Chiltern Area Native Lists

Including Barnawartha, Indigo, Chiltern Valley, Cheesley Hill 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 least 12 months in advance. Nurseries can Chiltern area (see back page for map). grow many species if they know you want These species are grouped into lists for them. They can also ensure that the seed is different profiles of the landscape/topography, representing local to your site ( genetically adapted to your the 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 Wodonga 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, around existing . 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 Melbourne. Perry, D and Butler, M. (2004) 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 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 (2003) Greening Australia is available from the website: www.greeningaustralia.com.au Victorian Government initiative Chiltern Gilgai - Low Rises - Stoney Hills

Landform Plain Low Hills and Rises Low Hills Description Alluvial plains and gently undulating plains at low elevations Lower slopes of stony sedimentary hills, low hills of plains Low hills on plains or adjacent to the foothills Geology & Soils Alluvium: gilgai of poorly drained grey or black cracking clays Sedimentary colluvium: deeper than skeletal soils upslope Sedimentary: skeletal sandy loam to clay loams, often gravelly interspersed with lighter soils EVC Plains Woodland/ Herb-rich Gilgai Wetland Mosaic Low Rises Grassy Woodland Box Ironbark Forest Location Example No local examples, see southwest area of Reef Hills Park, Benalla Howlong Rd - to north of Chiltern National Park Chiltern-Yackandandah Rd section through Chiltern NP Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Allocasuarina luehmannii Buloke Allocasuarina luehmannii Buloke macrorhyncha Red Stringybark likely to be available Eucalyptus camaldulensis 1 River Red-gum White Box Grey Box from nurseries Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Bold text = more Shrubs Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Mugga common in EVC acinacea (MS) Gold-dust Wattle Shrubs Shrubs Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle Acacia acinacea (MS) Gold-dust Wattle Acacia acinacea (MS) Gold-dust Wattle Trees Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle Acacia difformis (MS) Drooping Wattle Acacia genistifolia (MS) Spreading Wattle Woody plants (include Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Acacia genistifolia (MS) Spreading Wattle Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle large shrubs) > 5m Pimelea curviflora (SS) Curved Rice- Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots (UT) Understorey Groundcovers Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Brachyloma daphnoides (MS) Daphne Heath Trees = trees or large Amphibromus nervosus 1 (L) Common Swamp Wallaby-grass spinosa sbsp.spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia shrubs > 5m that Austrodanthonia carphoides (M) Short Wallaby-grass Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Cheiranthera cyanea (SS) Blue Finger-flower do not form part of Austrodanthonia duttoniana 1 (M) Brown-back Wallaby-grass Dillwynia cinerascens (SS) Grey Parrot-pea Daviesia leptophylla (MS) Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea the canopy Brachyscome basaltica (LH) Woodland Swamp-daisy Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea Shrubs Burchardia umbellata (MH) Milkmaids Haeckeria ozothamnoides (MS) Cottony Haeckeria Grevillea alpina (MS) Cat’s Claw Grevillea (MS) Medium 1-5m Convolvulus erubescens (SH) Pink Bindweed Pimelea humilis (SS) Common Rice Flower Haeckeria ozothamnoides (MS) Cottony Haeckeria (SS) Small 20cm-1m Deyeuxia quadriseta (L) Reed Bent-grass Pultenaea prostrata (SS) Silky Bush-pea Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower (PS) Prostrate <50cm Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Groundcovers Hibbertia riparia (SS) Erect Guinea-flower Groundcovers Einadia nutans (MH) Nodding Saltbush Aristida behriana (M) Brush Wire-grass Pultenaea largiflorens (SS) Twiggy Bush-pea (L) Large grass-like Elatine gratioloides 1 (SH) Waterwort Asperula conferta (MH) Common Woodruff Pultenaea laxiflora (SS) Loose-flower Bush-pea plant >1m Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Austrodanthonia caespitosa (M) Common Wallaby-grass Pultenaea prostrata (SS) Silky Bush-pea (M) Medium grass-like Isolepis cernua (M) Broad-fruit Club-sedge Austrodanthonia carphoides (M) Short Wallaby-grass Groundcovers plant 10cm-1m Isotoma fluviatilis 1 (SH) Swamp Isotome Austrodanthonia eriantha (M) Hill Wallaby-grass Austrodanthonia caespitosa (M) Common Wallaby-grass (T) Tiny grass-like Juncus semisolidus (L) Plains Rush Austrostipa densiflora (M) Dense Spear-grass Austrodanthonia eriantha (M) Hill Wallaby-grass plant <10cm Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Austrostipa scabra (M) Rough Spear-grass Austrostipa scabra (M) Rough Spear-grass (LH) Large herb>50cm Pentapogon quadrifidus (M) Five-awned Spear-grass Bothriochloa macra (M) Red-leg Grass Derwentia perfoliata (LH) Digger’s Speedwell (MH) Medium herb 5- Pycnosorus globosus 1 (LH) Drumsticks Calocephalus citreus (LH) Lemon Beauty-heads Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily 20cm Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Convolvulus erubescens (SH) Pink Bindweed Goodenia hederacea (MH) Ivy Goodenia (SH) Small or prostrate Vittadinia cuneata (MH) Fuzzy New Holland Daisy Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea herb < 5cm Wahlenbergia communis (LH) Tufted Bluebell Einadia nutans (MH) Nodding Saltbush Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass (GF) Ground Fern Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush (SC) Scrambler/ Goodenia hederacea (MH) Ivy Goodenia Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass climber Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Senecio tenuiflorus (LH) Slender Fireweed Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Xerochrysum viscosum (LH) Shiny Everlasting Xerochrysum viscosum (LH) Shiny Everlasting 1 Gilgai soils predominantly

