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Southern Tablelands Temperate Grassland

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20 000 ha of natural temperate grassland was present in the ACT prior to European settlement and in NSW around 450 000 ha of grassland occurred. In the ACT there are four reserved sites that comprise a total area of 206 ha of grassland and in NSW there are two proposed nature reserves totaling around
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spp with up to 70% of the species being forbs, which are namely daisies, lilies and native legumes. The grassland is generally treeless, though trees may be present in low densities (10%), either as sporadic individuals or in clusters, with the main tree species being
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Environment ACT 2005 National Recovery Plan for Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands (NSW and ACT): an endangered ecological community (Environment ACT, Canberra). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
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National Recovery Plan for Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands (NSW and ACT): An Endangered Ecological Community
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The community is commonly present in the Southern Tablelands of NSW and ACT, where it covers areas such as,
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Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands of NSW and the Australian Capital Territory.
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that encourages frosts which suppresses tree growth. The scattered community is bounded by the
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The area predominantly features moderately tall (25-50 cm) to tall (50 cm-1 m), thick to open
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1999, the grassland is dominated by reasonably tall, dense to open tussock grasses.
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200 ha. The region lies on broad plains with poor drainage and features cold air
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Natural Temperate Grassland of the South Eastern Highlands - profile
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Temperate Grassland new listing, definition; critically endangered
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Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
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Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
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in the southwest, with he northwestern boundary passing from
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Text was copied from this source, which is available under
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Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia
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Conservation Council.org.au. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands
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Listed as Endangered under the 175:Southern Tablelands Temperate Grassland 24:Southern Tablelands Temperate Grassland 713:New England Peppermint Grassy Woodland 109:560–1,200 metres (1,840–3,940 ft) 20: 769:Lowland Native Grasslands of Tasmania 729:Southeast Australia temperate savanna 586: 584: 74:Southeast Australia temperate savanna 7: 838:Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna 594:Office of Environment & Heritage 753:Victorian Volcanic Plain grasslands 697:Canterbury-Otago tussock grasslands 245:, south to the Victorian border at 798:Eastern Australia mulga shrublands 14: 916:Endangered ecological communities 854:Victoria Plains tropical savanna 705:Gippsland Plains Grassy Woodland 615: 29: 901:Environment of New South Wales 1: 911:Ecoregions of New South Wales 596:. Retrieved 7 September 2022. 578:. Retrieved 7 September 2022. 249:, on the eastern boundary of 822:Arnhem Land tropical savanna 814:Carpentaria tropical savanna 353:Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia 322:and forbs species include: 199:Australian Capital Territory 155:Subtropical highland climate 862:Southwest Australia savanna 473:Rutidosis leptorrhynchoides 932: 846:Kimberley tropical savanna 547:Tympanocryptis pinguicolla 185:community situated in the 790:Cumberland Plain Woodland 721:Northern Plains Grassland 358:Chrysocephalum apiculatum 79:Northern Plains Grassland 28: 251:Kosciuszko National Park 886:Grasslands of Australia 761:Lowland Grassy Woodland 84:Lowland Grassy Woodland 891:Remnant urban bushland 378:Cymbonotus lawsonianus 363:Convolvulus erubescens 576:Australian Government 527:Microseris lanceolata 522:Lampropholis delicata 502:Aprasia parapulchella 483:Wahlenbergia communis 443:Leucochrysum