FRASER COAST PLANTS
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Ecosystems of the Fraser Coast Region
Ecosystems of the Fraser Coast Region
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Fraser Coast Regional ecosystem information
Regional Ecosystem
12.12.11
Biodiversity Status
Priority
3
Short Description
Eucalyptus portuensis or E. acmenoides, Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia woodland on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks
Notes
koala
Comments
12.12.11: Mostly in the northern half of bioregion.
Special Values
12.12.11: Potential habitat for NCA listed species: Acacia sp. (Castletower N.Gibson TOI345), Cassinia collina, Commersonia leiperi, Daviesia discolor, Eucalyptus decolor, Grevillea venusta, Habenaria xanthantha, Macrozamia cardiacensis and Melaleuca formosa. This ecosystem is known to provide suitable habitat for koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus).
Fraser Coast region distribution
All mapped areas in the western half of the region.
Long Description
Eucalyptus portuensis or E. acmenoides, Corymbia trachyphloia subsp. trachyphloia woodland +/- E. crebra, C. intermedia, E. exserta and Angophora leiocarpa. Whipstick Lophostemon confertus often present in understorey and in gullies. Occurs on hillsides on Mesozoic to Proterozoic igneous rocks. Not a Wetland. (BVG1M: 9h).
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