainozoic clays9.4.3Semi-evergreen vine thicket on red kandosols on Tertiary plateaus9.5.2Melaleuca viridiflora and/or M. stenostachya low open woodland on erosional plains9.5.14Melaleuca viridiflora, Grevillea pteridifolia, Allocasuarina littoralis and Callitris intratropica mixed low woodland on Tertiary remnants9.5.17Allocasuarina inophloia ± Eucalyptus exserta low open woodland on exposed lateritic surfaces on Tertiary plateaus9.7.4Eucalyptus chartaboma ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± Acacia shirleyi woodland on lateritised remnant sand sheets9.7.6Semi-evergreen vine thicket on Quaternary basalt soils9.8.3Springs associated with basalt and alluvium9.8.8Eucalyptus tereticornis and Lophostemon suaveolens woodland ± a shrubby understorey on rocky basalt flows9.8.10Excoecaria parvifolia low open woodland on cracking clays on rocky basalt plains9.8.12Springs and their associated vegetation on quartzose sandstone, limestone, metamorphic rock and granite9.10.2Corymbia trachyphloia and/or Eucalyptus exilipes woodland on remnant sandstone sheets overlying mountain ranges9.10.4Eucalyptus similis ± Corymbia erythrophloia open forest on remnant sandstone sheets overlying mountain ranges9.10.5Corymbia spp. and Eucalyptus spp. woodland on sandstones of Ngarrabullan9.10.7Eucalyptus mediocris and E. cloeziana woodland on sandstones of Ngarrabullan9.10.8Acacia johannis low woodland on sandstones of Ngarrabullan9.10.9Semi-evergreen vine thicket on limestone rock outcrops9.11.8Semi-deciduous vine thicket on metamorphic soils (not limestone)9.11.9Eucalyptus cambageana ± E. crebra ± E. brownii woodland on low metamorphic rises9.11.19Corymbia setosa ± Eucalyptus crebra low open woodland on metamorphic hills9.11.21Eucalyptus melanophloia ± Corymbia erythrophloia ± Terminalia platyptera low woodland on metamorphic hills9.11.22Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia leichhardtii and C. lamprophylla woodland on steep to rugged metamorphic hills9.11.29Eucalyptus leptophleba and/or Corymbia terminalis ± C. dallachiana woodland on aprons surrounding limestone outcrops9.11.32Macropteranthes montana low open forest on igneous geologies9.12.9Corymbia confertiflora and Eucalyptus crebra ± C. clarksoniana open woodland on rolling igneous hills9.12.10Eucalyptus crebra and Corymbia dallachiana ± C. erythrophloia open woodland on pre-Cainozoic basalt loams and flats to undulating plains9.12.16Eucalyptus crebra or E. drepanophylla and Corymbia spp. open woodland on flat to undulating country on igneous rocks9.12.21Eucalyptus exserta and Lysicarpus angustifolius low open woodland with Triodia bitextura ground layer on sandy soils on igneous rocks9.12.25Eucalyptus moluccana ± E. crebra and/or E. granitica woodland on igneous rocks9.12.26Eucalyptus similis and E. shirleyi ± E. crebra low open woodland on low granite hills with rocky outcrops9.12.29Melaleuca viridiflora ± Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. granitica ± Corymbia intermedia low open woodland on igneous uplands9.12.39Schizachyrium fragile and Dichanthium sericeum grassland on undulating hills on pre-Cainozoic mafic igneous rocks9.12.42Granite and rhyolite boulders and pavements edged with patches of Callitris intratropica ± vine thicket species9.12.43Part 7Gulf Plains BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberTidal lagoons on coastal mud flats2.1.5Beaches and foredunes2.2.1Melaleuca dealbata woodland in swales associated with coastal dunes2.2.5Mixed sedgelands or tussock grasslands in closed depressions in the swales of coastal dunes2.2.6Grevillea striata ± Atalaya hemiglauca low woodland on deflated coastal dunes2.2.8Lysiphyllum cunninghamii woodland on plains of calcareous clays2.3.5Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Terminalia platyphylla, Corymbia bella and E. microtheca in mixed woodlands fringing minor watercourses in Cretaceous mudstone landscapes2.3.6Acacia stenophylla low woodland in seasonal swamps on grey clay plains2.3.13Muehlenbeckia florulenta shrubland in channelled depressions in floodplains2.3.14Eucalyptus leucophylla and Corymbia terminalis woodland in depressions on podsolic soils2.3.27Eucalyptus platyphylla and Eucalyptus brownii woodland in shallow depressions on plateaus, on podsolics and earths2.3.37Seasonal swamps. Mixed grassland and sedgelands in closed depressions with Eucalyptus camaldulensis fringes on plateau surfaces2.3.38Springs on recent alluvium2.3.39Sporobolus mitchellii ± Cyperus bifax, Astrebla elymoides, Chenopodium auricomum tussock grassland on seasonally inundated alluvial plains and drainage depressions2.3.43Vachellia ditricha low open woodland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of the Mitchell River delta2.3.47Shallow, seasonal hypersaline lakes with a fringe of Eucalyptus camaldulensis on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus2.3.48Seasonal swamps. Mixed herblands and/or low shrublands with a fringe of Eucalyptus microtheca in closed depressions on silty, active Quaternary alluvial plains in the west of the bioregion2.3.49Evergreen notophyll vine forest on fringes and levees of major watercourses2.3.53Panicum trachyrhachis closed tussock grassland in shallow depressions on old alluvial plains (recent Pleistocene surface)2.3.57Eriachne glauca var. glauca, Oryza australiensis and Eulalia aurea tussock grassland in shallow alluvial depressions in the Doomadgee Plains subregion2.3.58Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± Corymbia polycarpa, Melaleuca viridiflora woodland on abandoned stream channels and upper drainage areas in lateritic landscapes2.3.62Neofabricia mjoebergii ± Melaleuca spp., Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa low open woodland on abandoned levees on Quaternary deposits (recent Pleistocene surface)2.3.65Dinebra neesii, Panicum trachyrhachis, Dichanthium sericeum and Oryza spp. in mixed tussock grasslands in shallow depressions on Tertiary clay plains2.3.67Eucalyptus platyphylla, E. brassiana, Corymbia polycarpa and E. leptophleba in mixed open forests on active Quaternary alluvial plains in sandstone landscapes in the north-east2.3.68Eucalyptus microneura ± E. leptophleba and Corymbia confertiflora woodland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of watercourses from the Einasleigh Uplands bioregion2.3.71Lakes with a fringe of Eucalyptus microtheca, E. camaldulensis and Excoecaria parvifolia on lateritic plateau surfaces in the Donors Plateau subregion2.3.73Atalaya hemiglauca and Ventilago viminalis low open woodland on plains on red and brown earths2.5.2Callitris glaucophylla woodland on plains on deep sandy soils2.5.4Semi-evergreen vine thicket on sandy, Tertiary remnants overlying lateritised Cretaceous mudstones2.5.21Acacia torulosa, Corymbia setosa and A. platycarpa in mixed tall shrublands on degraded residuals of inland sand dunes2.5.27Acacia shirleyi ± Eucalyptus spp., Corymbia spp. woodland on Tertiary sand sheets2.5.29Corymbia polycarpa and/or C. bella ± Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, C. curtipes woodland on abandoned levees on Tertiary clay plains2.5.40Eucalyptus cullenii ± Corymbia confertiflora, E. chlorophylla, Erythrophleum chlorostachys woodland on Tertiary sand sheets overlying Cretaceous mudstones2.5.41Triodia pungens hummock grassland on waning slopes of clayey sandstone and siltstone around margins of Tertiary lateritic surfaces2.5.42Eriachne spp., Aristida latifolia ± Chrysopogon fallax tussock grassland on outwash deposits of eroded lateritic material2.5.43Eucalyptus normantonensis low open woodland on margins of Tertiary lateritic plateaus2.7.6Eucalyptus persistens, Corymbia trachyphloia, E. exilipes and C. citriodora in mixed woodlands on exposed ferricrete on Mesozoic sandstone plateau margins2.7.12Flats of exposed, lateritised Tertiary sandstone, commonly adjacent to rivers2.7.18Petalostigma banksii ± Gardenia vilhelmii tall shrubland ± emergent Eucalyptus persistens, Melaleuca citrolens on sandstone hillslopes and colluvial deposits2.7.20Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Corymbia confertiflora, Erythrophleum chlorostachys, C. polycarpa woodland on silicified conglomerate low hills2.7.21Eucalyptus leptophleba, Corymbia terminalis, C. erythrophloia, C. dallachiana ± E. chlorophylla, E. microneura woodland on undulating rises and lowlands on Cretaceous mudstone2.9.10Eucalyptus spp., Corymbia citriodora and E. acmenoides open forest on high plateaus on earths and sands2.10.3Melaleuca spp. low open woodland on ledges on skeletal soils2.10.6Springs associated with quartzose sandstone or lateritised sandstone gullies and gorges2.10.8Rock pavements and outcrops with patches of Acacia spp., Corymbia spp. and Eucalyptus spp. in dissected Mesozoic sandstone ranges2.10.9Triodia spp. grassland on slopes or crests of Mesozoic sandstone ranges2.10.11Acacia orthocarpa, A. stipuligera, Jacksonia ramosissima, Petalostigma banksii and Grevillea spp. in mixed shrublands on Mesozoic sandstone ranges2.10.12Acacia leptostachya and/or Acacia julifera subsp. julifera ± Corymbia spp. and/or Eucalyptus spp. low woodland on Mesozoic sandstone outcrops2.10.14Corymbia capricornia or C. confertiflora low open woodland on isolated rocky metamorphic hills2.11.2Eucalypt woodland and deciduous woodland on hills on granitic rocks2.12.1Part 8Mitchell Grass Downs BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEragrostis setifolia and Marsilea drummondii ± Chenopodium auricomum open grassland in drainage depressions4.3.13Acacia peuce low open woodland on alluvium4.3.21Springs on recent alluvia and fine-grained sedimentary rock4.3.22Archidendropsis basaltica, Acacia aneura low open woodland4.7.3Acacia harpophylla tall shrubland with scattered emergent Atalaya hemiglauca ± Eucalyptus spp. on Cretaceous sediments4.9.15Acacia harpophylla ± A. cambagei low woodland on undulating clay plains4.9.17Part 9Mulga Lands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSprings on recent alluvia, ancient alluvia and fine-grained sedimentary rock6.3.23Eucalyptus populnea, Casuarina cristata or Acacia harpophylla ± Geijera parviflora woodland on clay plains6.4.3Eucalyptus populnea, Acacia aneura and/or E. melanophloia woodland on Quaternary sediments6.5.2Eucalyptus populnea, Acacia aneura ± Eremophila mitchellii woodland within A. aneura communities6.5.3Eucalyptus populnea ± E. intertexta ± Acacia aneura ± Callitris glaucophylla woodland on Quaternary sediments6.5.5Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia ± Callitris glaucophylla ± Acacia aneura woodland on sand plains6.5.17Triodia mitchellii and/or T. marginata hummock grassland on low sand dunes east of the Warrego River6.6.2Springs associated with lateritised sandstone6.7.18Scattered Acacia aneura around granite boulders6.12.1Part 10New England Tableland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus blakelyi woodland on alluvial plains13.3.1Eucalyptus nova-anglica open forest on alluvial plains13.3.2Eucalyptus camaldulensis fringing open forest13.3.5Sedgelands on alluvial deposits in igneous landscapes13.3.6Eucalyptus youmanii, E. dealbata, E. caleyi, Callitris endlicheri woodland on metamorphics13.11.1Eucalyptus laevopinea open forest on metamorphics13.11.2Eucalyptus crebra woodland on metamorphics13.11.3Low microphyll vine forest on metamorphics13.11.7Eucalyptus melliodora and/or Eucalyptus microcarpa/ E. moluccana woodland on metamorphics13.11.8Eucalyptus prava, Acacia blakei, A. neriifolia open woodland to shrubland on rock pavements on metamorphics13.11.9Eucalyptus scoparia woodland on igneous rocks13.12.3Eucalyptus caliginosa, E. tereticornis open forest on igneous rocks13.12.4Shrubland on igneous rocks13.12.6Semi-evergreen vine thicket, Angophora floribunda woodland on igneous rocks13.12.11Part 11Northwest Highlands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberPerennial watercourses and associated alluvium1.3.9Mixed tussock grassland on shallow alluvium1.3.10Terminalia bursarina open woodland on recent levees1.3.12Mixed shrubland on older sandy alluvium1.5.10Triodia longiceps hummock grassland on older alluvium1.5.12Corymbia capricornia low open woodland on red sands around low metamorphic hills1.5.18Mixed forbland with Acacia stipuligera on linear sand dunes and associated sandplains1.6.1Triodia pungens hummock grassland on ferricrete and on silcrete1.7.3Triodia brizoides and/or T. molesta hummock grassland on ferricrete and on silcrete1.7.4Eucalyptus pruinosa low open woodland on shale hills1.9.7Spring wetlands on undeformed fine-grained sedimentary rock1.9.8Acacia cambagei low woodland on clays developed on Cambrian limestones1.9.9Sinkholes with low woodland of Celtis strychnoides and Ficus spp.1.9.10Triodia pungens hummock grassland on Cambrian limestones1.9.12Springs mostly associated with quartzose sandstone and fine-grained sedimentary rocks (limestone)1.10.6Acacia spp. and/or Calytrix exstipulata open shrubland on rock pavement1.10.9Springs associated with metamorphic rocks1.11.5Acacia cambagei low woodland on metamorphic hills1.11.7Eucalyptus odontocarpa open shrubland on siliceous metamorphics1.11.9Grassland on clays derived from metamorphic rocks1.11.13Acacia cambagei low open woodland on clay soils derived from metamorphic rocks1.11.14Acacia cambagei woodland on igneous hills1.12.4Mixed tussock grassland on basic igneous rocks1.12.5Hummock grassland on basic igneous rocks1.12.6Part 12South East Queensland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberCasuarina glauca woodland on margins of marine clay plains12.1.1Notophyll vine forest on parabolic high dunes12.2.1Microphyll to notophyll vine forest on beach ridges12.2.2Araucarian vine forest on parabolic high dunes12.2.3Syncarpia hillii, Lophostemon confertus tall open to closed forest on parabolic high dunes12.2.4Mallee Eucalyptus planchoniana ± Corymbia gummifera, E. racemosa subsp. racemosa, Banksia aemula woodland on dunes and sand plains, especially southern sand mass islands. Usually deeply leached soils12.2.10Open or dry heath on dunes and beaches12.2.13Sand blows largely devoid of vegetation12.2.16Mixed closed-tussock grassland to closed herbland on coral, shingle and sand cays12.2.17Abutilon albescens ± Wollastonia biflora low shrubland, restricted to coral, shingle and sand cays12.2.18Argusia argentea low woodland, restricted to coral, shingle and sand cays12.2.19Pandanus tectorius open woodland ± Celtis paniculata and Pisonia grandis, restricted to established cays12.2.20Pisonia grandis low closed forest, restricted to established cays12.2.21Eucalyptus grandis tall open forest on alluvial plains12.3.2Melaleuca quinquenervia, Eucalyptus robusta woodland on coastal alluvium12.3.4Swamps with Cyperus spp., Schoenoplectus spp. and Eleocharis spp.12.3.8Eucalyptus nobilis open forest on alluvial plains12.3.9Eucalyptus tereticornis ± Eucalyptus siderophloia, Corymbia intermedia open forest on alluvial plains, usually near coast12.3.11Banksia aemula low woodland on alluvial plains, usually near coast12.3.14Corymbia intermedia, Syncarpia glomulifera open forest on granite outwash12.3.15Simple notophyll fringing forest usually dominated by Waterhousea floribunda12.3.17Eucalyptus portuensis, Corymbia intermedia open forest on remnant Tertiary surfaces, usually deep red soils12.5.5Eucalyptus hallii open woodland on complex of remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocks12.5.8Sedgeland to heathland in low lying areas on complex of remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocks12.5.9Eucalyptus racemosa, E. latisinensis ± Corymbia gummifera, C. intermedia, E. bancroftii woodland with heathy understorey on remnant Tertiary surfaces12.5.12Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa and/or Corymbia trachyphloia woodland on jump-ups12.7.1Eucalyptus rhombica, Corymbia trachyphloia woodland on jump-ups12.7.2Eucalyptus oreades tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.2Simple microphyll fern forest with Nothofagus moorei on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.6Simple microphyll fern thicket with Acmena smithii on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.7Eucalyptus saligna or E. grandis tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.8Eucalyptus laevopinea tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.10Eucalyptus dunnii tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.11Eucalyptus obliqua tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.12Araucarian complex microphyll vine forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.13Poa labillardieri var. labillardierei grassland on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.15Eucalyptus crebra ± E. melliodora, E. tereticornis woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.16Simple notophyll vine forest with Ceratopetalum apetalum on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.18Heath and rock pavement with scattered shrubs or open woodland on Cainozoic igneous hills and mountains12.8.19Shrubby woodland with Eucalyptus racemosa or E. dura on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.20Open forest with Eucalyptus acmenoides or E. helidonica on Cainozoic igneous rocks especially trachyte12.8.25Corymbia trachyphloia and Eucalyptus major woodland on igneous rocks12.8.26Tall open forest often with Eucalyptus resinifera, E. grandis, E. robusta and Corymbia intermedia on sedimentary rocks. Coastal12.9–10.1Eucalyptus moluccana open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.3Eucalyptus crebra ± E. tereticornis, Corymbia tessellaris, Angophora spp. and E. melanophloia woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.7Shrubland and low woodland on sandstone lithosols12.9–10.9Melaleuca nodosa low open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.10Eucalyptus corynodes woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.13Araucarian microphyll to notophyll vine forest on Cainozoic and Mesozoic sediments12.9–10.16Angophora leiocarpa, Eucalyptus crebra woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.18Eucalyptus montivaga woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.20Closed sedgeland and/or shrubland on sedimentary rocks. Coastal parts12.9–10.22Eucalyptus melanoleuca open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.23Eucalyptus suffulgens open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.24Eucalyptus decorticans ± Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia woodland on quartzose sandstone12.9–10.25Eucalyptus baileyana and/or E. planchoniana and/or E. psammitica woodland to open forest on quartzose sandstone12.9–10.26Eucalyptus cloeziana ± E. propinqua, E. acmenoides, E. microcorys and E. grandis tall open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.29Semi-evergreen vine thicket on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.4Eucalyptus melanophloia, E. crebra woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.8Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics, usually higher altitudes12.11.9Araucarian complex microphyll vine forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics, usually in northern half of bioregion12.11.12Semi-evergreen vine thicket on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics, usually in northern half of bioregion12.11.13Eucalyptus crebra, E. tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.14Eucalyptus tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia open woodland with Xanthorrhoea johnsonii understorey on serpentinite12.11.15Eucalyptus acmenoides or E. portuensis open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.17Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.19Corymbia intermedia and Lophostemon suaveolens woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.20Allocasuarina luehmannii and Melaleuca nervosa woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.21Corymbia henryi and/or Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa ± E. crebra, E. carnea, E. tindaliae woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.25Eucalyptus baileyana and/or E. planchoniana woodland to open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.26Eucalyptus helidonica, Angophora woodsiana, Corymbia gummifera woodland with a heathy shrub layer dominated by Leptospermum polygalifolium, Xanthorrhoea johnsonii and Banksia spinulosa var. collina on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.28Simple notophyll vine forest usually with abundant Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (gully vine forest) on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.1Eucalyptus montivaga open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.6Eucalyptus melanophloia woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.8Eucalyptus dura woodland usually on rocky peaks on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.9Shrubland of rocky peaks on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.10Eucalyptus tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia, E. crebra ± Lophostemon suaveolens woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.12Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa ± Lophostemon confertus, Syncarpia glomulifera, Eucalyptus acmenoides woodland usually on rocky near-coastal areas on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.14Semi-evergreen vine thicket on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks, north of bioregion12.12.18Vegetation complex of rocky headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.19Eucalyptus saligna tall open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.20Corymbia intermedia, E. exserta woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.21Eucalyptus decolor, E. portuensis or E. acmenoides open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.22Corymbia trachyphloia, Eucalyptus crebra and Callitris endlicheri woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.27Eucalyptus moluccana open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.28Part 13Wet Tropics BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSporobolus virginicus grassland, samphire open forbland to sparse forbland and bare saltpans on plains adjacent to mangroves7.1.2Schoenoplectus subulatus and/or Eleocharis dulcis sparse sedgeland, or Melaleuca quinquenervia low open forest, in swamps which fluctuate periodically between freshwater and estuarine7.1.3Mangrove and vine forest closed forest of the brackish zone7.1.4Melaleuca viridiflora or Melaleuca spp. ± Acacia spp. ± mangrove spp. woodland on plains adjacent to mangroves7.1.5Notophyll to microphyll vine forest on sands of beach origin7.2.2Corymbia tessellaris and/or Acacia crassicarpa and/or C. intermedia and/or C. clarksoniana woodland to closed forest on beach ridges (predominantly Holocene)7.2.3Eucalyptus spp. (often E. pellita or Corymbia intermedia) open forest and/or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest on swampy sand plains and Pleistocene beach ridges7.2.4Mesophyll to notophyll vine forest of Syzgium forte subsp. forte on sands of beach origin7.2.5Mosaic of clumps of notophyll vine forest, sclerophyll spp. shrubland and open woodland, and bare sand blows on aeolian dunes7.2.6Casuarina equisetifolia ± Corymbia tessellaris open forest ± groved vine forest shrublands on strand and foredunes7.2.7Melaleuca leucadendra open forest to woodland on sands of beach origin7.2.8Melaleuca quinquenervia shrubland to closed forest, or Lepironia articulata open to closed sedgeland, on dune swales and swampy sand plains of beach origin7.2.9Shrubland, sedgeland and heath complex with Thryptomene oligandra and/or Asteromyrtus spp. ± Melaleuca quinquenervia on sand plains of beach origin7.2.10Melaleuca viridiflora ± Lophostemon suaveolens ± emergent Eucalyptus spp. woodland to open forest, or Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata open forest to woodland, on swampy sand plains of beach origin7.2.11Grasslands and sedgelands ± Melaleuca spp. within volcanic craters, often on peat7.3.2Mesophyll vine forest with Archontophoenix alexandrae on poorly drained alluvial plains7.3.3Mesophyll vine forest with Licuala ramsayi on poorly drained alluvial plains and alluvial areas of uplands7.3.4Simple–complex mesophyll to notophyll vine forest on moderate to poorly drained alluvial plains of moderate fertility7.3.10Corymbia nesophila open forest to woodland on alluvium7.3.13Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± Melaleuca dealbata woodland to open forest on alluvium in low rainfall areas of the west and north7.3.14Corymbia intermedia or C. tessellaris ± Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on well-drained alluvium7.3.19Corymbia intermedia and Syncarpia glomulifera, or C. intermedia and Eucalyptus pellita, or S. glomulifera and Allocasuarina spp., or E. cloeziana, or C. torelliana open forest (or vine forest with these emergents) on alluvial fans at the base of ranges7.3.20Eucalyptus portuensis ± Corymbia intermedia open forest to woodland on alluvium on alluvial fans at the base of ranges7.3.21Melaleuca leucadendra ± vine forest species open forest to closed forest on alluvium fringing streams7.3.25Casuarina cunninghamiana woodland to open forest on alluvium fringing streams7.3.26Rivers and streams including riparian herbfield and shrubland on river and stream bed alluvium and rock within stream beds7.3.28Sedgelands and grasslands of permanently and semi-permanently inundated swamps, including areas of open water7.3.29Lepironia articulata sedgeland to open sedgeland of permanently to semi-permanently inundated peat swamps of alluvial plains7.3.31Open water and narrow shoreline sedge fringes of lakes in volcanic craters7.3.33Complex mesophyll vine forest or simple notophyll vine forest of high rainfall, cloudy uplands on alluvium7.3.36Complex notophyll vine forest with emergent Agathis robusta on alluvial fans7.3.38Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. platyphylla ± Corymbia intermedia ± Lophostemon suaveolens open woodland to open forest and associated sedgelands and grasslands on broad drainage depressions of uplands7.3.39Eucalyptus grandis open forest to woodland (or vine forest with emergent E. grandis) on alluvium7.3.42Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to woodland on uplands on well-drained alluvium7.3.43Allocasuarina littoralis, Corymbia intermedia and Lophostemon suaveolens open forest on poorly drained alluvium7.3.47Eucalyptus portuensis and E. drepanophylla ± Corymbia intermedia ± C. citriodora open woodland to open forest on dry uplands on alluvium7.3.48Notophyll vine forest on rubble terraces of streams7.3.49Melaleuca fluviatilis ± vine forest species open forest to closed forest on alluvium fringing streams7.3.50Eucalyptus tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia and E. reducta woodland to open forest of uplands on weathered soils of a remnant surface7.5.1Eucalyptus portuensis ± Corymbia intermedia open forest to woodland of uplands on weathered soils of a remnant surface7.5.2Eucalyptus portuensis, Corymbia citriodora and E. drepanophylla woodland to open forest of uplands on weathered soils of a remnant surface7.5.3Corymbia intermedia or Melaleuca viridiflora woodland to open forest of uplands on weathered soils of a remnant surface7.5.4Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to tall open forest and associated grasslands, predominantly on basalt uplands7.8.7Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. reducta ± Angophora floribunda open forest to woodland on basalt7.8.8Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. drepanophylla (or E. granitica), E. portuensis, Corymbia intermedia woodland to open forest, or E. moluccana woodland to open forest, of uplands and highlands on basalt7.8.10Closed vineland of wind-disturbed vine forest on basalt foothills and coastal ranges7.8.11Complex notophyll vine forest dominated by Backhousia bancroftii on basaltic terraces and scree slopes of the North Johnstone River7.8.12Simple notophyll vine forest of Blepharocarya involucrigera of high rainfall, cloudy uplands on basalt7.8.13Complex notophyll vine forest with emergent Agathis robusta, on basalt7.8.14Eucalyptus grandis open forest to woodland (or vine forest with E. grandis emergents) on basalt7.8.15Eucalyptus resinifera open forest to woodland on basalt7.8.16Eucalyptus portuensis and Corymbia intermedia ± C. citriodora open forest to woodland on basalt7.8.17Corymbia intermedia and/or Lophostemon suaveolens ± Allocasuarina torulosa open forest to woodland on basalt7.8.18Notophyll or mesophyll vine forest with Archontophoenix alexandrae or Licuala ramsayi on metamorphics7.11.2Semi-deciduous mesophyll vine forest on moist and dry metamorphic foothills7.11.3Syncarpia glomulifera ± Eucalyptus pellita open forest of deep soils on metamorphics7.11.6Acacia polystachya woodland to closed forest, or Acacia mangium and Acacia celsa open forest to closed forest, on metamorphics7.11.8Acacia celsa open forest to closed forest on metamorphics7.11.10Corymbia torelliana open forest, usually with a vine forest element, on metamorphics7.11.13Eucalyptus grandis open forest to woodland, or Corymbia intermedia, E. pellita and E. grandis open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents), on metamorphics7.11.14Eucalyptus portuensis and Corymbia intermedia open forest to woodland on metamorphics of foothills and uplands7.11.16Corymbia intermedia and/or C. tessellaris ± Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on coastal metamorphic headlands and foothills7.11.18Corymbia intermedia and/or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to woodland on uplands on metamorphics7.11.19Complex mesophyll vine forest on fertile, well-drained metamorphics of very wet and wet footslopes7.11.23Closed vineland of wind-disturbed vine forest of metamorphic slopes, often steep and exposed7.11.24Simple–complex mesophyll to notophyll vine forest on amphibolites of the very wet lowlands and foothills7.11.25Allocasuarina littoralis and Syncarpia glomulifera open shrubland to closed scrub or Bombax ceiba and Cochlospermum gillivraei open woodland or Acacia spp. shrubland on metamorphic rock pavements7.11.26Simple microphyll vine-fern forest or microphyll vine-sedge forest of wet metamorphic uplands and highlands7.11.27Wind-sheared notophyll vine forest of exposed metamorphic ridge crests and steep slopes7.11.28Microphyll to notophyll vine forests with Ceratopetalum virchowii and/or Uromyrtus metrosideros, Flindersia bourjotiana, F. pimenteliana and Beilschmiedia oligandra of moist uplands on sharply undulating metamorphics7.11.29Simple notophyll vine forest of Blepharocarya involucrigera on metamorphics7.11.30Eucalyptus resinifera ± Eucalyptus portuensis ± Syncarpia glomulifera open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on metamorphics7.11.31Syncarpia glomulifera and/or Allocasuarina spp. ± heathy understorey, woodland to tall woodland to open forest (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on steep rocky metamorphic slopes with shallow soils7.11.32Eucalyptus reducta open forest to woodland on metamorphics7.11.33Complex of shrublands, low heathy or shrubby woodland and low open forest, with Corymbia tessellaris and C. intermedia or Melaleuca viridiflora, Allocasuarina spp. and Acacia spp. on metamorphic coastal headlands and islands7.11.34Allocasuarina littoralis, Corymbia intermedia, Lophostemon suaveolens, Xanthorrhoea johnsonii shrubland on serpentenite foothills with deep red soils7.11.36Eucalyptus drepanophylla and Corymbia clarksoniana or C. erythrophloia woodland to open forest on dry uplands on metamorphics between Tolga and Mount Molloy7.11.37Lophostemon confertus low woodland to low closed forest ± Acacia celsa, Syncarpia glomulifera and Allocasuarina spp. on steep metamorphic slopes7.11.38Themeda triandra, or Imperata cylindrica, Sorghum nitidum and Mnesithea rottboellioides closed-tussock grassland of metamorphic headlands and near-coastal hills7.11.39Complex of sclerophyll communities dominated by Syncarpia glomulifera or Melaleuca spp., or sedges, ferns or microphyll vine forest with Trochocarpa bellendenkerensis on highlands, on quartzite or associated metamorphics7.11.40Melaleuca viridiflora, M. monantha, Acacia flavescens and Grevillea spp. shrubland with emergent Corymbia clarksoniana, or open woodland of Eucalyptus drepanophylla with M. monantha or Callitris intratropica, on metamorphics7.11.41Eucalyptus tereticornis, Pandanus sp., Lophostemon suaveolens, Melaleuca dealbata and E. pellita woodland to open forest of perched drainage areas on metamorphics7.11.42Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris open forest to woodland on metamorphic coastal lowlands and foothills7.11.43Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to woodland on coastal metamorphic foothills7.11.44Eucalyptus cloeziana open forest on metamorphics7.11.45Eucalyptus portuensis open forest, often with Corymbia nesophila, on near-coastal metamorphic foothills north of the Daintree River7.11.46Corymbia nesophila open forest on moderate to steep metamorphic slopes7.11.47Melaleuca viridiflora ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland to open forest on metamorphics7.11.48Eucalyptus leptophleba, Corymbia clarksoniana and E. platyphylla open forest to woodland on metamorphic foothills7.11.49Eucalyptus platyphylla ± E. drepanophylla ± Corymbia spp. open woodland to open forest on metamorphics7.11.50Notophyll or mesophyll vine forest with Archontophoenix alexandrae or Licuala ramsayi, on granites and rhyolites7.12.2Syncarpia glomulifera ± Eucalyptus pellita open forest of granites and rhyolites on deep soils7.12.4Eucalyptus pellita ± Corymbia intermedia open forest, or Acacia mangium and Lophostemon suaveolens open forest (or vine forest with these species as emergents), on granites and rhyolites7.12.5Semi-deciduous mesophyll vine forest on granites and rhyolites of the moist and dry lowlands and foothills7.12.6Acacia celsa open forest to closed forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.9Notophyll vine forest with emergent Araucaria cunninghamii on moist and dry granite foothills and uplands7.12.10Acacia mangium and A. celsa open forest to closed forest or A. polystachya woodland to closed forest of granite and rhyolite foothills7.12.12Acacia melanoxylon and A. celsa closed forest of cloudy wet uplands and highlands on granites and rhyolites7.12.13Corymbia torelliana open forest usually with a well developed simple notophyll vine forest element on granites and rhyolites7.12.17Simple microphyll vine-fern thicket of windswept exposed peaks on granites7.12.20Corymbia intermedia and/or C. tessellaris ± Eucalyptus tereticornis open forest to tall open forest to woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on coastal granite and rhyolite headlands and near-coastal foothills7.12.23Eucalyptus cloeziana open forest to woodland on granite and rhyolite, often on poorly drained soils7.12.25Corymbia nesophila woodland to open forest on granites7.12.33Eucalyptus portuensis, E. tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia woodland on granites and rhyolites in the Kirrama-Oak Hills area7.12.35Rock pavements and seepage areas of wet lowlands, uplands and highlands of the eastern escarpment and central range (excluding Hinchinbrook Island and Bishops Peak) on granite and rhyolite with Allocasuarina spp. shrublands and/or sedgelands7.12.37Deciduous microphyll vine forest and/or blue-green algae-covered granite and rhyolite boulderfields7.12.38Complex mesophyll vine forest on fertile, well-drained granites and rhyolites of