Page 2 DSE (2007) Chiltern Area Native Plant Lists - Including Barnawartha, Indigo, Chiltern Valley, Cheesley Hill. DSE, Wodonga. Chiltern Plains - Creeklines - Plains

Landform Plain Creekline Plain Description Alluvial plains and gently undulating plains at low elevations - Low-gradient ephemeral (seasonal) drainage lines on plains and Terrace beside creeks and drainage lines, below level of dominated by Box eucalypts beginning in low hills. surrounding plain, well drained. Geology & Soils Alluvial sediments: well-drained red or brown soils, clay loam Alluvial sediments: sands, clays and silts Alluvial sediments: sands, silts and loams to sandy clay loam EVC Plains Woodland Creekline Grassy Woodland Mosaic Alluvial-terraces Herb-rich Woodland/ Location Example Reserve on Soldiers Rd, NW of Barnawartha Black Dog Ck Reserve & Indigo Creek at Harkins Rd (not intact) Indigo Creek at Harkins Road, north Barnawartha (not intact) Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Allocasuarina luehmannii Buloke Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle likely to be available Eucalyptus albens White Box Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood from nurseries Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red-gum Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red Gum Eucalyptus albens White Box Bold text = more Yellow Box Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red Gum common in EVC Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box Trees Shrubs Shrubs Shrubs Woody plants (include Acacia acinacea (MS) Gold-dust Wattle Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle Acacia acinacea (MS) Gold-dust Wattle large shrubs) > 5m Acacia difformis (MS) Drooping Wattle Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle (UT) Understorey Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle Acacia verniciflua (MS) Varnish Wattle Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle Trees = trees or large Acacia pycnantha (MS) Golden Wattle Bursaria spinosa sbsp. spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria Acacia verniciflua (MS) Varnish Wattle shrubs > 5m that Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Bossiaea prostrata (PS) Creeping Bossiaea do not form part of Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea Bursaria spinosa sbsp. spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria the canopy Enchylaena tomentosa (SS) Ruby Saltbush Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Shrubs Pimelea curviflora (SS) Curved Rice-flower Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea (MS) Medium 1-5m Groundcovers Groundcovers Groundcovers (SS) Small 20cm-1m Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily Acaena agnipila (MH) Hairy Sheep’s Burr (PS) Prostrate <50cm Austrodanthonia caespitosa (M) Common Wallaby-grass Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily Groundcovers Austrodanthonia carphoides (M) Short Wallaby-grass Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily (L) Large grass-like Austrostipa aristiglumis (L) Plump Spear-grass Dianella longifolia (M) Pale Flax-lily Dianella longifolia (M) Pale Flax-lily plant >1m Austrostipa scabra (M) Rough Spear-grass Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily (M) Medium grass-like Calocephalus citreus (LH) Lemon Beauty-heads Glycine tabacina (SC) Variable Glycine Glycine tabacina (SC) Variable Glycine plant 10cm-1m Chloris truncata (M) Windmill Grass Lomandra multiflora (M) Many-flowered Mat-rush Lomandra multiflora (M) Many-flowered Mat-rush (T) Tiny grass-like Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Juncus planifolius (M) Broad-leaf Rush Juncus planifolius (M) Broad-leaf Rush plant <10cm Einadia hastata (MH) Saloop Juncus remotiflorus (M) Diffuse Rush Juncus remotiflorus (M) Diffuse Rush (LH) Large herb>50cm Einadia nutans (MH) Nodding Saltbush Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass (MH) Medium herb 5- Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass 20cm Enteropogon acicularis (M) Spider Grass Rumex brownii (MH) Slender Dock Rumex brownii (MH) Slender Dock (SH) Small or prostrate Goodenia pinnatifida (MH) Cut-leaf Goodenia Senecio tenuiflorus (LH) Slender Fireweed Senecio tenuiflorus (LH) Slender Fireweed herb < 5cm Juncus semisolidus (L) Plains Rush (L) Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra (L) Kangaroo Grass (GF) Ground Fern Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Tricoryne elatior (M) Yellow Rush-lily Tricoryne elatior (M) Yellow Rush-lily (SC) Scrambler/ V ittadinia cuneata (MH) Fuzzy New Holland Daisy Vittadinia cuneata (MH) Fuzzy New Holland Daisy Vittadinia cuneata (MH) Fuzzy New Holland Daisy climber

