Byron Flora and Fauna Study 1999 - Byron Shire Council

BYRON FLORA AND FAUNA STUDY, 1999
Conservation Alphabetically by scientific name Alphabetically by common name
Significance
Scientific Name Common Name Scientific Name Common Name
8S Buckombil Wilkiea macrophylla Large-leaved Wilkiea Amyema conspicuum Woolly-flowered
Mistletoe
Xanthorrhoea johnsonii Square-leaved Grass Tree Xylosma terrae-reginae Xylosma
Xanthorrhoea macronema Bottlebrush Grass Tree Emmenosperma Yellow Ash
alphitonioides
Xanthorrhoea sp. a grass tree Planchonella pohlmaniana Yellow Boxwood
* Xeromphis chartacea Thin-leaved Gardenia Sloanea woollsii Yellow Carabeen
Xylosma terrae-reginae Xylosma Planchonella cotinifolia Yellow Lemon
Xyris complanata Flattened Yellow-eye Mischocarpus pyriformis Yellow Pear-fruit
8N Broken Hd Xyris gracilis ssp. gracilis Slender Yellow-eye Leptospermum polygalifolium Yellow Teatree
Xyris juncea Dwarf Yellow-eye Drypetes australasica Yellow Tulipwood
Xyris operculata Tall Yellow-eye Drypetes lasiogyna Yellow Tulipwood
Zehneria cunninghamii Slender Cucumber Flindersia xanthoxyla Yellowwood
Zieria arborescens Stinkwood Conospermum taxifolium Yew-leaved Smoke-bush
Zieria laxiflora Few-flowered Zieria Schoenus brevifolius Zig Zag Bog-rush
Zieria smithii Sandfly Zieria Rauwenhoffia leichhardtii Zig Zag Vine
Zoysia macrantha Prickly Couch Melodorum leichhardtii Zig-Zag Vine
Key
# introduced plant
#+ NSW native, introduced on the coastal dune
Conservation codes (TSCA and ROTAP, defined in Section 5 of the main report)
E Endangered (TSCA)
V Vulnerable (TSCA)
R Rare (ROTAP)
Significance codes (Sheringham and Westaway 1995)
8N Non-ROTAP regionally uncommon taxa that reach their northern distributional limit in Byron or Tweed Shire.
8S Non-ROTAP regionally uncommon taxa that reach their southern distributional limit north of Grafton
(Locality name after code indicates known distributional limit)
3 Taxa rare in NSW
4 Regionally uncommon taxa
5 Depleted taxa
7 Disjunct taxa
x extinct
K Poorly known taxa
* name now changed (asterisk denotes the previous name)
References
Harden (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993)
Williams, Harden and McDonald (1984)
Floyd (1989)
Floyd (undated b)
Williams and Woodland (1990)
Williams and Harden (1984)
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