very wet and wet lowlands, foothills and uplands7.12.39Closed vineland of wind-disturbed vine forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.40Podocarpus grayae, Callitris endlicheri and Acacia celsa heathland/shrubland on steep rocky granite slopes of the Hinchinbrook Island uplands and highlands7.12.41Notophyll vine forest with Flindersia brayleyana and Argyrodendron polyandrum on granite uplands of Great Palm Island7.12.42Simple notophyll vine forest dominated by Stockwellia quadrifida on granites7.12.43Simple notophyll vine forest dominated by Blepharocarya involucrigera on granites7.12.44Simple notophyll vine forest dominated by Dryadodaphne trachyphloia on granites7.12.45Microphyll vine forest with Gossia bidwillii ± Araucaria cunninghamii on steep granite talus and boulder slopes of the Palm Islands7.12.46Notophyll-microphyll semi-evergreen vine forest with Argyrodendron polyandrum emergents on rhyolites7.12.47Wind-sheared notophyll vine forest on exposed granite and rhyolite ridge crests and steep slopes7.12.48Notophyll vine forest and thicket with Planchonella euphlebia and Podocarpus grayae on granites7.12.49Simple microphyll vine-fern forest of highlands on granites and rhyolites7.12.50Eucalyptus resinifera, Syncarpia glomulifera, E. portuensis, Corymbia abergiana ± C. leptoloma woodland of rocky hills on granite and rhyolite in the Paluma-Seaview (south-west) subregion7.12.51Eucalyptus resinifera, Corymbia intermedia, Allocasuarina littoralis, Syncarpia glomulifera, E. drepanophylla ± E. reducta woodland on granite and rhyolite in the dry to moist rainfall zone7.12.52Complex of shrubland and low open forest on wind-exposed granite and rhyolite coastal headlands and islands on skeletal soils7.12.54Eucalyptus leptophleba woodland to open forest of dry foothills and uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.55Corymbia tessellaris, C. clarksoniana grassy woodland, open woodland and grassland on shallow soils on granites on the Palm Islands7.12.56Shrubland and low woodland mosaic with Syncarpia glomulifera, Corymbia abergiana, Eucalyptus portuensis, Allocasuarina littoralis and Xanthorrhoea johnsonii on uplands and highlands on granites7.12.57Eucalyptus reducta ± E. granitica ± Corymbia dimorpha ± C. citriodora woodland to open forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.58Eucalyptus leptophleba and Corymbia clarksoniana open forest to woodland on foothills on granites and rhyolites7.12.59Melaleuca viridiflora ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland to open forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.60Eucalyptus spp. and/or Corymbia stockeri ± C. hylandii ± Syncarpia glomulifera ± E. portuensis woodland on dry granite hill slopes in the north-west of the bioregion7.12.62Eucalyptus moluccana woodland on granites and rhyolites7.12.63Xanthorrhoea spp., Allocasuarina littoralis, Banksia plagiocarpa ± Leptospermum polygalifolium ± Rhodomyrtus trineura subsp. trineura heathland and associated rock pavements of granite uplands and highlands of Hinchinbrook Island and near Bishops Peak7.12.64Lophostemon confertus low shrubland or low closed forest on exposed rocky slopes on granites and rhyolites7.12.66Gleichenia dicarpa, Gahnia sieberiana, Lycopodiella cernua and Lycopodium deuterodensum closed fernland of granite highlands on Thornton Peak and Mt Bartle Frere7.12.67Complex notophyll vine forest of cloudy moist to wet highlands on granites7.12.68Eucalyptus drepanophylla and/or E. granitica ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. erythrophloia woodland on uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.69sch 2 sub 2013 SL No. 256 s 7amd 2018 SL No. 23 s 4; 2019 SL No. 106 s 5; 2021 SL No. 121 s 5: 2022 SL No. 120 s 4Schedule 3Least concern regional ecosystemssection 8(3) and (6)Part 1Brigalow Belt BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSporobolus virginicus grassland on marine clay plains11.1.1Samphire forbland on marine clay plains11.1.2Mangrove forest and/or woodland on marine clay plains11.1.4Corymbia-Melaleuca woodland complex of beach ridges and swales11.2.5Acacia cambagei woodland on alluvial plains11.3.5Eucalyptus melanophloia woodland on alluvial plains11.3.6Corymbia spp. woodland on alluvial plains11.3.7Acacia argyrodendron woodland on alluvial plains11.3.8Eucalyptus platyphylla, Corymbia spp. woodland on alluvial plains11.3.9Eucalyptus brownii woodland on alluvial plains11.3.10Melaleuca viridiflora, M. argentea ± M. dealbata woodland on alluvial plains11.3.12Eucalyptus spp., Angophora spp., Callitris spp. woodland on alluvial plains11.3.14Eucalyptus largiflorens ± Acacia cambagei ± A. harpophylla woodland to low open woodland on alluvial plains11.3.16Eucalyptus populnea, Callitris glaucophylla, Allocasuarina luehmannii shrubby woodland on alluvium11.3.18Callitris glaucophylla, Corymbia spp. and/or Eucalyptus melanophloia open forest to woodland on Cainozoic alluvial plains11.3.19Forb and/or grassland ± scattered Atalaya hemiglauca, Flindersia maculosa, Acacia spp. on alluvial plains11.3.20Eucalyptus tereticornis or E. camaldulensis woodland fringing drainage lines11.3.25Eucalyptus moluccana or E. microcarpa woodland to open forest on margins of alluvial plains11.3.26Freshwater wetlands11.3.27Eucalyptus crebra, E. exserta, Melaleuca spp. woodland on alluvial plains11.3.29Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia dallachiana woodland on alluvial plains11.3.30Ophiuros exaltatus, Dichanthium spp. grassland on alluvial plains11.3.31Allocasuarina luehmannii open woodland on alluvial plains11.3.32Eucalyptus platyphylla, Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial plains11.3.35Eucalyptus coolabah fringing woodland on alluvial plains11.3.37Eucalyptus melanophloia ± E. chloroclada open woodland on undulating plains and valleys with sandy soils11.3.39Dichanthium spp., Astrebla spp. grassland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.4Eucalyptus orgadophila open woodland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.13Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. populnea, Callitris glaucophylla, Angophora leiocarpa, Allocasuarina luehmannii woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.1Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia spp., with E. moluccana on lower slopes of Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.2Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia ± Corymbia clarksoniana on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.3Eucalyptus chloroclada, Callitris glaucophylla, C. endlicheri, Angophora leiocarpa woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.4Eucalyptus melanophloia and/or Callitris glaucophylla woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces, on deep red sands11.5.5Eucalyptus acmenoides and/or Angophora leiocarpa on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnants11.5.7Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia intermedia woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.8Eucalyptus crebra and other Eucalyptus spp. and Corymbia spp. woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.9Corymbia clarksoniana woodland and other Corymbia spp. and Eucalyptus spp. on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.12Semi-evergreen vine thicket on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.15Eucalyptus moluccana and/or E. microcarpa and/or E. woollsiana ± E. crebra woodland on Cainozoic sand plains11.5.20Corymbia bloxsomei ± Callitris glaucophylla ± Eucalyptus crebra ± Angophora leiocarpa woodland on Cainozoic sand plains and/or remnant surfaces11.5.21Acacia harpophylla and/or Casuarina cristata and Eucalyptus thozetiana or E. microcarpa woodland on lower scarp slopes on Cainozoic lateritic duricrust11.7.1Acacia spp. woodland on Cainozoic lateritic duricrust. Scarp retreat zone11.7.2Eucalyptus persistens, Triodia mitchellii open woodland on stripped margins of Cainozoic lateritic duricrust11.7.3Eucalyptus decorticans and/or Eucalyptus spp., Corymbia spp., Acacia spp., Lysicarpus angustifolius woodland on Cainozoic lateritic duricrust11.7.4Shrubland on natural scalds on deeply weathered coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.7.5Corymbia citriodora or Eucalyptus crebra woodland on Cainozoic lateritic duricrust11.7.6Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. nubila ± Corymbia spp. ± Eucalyptus spp. woodland on Cainozoic lateritic duricrust11.7.7Eucalyptus laevopinea tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks. Elevated plateaus11.8.1Eucalyptus tereticornis, E. melliodora woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.2Eucalyptus melanophloia open woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.4Eucalyptus orgadophila open woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.5Macropteranthes leichhardtii thicket on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.6Eucalyptus albens, E. crebra woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.8Eucalyptus melanophloia ± E. orgadophila woodland on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.2Dichanthium spp., Astrebla spp. grassland on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.3Macropteranthes leichhardtii thicket on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.8Eucalyptus crebra woodland on fine-grained sedimentary rocks11.9.9Corymbia citriodora woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.1Acacia catenulata or A. shirleyi open forest on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks. Crests and scarps11.10.3Eucalyptus decorticans, Lysicarpus angustifolius ± Eucalyptus spp., Corymbia spp., Acacia spp. woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.4Eucalyptus sphaerocarpa ± E. mensalis, E. saligna tall open forest on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks. Tablelands11.10.5Angophora leiocarpa, Callitris glaucophylla open woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks. Broad valleys11.10.6Eucalyptus crebra woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.7Callitris glaucophylla woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.9Eucalyptus populnea, E. melanophloia ± Callitris glaucophylla woodland on coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.11Eucalyptus populnea woodland on medium to coarse-grained sedimentary rocks11.10.12Eucalyptus spp. and/or Corymbia spp. open forest on scarps and sandstone tablelands11.10.13Eucalyptus crebra ± Acacia rhodoxylon woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.1Acacia shirleyi or A. catenulata low open forest on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.2Corymbia citriodora, Eucalyptus crebra, E. acmenoides open forest on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding. Coastal ranges11.11.3Eucalyptus crebra woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding. Coastal ranges11.11.4Microphyll vine forest ± Araucaria cunninghamii on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.5Corymbia leichhardtii, C. clarksoniana woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.6Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa, Corymbia xanthope woodland on serpentinite11.11.7Eucalyptus shirleyi woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.8Eucalyptus populnea or E. brownii woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.9Eucalyptus persistens low woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.12Eucalyptus crebra woodland on deformed and metamorphosed sediments and interbedded volcanics11.11.15Eucalyptus thozetiana, Acacia harpophylla woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding11.11.19Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland on old sedimentary rocks with varying degrees of metamorphism and folding. Lowlands11.11.20Eucalyptus crebra woodland on igneous rocks11.12.1Eucalyptus melanophloia woodland on igneous rocks11.12.2Eucalyptus crebra, E. tereticornis, Angophora leiocarpa woodland on igneous rocks especially granite11.12.3Semi-evergreen vine thicket and microphyll vine forest on igneous rocks11.12.4Corymbia citriodora open forest on igneous rocks (granite)11.12.6Eucalyptus crebra woodland with patches of semi-evergreen vine thicket on igneous rocks (boulder-strewn hillsides)11.12.7Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland on igneous rocks11.12.9Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia spp., E. acmenoides woodland on igneous rocks. Coastal hills11.12.13Part 2Cape York Peninsula BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberRhizophora stylosa ± Bruguiera gymnorhiza closed forest, occurs as outer mangroves3.1.1Avicennia marina (grey mangrove) low open forest on landward side of tidal zone3.1.2Ceriops tagal ± Avicennia marina low closed forest on intertidal areas3.1.3Sporobolus virginicus closed-tussock grassland on coastal plains3.1.5Sparse herbland or bare saltpans on salt plains and saline flats3.1.6Semi-deciduous vine thicket to vine forest on beach dunes and ridges3.2.2Melaleuca dealbata or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest in dune swales3.2.3Acacia crassicarpa on coastal dunes and beach ridges, woodland to open forest3.2.5Corymbia novoguinensis and/or C. clarksoniana woodland in coastal areas3.2.7Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia clarksoniana ± E. brassiana or Erythrophleum chlorostachys woodland on stabilised dunes3.2.10Acacia crassicarpa, Syzygium banksii low closed forest ± emergent Araucaria cunninghamii var. cunninghamii on coastal dunefields and beach ridges3.2.12Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest on beach ridges on the east coast3.2.13Leucopogon yorkensis open scrub on dunefields3.2.17Thryptomene oligandra open heath ± Asteromyrtus lysicephala on flat sand plains3.2.18Neofabricia myrtifolia ± Jacksonia thesioides open to closed heath on dunefields3.2.21Mixed closed tussock grasslands or forblands or shrublands on exposed foredunes and islands3.2.24Sparse herbland and/or shrubland and bare sand areas predominantly on sand blows3.2.26Sedgelands fringing perennial lakes in coastal dunefields3.2.27Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest on loamy alluvia3.3.1Evergreen to semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest on alluvia on major watercourses3.3.5Corymbia tessellaris, C. clarksoniana open forest on coastal alluvial plains3.3.8Lophostemon suaveolens woodlands on creeklines and swamps3.3.9Melaleuca fluviatilis and/or Melaleuca argentea woodland or M. saligna or M. dealbata woodland fringing watercourses3.3.10Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial plains and colluvial fans3.3.16Corymbia clarksoniana or C. novoguinensis woodland on alluvial plains3.3.20Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Erythrophelum chlorostachys woodland on riverine levees and floodplains3.3.24Eucalyptus platyphylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial and colluvial plains3.3.28Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Corymbia spp. woodland on coastal plains3.3.31Eucalyptus acroleuca woodland on floodplains3.3.35Eucalyptus microtheca ± Corymbia papuana open woodland on floodplains3.3.37Deciduous notophyll and/or microphyll vine thicket ± Lagerstroemia archeriana on heavy clay alluvium3.3.38Melaleuca citrolens ± M. foliolosa low open woodland along drainage lines3.3.47Melaleuca saligna ± M. viridiflora low open woodland on drainage depressions and outwash plains3.3.48Melaleuca viridiflora ± Corymbia clarksoniana low open woodland on floodplains and alluvial plains3.3.49Melaleuca spp. woodland on swamps on floodplains and non-floodplain landforms3.3.50Neofabricia myrtifolia ± Melaleuca viridiflora low woodland on streams and alluvial plains3.3.53Aristida spp. and/or Eriachne spp. tussock grassland in drainage depressions3.3.56Oryza spp. closed tussock grassland ± Eleocharis spp. ± Echinochloa spp. in seasonally inundated depressions on coastal plains3.3.58Sarga plumosum closed tussock grassland on erosional plains3.3.59Themeda arguens, Dichanthium sericeum closed-tussock grassland on marine plains3.3.60Fimbristylis spp. sedgeland on alluvial plains3.3.61Eleocharis spp. open sedgeland on seasonally flooded marine plains3.3.63Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum and/or Leptocarpus spp. and/or Dapsilanthus spathaceus open sedgeland in drainage swamps3.3.64Tussock grasslands in ephemeral lakes and lagoons on alluvial plains3.3.65Permanent lakes and lagoons, frequently with fringing woodlands or sedgelands3.3.66Semi-deciduous notophyll vine forest in small patches on northern plateaus3.5.4Corymbia novoguinensis ± C. tessellaris woodland on sand plains on northern Cape York Peninsula3.5.5Eucalyptus phoenicea ± E. tetrodonta woodland on sandy colluvia3.5.6Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia stockeri subsp. peninsularis woodland on sand ridges3.5.9Asteromyrtus lysicephala and Choriceras tricorne open heath on sand sheets3.5.19Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana open woodland to woodland on undulating plains3.5.24Simple evergreen notophyll vine forest on sand plains3.5.33Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia nesophila woodland with heathy understorey on sand plains3.5.35Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia nesophila woodland on undulating plains and remnant plateaus3.5.36Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Corymbia stockeri woodland to tall open forest on erosional plains and remnant plateaus3.5.37Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± E. cullenii, Corymbia stockeri and Melaleuca spp. woodland on remnant surfaces3.5.38Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on sand plains3.5.39Melaleuca stenostachya ± Eucalyptus chlorophylla woodland ± M. viridiflora shrub layer on outwash