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EVC 03 Damp Sands Herb Rich Woodlands

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Illustrated by Suzette Levette, Kennedia Prostrata
A low, grassy or bracken-dominated eucalypt forest or open woodland to 15 m tall with a large shrub layer and ground layer  rich in herbs, grasses, and orchids. Occurs mainly on flat or undulating areas on moderately fertile, relatively well-drained, deep sandy or loamy topsoils over heavier subsoils (duplex soils).
Please note:
% Cover refers to the foliage cover provided by the collective group of plants at each level and minimum number of species indicates the ideal minimum number for species diversity and a resilient
ecosystem to establish.


Canopy >10m    15% Cover
            Banksia integrifolia....................................Coast Banksia
            Banksia marginata.....................................Silver Banksia
            Banksia serrata...........................................Saw Banksia
            Eucalyptus viminalis subsp. pryoriana......Coast Manna Gum
Understorey 6m - 10m     5% cover (with minimum 1 species)
            Acacia mearnsii...........................................Black Wattle
            Allocasuarina verticillata............................Drooping Sheoak
            Melaleuca ericifolia.....................................Swamp Paperbark
Understorey 1 - 6m    30% cover (with minimum 8 species)
            Acacia genistifolia.......................................Spreading Wattle
            Acacia longifolia ssp sophorae...................Coast Wattle
            Acacia oxycedrus.........................................Spike Wattle
            Bursaria spinosa.........................................Sweet Bursaria
            Kunzea ericoides.........................................Burgan
            Leptospermum continentale......................Prickly Tea-tree
            Leptospermum laevigatum.........................Wooly Tea-tree
            Leptospermum myrsinoides.......................Heath Tea-tree
            Leucopogon virgatus...................................Pink Beard-heath
Understorey <1m>    50% cover (with minimum 10 species)
            Dianella admixta........................................Black-anther Flax-lily
            Ficinia nodosa............................................Knobby Club-rush
            Lomandra longifolia..................................Spiny-headed Mat-rush
            Microlaena stipoides..................................Weeping Grass
            Poa sp.........................................................Tussock Grass

Supplementary Plants
These variations are specific to particular areas in each Landcare Group and give extra plants to augment the lists above.
    Albert River
    Alberton
    Woodside
Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.

Antoinette Brown Blackwell
(1825 - 1921)
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