albicans 433:Hibbertia obtusifolia 383:Daviesia genistifolia 338:Brachyloma daphnoides 316:Eucalyptus melliodora 197:, extending into the 532:Neobatrachus sudelli 517:Gallinago hardwickii 507:Coturnix ypsilophora 468:Prasophyllum petilum 458:Melichrus urceolatus 438:Hymenanthera dentata 368:Craspedia variabilis 453:Lomandra filiformis 413:Dodonaea procumbens 187:Southern Tablelands 183:temperate grassland 131: /  830:Einasleigh Uplands 448:Lissanthe strigosa 423:Geranium solanderi 408:Diuris pedunculata 403:Diuris chryseopsis 398:Dillwynia glaucula 295:Bothriochloa macra 873: 872: 866: 858: 850: 842: 834: 826: 818: 810: 802: 794: 773: 765: 757: 749: 741: 733: 725: 717: 709: 701: 463:Microtis unifolia 388:Desmodium varians 328:Asperula conferta 299:Themeda australis 267:Brindabella Range 231:Abercrombie River 171: 170: 923: 864: 856: 848: 840: 832: 824: 816: 808: 800: 792: 771: 763: 755: 747: 739: 731: 723: 715: 707: 699: 667: 660: 653: 644: 637: 631: 625: 619: 608: 597: 588: 579: 569: 428:Hakea microcarpa 393:Dichondra repens 373:Cryptandra amara 146: 145: 143: 142: 141: 136: 132: 129: 128: 127: 124: 33: 21: 931: 930: 926: 925: 924: 922: 921: 920: 876: 875: 874: 869: 776: 683: 671: 641: 640: 632: 628: 609: 600: 589: 582: 570: 561: 556: 551: 497: 492: 478:Schoenus apogon 418:Eryngium ovinum 343:Bulbine bulbosa 333:Ajuga australis 303:Austrodanthonia 291:tussock grasses 287: 263:Snowy Mountains 215: 195:New South Wales 139: 137: 135:34.8°S 149.52°E 133: 130: 125: 122: 120: 118: 117: 88: 17: 12: 11: 5: 929: 927: 919: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 878: 877: 871: 870: 868: 867: 859: 851: 843: 835: 827: 819: 811: 803: 795: 786: 784: 778: 777: 775: 774: 766: 758: 750: 742: 734: 726: 718: 710: 702: 693: 691: 685: 684: 672: 670: 669: 662: 655: 647: 639: 638: 626: 598: 580: 558: 557: 555: 552: 550: 549: 544: 539: 537:Suta flagellum 534: 529: 524: 519: 514: 509: 504: 498: 496: 493: 491: 490: 488:Wurmbea dioica 485: 480: 475: 470: 465: 460: 455: 450: 445: 440: 435: 430: 425: 420: 415: 410: 405: 400: 395: 390: 385: 380: 375: 370: 365: 360: 355: 350: 345: 340: 335: 330: 324: 286: 283: 271:Burrinjuck Dam 214: 211: 169: 168: 163: 159: 158: 152: 148: 147: 115: 111: 110: 107: 103: 102: 99: 95: 94: 90: 89: 87: 86: 81: 76: 70: 68: 64: 63: 58: 52: 51: 46: 40: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 928: 917: 914: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 892: 889: 887: 884: 883: 881: 863: 860: 855: 852: 847: 844: 839: 836: 831: 828: 823: 820: 815: 812: 807: 804: 799: 796: 791: 788: 787: 785: 783: 779: 770: 767: 762: 759: 754: 751: 746: 743: 738: 735: 730: 727: 722: 719: 714: 711: 706: 703: 700:(New Zealand) 698: 695: 694: 692: 690: 686: 682: 678: 675: 668: 663: 661: 656: 654: 649: 648: 645: 635: 630: 627: 623: 618: 612: 607: 605: 603: 599: 595: 592: 587: 585: 581: 577: 573: 568: 566: 564: 560: 553: 548: 545: 543: 542:Synemon plana 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 515: 513: 510: 508: 505: 503: 500: 499: 494: 489: 486: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 469: 466: 464: 461: 459: 456: 454: 451: 449: 446: 444: 441: 439: 436: 434: 431: 429: 426: 424: 421: 419: 416: 414: 411: 409: 406: 404: 401: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 369: 366: 364: 361: 359: 356: 354: 351: 349: 348:Carex inversa 346: 344: 341: 339: 336: 334: 331: 329: 326: 325: 323: 321: 317: 312: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 284: 282: 280: 277:and north to 276: 275:Lachlan River 272: 268: 264: 260: 254: 252: 248: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 212: 210: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 167: 164: 160: 156: 153: 149: 144: 140:-34.8; 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Herbs, 239:Jindabyne 223:Braidwood 213:Geography 203:Victorian 106:Elevation 101:Australia 93:Geography 681:savannas 247:Delegate 219:Goulburn 201:and the 126:149°31′E 495:Animals 285:Ecology 243:Bombala 235:Boorowa 181:, is a 123:34°48′S 98:Country 67:Borders 38:Ecology 305:spp., 191:Monaro 157:(Cfb) 56:Biome 44:Realm 679:and 309:and 265:and 227:Yass 189:and 173:The 166:Clay 311:Poa 882:: 601:^ 583:^ 562:^ 301:, 297:, 281:. 241:, 237:, 233:, 229:, 225:, 221:, 666:e 659:t 652:v 624:.

Index


Realm
Australasia
Biome
Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Southeast Australia temperate savanna
Northern Plains Grassland
Lowland Grassy Woodland
34°48′S 149°31′E / 34.8°S 149.52°E / -34.8; 149.52
Subtropical highland climate
Clay
temperate grassland
Southern Tablelands
Monaro
New South Wales
Australian Capital Territory
Victorian
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
Goulburn
Braidwood
Yass
Abercrombie River
Boorowa
Jindabyne
Bombala
Delegate
Kosciuszko National Park
inversions
Snowy Mountains
Brindabella Range

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