plains3.5.40Melaleuca viridiflora ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland to low open woodland on plains3.5.41Asteromyrtus brassii and/or Neofabricia myrtifolia low open forest to woodland on sand plains3.5.42Eucalyptus cullenii ± E. tetrodonta woodland on erosional escarpments and plains3.7.3Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia stockeri subsp. peninsularis woodland on ironstone knolls and slopes3.7.4Melaleuca stenostachya ± Acacia leptostachya woodland on lateritic erosional slopes3.7.6Eucalyptus chlorophylla woodland to open woodland on undulating clay plains3.9.2Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Corymbia dallachiana or Eucalyptus platyphylla open woodland on rolling plains3.9.4Corymbia papuana ± Eucalyptus leptophleba open woodland on rolling plains3.9.5Piliostigma malabaricum tall open shrubland on central clay plains3.9.7Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Corymbia stockeri subsp. stockeri woodland on sandstone plateaus3.10.6Eucalyptus phoenicea ± Corymbia nesophila or E. tetrodonta woodland on wetter sandstone3.10.7Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Corymbia stockeri ± C. clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris woodland on sandstone plateaus3.10.9Eucalyptus chlorophylla low open woodland on sandstone hillslopes3.10.15Melaleuca stenostachya ± M. viridiflora ± M. citrolens low open woodland on sandstone ranges3.10.16Asteromyrtus lysicephala and Neofabricia myrtifolia dwarf open heath or Schizachyrium pachyarthron closed tussock grassland on sandstone plateaus and headlands3.10.19Semi-deciduous mesophyll vine forest on coastal ranges3.11.1Simple evergreen notophyll vine forest on exposed metamorphic and granitic slopes3.11.3Eucalyptus cullenii and Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on low metamorphic hills and rises3.11.7Corymbia stockeri ± Eucalyptus tetrodonta or E. crebra woodland on metamorphic hills3.11.10Corymbia stockeri ± Eucalyptus tetrodonta woodland on hills and erosional surfaces3.11.11Eucalyptus leptophleba ± E. platyphylla woodland on rolling metamorphic hills3.11.12Corymbia nesophila ± E. brassiana woodland on metamorphic hills and ranges3.11.13Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Corymbia dallachiana open woodland on metamorphic hills3.11.15Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Melaleuca viridiflora low open woodland to open woodland on metamorphic slopes3.11.17Melaleuca stenostachya ± M. viridiflora ± M. citrolens low open woodland on metamorphic footslopes3.11.18Notophyll vine forest on granitic slopes and plateaus3.12.3Eucalyptus brassiana and Corymbia clarksoniana open forest on granite ranges3.12.7Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris open forest on coastal ranges and lowlands3.12.8Eucalyptus cullenii ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on acid volcanic ranges3.12.10Corymbia stockeri subsp. peninsularis ± Welchiodendron longivalve woodland on ranges and hills3.12.11Eucalyptus leptophleba and Corymbia clarksoniana woodland to open woodland on coastal hills3.12.18Deciduous to semi-deciduous vine thicket to forest on granite slopes3.12.21Corymbia nesophila ± Eucalyptus tetrodonta woodlands on igneous hills and rises3.12.40Eucalyptus tetrodonta woodland ± heath species on granite hills and rises3.12.41Eucalyptus tetrodonta woodland on low to undulating granite hills3.12.42Melaleuca viridiflora low woodland to low open woodland on steep igneous hills and footslopes3.12.45Mixed heath species tall shrubland to dwarf shrubland on igneous hills3.12.47Part 3Central Queensland Coast BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMangrove closed forest of marine clay plains and estuaries8.1.1Samphire open forbland on saltpans and plains adjacent to mangroves8.1.2Corymbia spp. and/or Eucalyptus spp. and/or Acacia spp. and/or Allocasuarina littoralis low open forest on Pleistocene parabolic dunes8.2.8Melaleuca leucadendra and/or M. fluviatilis and/or Casuarina cunninghamiana ± Syncarpia glomulifera open forest on creek banks8.3.3Variable woodland to open forest, often including Corymbia intermedia, Eucalyptus portuensis, C. trachyphloia, E. platyphylla and E. drepanophylla on low hills on metamorphosed sediments8.11.3Corymbia citriodora or Eucalyptus molluccana woodland on metamorphosed sediments (subregion 4)8.11.8Evergreen notophyll feather palm vine forest of uplands and highlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.1Evergreen notophyll to complex notophyll vine forest of uplands, highlands and foothills on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.2Evergreen to semi-evergreen, notophyll to microphyll, vine forest to vine thicket of foothills and uplands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.3Eucalyptus portuensis and/or Lophostemon confertus and/or E. exserta and/or Corymbia trachyphloia and/or E. fibrosa open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.5Eucalyptus drepanophylla ± E. platyphylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on low to medium hills on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.6Corymbia citriodora ± Eucalyptus portuensis ± E. drepanophylla (or E. crebra) open forest on hill slopes and undulating plateaus on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.7Eucalyptus tereticornis ± Corymbia intermedia ± Lophostemon suaveolens woodland on undulating uplands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.9Semi-evergreen microphyll vine thicket ± Araucaria cunninghamii on islands and coastal headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks and Tertiary volcanics8.12.11Eucalyptus tereticornis and/or Corymbia spp. and/or E. platyphylla and/or Lophostemon suaveolens woodland to open forest on hill slopes on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.12Eucalyptus drepanophylla and/or E. crebra and/or E. exserta and/or Acacia spirorbis and/or Lophostemon confertus low woodland on islands and headlands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks and Tertiary acid to intermediate volcanics8.12.14Semi-evergreen notophyll and/or microphyll to complex notophyll Argyrodendron spp. vine forest ± Araucaria cunninghamii of foothills and uplands on near-coastal ranges and islands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.18Semi-deciduous complex notophyll feather palm vine forest of sheltered gullies and slopes, of foothills and uplands on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.19Eucalyptus drepanophylla and/or E. platyphylla ± Corymbia spp. ± E. crebra woodland on low gently undulating landscapes on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.20Eucalyptus drepanophylla and/or Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. erthrophloia ± E. platyphylla ± E. excerta ± C. trachyphloia woodland on hills and ranges at low to moderate altitudes in drier areas8.12.22Eucalyptus resinifera and/or E. portuensis and/or E. acmenoides and/or Allocasuarina spp. closed forest on moist upper slopes of ranges on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.31Corymbia intermedia ± E. portuensis ± E. exserta open forest to woodland with areas of Allocasuarina spp. ± Banksia integrifolia open forest on high ranges on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks8.12.32Part 4Channel Country BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus camaldulensis ± Melaleuca spp. woodland on levees and banks of major rivers5.3.1Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± E. coolabah open woodland on levees and banks of drainage lines5.3.2Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± Atalaya hemiglauca ± Acacia cambagei ± Acacia georginae ± Acacia cyperophylla woodland on drainage lines within ranges5.3.4Eucalyptus coolabah open woodland with Muehlenbeckia florulenta shrubland on braided channel systems5.3.5Eucalyptus coolabah open woodland on alluvial plains5.3.6Eucalyptus coolabah ± Lysiphyllum gilvum ± Acacia cambagei low open woodland on drainage lines5.3.7Eucalyptus coolabah low open woodland with Muehlenbeckia florulenta on braided drainage lines5.3.8Acacia cambagei ± Eucalyptus coolabah tall shrubland on braided channels5.3.9Acacia cambagei low open woodland ± Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla ± Eremophila spp. on alluvium5.3.10Acacia georginae tall shrubland with Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla ± Eremophila freelingii on alluvium5.3.11Chenopodium auricomum ± Duma florulenta open shrubland in swamps and some clay pans between dunes5.3.12Muehlenbeckia florulenta open shrubland on swamps5.3.13Atriplex nummularia open shrubland on clay pans between dunes5.3.14Maireana spp. open shrubland on clay pans between dunes and floodplains5.3.15Eragrostis australasica open grassland on alluvial plains and clay pans between dunes5.3.16Tecticornia spp. open-succulent shrubland fringing playa lakes or clay pans5.3.17Short grasses ± forbs open herbland on braided channel systems5.3.18Seasonally variable sparse to open herbland on frequently flooded but not distinctly channelled areas on alluvial plains, common dominants include Sporobolus mitchellii and/or Eragrostis setifolia and/or a range of ephemeral herbs5.3.19Eucalyptus coolabah ± Eucalyptus camaldulensis open woodland fringing billabongs and permanent waterholes5.3.20Seasonally variable sparse to open herbland on infrequently flooded alluvia of major rivers, their distributaries and larger creeklines, Atriplex spp., Sclerolaena spp., Astrebla spp., Asteraceae spp. and/or short grasses5.3.21Sparse herbland on clay pans and lakes5.3.22Acacia aneura low woodland on Quaternary deposits5.5.1Acacia aneura low open woodland ± Acacia sibirica ± Eremophila latrobei on Quaternary deposits5.5.2Acacia aneura, Acacia sibirica tall shrubland on Quaternary sand sheets5.5.3Acacia sibirica ± Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus spp. open shrubland on Quaternary sediments5.5.4Acacia sibirica ± Eucalyptus spp. open shrubland on crests and tops of sandstone ranges5.5.5Archidendropsis basaltica and/or Acacia aneura ± Corymbia terminalis low open woodland on sand plains5.5.6Crotalaria eremaea ± Eragrostis eriopoda open forbland on isolated and/or deflated sand dunes on alluvium5.6.1Acacia georginae and/or Acacia cambagei, Eremophila obovata ± Eremophila macdonnellii tall shrubland on clay plains between sand dunes5.6.2Acacia calcicola ± A. aneura tall shrubland between sand dunes5.6.3Atalaya hemiglauca ± Acacia aneura ± Acacia spp. ± Corymbia terminalis tall open shrubland on sand dunes5.6.4Triodia basedowii hummock grassland on sides of, or between, dunes5.6.5Triodia basedowii hummock grassland wooded with Acacia spp., Senna spp., Grevillea spp. ± Eucalyptus spp. on sand plains and dune fields5.6.6Triodia basedowii hummock grassland wooded with Eucalyptus pachyphylla on sand plains5.6.7Zygochloa paradoxa ± Crotalaria eremaea ± Triodia basedowii open grassland on sand dunes5.6.8Acacia shirleyi ± Acacia catenulata ± Acacia aneura ± Acacia cyperophylla tall shrubland on tops and scarps of residuals5.7.1Acacia shirleyi ± Eucalyptus thozetiana tall shrubland with Triodia spp. ± Acacia aneura ± Acacia cyperophylla on scarps of residuals5.7.2Eucalyptus normantonensis tall shrubland with Triodia spp. on slopes and plateau margins of residuals5.7.3Eucalyptus thozetiana tall shrubland with Triodia spp. ± Eucalyptus normantonensis on plateau margins and slopes of residuals5.7.4Acacia sibirica open shrubland with Triodia spp. ± Acacia aneura ± Acacia shirleyi open shrubland on crests and tops of ranges5.7.5Acacia cambagei tall shrubland with Triodia spp. ± Senna spp. on eroding pediments5.7.6Aristida spp., Eriachne pulchella open grassland wooded with Eucalyptus spp. ± Acacia sibirica on plains5.7.9Aristida latifolia and Aristida contorta sparse grassland wooded with Acacia tetragonophylla ± Senna spp. on weathered Cretaceous sediments5.7.10Acacia cyperophylla ± A. aneura tall shrubland on scarps and low hills5.7.12Acacia cyperophylla ± A. cambagei or A. georginae ± Atalaya hemiglauca tall shrubland on drainage lines5.7.13Acacia sibirica, Hakea eyreana ± Acacia aneura ± Eremophila freelingii open shrubland on sandstones5.7.14Triodia longiceps ± Triodia spp. hummock grassland on talus slopes of dissected tablelands and residuals5.7.15Senna spp., Eremophila spp. ± Acacia tetragonophylla open shrubland on Tertiary limestone5.9.1Senna artemisioides subsp. helmsii ± Senna artemisioides subsp. oligophylla ± Acacia georginae ± Acacia spp. open shrubland on Cambrian limestone5.9.2Astrebla spp. herbland ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments5.9.3Aristida contorta ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments with dense gravel cover5.9.4Atriplex spp., Sclerolaena spp., Salsola australis open herbland on Cretaceous sediments5.9.5Part 5Desert Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia argyrodendron low open woodland on alluvial plains (western)10.3.1Acacia harpophylla and/or Eucalyptus cambageana low open woodland to open woodland on alluvial plains10.3.3Acacia cambagei low open woodland to low woodland on alluvial plains10.3.4Eucalyptus cambageana open woodland on alluvial plains10.3.5Eucalyptus brownii open woodland on alluvial plains10.3.6Astrebla spp., Iseilema vaginiflorum and/or Dichanthium fecundum or Bothriochloa ewartiana tussock grassland on alluvial plains10.3.7Aristida latifolia and Brachyachne convergens sparse-tussock grassland or Sclerolaena spp. dwarf open shrubland on alluvial plains10.3.8Eucalyptus whitei open woodland on sandy alluvial fans10.3.9Corymbia dallachiana and C. terminalis open woodland on old alluvial plains (western)10.3.10Corymbia citriodora or C. leichhardtii woodland to tall woodland on alluvium in valleys10.3.11Corymbia dallachiana and C. plena or C. terminalis open woodland on sandy alluvial terraces (eastern)10.3.12Melaleuca fluviatilis and/or Eucalyptus camaldulensis woodland along watercourses10.3.13Eucalyptus camaldulensis and/or E. coolabah open woodland along channels and on floodplains10.3.14Grasslands, sedgelands, ephemeral herblands and open woodland in depressions on sand plains10.3.15Triodia longiceps hummock grassland, ephemeral open herblands, and Melaleuca bracteata low woodland on alluvial plains10.3.16Clay pans, Fimbristylis buchananensis open sedgeland and spare-tussock grasslands on shallow alluvial plains (Lake Buchanan)10.3.22Halosarcia spp. open-succulent shrubland, Diplachne fusca sparse-tussock grassland and bare clay pan on lake bed (Lake Galilee)10.3.23Ephemeral lake bed (Lake Buchanan)10.3.24Eremophila mitchellii tall open shrubland on alluvial plains10.3.25Eucalyptus populnea open woodland on alluvial plains10.3.27Eucalyptus melanophloia or E. crebra open woodland on sandy alluvial fans10.3.28Acacia argyrodendron open woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.1Acacia harpophylla and/or Eucalyptus cambageana open woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.3Acacia cambagei low woodland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.5Astrebla squarrosa and Iseilema vaginiflorum ± Dichanthium sericeum and Panicum laevinode open-tussock grassland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.8Eucalyptus similis and/or Corymbia brachycarpa and/or Corymbia setosa low open woodland on sand plains10.5.1Corymbia plena with or without C. dallachiana or C. terminalis woodland on sand plains10.5.2Eucalyptus crebra or E. drepanophylla open woodland on sand plains10.5.4Eucalyptus melanophloia open woodland on sand plains10.5.5Grevillea striata, G. parallela and Acacia sericophylla low open woodland or Corymbia terminalis open woodland on relict sand plains10.5.7Corymbia setosa with Grevillea pteridifolia and/or Melaleuca nervosa low open woodland on sand plains10.5.8Corymbia leichhardtii open woodland on sand plains10.5.10Eucalyptus whitei or E. melanophloia open woodland on red sand plateaus10.5.11Eucalyptus populnea open woodland on sand plains10.5.12Eucalyptus whitei open woodland or Corymbia dallachiana low open woodland or Triodia pungens open-hummock grassland on silcrete10.7.1Eucalyptus persistens or Corymbia dallachiana low open woodland or Triodia pungens hummock grassland on ferricrete above scarps10.7.2Acacia shirleyi woodland or A. catenulata low woodland at margins of plateaus10.7.3Eucalyptus persistens low open woodland on pediments below scarps10.7.4Eucalyptus thozetiana open woodland on scarps and on pediments below scarps10.7.5Melaleuca spp. and/or Acacia leptostachya shrubland on ferricrete (eastern)10.7.7Melaleuca spp. and/or Acacia spp. open shrubland on ferricrete (western)10.7.8Eucalyptus whitei open woodland or Corymbia setosa low open woodland on ferricrete10.7.10Eucalyptus melanophloia low open woodland on ferricrete10.7.11Eucalyptus drepanophylla or E. crebra open woodland on ferricrete10.7.12Ephemeral sparse-tussock grassland ground below scarps10.7.13Acacia argyrodendron low open woodland or dwarf open shrubland of chenopods or scald on Cretaceous sediments10.9.1Acacia cambagei and/or Eucalyptus thozetiana low woodland to open woodland on calcareous sandstones10.9.2Acacia harpophylla and/or Eucalyptus cambageana open woodland to woodland on Mesozoic sediments10.9.3Acacia cambagei low woodland on Cretaceous sediments10.9.6Acacia shirleyi woodland or A. catenulata low open woodland on sandstone ranges10.10.1Acacia burdekensis or A. julifera low open woodland and bare rock platforms on sandstone ranges10.10.2Eucalyptus exilipes and/or Corymbia leichhardtii open woodland on sandstone ranges10.10.4Corymbia trachyphloia and/or C. lamprophylla or Eucalyptus mediocris open woodland on sandstone ranges10.10.5Part 6Einasleigh Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus camaldulensis and/or E. tereticornis ± Melaleuca