Mid Native Plant Lists

Including Allans Flat, , , , Mudgeegonga About this brochure Order in advance This brochure provides lists of plant species To maximise your range of species, order at that are locally native (indigenous) to the Mid least 12 months in advance. Nurseries can Kiewa area (see back page for map). These grow many species if they know you want species are grouped into lists for different them. They can also ensure that the seed is profiles of the landscape/topography, representing the local to your site (plants genetically adapted to your different vegetation types (Ecological Vegetation Classes, conditions survive the best). So plan and order. If you EVCs) that occur there. The species in bold are those which collect your own seed, this can be given to nurseries to are more common, and underlined species are those that are grow. Then you can be sure of how local your local plants more likely to be available from nurseries that sell indigenous are! A list of nurseries supplying indigenous plants in the NE plants. The lists are cross-referenced with EVC Region can be found in Revegetation Resources Directory, benchmarks (see references). DSE (2005) on the NECMA website: www.necma.vic.gov.au Why restore and revegetate? Choosing the best list for a site These activities provide for: shelter for stock, Selecting the appopriate list will ensure that the pasture or crops; creating/ enhancing the species are suited to the conditions. Consider: habitat for native species; improving water where you are in the landscape/ topography quality; land protection; farm forestry (including (eg. floodplain, flats, rises); the soil type and firewood, sawlogs); meeting legislative requirements (eg. remnant vegetation near by. Based on this and current site offsets), and aesthetics. conditions, select the best suited profile/s, using species descriptions as a guide. What do you want to achieve? The purpose of your works helps dictate the More Information following; where, eg. extend existing native The following references are available on the vegetation, link between patches, corner of DPI & DSE websites (www.dpi.vic.gov.au; paddock, along drainage line, in gully etc; www.dse.vic.gov.au) and at their offices how, eg. planting, direct seeding or natural regeneration; the McKoy St (02) 60437900 on going management required; what species you revegetate Wangaratta Cnr Ovens and Ford St (03) 57238600 with; the density (how many plants); and the arrangement, eg. rows versus random, shrubs around existing trees. General: DSE (2006) Native Vegetation Revegetation planting standards - Guidelines for establishing native Make the most of your efforts! vegetation for net gain accounting, DSE, East . Perry, D and Butler, M. (2004) Tree planting and aftercare, The long term survival, effective regeneration LC0104, DPI, Melbourne. and other benefits can easily be optimised, Biodiversity: Platt, S. (2002) How to Plan Wildlife whatever the purpose of your efforts. Landscapes, DNRE, Melbourne. Expanding the range of plant types to include Riparian Revegetation: Price, P. & Lovett, S. (2002) shrubs, grasses and wildflowers helps keep your native trees ‘Managing riparian land’, 1, Land & Water Australia Canberra. healthy and provides the building materials, furniture and Farm Forestry: Hajek, C. (2002) Farm forestry / food needed by local native animals. These improve the agroforestry: What is it?, AG0790, DPI, Horsham. chance of restoring plant-animal interactions such as Shelter Belts: Johnson H. and Brandle, James (2003) pollination and insect control, assisting your restoration site Shelterbelt design, LC 0136, DPI, Stawell. and surrounding areas to be self-sustaining. Salinity: DPI (2005) Frequently Asked Question About Salinity Tree Planting Incentive Projects NESSI How do I go about it? EVC Descriptions and Benchmarks: www.dse.vic.goc.au Preparing the ground, undertaking pest and under ‘Conservation and Environment’ go to ‘Native weed control, selection of plants, spacing and Vegetation Information for ’. arrangement of plants, method of planting, DNRE (2002), Managing Your Patch of Bush, Wodonga. watering in, mulching, guarding, fencing and Species Descriptions: www.csu.edu.au/herbarium/riverina monitoring are all factors which will vary according to your site and purpose. The book Revegetation Techniques A guide to establishing native vegetation in Victoria (Greening Australia 2003) is available from the website: www.greeningaustralia.com.au Victorian Government initiative Mid Kiewa - Floodplain - Plains - Gentle Slopes and Valleys

