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VOLUME 2: Vegetation Community Profiles - Coffs Harbour City ...

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CH_SW06SEA RUSH SALTMARSHSCIENTIFIC NAME Sea Rush (Juncus kraussii subsp. australiensis)SaltmarshSTATEWIDE CLASS Saline Wetlands – Saltmarsh (Keith 2006)CH_SW06PLANT COMMUNITY TYPE Sea Rush saltmarsh of saline coastalswamps and flats of the South Eastern Queensland Bioregion and NSWNorth Coast Bioregion (NSW1000-1980)DescriptionA saltmarsh common in tidally influenced saline bays and estuaries of the main creeks and rivers of the LocalGovernment Area.The dominant species is Sea Rush (Juncus kraussii subsp. australiensis) forming mono-dominant swards. The onlyother species recorded in this community are Creeping Brookweed (Samolus repens), and rarely Saltwater Couch(Sporobolus virginicus var. minor).Common in tidally influenced saline bays and estuaries of the main creeks and rivers of the study area.Page 400<strong>Vegetation</strong> Mapping of the <strong>Coffs</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> Local Government Area

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