spp. ± Casuarina cunninghamiana fringing woodland on channels and levees9.3.1Eucalyptus leptophleba and/or E. chlorophylla ± Corymbia dallachiana woodland on river levees and terraces9.3.2Corymbia spp. and Eucalyptus spp. dominated mixed woodland on alluvial flats, levees and plains9.3.3Eucalyptus brownii ± Eucalyptus spp. ± Corymbia spp. open woodland on alluvial plains9.3.5Eucalyptus platyphylla ± Eucalyptus spp. ± Corymbia spp. woodland on alluvial plains9.3.6Wetlands and seasonally inundated grasslands with a fringing open woodland of mixed Eucalyptus spp. on Tertiary surfaces9.3.7Eucalyptus moluccana woodland on alluvial deposits9.3.8Melaleuca bracteata low closed forest ± Eucalyptus spp. emergents or vine thicket species on swamps in basalt plains9.3.10Wetlands (sometimes ephemeral) with aquatic species and fringed with Eucalyptus spp. communities within basalt plains and flows9.3.11River beds and associated waterholes on major rivers and channels9.3.12Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Casuarina cunninghamiana fringing open forest on streams and channels9.3.13Melaleuca spp. ± Acacia spp. ± Syzygium spp. ± Leptospermum spp. fringing woodland on channels and levees9.3.14Eucalyptus tereticornis ± Casuarina cunninghamiana ± Melaleuca spp. fringing woodland on channels and levees9.3.15Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. platyphylla ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on alluvial flats, levees and plains9.3.16Casuarina cunninghamiana and/or Eucalyptus camaldulensis or E. tereticornis fringing open forest on channels and levees on basalt flows9.3.17Eucalyptus coolabah and/or E. leptophleba woodland on alluvial plains9.3.19Eucalyptus microneura ± Corymbia spp. ± E. leptophleba woodland on alluvial plains9.3.20Eucalyptus crebra or E. cullenii ± Corymbia spp. open woodland on alluvial levees and terraces9.3.22Melaleuca viridiflora and/or M. citrolens low woodland ± Corymbia spp. emergents on alluvial deposits9.3.24Dichanthium spp., and/or Astrebla spp. ± Iseilema spp. grassland on alluvial deposits derived from basalt soils9.3.25Mixed grassland to open grassland including Eragrostis sp., Aristida sp., Enneapogon sp., Iseilema sp., Chloris sp. or Dichanthium sp. on non-basalt derived alluvial deposits9.3.26Iseilema sp., Dichanthium sp. grassland ± Eucalyptus spp. or Corymbia spp. emergents on alluvials on basalt geologies9.3.27Eucalyptus similis open forest on red kandosols on Tertiary plateaus, mesas and tablelands9.5.1Eucalyptus crebra ± E. drepanophylla and Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on sand plains9.5.3Eucalyptus melanophloia ± Corymbia dallachiana woodland on sand plains9.5.4Corymbia clarksoniana, Eucalyptus portuensis, E. crebra and C. citriodora in mixed open forests on red kandosols on Tertiary surfaces9.5.5Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Corymbia spp. woodland on yellow kandosols on Tertiary remnant surfaces9.5.6Eucalyptus crebra and Corymbia erythrophloia ± C. polycarpa woodland on kandosols9.5.7Eucalyptus cullenii and/or E. leptophleba woodland on undulating plains on remnant Tertiary surfaces9.5.8Corymbia clarksoniana and/or Eucalyptus leptophleba and/or E. platyphylla woodland on plains9.5.9Eucalyptus microneura ± Terminalia spp. woodland on sand sheets9.5.10Eucalyptus persistens ± E. crebra woodland on flats on Tertiary remnant plains9.5.11Eucalyptus chlorophylla and/or E. tardecidens woodland on Tertiary plains9.5.12Melaleuca citrolens and/or Macropteranthes montana low woodland with Eucalyptus spp. emergents on Tertiary sand sheets9.5.13Melaleuca monantha ± M. viridiflora ± Callitris intratropica mixed low woodland on valley infill9.5.15Eucalyptus tetrodonta ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys woodland on Tertiary remnants9.5.16Eucalyptus persistens woodland on laterised and deeply weathered surfaces on undulating terrain9.7.1Acacia shirleyi low open forest to woodland on mesas and lateritised surfaces9.7.2Eucalyptus crebra or E. portuensis ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on lateritised surfaces and edges of Tertiary surfaces9.7.3Corymbia setosa and/or C. peltata low open woodland on lateritised and deeply weathered surfaces9.7.5Eucalyptus crebra ± Corymbia dallachiana ± E. leptophleba open woodland on plains and rocky rises of basalt geologies9.8.1Eucalyptus leptophleba ± Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. erythrophloia open woodland on basalt plains9.8.2Eucalyptus crebra ± E. tereticornis open woodland on basalt plains9.8.4Astrebla spp. ± Iseilema vaginiflorum grassland to Corymbia terminalis open woodland on basalt plains9.8.5Acacia cambagei low woodland on scree slopes and footslopes of basalt tablelands9.8.6Semi-evergreen vine thicket on cones, craters and rocky basalt flows with little soil development9.8.7Eucalyptus orgadophila ± Corymbia spp. open woodland on basalt plains and rocky basalt hills9.8.9Eucalyptus microneura ± Corymbia spp. ± Terminalia spp. woodland on basalt plains9.8.11Iseilema spp. and/or Dichanthium spp. tussock grassland on basalt plains9.8.13Eucalyptus chartaboma ± E. tetrodonta woodland on sandstone scarps and plateaus with shallow sandy soils9.10.1Acacia shirleyi ± mixed species woodland to open forest on sandstone9.10.3Eucalyptus melanophloia low woodland on skeletal soils on metamorphics hills9.11.1Eucalyptus crebra (or several other ironbark species) ± Corymbia spp. woodland on shallow texture contrast soils on low metamorphic hills and lowlands9.11.2Eucalyptus cullenii or E. staigeriana ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on skeletal soils on metamorphic hills9.11.3Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia clarksoniana, C. citriodora ± E. portuensis open forest on shallow soils on metamorphic hills and ranges9.11.4Eucalyptus persistens ± E. crebra woodland on low metamorphic hills9.11.5Eucalyptus platyphylla and/or E. cullenii ± Corymbia clarksoniana woodland on texture contrast soils on metamorphic hills9.11.7Eucalyptus cloeziana, Corymbia citriodora, E. portuensis and E. cullenii mixed woodland on steep dissected hills on highly metalliferous metamorphic rocks9.11.10Eucalyptus cullenii, Corymbia hylandii and E. tetrodonta ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys woodland on metamorphic hills9.11.12Eucalyptus cullenii and Corymbia hylandii or C. erythrophloia open woodland on undulating plains and rises9.11.13Eucalyptus crebra and Corymbia citriodora ± Corymbia spp. woodland on metamorphic hills and mountains in far south-west of bioregion9.11.14Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. cullenii and/or E. whitei ± Corymbia pocillum or C. erythrophloia woodland on metamorphic hills9.11.15Eucalyptus crebra ± Corymbia erythrophloia or C. pocillum woodland on steep to rolling hills9.11.16Corymbia peltata ± Eucalyptus crebra ± E. shirleyi or E. melanophloia low open woodland on metamorphic hills and mountains9.11.17Eucalyptus quadricostata ± Corymbia erythrophloia ± C. leichhardtii open woodland on metamorphic hills and ranges9.11.18Eucalyptus microneura ± Corymbia erythrophloia or C. pocillum low open woodland on rolling metamorphic hills and rises9.11.23Eucalyptus microneura or Melaleuca citrolens or E. whitei low open woodland with Triodia spp. ground layer on metamorphic low gravelly hills and rises9.11.24Eucalyptus tardecidens or E. chlorophylla ± Corymbia spp. ± E. cullenii low woodland on steep to rolling metamorphic hills and rises9.11.25Eucalyptus leptophleba and/or E. cullenii and/or Corymbia clarksoniana ± E. platyphylla woodland on undulating terrain to rolling hills9.11.26Acacia shirleyi ± Eucalyptus microneura ± E. crebra woodland on metamorphic hills and outcrops9.11.28Acacia leptostachya low woodland with emergents on stony and rocky metamorphic hills9.11.30Corymbia terminalis and/or Eucalyptus crebra and/or C. erythrophloia woodland on aprons surrounding limestone outcrops9.11.31Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. xanthoclada and/or E. drepanophylla low open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.1Eucalyptus portuensis, Corymbia citriodora, E. granitica or E. crebra, C. intermedia or C. clarksoniana mixed woodland on steep hills and ranges on igneous hills close to Wet Tropics boundary9.12.2Eucalyptus chartaboma ± Eucalyptus spp. ± Corymbia spp. woodland on sandy soils on igneous rocks9.12.3Eucalyptus shirleyi and/or E. melanophloia and/or Corymbia peltata and/or Callitris intratropica low open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.4Eucalyptus quadricostata ± C. peltata open woodland on igneous hills and steep hills9.12.5Eucalyptus microneura ± Terminalia spp. ± Corymbia spp. low open woodland on igneous hills9.12.6Eucalyptus cullenii ± Corymbia leichhardtii ± C. erythrophloia woodland on igneous rocks9.12.7Semi-evergreen vine thicket on rocky outcrops and shallow soils of igneous rocks9.12.8Eucalyptus crebra and/or E. whitei ± Corymbia erythrophloia open woodland on steep to rolling hills on igneous rocks9.12.11Eucalyptus crebra and Corymbia erythrophloia ± E. microneura open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.12Eucalyptus crebra ± Corymbia peltata ± C. pocillum ± Callitris intratropica low woodland on hills and steep hills on igneous rocks9.12.13Eucalyptus crebra and E. similis ± Callitris intratropica low open woodland on hills on igneous rocks9.12.14Eucalyptus staigeriana ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys low open woodland on hills on igneous rocks9.12.15Eucalyptus atrata ± Corymbia citriodora ± E. portuensis woodland on mountains and hills on igneous rocks9.12.17Eucalyptus crebra or E. exilipes ± Corymbia citriodora ± C. peltata open woodland on granites with thin sand sheet9.12.18Eucalyptus crebra or E. granitica ± Corymbia citriodora ± E. portuensis mixed woodland on igneous hills9.12.19Eucalyptus pachycalyx ± E. cloeziana ± Corymbia leichhardtii woodland on steep igneous hills9.12.20Eucalyptus drepanophylla, Corymbia clarksoniana or C. intermedia and C. dallachiana woodland on steep rugged igneous ranges9.12.22Eucalyptus drepanophylla or E. cebra, Corymbia leichhardtii and C. lamprophylla low open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.23Eucalyptus drepanophylla or E. crebra and/or E. xanthoclada and Corymbia peltata woodland on igneous rocks9.12.24Eucalyptus melanophloia and/or E. shirleyi ± Corymbia erythrophloia low open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.27Eucalyptus melanophloia low open woodland, often with E. crebra, on low hills on igneous rocks9.12.28Corymbia leichhardtii and Eucalyptus cloeziana mixed woodland on igneous hills9.12.30Eucalyptus leptophleba, Corymbia clarksoniana and E. crebra ± C. dallachiana woodland on igneous rocks9.12.31Eucalyptus persistens woodland on rhyolites and granites9.12.32Eucalyptus microneura ± Corymbia pocillum low open woodland on igneous rocks9.12.33Semi-evergreen vine thicket with Araucaria cunninghamii on steep hills on igneous rocks9.12.34Corymbia leichhardtii, C. lamprophylla, Pleiogynium timorense ± Araucaria cunninghamii open woodland on igneous hills9.12.35Cochlospermum gregorii or C. gillivraei deciduous low woodland on rocky outcrops9.12.36Acacia shirleyi ± Corymbia pocillum ± Eucalyptus microneura woodland on igneous rocks9.12.37Acacia shirleyi ± Eucalyptus shirleyi woodland on igneous rocks9.12.38Melaleuca citrolens ± Terminalia platyptera ± Corymbia dallachiana low open woodland on rolling igneous hills9.12.40Eucalyptus chlorophylla low open woodland on undulating low granodiorite hills9.12.44Part 7Gulf Plains BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberTidal low coastal rises of shells, sand or mud, and associated gutters, usually with mangroves2.1.2Tidal channels and associated levees, usually with mangroves2.1.3Infrequently inundated clay plains and low samphire rises2.1.4Semi-deciduous microphyll vine thicket on coastal dunes2.2.3Chrysopogon elongatus, Eriachne spp., Perotis rara and Aristida holathera in mixed tussock grasslands on coastal dunes2.2.4Corymbia bella ± C. polycarpa, C. confertiflora, Grevillea striata, Pandanus sp. woodland on coastal dunes2.2.7Grassland on low plains adjacent to estuarine zone2.3.1Freshwater and brackish wetlands in old river channels on low plains adjacent to estuarine zone2.3.2Astrebla spp. grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.3Dichanthium spp. (blue grass) and Eulalia aurea (brown top) grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.4Acacia cambagei woodland on plains on clays2.3.7Eucalyptus microtheca, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii low open woodland and Aristida spp. on plains and low rises of texture contrast soils and earths2.3.9Eucalyptus microtheca and Eucalyptus chlorophylla low open woodland, and Melaleuca viridiflora woodlands and savannahs, on plains2.3.10Eucalyptus microtheca, Excoecaria parvifolia low open woodland and Dichanthium spp. on grey clay plains2.3.11Eucalyptus microtheca and/or Excoecaria parvifolia open woodland on seasonally flooded plains/depressions with numerous distributary channels2.3.12Eucalyptus microtheca woodland to low open woodland with Sarga spp. in seasonally flooded depressions on gleyed podsolics2.3.15Deepwater lagoons with water lilies and sedges2.3.16Eucalyptus microtheca woodland on channels in fine textured alluvial plains2.3.17Atalaya hemiglauca and Grevillea striata low woodland on low rises and plains on red loamy soils2.3.18Eucalyptus tectifica ± Corymbia confertiflora woodland on old alluvial plains2.3.19Corymbia bella, Corymbia polycarpa and Eucalyptus pruinosa woodland on low rises and plains on pale sandy soils2.3.20Eucalyptus leptophleba and Corymbia spp. woodland on low rises and plains on fine sands and red earths2.3.21Corymbia polycarpa and Melaleuca spp. woodland on sandy channels and levees2.3.22Melaleuca spp. woodland to open forest on sands in channels and on levees2.3.24Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Nauclea orientalis open forest fringing major tributaries2.3.26Melaleuca spp. woodland fringing depressions and broad valleys on solodised soils2.3.29Melaleuca spp. woodland in seasonally flooded depressions on podsolic soils2.3.30Aristida spp. grassland in depressions and valley bottoms on fine-textured yellow earths2.3.32Eucalyptus microtheca open woodland and sedges in circular depressions in sand plains on cracking clays2.3.33Eucalyptus camaldulensis woodland and sedges in circular depressions on podsolic soils2.3.34Melaleuca spp. low woodland in bottoms of shallow valleys on solodised soils2.3.36Eucalyptus microtheca and/or E. microneura and/or Lysiphyllum spp. open woodland on active Quaternary alluvial plains2.3.40Aristida dominii, Chloris sp., Eriachne spp. ± Eragrostis basedowii, Iseilema sp. tussock grassland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of major watercourses2.3.41Eucalyptus microtheca ± Excoecaria parvifolia, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, Melaleuca spp. open woodland on Quaternary alluvial plains with coarse-grained parent material2.3.42Eriachne spp., Dichanthium spp., Chrysopogon fallax, Eulalia aurea and Oryza australiensis in mixed tussock grasslands on active Quaternary alluvial plains in the Mitchell-Gilbert Fans subregion2.3.44Eucalyptus microtheca or E. chlorophylla ± Excoecaria parvifolia, Corymbia confertiflora and Terminalia spp. low open woodland on breakaways and erosional surfaces of major watercourses2.3.45Corymbia terminalis, C. aparrerinja ± Lysiphyllum cunninghamii woodland on river levees in dry, southern parts of the bioregion2.3.46Waterholes, bare sand and rock in the channels of major watercourses2.3.50Seasonal swamps. Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± Melaleuca viridiflora open woodland in closed depressions on Tertiary sand sheets2.3.51Melaleuca spp., Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Lophostemon grandiflorus and Livistona rigida in mixed woodlands fringing major spring-fed watercourses2.3.52Corymbia polycarpa ± Melaleuca viridiflora open woodland fringing minor watercourses on Tertiary sand sheets in the north-east2.3.54Seasonal swamps (wooded). Melaleuca viridiflora and/or M. clarksonii low woodland in closed depressions on Tertiary to Quaternary deposits in the north2.3.55Melaleuca stenostachya and M. citrolens ± Eucalyptus microtheca, E. chlorophylla woodland on Quaternary alluvial plains in the north of the bioregion2.3.56Excoecaria parvifolia, Melaleuca spp., Grevillea striata and Hakea pedunculata in mixed tall open shrublands on coastal alluvial surfaces2.3.59Melaleuca acacioides and/or M. foliolosa tall shrubland on Quaternary alluvial deposits and breakaways2.3.60Eucalyptus microtheca woodland in seasonal swamps on active Quaternary alluvial plains2.3.61Eucalyptus microtheca ± Excoecaria parvifolia, Atalaya hemiglauca woodland on scroll plains associated with meanders of major watercourses2.3.63Seasonal swamps (wooded). Eucalyptus microtheca and/or Melaleuca viridiflora low open woodland in closed depressions in the Doomadgee Plains subregion2.3.66Dichanthium spp., Iseilema spp., Aristida spp. and Brachyachne convergens in mixed tussock grasslands on active Quaternary alluvial deposits derived from coarse-grained parent material in the west2.3.69Eucalyptus pruinosa low woodland on old alluvial plains (recent Pleistocene surface)2.3.70Corymbia spp. and Erythrophleum chlorostachys in mixed woodlands on levees in active Quaternary alluvial systems (river deltas)2.3.72Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea, Chrysopogon fallax and Themeda avenacea in mixed tussock grasslands on Tertiary clay plains2.4.1Astrebla spp., Iseilema spp. ± Aristida latifolia, Eulalia aurea tussock grassland on Tertiary clay deposits2.4.2Acacia cambagei low woodland on Tertiary clay deposits and shallow clay depressions on plateau surfaces2.4.3Eucalyptus microtheca ± Excoecaria parvifolia low open woodland on Tertiary and early Quaternary clay plains2.4.4Atalaya hemiglauca, Grevillea striata, Acacia victoriae and Vachellia sutherlandii in mixed low open woodlands on Tertiary clay plains2.4.5Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, Atalaya hemiglauca and Grevillea striata low woodland on plains on earths and sandy soils2.5.1Evergreen scrub on plains on mainly deep sandy soils2.5.3Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia polycarpa open woodland on pale earths and sands on plains2.5.5Eucalyptus tetrodonta and Corymbia spp. woodland to open forest on plains on red and yellow earths2.5.6Eucalyptus tetrodonta open forest on plains on deep podsolic soils2.5.8Eucalyptus microneura woodland on plains and plateaus on earths, podsolics and skeletal soils2.5.9Eucalyptus leucophylla, Corymbia terminalis and Eucalyptus tectifica woodland on sand plains on podsolic soils2.5.10Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland on plains on lateritic podsolic soils2.5.11Eucalyptus pruinosa low woodland on plains and low rises on red and yellow earths2.5.12Melaleuca spp. low woodland on plains on earths and podsolics (south)2.5.14Melaleuca citrolens and/or M. stenostachya low open woodland on Tertiary outwash deposits and sand sheets in the east2.5.17Corymbia setosa ± C. polycarpa, Erythrophleum chlorostachys, C. pocillum low open woodland on Tertiary sand sheets2.5.18Eucalyptus tetrodonta, E. chartaboma, Erythrophleum chlorostachys, Corymbia pocillum in mixed woodlands on sand sheets on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus2.5.19Eucalyptus similis and/or E. chartaboma ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys, Corymbia spp. woodland on undulating Tertiary sand sheets, moderately high in the landscape2.5.20Corymbia spp., Eucalyptus pruinosa and Lysiphyllum cunninghamii in mixed woodlands on abandoned levees associated with clay plains2.5.22Eucalyptus pruinosa, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, E. chlorophylla and Corymbia setosa in mixed low open woodlands on sand sheets overlying Tertiary lateritic surfaces2.5.23Eucalyptus crebra and/or Corymbia citriodora ± C. brachycarpa, E. mediocris open forest on sand sheets on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus2.5.24Eucalyptus similis and E. crebra ± Corymbia brachycarpa woodland on sand sheets on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus2.5.25Eucalyptus melanophloia, Acacia julifera subsp. gilbertensis, Corymbia setosa and Melaleuca spp. in mixed low woodlands on Tertiary sand sheets2.5.26Corymbia polycarpa and/or C. grandifolia ± C. confertiflora, Erythrophleum chlorostachys open woodland on reworked sand deposits on broad plains and plateau surfaces2.5.28Melaleuca spp., Lysiphyllum cunninghamii and Terminalia spp. in mixed low woodlands on Tertiary sand sheets2.5.30Eucalyptus pruinosa, Grevillea striata and Atalaya hemiglauca ± Lysiphyllum cunninghamii low open woodland on plains and low rises derived from deeply weathered siltstones2.5.31Eucalyptus microtheca open woodland on level plains derived from deeply weathered siltstones2.5.32Melaleuca spp. ± Eucalyptus pruinosa, Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa, Terminalia canescens low open woodland on sand sheets in the west2.5.33Acacia cambagei low woodland on gravelly deposits and deeply weathered surfaces2.5.34Aristida latifolia ± Enneapogon polyphyllus, Brachyachne convergens, Sporobolus spp., tussock grassland on thin, residual sand deposits overlying Tertiary clay plains2.5.35Eucalyptus tectifica ± E. chlorophylla, Corymbia grandifolia, Grevillea striata woodland on Tertiary sand sheets2.5.36Eucalyptus chlorophylla ± Erythrophleum chlorostachys, Terminalia platyptera, Lysiphyllum cunninghamii woodland on Tertiary sand sheets overlying Cretaceous mudstones2.5.37Acacia cambagei, Grevillea striata and Atalaya hemiglauca ± Corymbia aparrerinja low open woodland on Quaternary sand sheets overlying clay plains2.5.38Eucalyptus pruinosa and/or Corymbia terminalis and/or C. aparrerinja low open woodland on Tertiary sand and gravel deposits2.5.39Acacia shirleyi low open forest or Melaleuca tamariscina shrubland on laterised mudstones on skeletal soils2.7.1Acacia shirleyi, Eucalyptus shirleyi, Corymbia setosa subsp. pedicellaris or Melaleuca acacioides woodland on low scarps on skeletal soils2.7.2Triodia spp. grassland on plateaus on skeletal soils and shallow earths2.7.3Eucalyptus leucophloia low woodland on lateritic scarps on skeletal soils2.7.4Terminalia canescens and Corymbia setosa subsp. pedicellaris woodland on dissected plateau margins on skeletal soils2.7.5Corymbia aparrerinja and/or Corymbia grandifolia subsp. grandifolia ± Cochlospermum gregorii open woodland on Tertiary lateric plateau surfaces2.7.7Melaleuca citrolens low open woodland on breakaways and outcrops of exposed ferricrete on erosional surfaces2.7.8Eucalyptus provecta low woodland on footslopes, flats and low rises of lateritised mudstone2.7.9Melaleuca foliolosa ± Macropteranthes montana, Acacia shirleyi, Eucalyptus provecta, Corymbia gilbertensis tall shrubland to low open forest on low rises, breakaways and stripped surfaces on lateritised Cretaceous mudstone2.7.10Corymbia gilbertensis, Acacia meiosperma, Cochlospermum gregorii, Melaleuca viridiflora, A. leptostachya in mixed woodlands to shrublands on lateritised Tertiary sandstone hills2.7.11Calytrix leptophylla open heath ± emergent Petalostigma banksii, Eucalyptus microneura and E. chartaboma on ferricrete outcrops within undulating Tertiary sand sheets2.7.13Corymbia capricornia and/or Eucalyptus miniata low open woodland on margins of broad, Tertiary lateritic surfaces2.7.14Melaleuca citrolens, Eucalyptus pruinosa subsp. pruinosa, Petalostigma banksii and M. viridiflora in mixed low woodlands on Tertiary lateritic plateau surfaces2.7.15Acacia meiosperma ± Cochlospermum gregorii, Acacia shirleyi, Corymbia pocillum, Calytrix leptophylla shrubland on lateritic breakaways2.7.16Micromyrtus forsteri and/or Calytrix leptophylla open shrubland ± emergent Acacia shirleyi, Corymbia serendipita, A. meiosperma on lateritised Tertiary sandstone hills2.7.17Triodia spp. hummock grassland ± emergent Eucalyptus spp., Melaleuca spp., Corymbia spp. on slopes and crests of lateritised sandstone and mudstone2.7.19Astrebla spp. grassland downs on shales with cracking clay soils2.9.1Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea grassland on shales with cracking clay soils2.9.2Deciduous scrub and grasslands on deep cracking clays on mudstones2.9.3Acacia cambagei low woodland on shales with cracking clay soils2.9.4Melaleuca spp. and Corymbia polycarpa woodland on pale earths on mudstones2.9.6Eucalyptus chlorophylla woodland on lowlands on earths and clays2.9.7Eucalyptus microneura ± Terminalia spp., Grevillea striata woodland on Cretaceous mudstone plains and hillslopes2.9.8Lysiphyllum cunninghamii, Ventilago viminalis, Atalaya hemiglauca, Corymbia terminalis in mixed low woodlands on plains and low rises of Cretaceous mudstone2.9.9Eucalyptus microneura woodland on undulating plains on sandstones with sands and earths2.10.1Mixed eucalypt woodland on plateaus, mesas and scarps on shallow soils2.10.2Eucalyptus microneura woodland and Triodia pungens hummock grassland on scarps and stony ledges2.10.4Acacia shirleyi woodland and Triodia pungens hummock grassland on scarps and stony ledges2.10.5Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia setosa, C. leichhardtii and E. whitei in mixed woodlands on stripped surfaces and low rises on Mesozoic sandstone plateaus2.10.10Eucalyptus crebra or E. whitei low open woodland on slopes of sandstone ranges2.10.13Eucalypt woodland and deciduous woodland on stony hills on folded sediments2.11.1Part 8Mitchell Grass Downs BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus camaldulensis ± Melaleuca spp. woodland on drainage lines4.3.1Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± E. coolabah woodland on drainage lines4.3.2Eucalyptus coolabah, E. camaldulensis ± Lysiphyllum gilvum open woodland on drainage lines4.3.3Eucalyptus coolabah open woodland on drainage lines and/or plains4.3.4Eucalyptus coolabah ± E. camaldulensis ± Acacia georginae open woodland on drainage lines and/or plains4.3.5Atalaya hemiglauca ± Acacia georginae ± A. cyperophylla woodland on alluvium4.3.6Acacia cambagei low woodland on braided channels or alluvial plains4.3.8Acacia georginae and Eragrostis setifolia tall open shrubland on drainage lines and alluvial plains4.3.9Corymbia terminalis ± Lysiphyllum gilvum and Acacia victoriae low open woodland on alluvium4.3.10Eucalyptus coolabah ± E. camaldulensis open woodland on alluvium, billabongs and permanent waterholes4.3.11Chenopodium auricomum ± Muehlenbeckia florulenta open shrubland on swamps4.3.12Astrebla lappacea, Astrebla spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.14Astrebla squarrosa ± Dichanthium spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.15Astrebla elymoides ± A. squarrosa ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.16Astrebla pectinata ± Astrebla spp. ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.17Eulalia aurea, Astrebla squarrosa ± Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains4.3.18Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea, Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvium4.3.19Atriplex spp. and Sclerolaena spp. ± Astrebla spp. ± short grasses ± forbs open herbland on braided or flat alluvial plains4.3.20Acacia tephrina, Lysiphyllum spp., Acacia cambagei and Ventilago viminalis in mixed low open woodlands on alluvial plains in the north-east4.3.23Chenopodium auricomum ± Muehlenbeckia florulenta open shrubland on depressions on floodplains4.3.24Astrebla pectinata ± Aristida latifolia ± Eulalia aurea grassland on Tertiary sediments overlying limestone4.4.1Astrebla pectinata and Iseilema spp. grassland4.4.2Acacia aneura tall open shrubland on Quaternary sand sheets4.5.2Acacia aneura, Triodia brizoides or Triodia molesta tall open shrubland on Tertiary sand sheets4.5.3Archidendropsis basaltica and/or Acacia aneura ± Corymbia terminalis low open woodland on sand plains4.5.4Corymbia terminalis, Triodia pungens ± Acacia spp., Senna spp., Eucalyptus spp. low open woodland on sand plains4.5.5Acacia cambagei, Senna spp., Sida platycalyx tall open shrubland on Quaternary sand sheets4.5.6Acacia georginae (or A. cambagei), Sida platycalyx, Sclerolaena cornishiana tall open shrubland on Quaternary sand sheets4.5.7Triodia pungens hummock grassland wooded with Acacia spp. ± Eucalyptus spp. on Quaternary sand sheets4.5.8Acacia cambagei, Archidendropsis basaltica and mixed species open woodland on sand plains4.5.9Acacia shirleyi, Triodia spp. ± Eucalyptus spp. low woodland on scarps4.7.1Eucalyptus normantonensis tall open shrubland with Triodia spp. on plateau margins4.7.2Acacia cambagei tall open shrubland with Triodia spp. ± Senna spp. near eroding edges of Tertiary plateaus4.7.4Acacia chisholmii low shrubland4.7.6Eucalyptus leucophylla low open woodland ± Corymbia terminalis ± Triodia spp.4.7.7Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland4.7.8Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.1Astrebla lappacea and A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.2Astrebla pectinata and herbs ± Astrebla spp. grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.4Seasonally variable mosaic of Astrebla lappacea and Sclerolaena spp. ± Enneapogon spp. open-tussock grassland and sparse to open forbland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.5Astrebla spp. in mixed tussock grasslands wooded with mixed tree species on Cretaceous mudstones (Wallumbilla Formation)4.9.6Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Acacia tephrina ± A. cambagei and Atalaya hemiglauca on Cretaceous sediments4.9.7Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Atalaya hemiglauca ± Alectryon oleifolius ± Flindersia maculosa on Cretaceous sediments4.9.8Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Acacia sutherlandii or A. victoriae on Cretaceous sediments4.9.9Acacia georginae tall open shrubland on Cambrian limestone4.9.10Acacia cambagei low woodland with scattered shrubs such as Eremophila mitchellii and Geijera parviflora on fresh Cretaceous sediments4.9.11Corymbia terminalis low open woodland with Astrebla pectinata ± Eulalia aurea on plains and low lying areas4.9.12Senna artemisioides subsp. helmsii ± S. artemisioides subsp. oligophylla ± Acacia georginae ± Acacia spp. open shrubland on tops and footslopes of Cambrian limestone residuals4.9.13Acacia georginae or A. cambagei low open woodland with Astrebla spp. on limestone4.9.14Acacia cambagei ± scattered shrub species including Santalum lanceolatum and Eremophila mitchellii tall open shrubland4.9.16Archidendropsis basaltica and mixed species including Ventilago viminalis and Lysiphyllum carronii on Cretaceous sediments4.9.18Clumps of Acacia harpophylla low woodland to tall shrubland with Astrebla spp. grassland on Cretaceous sediments sometimes with a covering of Tertiary deposits4.9.19Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments with ashy soils4.9.20Part 9Mulga Lands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus camaldulensis woodland on alluvium within Acacia aneura associations6.3.1Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± E. coolabah ± Acacia cambagei woodland on major drainage lines or rivers6.3.2Eucalyptus camaldulensis ± E. coolabah ± E. populnea, Acacia stenophylla woodland on alluvium6.3.3Acacia cambagei ± Eucalyptus ochrophloia woodland on alluvium6.3.4Eucalyptus ochrophloia ± Acacia cambagei ± E. coolabah woodland on alluvium6.3.5Acacia cambagei low woodland on braided channels or alluvial plains6.3.6Eucalyptus coolabah, Acacia stenophylla low open woodland on alluvium6.3.7Eucalyptus largiflorens ± Acacia cambagei woodland on alluvium6.3.8Eucalyptus coolabah, E. populnea open woodland on alluvium6.3.9Tecticornia spp. open-succulent shrubland on alluvium6.3.10Eleocharis pallens ± short grasses ± Eragrostis australasica open herbland on clays, associated with ephemeral lakes, billabongs and permanent waterholes6.3.11Acacia omalophylla ± A. microsperma ± Eucalyptus coolabah tall open shrubland on alluvium6.3.12Atriplex spp., Sclerolaena spp., species of Asteraceae and/or short grasses open herbland on alluvial plains6.3.13Astrebla spp., Dichanthium spp. open grassland on alluvium6.3.14Astrebla lappacea, A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on alluvium6.3.15Callitris glaucophylla, Acacia excelsa, Geijera parviflora ± Acacia aneura woodland on alluvial dunes6.3.16Callitris glaucophylla, Corymbia tessellaris, Acacia excelsa ± C. clarksoniana open woodland on old alluvial dunes and sand plains6.3.17Eucalyptus populnea ± Eremophila mitchellii ± Acacia aneura ± E. melanophloia woodland on flat alluvial plains6.3.18Acacia aneura, A. excelsa and/or Geijera parviflora low woodland on low alluvial sand dunes6.3.21Acacia victoriae ± Eucalyptus spp. tall open shrubland on old levees6.3.22Eucalyptus coolabah or E. populnea woodland on alluvial plains6.3.24Acacia harpophylla and/or A. cambagei low woodland to woodland on alluvial plains6.3.25Acacia harpophylla and/or A. cambagei low woodland on Quaternary deposits overlying older sediments6.4.4Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea, E. melanophloia open forest on undulating lowlands6.5.1Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea low woodland on run-on plains6.5.6Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea ± E. intertexta low woodland on run-on areas6.5.7Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea ± Eremophila gilesii low woodland6.5.8Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia shrubby low woodland on Quaternary sediments6.5.9Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± Grevillea striata, A. excelsa, Hakea ivoryi low woodland on sand plains6.5.10Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea low woodland on sand plains6.5.11Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia ± Brachychiton populneus low woodland on sand plains6.5.13Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± Eremophila gilesii tall open shrubland on Quaternary sediments6.5.14Acacia aneura, Eucalyptus populnea ± Eremophila sturtii tall open shrubland on sand plains6.5.15Acacia aneura groved with Corymbia terminalis or C. blakei tall open shrubland on Quaternary sediments6.5.16Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia ± Eremophila mitchellii low open woodland on plains6.5.18Callitris glaucophylla ± Angophora melanoxylon ± Eucalyptus melanophloia ± E. chloroclada open woodland on Cainozoic sediments derived from old alluvial levees and dunes6.5.19Atalaya hemiglauca ± Acacia aneura ± Acacia spp. ± Corymbia terminalis tall open shrubland on low dunes over alluvium6.6.1Acacia catenulata ± A. shirleyi ± Eucalyptus spp. open scrub on crests and slopes6.7.1Acacia microsperma open forest on upper and footslopes6.7.2Eucalyptus thozetiana or E. cambageana, Acacia harpophylla woodland on scarps6.7.5Eucalyptus thozetiana ± Acacia aneura open woodland on scarps and slopes6.7.6Acacia catenulata ± Eucalyptus thozetiana and/or A. ensifolia low open woodland with Triodia spp. and/or A. petraea ± A. aneura on scarps and plateaus6.7.7Acacia aneura ± A. clivicola ± Eremophila latrobei tall open shrubland on residuals6.7.9Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± Corymbia terminalis tall shrubland on residuals6.7.10Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus cambageana ± Eucalyptus thozetiana ± Eremophila latrobei tall shrubland on residuals6.7.11Acacia aneura ± Eucalyptus