Appendix 2 - Vegetation Communities and Regional Ecosystems
Appendix 2 - Vegetation Communities and Regional Ecosystems
Appendix 2 - Vegetation Communities and Regional Ecosystems
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<strong>Vegetation</strong><br />
Community<br />
Description Geologies<br />
11b P<strong>and</strong>anus sp. +/- Melaleuca viridiflora open forest, woodl<strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
B, D, A, G<br />
Palm dominant forest <strong>and</strong> woodl<strong>and</strong>s<br />
12a Livistona meulleri woodl<strong>and</strong>. G<br />
12b Low Nypa fruticans closed forest. E<br />
Melaleuca dominant shrubl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> woodl<strong>and</strong>s<br />
13a Melaleuca viridiflora +/- P<strong>and</strong>anus sp. shrubl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> low<br />
woodl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
A, D, R<br />
13b Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. platyphylla +/- P<strong>and</strong>anus sp.<br />
shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
A<br />
13c Melaleuca viridiflora + Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa +/- As. A<br />
13d<br />
Asteromyrtus brassii + /- Banksia dentata +/- Melaleuca saligna<br />
+/- Leucopogon ruscifolius shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Melaleuca saligna + Melaleuca viridiflora + Asteromyrtus<br />
symphyocarpa +/- Asteromyrtus brassii +/- Corymbia spp. +/-<br />
Banksia dentata low woodl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
A, AS<br />
13e Melaleuca acacioides shrubl<strong>and</strong>. A<br />
13f Low Melaleuca viridiflora + Corymbia clarksoniana woodl<strong>and</strong>. A<br />
13g Low Melaleuca saligna shrubl<strong>and</strong>. A<br />
13h Low Melaleuca arcana closed shrubl<strong>and</strong>. D<br />
13i Melaleuca stenostachya shrubl<strong>and</strong> +/- Melaleuca viridiflora low<br />
woodl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
A, AS, Gd,R<br />
13j Melaleuca acacioides +/- Melaleuca viridiflora open shrubl<strong>and</strong>. A<br />
Shrubl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> shrubl<strong>and</strong> complexes<br />
14a Dwarf Welchiodendron longivalve + Alyxia spicata +/-<br />
Melaleuca viridiflora +/- Acacia spp. +/- Asteromyrtus brassii<br />
shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
R<br />
14b Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. platyphylla + Acacia auriculiformis<br />
+/- Terminalia subacroptera open scrub <strong>and</strong> low open forest.<br />
A<br />
14c Welchiodendron longivalve shrubl<strong>and</strong>. R, Gd<br />
14d Cochlospermum gillivraei +/- Canarium australianum +/-<br />
Welchiodendron longivalve deciduous shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
G, R<br />
14e Low open shrubl<strong>and</strong> with Baeckea frutescens, Melaleuca<br />
viridiflora <strong>and</strong> Asteromyrtus brassii.<br />
D<br />
14f Melaleuca viridiflora + Melaleuca stenostachya + G, R<br />
Welchiodendron longivalve + Acacia leptocarpa +/-<br />
14g<br />
Cochlospermum gillivraei shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Low Alyxia spicata + Manilkara kauki +/- Buchanania<br />
arborescens +/- Canarium australianum +/- Diospyros spp. +/-<br />
P<strong>and</strong>anus sp. low closed shrubl<strong>and</strong>/ rock pavement complex.<br />
G, R<br />
14h Acacia polystachya +/- Welchiodendron longivalve closed<br />
shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
G<br />
14i Asteromyrtus brassii + Melaleuca saligna + Baeckea frutescens AS<br />
+ Leucopogon yorkensis + Leucopogon ruscifolius +/-<br />
14j<br />
Lophostemon suaveolens shrubl<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> low shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Acacia brassii +/- Welchiodendron longivalve closed shrubl<strong>and</strong>. R<br />
14k Low Melaleuca stenostachya + Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa +<br />
Jacksonia thesioides + Melaleuca viridiflora shrubl<strong>and</strong>.<br />
3d Environmental – Torres Strait <strong>Regional</strong> Ecosystem Mapping Project – August 2008<br />
R<br />
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