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EVC 132 Plains Grassland

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Illustrated by Faye Vyner, Leptospermum continentale
Treeless or with occasional scattered trees above a largely grassy understorey on grey silty-loamy soils, often seasonally water- logged. Shrubs may be also occasionally present.
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     <10% Cover
            Eucalyptus bridgesiana.............................Apple-box
            Eucalyptus muelleriana.............................Yellow Stringybark
            Eucalyptus ovata.......................................Swamp Gum
            Eucalyptus viminalis subsp. pryoriana.....Coast Manna Gum
            Eucalyptus croajingolensis........................Narrow-leaf Peppermint
Understorey 6m - 10m     <10% cover (with minimum 3 species)
            Acacia mearnsii.........................................Black Wattle
            Acacia melanoxylon..................................Blackwood
            Allocasuarina verticillata..........................Drooping Sheoak
Understorey 1 - 6m     25% cover (with minimum 9 species)
            Acacia paradoxa........................................Hedge Wattle
            Kunzea ericoides........................................Burgan
            Leptospermum continentale.....................Prickly Tea-tree
            Olearia lirata.............................................Snowy Daisy-bush
Understorey <1m     30% cover (with minimum 10 species)
            Gahnia filum.............................................Chaffy Saw-sedge
            Gahnia siebieriana....................................Red-fruit Saw-sedge
            Lomandra longifolia.................................Spiny-headed Mat-rush
            Poa sp........................................................Tussock Grass
            Pultenaea gunnii.......................................Golden Bush-pea
            Bossiaea prostrata....................................Creeping Bossiaea
            Themeda triandra.....................................Kangaroo Grass
            Xanthorrhea minor subsp. lutea..............Small Grass Tree

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