Landform Floodplain, terraces Plains Valleys in Hills and Hill Slopes Description Active riverine floodplain with frequent, short duration flooding Plains; elevated plains; alluvial terraces not actively flooding Broad valley bottoms, footslopes and moderate hill slopes Geology & Soils Alluvial sediments: red-brown loams to sandy clay loams; grey Alluvial sediments: brown-red soils; black uniform loams; poorly Colluviium derived from various geologies: well-drained red- clays in wetlands drained grey clay soils brown gradational soils to loam soils EVC Floodplain Riparian Woodland / Riverine Grassy Woodland Plains Grassy Woodland Valley Grassy Forest Location Example No local remnants left No local remnants left Osbornes Flat Rd 2.5km from Yackandandah Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle likely to be available Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood from nurseries Acacia pravissima (UT) Ovens Wattle Acacia pravissima (UT) Ovens Wattle Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Bold text = more Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red-gum Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red-gum Acacia pravissima (UT) Ovens Wattle common in EVC Shrubs Eucalyptus melliodora 1 Yellow Box 1 Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong Bursaria spinosa subsp.lasiophylla 1 (MS) Hairy Bursaria 1 Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum Trees Callistemon sieberi (MS) River Bottlebrush Shrubs Eucalyptus bridgesiana But But / Long-leaf Box Woody plants (include Cassinia aculeata 1,2(MS) Common Cassinia 1,2 Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle Eucalyptus mannifera Brittle Gum large shrubs) > 5m Dillwynia cinerascens 1(SS) Grey Parrot-pea 1 Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box (UT) Understorey Kunzea ericoides 2(MS) Burgan 2 Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Trees = trees or large Leptospermum continentale (MS) Prickly Tea-tree Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Eucalyptus rubida Candlebark shrubs > 5m that Leptospermum obovatum (MS) River Tea-tree Daviesia latifolia (MS) Hop Bitter-pea Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart do not form part of Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 Dillwynia cinerascens (SS) Grey Parrot-pea Shrubs the canopy Groundcovers Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima (MS) Slender Hop-bush Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Shrubs Acaena novae-zelandiae (MH) Bidgee-widgee Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria (MS) Medium 1-5m Alternanthera denticulata (MH) Lesser Joyweed Groundcovers Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 (SS) Small 20cm-1m Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily Hakea microcarpa (MS) Small-fruit Hakea (PS) Prostrate <50cm Carex inversa (M) Knob Sedge Austrodanthonia caespitosa (M) Common Wallaby-grass Hibbertia riparia (SS) Erect Guinea-flower Groundcovers Centipeda cunninghamii (MH) Common Sneezeweed Austrodanthonia pilosa (M) Velvet Wallaby-grass Hovea heterophylla (SS) Common Hovea (L) Large grass-like Eleocharis acuta (M) Common Spike-sedge Austrostipa scabra (M) Rough Spear-grass Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo plant >1m Eleocharis gracilis (M) Slender Spike-sedge Bothriochloa macra (M) Red-leg Grass Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 (M) Medium grass-like Eragrostis brownii (M) Common Love-grass Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily Spyridium parvifolium (MS) Dusty Miller plant 10cm-1m Juncus amabilis (M) Hollow Rush Carex breviculmis (M) Common Grass-sedge Groundcovers (T) Tiny grass-like Juncus australis (L) Austral Rush Carex inversa (M) Knob Sedge Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily plant <10cm Juncus bufonius (M) Toad Rush Chrysocephalum apiculatum (LH) Common Everlasting Austrodanthonia penicillata (M) Slender Wallaby-grass (LH) Large herb>50cm Juncus flavidus (L) Gold Rush Dianella longifolia (M) Pale Flax-lily Austrodanthonia racemosa (M) Stiped Wallaby-grass (MH) Medium herb 5- Juncus subsecundus (M) Finger Rush Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily 20cm Lachnagrostis aemula (M) Leafy Blown-grass Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge (SH) Small or prostrate Lythrum hyssopifolia (MH) Small Loosestrife Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily herb < 5cm Mentha satureoides (SH) Creeping mint Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass (GF) Ground Fern Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Leptorhynchos squamatus (MH) Scaly Buttons Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill (SC) Scrambler/ Persicaria decipiens (LH) Slender Knotweed Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine climber Phragmites australis (L) Common Reed Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Poa labillardierei (M) Common Tussock-grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Schoenus apogon (M) Common Bog-sedge Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Pseudoraphis spinescens (M) Spiny Mud-grass Tricoryne elatior (LH) Yellow Rush-lily Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Triglochin procera (L) Water Ribbons Wahlenbergia stricta (LH) Tall Bluebell Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass

