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HClNC Vegetation Classification & mapping Project: Volume 1: Vegetation Classification Technical Report
Appendix 6: Collated review continued
Outliers
Action
Final notes
accepted
Group
undersampled
Further notes No Location
Site
cleaning
Check
Split
Merge
Remove
accepted
Proposed
name change Group
Preliminary community name
Group
Detailed notes Group
Closest to Group 117
statistically so could be
considered a variant
of this; also a bit of a
geographic outlier; merge
with Group 117.
Two of the sites do not relate to other sites – recheck
these against other groups – Steve Bell.
Group could probably occur in a lower rainfall area
compared to other basalt community groups – could be
a distinct group – Steve Bell.
N x Requires checking. Y 2 Two sites do not
seem to belong
to this group.
118 Giant Stinging Tree / Sandpaper
Fig dry subtropical rainforest at
Mt Yengo
N Y Don’t merge with Group
132; more closely related
to a number of other
groups.
N x Merge with Group
132 – andrew Paget.
121 Lilly Pilly / Grey Myrtle / Rasp
Fern of Barrington foothills and
Central Coast
Y No good reasons to
change this group.
Reasonable community, however, there were some
plots that might need be reallocated – Doug Binns.
Sites south of Cessnock represent this community –
Travis Peake.
Sites located at the Central Coast represent this
community, however, they could be merged in with a
Blackbutt group – Robert Payne.
Community group is associated with moist gullies –
Robert Payne.
Three outliers located near the Cape on the coast at
Great Lakes – Steve Griffith. Relationship to David
Tierney Group 31 subtle changes in shelter? – Daniel
Connolly.
Y 3 Sites along the
coast of Great
Lakes.
N x Central Coast sites
could be merged
with Blackbutt
community – Robert
Payne.
125 White Mahogany moist shrubby
open forest
176
Y Merge Group 129 and
Group 130.
N Very close to Group 127 so that outlier from Group 127
might belong to this group – John Hunter.
N x Merge with Group
130 – Robert Payne.
129 Turpentine / Sydney Blue Gum
mesic tall open forest of the
Central Coast ranges
Merge Group 129 and
Group 130.
N Could be observer arterfact here – Doug Binns.
May need to combine – Doug Binns.
Same as Group 129 – Robert Payne.
N x Merge with Group
129 – Robert Payne.
130 Sydney Blue Gum / Tupentine /
Cabbage Palm moist open forest
of the Central Coast
N Does this relate to Group 121? – andrew Paget. Y Merge Group 132 with
Group 133.
N x Merge with Group
121 – andrew Paget.
Merge with Group
131 – Daniel
Connolly.
132 Black apple / Whalebone Tree dry
subtropical rainforest of foothills
Merge Group 132 with
Group 133.
N x Requires checking. N These sites were all fairly disturbed – Doug Binns.
This group is similar to Group 132 – John Hunter.
Sites up in the far north-west could belong to a vine
thicket community. Had trouble locating these sites in
his classification work – Travis Peake.
Merge groups 132 and 131? 133 are sites on the margin
and disturbed – Daniel Connolly.
133 Whalebone Tree / Red Kamala
dry subtropical rainforest of the
Lower Hunter River