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Seaford Rail Extension Vegetation Management Plan
Table 6. Revegetation description, Management Area 5 – Zone A1
Zone A1
Revegetation Area
Ecological Zone
Target community
Revegetation methods
Site preparation required
Total number of plants,
clusters or direct seeding
required
Location and layout of
plantings
Six locations. Total area = 1.29 ha
Ephemeral wetland / riparian
Cyperus gymnocaulos (Spiny Flat-sedge), Bolboschoenus caldwellii (Salt Club-rush)
Sedgeland
Sedge / Grass - Plug directly into ground using Hamilton planter
Review weed control section for primary weed control requirements
Secondary weed control – spray area for weeds prior to planting
Plants - 7,725
Cyperus gymnocaulos (Spiny Flat-sedge) scattered throughout in groups of 10.
Bolboschoenus caldwellii (Salt Club-rush), Juncus kraussii (Sea Rush), Distichlis
distichophylla (Emu Grass) to be planted randomly in groups of 20 throughout
designated revegetation area.
Revegetation species
Stratum Species name Common name Number
Sedge Cyperus gymnocaulos Spiny Flat-sedge 4,500 (1 every 3 m 2 )
Bolboschoenus caldwellii Salt Club-rush 1,075 (1 every 12 m 2 )
Juncus kraussii Sea Rush 1,075 (1 every 12 m 2 )
Grass Distichlis distichophylla Emu Grass 1,075 (1 every 12 m 2 )
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