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Landform Creeklines or drainage lines Valleys in Hills and Hill Slopes Moderate to Steep Slopes of Hills, and Mountains Landform Low-gradient ephemeral (seasonal) to intermittent drainage lines Broad valley bottoms, footslopes and moderate hill slopes Moderate to steep dry slopes generally south and east facing Description on plains and lower slopes of foothills Occurs on northerly and westerly aspects at higher altitude Geology & Soils Alluvial sediments: sands, clays and silts Colluviium: well-drained gradational to loam soils Generally sedimentary or granitic: typically shallow EVC Creekline Grassy Woodland Valley Grassy Forest Grassy Dry Forest Location Example Lower Basin Ck Osbornes Flat Rd 2.5km from Yackandandah Mt. Murramurrangbong, Simpson Gap Rd Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood likely to be available Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum from nurseries Eucalyptus bridgesiana But But Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Eucalyptus goniocalyx Bundy Bold text = more Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red-gum Acacia pravissima (UT) Ovens Wattle Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark common in EVC Eucalyptus camphora Mountain Swamp-gum Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Eucalyptus goniocalyx Bundy Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Trees Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Eucalyptus bridgesiana But But Shrubs Woody plants (include Shrubs Eucalyptus mannifera Brittle Gum Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle large shrubs) > 5m Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots (UT) Understorey Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Trees = trees or large Callistemon sieberi (MS) River Bottlebrush Eucalyptus rubida Candlebark Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 shrubs > 5m that Dillwynia cinerascens (SS) Grey Parrot-pea Shrubs Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower do not form part of Kunzea ericoides 2(MS) Burgan 2 Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Hibbertia riparia (SS) Erect Guinea-flower the canopy Leptospermum continentale (MS) Prickly Tea-tree Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Hovea heterophylla (SS) Common Hovea Shrubs Leptospermum obovatum (MS) River Tea-tree Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo (MS) Medium 1-5m Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 Hakea microcarpa (MS) Small-fruit Hakea Pimelea humilis (SS) Common Rice-flower (SS) Small 20cm-1m Pimelea humilis (SS) Common Rice-flower Hibbertia riparia (SS) Erect Guinea-flower Platylobium formosum (PS) Handsome Flat-pea (PS) Prostrate <50cm Groundcovers Hovea heterophylla (SS) Common Hovea Groundcovers Groundcovers Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo Austrodanthonia penicillata (M) Slender Wallaby-grass (L) Large grass-like Carex breviculmis (M) Common Grass-sedge Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 Austrodanthonia pilosa (M) Velvet Wallaby-grass plant >1m Centipeda cunninghamii (MH) Common Sneezeweed Spyridium parvifolium (MS) Dusty Miller Austrodanthonia racemosa (M) Stiped Wallaby-grass (M) Medium grass-like Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Groundcovers Austrostipa scabra subsp. falcata (M) Rough Spear-grass plant 10cm-1m Eleocharis acuta (M) Common Spike-sedge Austrodanthonia penicillata (M) Slender Wallaby-grass Brunonia australis (MH) Blue Pincushion (T) Tiny grass-like Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (GF) Green Rock-fern plant <10cm Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily (LH) Large herb>50cm Lachnagrostis filiformis (M) Common Blown-grass Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass (MH) Medium herb 5- Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill 20cm Mentha diemenica (MH) Slender Mint Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine (SH) Small or prostrate Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea herb < 5cm Persicaria decipiens (LH) Slender Knotweed Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass (GF) Ground Fern Phragmites australis (L) Common Reed Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass (SC) Scrambler/ Poa labillardierei (M) Common Tussock-grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed climber Rubus parvifolius (SC) Small-leaf Bramble Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Xerochrysum viscosum (LH) Shiny Everlasting