Page 3 DSE (2007) Chiltern Area Native Plant Lists - Including Barnawartha, Indigo, Chiltern Valley, Cheesley Hill. DSE, Wodonga. Chiltern Dry Slopes - Gentle Slopes and Valleys

Landform Hills and Foothills Hills and Foothills Valleys in Hills Description Ridges,moderate to steep dry slopes north to west facing Moderate to steep dry slopes generally south and east facing Broad valley bottoms, footslopes and moderate hill slopes Geology & Soils Sedimentary or granitic: skeletal sandy loam soil Sedimentary or granitic: typically shallow soils Colluvium derived from various geologies: well-drained red-brown gradational soils to loam soils EVC Heathy Dry Forest Grassy Dry Forest Valley Grassy Forest Location Example Tower Hill Rd, north of Cyanide Rd, Chiltern NP South side of White Box Track, west of Coyles Tk, Chiltern NP Lancashire Gap Rd, 500m E of Boundary Tk, Chiltern NP Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Eucalyptus goniocalyx Long-leaf Box / Bundy Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle likely to be available Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark endlicheri Black Cypress-pine Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood from nurseries Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Blakely’s Red-gum Eucalyptus albens White Box Bold text = more Eucalyptus sideroxylon Mugga Ironbark Eucalyptus goniocalyx Long-leaf Box / Bundy Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum common in EVC Shrubs Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark Eucalyptus bridgesiana Apple Box / But But Acacia gunnii (SS) Ploughshare Wattle Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Red Stringybark Trees Acacia ulicifolia (MS) Juniper Wattle Shrubs Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box Woody plants (include Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box large shrubs) > 5m Brachyloma daphnoides (MS) Daphne Heath Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Shrubs (UT) Understorey Trees Cheiranthera cyanea (SS) Blue Finger-flower Bursaria spinosa sbsp spinosa Sweet Bursaria Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle = trees or large Daviesia leptophylla (MS) Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea Cassinia aculeata (MS) Common Cassinia Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle shrubs > 5m that Dillwynia phylicoides (SS) Small-leaf Parrot-pea Daviesia leptophylla (MS) Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea Acacia verniciflua (MS) Varnish Wattle do not form part of Gompholobium huegelii (SS) Common Wedge-pea Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea Bursaria spinosa sbsp spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria the canopy Grevillea alpina (MS) Cat’s Claw Grevillea Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower Cassinia aculeata (MS) Common Cassinia Shrubs Grevillea lanigera (MS) Woolly Grevillea Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo Daviesia leptophylla (MS) Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea (MS) Medium 1-5m Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower Pimelea humilis (SS) Common Rice-flower Dillwynia sericea (SS) Showy Parrot-pea (SS) Small 20cm-1m Leucopogon virgatus (SS) Common Beard-heath Groundcovers Hibbertia obtusifolia (SS) Grey Guinea-flower (PS) Prostrate <50cm Lissanthe strigosa (SS) Peach Heath Asperula scoparia (MH) Prickly Woodruff Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo Groundcovers (SS) Urn Heath Billardiera scandens (SC) Common Apple-berry Groundcovers (L) Large grass-like (MS) Hairy Geebung Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (GF) Green Rock-fern Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily plant >1m Platylobium formosum (PS) Handsome Flat-pea Chrysocephalum semipapposum (LH) Clustered Everlasting Billardiera scandens (SC) Common Apple-berry (M) Medium grass-like Groundcovers Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily plant 10cm-1m Austrodanthonia eriantha (M) Hill Wallaby-grass Dichelachne rara (M) Common Plume-grass Chrysocephalum semipapposum (LH) Clustered Everlasting (T) Tiny grass-like Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Euchiton collinus (MH) Clustered Cudweed Dianella longifolia (M) Pale Flax-lily plant <10cm Goodenia hederacea (MH) Ivy Goodenia Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily (LH) Large herb>50cm Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill (MH) Medium herb 5- Helichrysum scorpioides (MH) Button Everlasting Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass Juncus flavidus (L) Gold Rush 20cm Joycea pallida (L) Silvertop Wallaby-grass Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush (SH) Small or prostrate Lepidosperma laterale (M) Variable Sword-sedge Luzula meridionalis v. densiflora (M) Common Woodrush Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass herb < 5cm Microseris sp. 3 (LH) Yam Daisy Microlaena stipoides (M) Weeping Grass Microseris sp. 3 (LH) Yam Daisy (GF) Ground Fern Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Microseris sp. 3 (LH) Yam Daisy Pelargonium australe (LH) Austral Stork’s-bill (SC) Scrambler/ Wahlenbergia stricta (LH) Tall Bluebell Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass climber Xanthorrhoea glauca angustifolia (L) Grey Grass-tree Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Xanthorrhoea minor sbsp. lutea (L) Small Grass-tree Wahlenbergia stricta (LH) Tall Bluebell Themeda triandra (M) Kangaroo Grass Xerochrysum viscosum (LH) Shiny Everlasting Xanthorrhoea minor subsp. lutea (L) Small Grass-tree

