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It is now recorded in the local government areas of
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601:Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub of the Sydney Region
16:Indigenous woodland community in Sydney, Australia
340:It is dominated by woody shrub species, such as,
329:A walking track surrounded by heath and scrub in
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844:Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
72:Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
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649:Office of Environment & Heritage
112:1.46 km (0.56 sq mi)
772:Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland
567:Sydney Sandstone Ridgetop Woodland
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736:Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest
731:Shale Sandstone Transition Forest
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85:Shale Sandstone Transition Forest
767:Southern Sydney sheltered forest
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854:Mallee Woodlands and Shrublands
651:. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
606:. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
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726:Elderslie Banksia Scrub Forest
277:Kamay Botany Bay National Park
24:Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub/
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782:Western Sydney Dry Rainforest
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212:Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub
633:. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
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394:Understorey species include
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711:Cumberland Plain Woodland
260:A scrubby heathland near
188:Humid subtropical climate
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519:Xanthorrhoea resinifera
507:Leucopogon microphyllus
503:Leptospermum trinervium
499:Leptospermum squarrosum
412:Ricinocarpos pinifolius
404:Philotheca salsolifolia
385:Eucalyptus luehmanniana
349:Leptospermum laevigatum
834:Remnant urban bushland
495:Isopogon anemonifolius
467:Conospermum taxifolium
424:Haemodorum planifolium
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757:Coastal Upland Swamps
694:Critically endangered
631:Sydney Coastal Heaths
515:Pultenaea tuberculata
455:Allocasuarina distyla
448:Lepidosperma concavum
432:Lepidosperma concavum
420:Xanthorrhoea resinosa
381:Eucalyptus camfieldii
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216:Sydney Coastal Heaths
26:Sydney Coastal Heaths
701:Blue Gum High Forest
511:Persoonia lanceolata
487:Grevillea sphacelata
475:Dillwynia floribunda
428:Hypolaena fastigiata
400:Persoonia lanceolata
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849:Sclerophyll forests
829:Geography of Sydney
547:Antechinus stuartii
479:Epacris microphylla
281:Royal National Park
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483:Grevillea oleoides
463:Banksia ericifolia
389:Eucalyptus obstans
377:Corymbia gummifera
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777:Themeda Grassland
539:Cercartetus nanus
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491:Hakea teretifolia
471:Darwinia diminuta
459:Angophora hispida
416:Styphelia viridis
408:Pimelea linifolia
396:Pimelea linifolia
369:Angophora costata
361:Acacia suaveolens
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145:151°15′59″E
133:Coordinates
60:Australasia
818:Categories
745:Threatened
583:References
331:Botany Bay
296:Botany Bay
195:Soil types
572:Chaparral
252:Geography
224:heathland
174:Sandstone
142:33°55′1″S
125:Elevation
120:Australia
104:Geography
577:Garrigue
561:See also
444:Bossiaea
311:Waverley
307:Randwick
262:Warumbul
232:southern
38:Bundeena
321:Ecology
269:aeolian
228:eastern
170:Geology
117:Country
78:Borders
49:Ecology
373:Mallee
359:, and
313:, and
303:Botany
236:Sydney
791:Other
525:Fauna
190:(Cfa)
178:shale
67:Biome
55:Realm
549:and
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446:and
387:and
367:and
279:and
230:and
210:The
203:sand
199:Clay
109:Area
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