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Shrubby Dry Forest

Heathy Dry Forest

Herb-rich Foothill Forest Herb-rich Foothill Forest

Riparian Forest Landform Streams of Hills and Mountains Low Hills, Hills, and Mountains Hills and Mountains Landform Streams of the foothills and mountains in the upper part of the Hill tops and moderate to steep dry slopes generally north and Protected moderate to steep slopes with a higher altitude (above Description catcment west facing, ~ above 230m 450m) than Grassy DF and Heathy DF Geology & Soils Range of geologies: cobbles to silts, but mostly deep silty loams Range of geologies: free draining, low fertility sandy soils Generally sedimentary or granitic: typically shallow EVC Riparian Forest Heathy Dry Forest Shrubby Dry Forest Location Example Mt. Murramurrangbong, Simpson Gap Rd Mt. Murramurrangbong, Simpson Gap Rd Mt. Murramurrangbong, Simpson Gap Rd Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle likely to be available Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Eucalyptus dives Broad-leaved Peppermint Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood from nurseries Eucalyptus camphora Mountain Swamp-gum Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark Eucalyptus dives Broad-leaved Peppermint Bold text = more Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata Eurabbie Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Eucalyptus mannifera Brittle Gum common in EVC Eucalyptus radiata Narrow-leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus goniocalyx Long-leaf Box / Bundy Eucalyptus rubida Candlebark Eucalyptus rubida Candlebark Shrubs Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Trees Eucalyptus viminalis Manna Gum Acacia gunnii (SS) Ploughshare Wattle Shrubs Woody plants (include Leptospermum grandifolium (UT) Mountain Tea-tree Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle large shrubs) > 5m Shrubs Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots (UT) Understorey Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Brachyloma daphnoides (MS) Daphne Heath Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Trees = trees or large Baeckea utilis (MS) Mountain Baeckea Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Coprosma hirtella (MS) Rough Coprosma shrubs > 5m that Cassinia longifolia 2(MS) Shiny Cassinia 2 Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Daviesia latifolia (MS) Hop Bitter-pea do not form part of Coprosma quadrifida (MS) Prickly Currant-bush Daviesia latifolia (MS) Hop Bitter-pea Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower the canopy Leptospermum lanigerum (MS) Woolly Tea-tree Dillwynia phylicoides (SS) Small-leaf Parrot-pea Hovea heterophylla (SS) Common Hovea Shrubs Leptospermum obovatum (MS) River Tea-tree Gompholobium huegelii (SS) Common Wedge-pea Olearia erubescens (SS) Moth Daisy-bush (MS) Medium 1-5m Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 Grevillea lanigera (MS) Woolly Grevillea Persoonia chamaepeuce (PS) Dwarf Geebung (SS) Small 20cm-1m Mirbelia oxylobioides (MS) Mountain Mirbelia Hibbertia riparia (SS) Erect Guinea-flower Platylobium formosum (PS) Handsome Flat-pea (PS) Prostrate <50cm Groundcovers Hovea heterophylla (SS) Common Hovea Tetratheca ciliata (SS) Pink-bells Groundcovers Acaena novae-zelandiae (MH) Bidgee-widgee Leucopogon virgatus (SS) Common Beard-heath Groundcovers (L) Large grass-like Adiantum aethiopicum (GF) Common Maidenhair Monotoca scoparia (MS) Prickly Broom-heath Asperula conferta (MH) Common Woodruff plant >1m Asperula scoparia (MH) Prickly Woodruff Platylobium formosum (PS) Handsome Flat-pea Austrodanthonia pilosa (M) Velvet Wallaby-grass (M) Medium grass-like Blechnum nudum (GF) Fishbone Water-fern Tetratheca ciliata (SS) Pink-bells Chrysocephalum semipapposum (LH) Clustered Everlasting plant 10cm-1m Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Groundcovers Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily (T) Tiny grass-like Cyperus lucidus (L) Leafy Flat-sedge Asperula scoparia (MH) Prickly Woodruff Dichelachne rara (M) Common Plume-grass plant <10cm Dianella tasmanica (M) Tasman Flax-lily Austrodanthonia pilosa (M) Velvet Wallaby-grass Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine (LH) Large herb>50cm Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine Chrysocephalum semipapposum (LH) Clustered Everlasting Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea (MH) Medium herb 5- Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass 20cm Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass Lomandra longifolia subsp. exilis (L) Cluster-headed Mat-rush (SH) Small or prostrate Phragmites australis (L) Common Reed Lomandra multiflora (M) Many-flowered Mat-rush Luzula meridionalis (M) Common Woodrush herb < 5cm Poa ensiformis (M) Sword Tussock-grass Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Poa morrisii (M) Soft Tussock-grass (GF) Ground Fern Polystichum proliferum (GF) Mother Shield-fern Xanthorrhoea minor subsp. lutea (L) Small Grass-tree Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass (SC)Scrambler/climber Rubus parvifolius (SC) Small-leaf Bramble Xerochrysum viscosum (LH) Shiny Everlasting Senecio linearifolius (LH) Fireweed Groundsel

