Zone | Murray Fans |
Profile | Floodplains |
Landform | Floodplains (occasional shallow flooding) |
Geology | Alluvial, silt and sand soils. |
EVC | Floodplain Riparian Woodland |
Description | River Red Gum forest or woodland with understorey dominated by Common Tussock-grass, often with Silver Wattle and Pale-fruit Ballart. |
This plant (species) list has been compiled after extensive literature searches, ground truthing and collaboration with local botanical experts.
Plants appearing in the
Standard Revegetation List are hardy and robust species that are strong competitors that will provide structure to a site. Species listed are commonly available at indigenous nurseries, however ordering early is recommended.
Plants appearing in the
Enhanced Revegetation List are species that will provide diversity to a site and provide a missing layer, eg. small shrub and ground layer. Many of these species may be outcompeted in weedy sites therefore good weed management is essential. Species listed may not be commonly available from indigenous nurseries and may require advanced orders up to 18 months.
Plants appearing in the
EVC Species List are a general representation of what species may be found within that EVC for that zone. Many species listed may not be available from indigenous nurseries.
Trees > 5m
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle | T | |
Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red-gum | T | |
Shrubs
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Exocarpos strictus | Pale-fruit Ballart | MS | ^ |
Groundcovers
Species Name | Common Name | Life Form | Notes |
Eulalia aurea | Silky Browntop | MTG | ^ |
Mentha australis | River Mint | MH | ^ |
Poa labillardierei | Common Tussock-grass | MTG | ^ |
Wahlenbergia communis s.l. | Tufted Bluebell | LH | ^ |
Footnotes
^ | Species from extended list. These may not be commonly available at nurseries. |
Life Forms
LH | Large Herb | MS | Medium Shrub | SH | Small Herb |
MH | Medium Herb | MTG | Medium Tufted Graminoid | T | Tree |
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