Page 4 DSE (2007) Chiltern Area Native Plant Lists - Including Barnawartha, Indigo, Chiltern Valley, Cheesley Hill. DSE, Wodonga. Chiltern Plains South - Low Hills - Spring Soaks

Landform Plains and Lower Slopes Low Hills Hills, Slopes and Valleys Description Secondary or non-active alluvial plains (not on floodplain) Low hills and gentle lower slopes of foothills Spring-soaks on lower slopes or outwash Geology & Soils Alluvial sediments: brown-red soils; black uniform loams; Granodiorite, metamorphic gneiss: well-drained red gradational Granitic or metamorphic: poorly drained clays, silts; moist poorly drained grey clay soils loam; red/ grey contrast soils through summer EVC Plains Grassy Woodland Rainshadow Grassy Woodland Spring Soak Herbland/Woodland Mosaic Location Example Cookinburra Road reserve, south west of Indigo Creek Road Watchbox Rd; Kopshofte Lane, east of Masons Gap Rd Patches in upper areas of Black Dog & Deep creek catchments Legend Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Trees > 5m Underline text = Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Acacia implexa (UT) Lightwood Acacia dealbata (UT) Silver Wattle likely to be available Callitris glaucophylla 1 White Cypress-pine 1 Allocasuarina verticillata (UT) Drooping Sheoak Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum from nurseries Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum Kurrajong Eucalyptus bridgesiana Apple Box / But But Bold text = more Eucalyptus camaldulensis River Red-gum Callitris glaucophylla White Cypress-pine Shrubs common in EVC Eucalyptus melliodora 1 Yellow Box 1 Eucalyptus albens White Box Callistemon pityoides (MS) Alpine Bottlebrush Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Eucalyptus blakelyi Blakely’s Red-gum Epacris breviflora (MS) Drumstick Heath Trees Exocarpos cuppressiformis (UT) Cherry Ballart Eucalyptus melliodora Yellow Box Leptospermum continentale (MS) Prickly Tea-tree Woody plants (include Shrubs Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Mirbelia oxylobioides (MS) Mountain Mirbelia large shrubs) > 5m Acacia paradoxa (MS) Hedge Wattle Shrubs Groundcovers (UT) Understorey Bossiaea prostrata (PS) Creeping Bossiaea Acacia deanei (MS) Deane’s Wattle Baumea rubiginosa (L) Soft Twig-sedge Trees = trees or large Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria Acacia rubida (MS) Red-stem Wattle Carex appressa (L) Tall Sedge shrubs > 5m that Cassinia arcuata (MS) Drooping Cassinia Acacia verniciflua (MS) Varnish Wattle Craspedia variabilis (MH) Variable Billy-buttons do not form part of Dillwynia cinerascens (SS) Grey Parrot-pea Acrotriche serrulata (PS) Honey-pots Eragrostis brownii (M) Common Love-grass the canopy Pimelea curviflora (SS) Curved Rice-flower Bursaria spinosa sbsp. spinosa (MS) Sweet Bursaria Euchiton collinus (MH) Clustered Cudweed Shrubs Groundcovers Cassinia aculeata (MS) Common Cassinia Gonocarpus micranthus (SH) Creeping Raspwort (MS) Medium 1-5m Arthropodium strictum (LH) Chocolate Lily Cheiranthera cyanea (SS) Blue Finger-flower Goodenia macbarronii (MH) Narrow Goodenia (SS) Small 20cm-1m Austrodanthonia caespitosa (M) Common Wallaby-grass Daviesia leptophylla (MS) Narrow-leaf Bitter-pea Juncus holoschoenus (M) Joint-leaf Rush (PS) Prostrate <50cm Austrodanthonia racemosa (M) Stiped Wallaby-grass Dillwynia cinerascens (SS) Grey Parrot-pea Juncus planifolius (M) Broad-leaf Rush Groundcovers Austrostipa nodosa (L) Knotty Spear-grass Indigofera australis (MS) Austral Indigo Juncus sarophorus (L) Broom Rush (L) Large grass-like Bulbine bulbosa (MH) Bulbine Lily Groundcovers Schoenus apogon (M) Common Bog-sedge plant >1m Carex inversa (M) Knob Sedge Austrodanthonia eriantha (M) Hill Wallaby-grass (M) Medium grass-like Dianella longifolia (M) Pale Flax-lily Austrostipa densiflora (M) Dense Spear-grass plant 10cm-1m Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily Bothriochloa macra (M) Red-leg Grass This community varies greatly. (T) Tiny grass-like Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill Burchardia umbellata (MH) Milkmaids Manage sites to protect existing plant <10cm Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine Chrysocephalum semipapposum (LH) Clustered Everlasting species and only introduce new (LH) Large herb>50cm Leptorhyncos squamatus (MH) Scaly Buttons Dianella revoluta (M) Black-anther Flax-lily ones with expert advice. (MH) Medium herb 5- Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush Elymus scaber (M) Common Wheat-grass 20cm Pentapogon quadrifidus (M) Five-awned Spear-grass Geranium solanderi (MH) Austral Cranesbill (SH) Small or prostrate Senecio quadridentatus (LH) Cotton Fireweed Glycine clandestina (SC) Twining Glycine herb < 5cm Themeda triandra (L) Kangaroo Grass Hardenbergia violacea (SC) Purple Coral-pea (GF) Ground Fern Thysanotus patersonii (SC) Twining Fringe-lily Lomandra filiformis (M) Wattle Mat-rush (SC) Scrambler/ V ittadinia cuneata (MH) Fuzzy New Holland Daisy Poa sieberiana (M) Grey Tussock-grass climber Wahlenbergia stricta (LH) Tall Bluebell Senecio bathurstianus (MH) Rough Fireweed Themeda triandra (L) Kangaroo Grass Wahlenbergia stricta (LH) Tall Bluebell 1 Sandy, well-drained soils

Page 5 DSE (2007) Chiltern Area Native Plant Lists - Including Barnawartha, Indigo, Chiltern Valley, Cheesley Hill. 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 Chiltern’ 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.

Edited by Sue Berwick and Mary Titcumb, Department of Sustainability and Environment Published by the Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment Melbourne, July 2007 © The State of Victoria Department of Sustainability and Environment 2007 This publication is copyright. No part may be reproduced by any process except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968. Authorised by the Victorian Government, Melbourne. Printed by Stream Solutions. For further information about this publication, contact: Department of Sustainability and Environment, Wodonga (02) 6043 7900 ISBN 978-1-74152-946-3 (print); ISBN 978-1-74152-952-4 (online); ISBN 978-1-74152-999-9 (CD-ROM) Disclaimer This publication may be of assistance to you but the State of Victoria and its employees do not guarantee that the publication is without flaw of any kind or is wholly appropriate for your particular purposes and therefore disclaims all liability for any error, loss or other consequence which may arise from you relying on any information in this publication.