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Swampy Riparian Woodland Herb-rich Foothill Forest Rocky Outcrop Mosaic

Shrubby Dry Forest Herb-rich Foothill Forest Grassy Dry Forest Landform Broad drainage lines in Hills, Mountains Protected Gullies in Hills and Mountains Low Hills to Foothills Areas of Surface Rock Landform Broad drainage lines at higher altitudes, lower slopes near Protected gullies and southern slopes 300m-1200m Areas of surface rock on low hills to foothills Description streams, waterlogged during winter and spring Geology & Soils Alluvial: silty sands and gravels, sometimes clays. Various geologies: red/ brown to brown/grey soils Granitic: little or no soil EVC Swampy Riparian Woodland Herb-rich Foothill Forest Rocky Outcrop Shrubland -Herbland Mosaic Location Example Mt. Murramurrangbong, Simpson Gap Rd Mt. Murramurrangbong Along De Piazzas Tk, ridge N of end of Butterworths Tk Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood likely to be available Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon (UT) Blackwood Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum from nurseries Eucalyptus bridgesiana But But Eucalyptus dives Broad-leaved Peppermint Shrubs Bold text = more Eucalyptus camphora Mountain Swamp-gum Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata Eurabbie Acacia gunnii (SS) Ploughshare Wattle common in EVC Eucalyptus globulus subsp. Eurabbie / Blue Gum (VIC) Eucalyptus radiata Narrow-leaf Peppermint Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle bicostata Eucalyptus rubida Candlebark Brachyloma daphnoides (MS) Daphne Heath Trees Leptospermum grandifolium (UT) Mountain Tea-tree Exocarpos cupressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Woody plants (include Shrubs Olearia argophylla (UT) Musk Daisy-bush Cassinia longifolia 2(MS) Shiny Cassinia 2 large shrubs) > 5m Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Shrubs Daviesia latifolia (MS) Hop Bitter-pea (UT) Understorey Baeckea utilis (MS) Mountain Baeckea Acrotriche prostrata (PS) Trailing Ground-berry Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustissima (MS) Slender Hop-bush Trees = trees or large Callistemon pityoides (MS) Alpine Bottlebrush Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Gompholobium huegelii (SS) Common Wedge-pea shrubs > 5m that Coprosma quadrifida (MS) Prickly Currant-bush Bursaria spinosa subsp. lasiophylla (MS) Hairy Bursaria Kunzea ericoides 2(MS) Burgan 2 do not form part of Gynatrix pulchella (MS) Hemp Bush Cassinia aculeata 2(MS) Common Cassinia 2 Melicytus dentatus 2(MS) Tree Violet 2 the canopy Leptospermum continentale (MS) Prickly Tea-tree Cassinia longifolia 2(MS) Shiny Cassinia 2 Pimelea humilis (SS) Common Rice-flower Shrubs Leptospermum lanigerum (MS) Woolly Tea-tree Coprosma quadrifida (MS) Prickly Currant-bush Groundcovers (MS) Medium 1-5m Leptospermum obovatum (MS) River Tea-tree Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower Acaena novae-zelandiae (MH) Bidgee-widgee (SS) Small 20cm-1m Olearia erubescens (SS) Moth Daisy-bush Platylobium formosum (PS) Handsome Flat-pea Aristida ramosa (M) Cane Wire-grass (PS) Prostrate <50cm Pomaderris velutina (MS) Velvet Pomaderris Tetratheca ciliata (SS) Pink-bells Asperula scoparia (MH) Prickly Woodruff Groundcovers Prostanthera lasianthos (MS) Victorian Christmas-bush Groundcovers Centrolepis strigosa subsp. strigosa (T) Hairy Centrolepis (L) Large grass-like Groundcovers Acaena novae-zelandiae (MH) Bidgee-widgee Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (GF) Green Rock-fern plant >1m Acaena novae-zelandiae (MH) Bidgee-widgee Ajuga australis (LH) Austral Bugle Chrysocephalum apiculatum (LH) Common Everlasting (M) Medium grass-like Asperula scoparia (MH) Prickly Woodruff Clematis aristata (SC) Mountain Clematis Cymbonotus preissianus (SH) Austral Bear’s-ear plant 10cm-1m Baumea gunnii (M) Slender Twig-sedge Cymbonotus preissianus (SH) Austral Bear’s-ear Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill (T) Tiny grass-like Baumea planifolia (M) Rough Twig-sedge Dianella tasmanica (M) Tasman Flax-lily Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine plant <10cm Blechnum minus (GF) Soft Water-fern Dichondra repens (SH) Kidney-weed Gonocarpus tetragynus (MH) Common Raspwort (LH) Large herb>50cm Blechnum nudum (GF) Fishbone Water-fern Echinopogon ovatus (M) Common Hedgehog-grass Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea (MH) Medium herb 5- Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Geranium potentilloides (MH) Cinquefoil Cranesbill Hydrocotyle laxiflora (SH) Stinking Pennywort 20cm Cyperus lucidus (L) Leafy Flat-sedge Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass (SH) Small or prostrate Dichondra repens (SH) Kidney-weed Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush herb < 5cm Gahnia sieberiana (L) Red-fruit Saw-sedge Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush (GF) Ground Fern Gonocarpus micranthus (SH) Creeping Raspwort Pandorea pandorana (SC) Wonga Vine Pelargonium australe (LH) Austral Stork’s-bill (SC) Scrambler/ Lomandra longifolia (L) Spiny-headed Mat-rush Poa ensiformis (M) Sword Tussock-grass Pleurosorus rutifolius (GF) Blanket Fern climber Mentha diemenica (MH) Slender Mint Pteridium esculentum (GF) Austral Bracken Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Rubus parvifolius (SC) Small-leaf Bramble Senecio bathurstianus (MH) Rough Fireweed Phragmites australis (L) Common Reed Stylidium graminifolium (M) Grass Triggerplant Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Poa ensiformis (M) Sword Tussock-grass Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Wahlenbergia gracilis (LH) Sprawling Bluebell