populnea ± E. melanophloia ± Eremophila gilesii tall shrubland on residuals6.7.12Acacia catenulata ± A. petraea tall shrubland on scarps and tops of ranges6.7.13Acacia clivicola ± Eucalyptus spp. open shrubland on crests and tops of residuals6.7.14Acacia brachystachya, A. aneura open shrubland on the lower slopes of residuals6.7.15Acacia clivicola, Eucalyptus exserta open shrubland on colluvials associated with residuals6.7.16Eriachne mucronata open grassland wooded with Acacia aneura and/or Corymbia terminalis on plains or flat tops of residuals6.7.17Acacia tephrina ± A. cambagei low open woodland on undulating plains over Cretaceous sediments6.9.2Acacia harpophylla woodland with emergent Eucalyptus cambageana with stony soils derived from Cretaceous sediments6.9.3Acacia cambagei, Senna spp., Sida platycalyx tall open shrubland on undulating mantled pediments and scarp retreat zones6.9.4Part 10New England Tableland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberEucalyptus melanophloia woodland on metamorphics13.11.4Eucalyptus sideroxylon, E. fibrosa subsp. nubila open forest on metamorphics13.11.5Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata open forest on metamorphics13.11.6Eucalyptus campanulata open forest on igneous rocks13.12.1Eucalyptus andrewsii, E. youmanii woodland on igneous rocks13.12.2Eucalyptus youmanii on igneous rocks13.12.5Part 11Northwest Highlands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAcacia cambagei low open woodland to woodland on earths in valleys1.3.4Mixed eucalypt open woodland on sandy alluvial terraces1.3.5Corymbia aparrerinja, Corymbia terminalis open woodland on sandy terraces1.3.6Eucalyptus camaldulensis woodland on channels and levees (south)1.3.7Eucalyptus chlorophylla open woodland on alluvium1.3.11Eucalyptus leucophylla woodland on levees and minor drainage lines1.3.13Corymbia terminalis low open woodland on levees of minor streams in limestone country1.3.14Eucalyptus pruinosa low woodland on recent alluvium1.3.15Eucalyptus miniata woodland on red earths on laterised plateaus1.5.1Mixed eucalypt woodland on sandy plains1.5.2Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland on red earths on plateaus1.5.3Eucalyptus leucophylla low open woodland on red earths in valleys1.5.4Atalaya hemiglauca, Ventilago viminalis, Grevillea striata low open woodland on red earth plains1.5.6Acacia aneura low woodland on sandy red earth plains1.5.7Melaleuca citrolens and/or Eucalyptus pruinosa low open woodland on sandy plains1.5.11Eucalyptus pruinosa low open woodland on older alluvial and residual soils1.5.13Corymbia aparrerinja open woodland on sandy red earths1.5.14Aristida contorta annual grasslands on hard setting red soils1.5.15Acacia cambagei low woodlands on red earths1.5.16Corymbia terminalis low open woodland on sandy red earth plains1.5.17Acacia georginae and A. aneura low woodland on sandy red plains1.5.19Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland on skeletal soils on lateritic scarps and plateaus1.7.1Eucalyptus pruinosa low open woodland on calcareous red/brown earths1.7.2Acacia shirleyi low woodland on lateritic scarps and hills1.7.5Acacia shirleyi low woodland on red soil plains overlying ferricrete1.7.6Corymbia capricornia ± Eucalyptus leucophloia or E. miniata low open woodland on silcrete1.7.7Astrebla spp. (Mitchell grass) grassland on shallow clays on limestones1.9.1Mixed shrubby woodland on rocky limestone hills1.9.4Eucalyptus leucophylla low open woodland to woodland on low hills on limestones and calcareous shales1.9.5Corymbia terminalis and/or Eucalyptus leucophylla and/or Lysiphyllum cunninghamii low open woodland on limestone1.9.11Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland on shale hills1.9.13Triodia pungens hummock grassland with emergent Eucalyptus pruinosa on Precambrian shales1.9.14Eucalyptus miniata woodland on sandstone plateaus1.10.2Corymbia aspera low open woodland on rocky soils1.10.3Eucalyptus leucophloia and/or Acacia spp. low open woodland on stony sandstone plateaus1.10.4Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland1.11.2Corymbia terminalis low open woodland on basic metamorphics1.11.3Eucalyptus pruinosa low open woodland on shallow soils in valleys below folded sediments1.11.4Corymbia terminalis and Lysiphyllum cunninghamii low open woodland on folded limestones1.11.6Terminalia aridicola and/or Corymbia aspera low open woodland to low woodland, usually with vine-scrub species, on rock outcrops1.11.8Mixed low open woodland on metamorphic plains1.11.10Triodia spp. hummock grassland on metamorphic hills (south)1.11.11Triodia pungens hummock grassland (north)1.11.12Eucalyptus leucophloia low open woodland on granites1.12.1Eucalyptus melanophloia (silver-leaved ironbark) low open woodland on low hills and torfields on biotite granites1.12.2Eucalyptus leucophylla and/or Corymbia terminalis ± C. aparrerinja low open woodland on igneous rocks1.12.3Terminalia aridicola and Brachychiton collinus low open woodland on torfields1.12.7Part 12Southeast Queensland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSaltpan vegetation including grassland, herbland and sedgeland on marine clay plains12.1.2Mangrove shrubland to low closed forest on marine clay plains and estuaries12.1.3Corymbia intermedia ± Lophostemon confertus ± Banksia spp. ± Callitris columellaris open forest on beach ridges usually in southern half of bioregion12.2.5Eucalyptus racemosa open forest on dunes and sand plains, usually deeply leached soils12.2.6Melaleuca quinquenervia or, rarely, M. dealbata open forest on sand plains12.2.7Eucalyptus pilularis open forest on parabolic high dunes12.2.8Banksia aemula low open woodland on dunes and sand plains, usually deeply leached soils12.2.9Corymbia tessellaris ± Eucalyptus tereticornis, C. intermedia and Livistona decora woodland on beach ridges in northern half of bioregion12.2.11Closed heath on seasonally waterlogged sand plains12.2.12Foredune complex12.2.14Gahnia sieberiana, Empodisma minus, Gleichenia spp. closed sedgeland in coastal swamps12.2.15Melaleuca quinquenervia open forest on coastal alluvium12.3.5Melaleuca quinquenervia ± Eucalyptus tereticornis, Lophostemon suaveolens open forest on coastal alluvial plains12.3.6Eucalyptus tereticornis, Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana ± Melaleuca spp. fringing woodland12.3.7Eucalyptus latisinensis or E. exserta, Melaleuca viridiflora var. viridiflora woodland on alluvial plains12.3.12Closed heathland on seasonally waterlogged alluvial plains usually near coast12.3.13Open forest complex with Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata on subcoastal remnant Tertiary surfaces, usually deep red soils12.5.1Eucalyptus latisinensis ± Corymbia intermedia, C. trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia, Angophora leiocarpa, Eucalyptus exserta woodland on complex of remnant Tertiary surfaces and Cainozoic and Mesozoic sediments12.5.4Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata ± Eucalyptus portuensis or E. acmenoides, E. fibrosa subsp. fibrosa open forest on remnant Tertiary surfaces, usually deep red soils12.5.7Eucalyptus latisinensis and/or Banksia aemula low open woodland on complex of remnant Tertiary surface and Tertiary sedimentary rocks12.5.10Eucalyptus campanulata tall open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.1Complex notophyll vine forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks at altitude of less than 600m12.8.3Complex notophyll vine forest with Araucaria spp. on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.4Complex notophyll vine forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks, usually at altitude of more than 600m12.8.5Lophostemon confertus open forest on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.9Eucalyptus eugenioides, E. biturbinata, E. melliodora ± E. tereticornis, Corymbia intermedia woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.14Eucalyptus melanophloia ± E. crebra, E. tereticornis, Corymbia tessellaris woodland on Cainozoic igneous rocks12.8.17Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata ± Eucalyptus crebra open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.2Eucalyptus racemosa subsp. racemosa woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.4Woodland complex often with Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. Trachyphloia, C. citriodora subsp. variegata, Eucalyptus crebra, E. fibrosa subsp. fibrosa on quartzose sandstone12.9–10.5Eucalyptus pilularis tall open forest on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.14Eucalyptus acmenoides, E. major, E. siderophloia ± Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.17Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa woodland on sedimentary rocks12.9–10.19Eucalyptus acmenoides or E. portuensis woodland, usually with Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia, on Cainozoic to Proterozoic sediments12.9–10.21Simple notophyll vine forest often with abundant Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (gully vine forest) on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.1Eucalyptus saligna or E. grandis, E. microcorys, Lophostemon confertus tall open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.2Eucalyptus siderophloia, E. propinqua ± E. microcorys, Lophostemon confertus, Corymbia intermedia, E. acmenoides open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.3Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata, Eucalyptus siderophloia, E. major open forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.5Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata, Eucalyptus crebra woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.6Eucalyptus crebra woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.7Notophyll vine forest ± Araucaria cunninghamii on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.10Araucarian microphyll vine forest on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics, usually in southern half of bioregion12.11.11Eucalyptus moluccana woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.18Angophora leiocarpa, Eucalyptus crebra woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.22Eucalyptus carnea, E. tindaliae, Corymbia intermedia ± E. siderophloia or E. crebra woodland on metamorphics ± interbedded volcanics12.11.24Eucalyptus pilularis tall open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks especially granite12.12.2Open forest complex with Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata, Eucalyptus siderophloia or E. crebra or E decolor, E. major and/or E. longirostrata, E. acmenoides or E. portuensis on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.3Eucalyptus acmenoides ± Syncarpia glomulifera tall open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks, especially granite12.12.4Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata, Eucalyptus crebra open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.5Eucalyptus crebra woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.7Eucalyptus portuensis or E. acmenoides, Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.11Araucarian complex microphyll to notophyll vine forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.13Corymbia intermedia ± Eucalyptus propinqua, E. siderophloia, E. microcorys, Lophostemon confertus open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.15Notophyll vine forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.16Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. eugenioides woodland on crests, upper slopes and elevated valleys and plains on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.23Angophora leiocarpa, Eucalyptus crebra woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.24Eucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosa woodland to open forest on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks12.12.25Part 13Wet Tropics BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMangrove closed shrub to open forest of areas subject to regular tidal inundation7.1.1Melaleuca quinquenervia and/or Melaleuca cajaputi closed forest to shrubland on poorly drained alluvial plains7.3.5Melaleuca viridiflora ± Eucalyptus spp. ± Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to open woodland on poorly drained alluvial plains7.3.8Eucalyptus platyphylla woodland to open forest on alluvial plains7.3.16Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris ± E. drepanophylla open forest to open woodland on alluvial plains7.3.45Complex mesophyll to mesophyll vine forest on well-drained basalt lowlands and foothills7.8.1Complex mesophyll vine forest of high rainfall, cloudy uplands on basalt, including small areas of wind-sheared notophyll vine forest on ridgelines7.8.2Simple to complex notophyll vine forest of cloudy wet highlands on basalt7.8.4Simple to complex mesophyll to notophyll vine forest on moderately to poorly drained metamorphics (excluding amphibolites) of moderate fertility of the moist and wet lowlands, foothills and uplands7.11.1Eucalyptus pellita ± Corymbia intermedia open forest (or vine forest with E. pellita and C. intermedia emergents) on lowlands and foothills on metamorphics7.11.5Complex notophyll vine forest with Agathis robusta emergents on foothills and uplands on metamorphics7.11.7Simple notophyll vine forest of moist to very wet metamorphic uplands and highlands7.11.12Corymbia nesophila, Corymbia clarksoniana, Eucalyptus platyphylla open woodland to open forest on gently sloping metamorphic lowlands and foothills7.11.20Eucalyptus leptophleba woodland to open forest on metamorphic uplands of the dry rainfall zone7.11.21Eucalyptus portuensis ± Corymbia citriodora woodland to open forest on metamorphics7.11.35Corymbia clarksoniana and/or Eucalyptus drepanophylla open forest to woodland on metamorphics7.11.51Simple to complex mesophyll to notophyll vine forest of moderately to poorly drained granites and rhyolites of moderate fertility of the moist and wet lowlands, foothills and uplands7.12.1Simple to complex microphyll to notophyll vine forest, often with Agathis robusta or A. microstachya, on granites and rhyolites of moist foothills and uplands7.12.7Simple to complex notophyll vine forest and semi-evergreen notophyll vine forest of rocky areas and talus on moist foothills and uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.11Simple to complex notophyll vine forest, including small areas of Araucaria bidwillii, of cloudy wet and moist uplands and highlands on granites and rhyolites7.12.16Simple microphyll vine–fern forest with Balanops australiana, Elaeocarpus spp. ± Trochocarpa bellendenkerensis ± Uromyrtus spp. ± Agathis atropurpurea of cloudy wet highlands on granites and rhyolites7.12.19Eucalyptus grandis open forest to woodland, or Corymbia intermedia, E. pellita and E. grandis open forest to woodland, (or vine forest with these species as emergents) on granites and rhyolites7.12.21Eucalyptus resinifera ± E. portuensis ± Syncarpia glomulifera tall open forest to tall woodland (or vine forest with these species as emergents) of granite and rhyolite uplands and highlands7.12.22Eucalyptus portuensis and Corymbia intermedia open forest to woodland (or vine forest with E. portuensis and C. intermedia emergents) on foothills and uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.24Syncarpia glomulifera ± Corymbia intermedia ± Allocasuarina spp. open forest, or Lophostemon suaveolens, Allocasuarina littoralis, C. intermedia shrubland ± vine forest spp. on exposed ridgelines or steep slopes on granites and rhyolites7.12.26Eucalyptus reducta open forest to woodland on uplands and highlands on shallow granitic and rhyolitic soils7.12.27Eucalyptus platyphylla ± E. drepanophylla ± Corymbia spp. open woodland to open forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.28Corymbia intermedia and/or Lophostemon suaveolens open forest to woodland ± areas of Allocasuarina littoralis and A. torulosa on uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.29Corymbia citriodora ± Eucalyptus portuensis woodland to open forest on granites and rhyolites7.12.30Eucalyptus portuensis and/or E. drepanophylla ± C. intermedia ± C. citriodora ± E. granitica open woodland to open forest on uplands on granites7.12.34Corymbia clarksoniana ± C. tessellaris ± Eucalyptus drepanophylla ± C. intermedia open forest to woodland, or E. drepanophylla woodland, of moist to dry lowlands, foothills and uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.53Eucalyptus tereticornis ± E. granitica woodland to open forest of foothills and uplands on granites and rhyolites7.12.61Rock pavements or areas of skeletal soil on granite and rhyolite of dry western or southern areas ± shrublands to closed forests of Acacia spp. and/or Lophostemon suaveolens and/or Allocasuarina littoralis and/or Eucalyptus lockyeri subsp. exuta7.12.65sch 3 sub 2013 SL No. 256 s 7amd 2018 SL No. 23 s 5; 2019 SL No. 106 s 6; 2021 SL No. 121 s 6; 2022 SL No. 120 s 5Schedule 4Grassland regional ecosystems—Act, schedulesection 8(4) and (6)Part 1Brigalow Belt BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium sericeum and/or Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains. Cracking clay soils11.3.21Themeda avenacea grassland on alluvial plains. Basalt derived soils11.3.24Dichanthium spp., Astrebla spp. grassland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.4Dichanthium sericeum, Astrebla spp. and patchy Acacia harpophylla, Eucalyptus coolabah on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.11Themeda triandra grassland on Cainozoic igneous rock11.8.10Dichanthium sericeum grassland on Cainozoic igneous rocks11.8.11Part 2Cape York Peninsula BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSchoenoplectus spp. sedgelands in depressions on tidal flats3.1.7Aristida