1 Sandy, well-drained soils 2 Potential to spread rapidly Page 5 DSE (2007) Mid Kiewa Local Plant Lists Including Allans Flat, Yackandandah, Kergunyah, Gundowring, Mudgeegonga DSE, Wodonga. The State of Victoria does not warrant the accuracy or completeness of information on this map. Any person using or relying upon such information does so on the basis that the State of Victoria shall bear no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any errors, faults, defects or omissions in the information.

Figure 1. Map of the ‘Mid Kiewa’ zone. This satellite image has an overlay of the mapped distribution of the Ecological Vegetation Classes for this zone. The mapping should only be used as an indication of which EVCs may occur there. To decide which EVCs relate to your property, use the Landform Descriptions and Geology & Soils information in the profiles. To view and print an EVC map for your area see the DSE website (www.dse.vic.gov.au) Select ‘Interactive Maps’ then ‘Biodiversity Interactive Map’ and choose the appropriate layers.

References: Berwick, S. (unpublished) Pre-1750 EVC mapping, Goulburn Broken catchment, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Benalla. Viridans Pty Ltd. (2004) Victorian Fauna Display, Viridans Pty Ltd., Melbourne. Whyte, S. (2003) Revegetation Techniques A guide for establishing native vegetation in Victoria, Greening Australia, Horsham. Acknowledgments: This project has been co-funded by DSE and Natural Heritage Trust. Our thanks to community and organisational members who have assisted with comments. Profile drawings created by Vincent Drane of Spring Creek Studio.

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