spp. and/or Eriachne spp. tussock grassland in drainage depressions3.3.56Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland on coastal plains3.3.57Sarga plumosum closed tussock grassland on erosional plains3.3.59Sorghum plumosum var. plumosum ± Themeda arguens closed tussock grassland on erosional plains3.5.29Heteropogon contortus or Themeda triandra closed tussock grasslands on basalt cones and rises3.8.4Heteropogon triticeus and/or Sarga plumosum closed tussock grassland on clay plains3.9.8Themeda triandra tall grassland or Asteromyrtus lysicephala, Neofabricia myrtifolia, Grevillea pteridifolia dwarf open heathlands on headlands and islands3.11.19Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland on steep slopes3.12.30Schizachyrium spp. ± Eriachne spp. tussock grassland on rocky ranges and rock pavements3.12.32Heteropogon triticeus or Themeda triandra or Schizachyrium fragile tussock grassland on rocky igneous coastal headlands and islands3.12.48Part 3Central Queensland Coast BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberGrassland or Xanthorrhoea latifolia subsp. latifolia shrubland/heathland with Themeda triandra and/or Heteropogon contortus on exposed rocky headlands on metamorphosed sediments, subject to strong sea breezes and salt-laden winds8.11.9Part 4Channel Country BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAristida spp., Eriachne pulchella open grassland wooded with Eucalyptus spp. ± Acacia stowardii on plains5.7.9Aristida latifolia and A. contorta sparse grassland wooded with Acacia tetragonophylla ± Senna spp. on Cretaceous sediments5.7.10Triodia longiceps ± Triodia spp. hummock grassland on talus slopes of dissected tablelands and residuals5.7.15Astrebla pectinata ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments with gibbers5.9.3Aristida contorta ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments with dense gravel cover5.9.4Part 5Desert Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla spp., Iseilema vaginiflorum and/or Dichanthium fecundum or Bothriochloa ewartiana tussock grassland on alluvial plains10.3.7Aristida latifolia and Brachyachne convergens sparse-tussock grassland or Sclerolaena spp. dwarf open shrubland on alluvial plains10.3.8Dichanthium sericeum and/or Astrebla spp. and/or Panicum laevinode tussock grassland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.8Part 6Einasleigh Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium spp., and/or Astrebla spp. ± Iseilema sp. grassland on alluvial deposits derived from basalt soils9.3.25Mixed grassland to open grassland including Eragrostis sp., Aristida sp., Enneapogon sp., Iseilema sp., Chloris sp., or Dichanthium sp. on non-basalt derived alluvial deposits9.3.26Astrebla spp. ± Iseilema vaginiflorum tussock grassland ± emergent Corymbia terminalis on basalt plains9.8.5Dichanthium spp. or Bothriochloa spp. ± Iseilema spp. tussock grassland on basalt plains9.8.13Dichanthium sericeum, Heteropogon contortus, Aristida spp. grassland very sparsely wooded with Corymbia spp. And Terminalia spp. on rolling hills of acid volcanics9.12.42Part 7Gulf Plains BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberChrysopogon elongatus, Eriachne spp., Perotis rara and Aristida holathera in mixed tussock grasslands on coastal dunes2.2.4Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.3Blue grass (Dichanthium spp.) and brown top (Eulalia aurea) grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.4Wire grass (Aristida spp.) grassland in depressions and valley bottoms, on fine-textured yellow earths2.3.32Aristida dominii, Chloris sp., Eriachne spp. ± Eragrostis basedowii, Iseilema sp. tussock grassland on active Quaternary alluvial plains of major watercourses2.3.41Sporobolus mitchellii ± Cyperus bifax, Astrebla elymoides, Chenopodium auricomum tussock grassland on seasonally inundated alluvial plains and drainage depressions2.3.43Eriachne spp., Dichanthium spp., Chrysopogon fallax, Eulalia aurea and Oryza australiensis in mixed tussock grasslands on active Quaternary alluvial plains in the Mitchell-Gilbert Fans subregion2.3.44Panicum trachyrhachis closed tussock grassland in shallow depressions on old alluvial plains (recent Pleistocene surface)2.3.57Eriachne glauca var. glauca, Oryza australiensis and Eulalia aurea tussock grassland in shallow alluvial depressions in the Doomadgee Plains subregion2.3.58Dinebra neesii, Panicum trachyrhachis, Dichanthium sericeum and Oryza spp. in mixed tussock grasslands in shallow depressions on Tertiary clay plains2.3.67Dichanthium spp., Iseilema spp., Aristida spp. and Brachyachne convergens in mixed tussock grasslands on active Quaternary alluvial deposits derived from coarse-grained parent material in the west2.3.69Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea, Chrysopogon fallax and Themeda avenacea in mixed tussock grasslands on Tertiary clay plains2.4.1Aristida latifolia ± Enneapogon polyphyllus, Brachyachne convergens, Sporobolus spp., tussock grassland on thin, residual sand deposits overlying Tertiary clay plains2.5.35Triodia pungens hummock grassland on waning slopes of clayey sandstone and siltstone around margins of Tertiary lateritic surfaces2.5.42Eriachne spp., Aristida latifolia ± Chrysopogon fallax tussock grassland on outwash deposits of eroded lateritic material2.5.43Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland downs on shales on cracking clays2.9.1Blue grass (Dichanthium spp.), browntop downs (Eulalia aurea) grassland on shales on cracking clays2.9.2Triodia spp. grassland on slopes or crests of Mesozoic sandstone ranges2.10.11Part 8Mitchell Grass Downs BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla lappacea, Astrebla spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.14Astrebla squarrosa ± Dichanthium spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.15Astrebla elymoides ± A. squarrosa ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.16Astrebla pectinata ± Astrebla spp. ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.17Eulalia aurea, Astrebla squarrosa ± Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains4.3.18Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea, Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvium4.3.19Astrebla pectinata ± Aristida latifolia ± Eulalia aurea grassland on Tertiary sediments overlying limestone4.4.1Astrebla and Iseilema grassland4.4.2Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.1Astrebla lappacea and A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.2Astrebla pectinata and herbs ± Astrebla spp. grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.4Astrebla lappacea and Sclerolaena spp. ± Enneapogon spp. open herbland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.5Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Acacia tephrina ± A. cambagei and Atalaya hemiglauca on Cretaceous sediments4.9.7Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Atalaya hemiglauca ± Alectryon oleifolius ± Flindersia maculosa on Cretaceous sediments4.9.8Astrebla spp. grassland wooded with Acacia sutherlandii or A. victoriae on Cretaceous sediments4.9.9Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.20Part 9Mulga Lands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla spp., Dichanthium spp. open grassland on alluvium6.3.14Astrebla lappacea, A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on alluvium6.3.15Eriachne mucronata open grassland wooded with Acacia aneura and/or Corymbia terminalis on plains or flat tops of residuals6.7.17Part 10Northwest Highlands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMixed tussock grassland on shallow alluvium1.3.10Triodia longiceps hummock grassland on older alluvium1.5.12Aristida contorta annual grasslands on hard setting red soils1.5.15Triodia pungens hummock grassland on ferricrete and on silcrete1.7.3Triodia brizoides and/or T. molesta hummock grassland on ferricrete and on silcrete1.7.4Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland on shallow clays on limestones1.9.1Triodia pungens hummock grassland on Cambrian limestones1.9.12Triodia pungens hummock grassland with emergent Eucalyptus pruinosa on Precambrian shales1.9.14Triodia spp. hummock grassland on metamorphic hills (south)1.11.11Triodia pungens hummock grassland (north)1.11.12Grassland on clays derived from metamorphic rocks1.11.13Mixed tussock grassland on basic igneous rocks1.12.5Hummock grassland on basic igneous rocks1.12.6Part 11South East Queensland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMixed closed-tussock grassland to closed herbland on coral, shingle and sand cays12.2.17Dichanthium spp., Themeda triandra grassland on igneous rocks12.8.27Part 12Wet Tropics BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberImperata cylindrica and/or Sorghum nitidum and/or Mnesithea rottboellioides and/or Themeda triandra closed tussock grassland on alluvial plains7.3.32Themeda triandra, or Imperata cylindrica, Sorghum nitidum and Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland, on metamorphic headlands and near-coastal hills7.11.39sch 4 amd 2013 SL No. 256 s 8; 2018 SL No. 23 s 6; 2019 SL No. 106 s 7; 2022 SL No. 120 s 6Schedule 5Grassland regional ecosystems—Act, section 8section 8(5) and (6)Part 1Brigalow Belt BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium sericeum and/or Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains. Cracking clay soils11.3.21Themeda avenacea grassland on alluvial plains. Basalt derived soils11.3.24Dichanthium spp., Astrebla spp. grassland on Cainozoic clay plains11.4.4Themeda triandra grassland on Cainozoic igneous rock11.8.10Part 2Cape York Peninsula BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberSchoenoplectus spp. sedgelands in depressions on tidal flats3.1.7Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland on coastal plains3.3.57Sorghum plumosum var. plumosum ± Themeda arguens closed tussock grassland on erosional plains3.5.29Heteropogon contortus or Themeda triandra closed tussock grasslands on basalt cones and rises3.8.4Heteropogon triticeus and/or Sarga plumosum closed tussock grassland on clay plains3.9.8Themeda triandra tall grassland or Asteromyrtus lysicephala, Neofabricia myrtifolia, Grevillea pteridifolia dwarf open heathlands on headlands and islands3.11.19Imperata cylindrica ± Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland on steep slopes3.12.30Part 3Channel Country BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla pectinata ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments with gibbers5.9.3Aristida contorta ± short grasses ± forbs on Cretaceous sediments with dense gravel cover5.9.4Part 4Desert Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium sericeum and/or Astrebla spp. and/or Panicum laevinode tussock grassland on Cainozoic lake beds10.4.8Part 5Einasleigh Uplands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium spp., and/or Astrebla spp. ± Iseilema sp. grassland on alluvial deposits derived from basalt soils9.3.25Mixed grassland to open grassland including Eragrostis sp., Aristida sp., Enneapogon sp., Iseilema sp., Chloris sp., or Dichanthium sp. on non-basalt derived alluvial deposits9.3.26Dichanthium spp. or Bothriochloa spp. ± Iseilema spp. tussock grassland on basalt plains9.8.13Part 6Gulf Plains BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.3Blue grass (Dichanthium spp.) and brown top (Eulalia aurea) grassland on plains of cracking clays2.3.4Wire grass (Aristida spp.) grassland in depressions and valley bottoms, on fine-textured yellow earths2.3.32Eriachne glauca var. glauca, Oryza australiensis and Eulalia aurea tussock grassland in shallow alluvial depressions in the Doomadgee Plains subregion2.3.58Astrebla spp., Iseilema spp. ± Aristida latifolia, Eulalia aurea tussock grassland on Tertiary clay deposits2.4.2Eriachne spp., Aristida latifolia ± Chrysopogon fallax tussock grassland on outwash deposits of eroded lateritic material2.5.43Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland downs on shales on cracking clays2.9.1Blue grass (Dichanthium spp.), browntop downs (Eulalia aurea) grassland on shales on cracking clays2.9.2Part 7Mitchell Grass Downs BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla lappacea, Astrebla spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.14Astrebla squarrosa ± Dichanthium spp. ± Eulalia aurea grassland on alluvium4.3.15Astrebla elymoides ± A. squarrosa ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.16Astrebla pectinata ± Astrebla spp. ± Aristida latifolia grassland on alluvium4.3.17Eulalia aurea, Astrebla squarrosa ± Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvial plains4.3.18Dichanthium spp., Eulalia aurea, Astrebla spp. grassland on alluvium4.3.19Astrebla pectinata ± Aristida latifolia ± Eulalia aurea grassland on Tertiary sediments overlying limestone4.4.1Astrebla and Iseilema grassland4.4.2Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.1Astrebla lappacea and A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.2Astrebla pectinata and herbs ± Astrebla spp. grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.4Astrebla lappacea and Sclerolaena spp. ± Enneapogon spp. open herbland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.5Astrebla lappacea ± Aristida latifolia ± Panicum decompositum grassland on Cretaceous sediments4.9.20Part 8Mulga Lands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberAstrebla spp., Dichanthium spp. open grassland on alluvium6.3.14Astrebla lappacea, A. pectinata ± A. elymoides grassland on alluvium6.3.15Part 9Northwest Highlands BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberMixed tussock grassland on shallow alluvium1.3.10Triodia longiceps hummock grassland on older alluvium1.5.12Aristida contorta annual grasslands on hard setting red soils1.5.15Triodia pungens hummock grassland on ferricrete and on silcrete1.7.3Mitchell grass (Astrebla spp.) grassland on shallow clays on limestones1.9.1Grassland on clays derived from metamorphic rocks1.11.13Mixed tussock grassland on basic igneous rocks1.12.5Part 10South East Queensland BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberDichanthium spp., Themeda triandra grassland on igneous rocks12.8.27Part 11Wet Tropics BioregionColumn 1Regional ecosystemColumn 2Regional ecosystem numberImperata cylindrica and/or Sorghum nitidum and/or Mnesithea rottboellioides and/or Themeda triandra closed tussock grassland on alluvial plains7.3.32Themeda triandra, or Imperata cylindrica, Sorghum nitidum and Mnesithea rottboellioides closed tussock grassland, on metamorphic headlands and near-coastal hills7.11.39sch 5 amd 2018 SL No. 23 s 7; 2019 SL No. 106 s 8; 2022 SL No. 120 s 7Schedule 6Species prescribed for Act, section 70A(3)section 10Part 1Trees of any diameter overbarkCommon nameBotanical nameSandalwoodSantalum lanceolatumPart 2Trees with a diameter overbark of more than 29cm at 1.3m above ground levelCommon nameBotanical nameBlackbuttEucalyptus pilularisBroad-leaved red ironbarkEucalyptus fibrosa subsp. fibrosaCaley’s ironbarkEucalyptus caleyiCooktown ironbarkErythrophleum chlorostachysDarwin stringybarkEucalyptus tetrodontaForest red gumEucalyptus tereticornisGrey ironbarkEucalyptus drepanophyllaGrey ironbark (in south)Eucalyptus siderophloia (in south)Gympie messmateEucalyptus cloezianaLemon-scented gum (sometimes also called spotted gum)Corymbia citriodora subsp. citriodoraMelville Island bloodwoodCorymbia nesophilaNarrow-leaved red ironbarkEucalyptus crebraRiver red gumEucalyptus camaldulensisRose gumEucalyptus grandisSpotted gumCorymbia citriodora subsp. variegataSugar gumAngophora costataSydney blue gumEucalyptus salignaTallowwoodEucalyptus microcorysWhite mahoganyEucalyptus acmenoidesWhite mahoganyEucalyptus apothalassicaWhite mahoganyEucalyptus mediocrisWhite mahoganyEucalyptus portuensisWhite mahoganyEucalyptus psammiticaWhite stringybarkEucalyptus eugenioidesWhite stringybarkEucalyptus mensalisWhite stringybarkEucalyptus reductaWhite stringybarkEucalyptus tindaliaeYellow boxEucalyptus melliodoraYellow jacketEucalyptus bloxsomeiPart 3Trees with a diameter overbark of more than 19cm at 1.3m above ground levelCommon nameBotanical nameWhite cypress pineCallitris glaucophyllaSchedule 7Feessection 12Fee units1Application for making a PMAV (Act, s 20C(2)(c))475.502Preparing a restoration plan (Act, s 55AB(4))—(a)if a field visit is not required967.00(b)if a field visit is required4,153.00sch 7 amd 2013 SL No. 84 s 56; 2013 SL No. 256 s 9; 2014 SL No. 78 s 57sub 2015 SL No. 39 s 62; 2016 SL No. 59 s 78; 2017 SL No. 71 s 78amd 2018 SL No. 56 s 15sub 2018 SL No. 63 s 76; 2019 SL No. 80 s 76; 2020 SL No. 107 s 62; 2021 SL No. 48 s 42; 2022 SL No. 47 s 40Schedule 8Dictionarysection 2ferricrete means the soil profile referred to, and described as, ferricrete in the document called ‘Australian Soil and Land Survey Field Handbook’, 3rd edition, published by the CSIRO for the National Committee on Soil and Terrain.sch 8 def ferricrete ins 2022 SL No. 120 s 8field visit means an inspection or assessment of an area by an authorised officer to assist in the development of a restoration plan for the area.footslope means the landform referred to, and described, as footslope in the document called ‘Australian Soil and Land Survey Field Handbook’, third edition, published by the CSIRO for the National Committee on Soil and Terrain.sch 8 def footslope ins 2022 SL No. 120 s 8GPS ...sch 8 def GPS om 2020 SL No. 94 s 44identifiable fixed features include road intersections, fence intersections, survey marks and built infrastructure.key resource area ...sch 8 def key resource area om 2017 SL No. 103 s 140Map Grid of Australia 1994 ...sch 8 def Map Grid of Australia 1994 om 2020 SL No. 94 s 44property means a parcel of land or a group of contiguous parcels of land managed as part of a single enterprise.