Daly River (area 8 883.62 km2)
Sub-catchment Vegetation Data
Vegetation Types |
Total Extent (ha) |
Total – approved and cleared (ha) |
Total – approved and cleared (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
7 497 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
183 796 |
6 320 |
3 |
9 |
93 104 |
10 680 |
11 |
13 |
146 556 |
19 830 |
13 |
15 |
218 291 |
10 990 |
5 |
18 |
38 124 |
3 320 |
8 |
21 |
63 193 |
490 |
1 |
24 |
6 443 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
29 009 |
1 320 |
5 |
54 |
82 679 |
110 |
0 |
105 |
3 975 |
0 |
0 |
106 |
5 418 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
878 087 |
53 080 |
6 |
Vegetation Type Descriptions
Closed Forest |
|
1 |
Mixed species closed-forest (Monsoon vine-thicket) |
Eucalypt with Grass Understorey – Open Forests |
|
4 |
E. miniata (Darwin Woolly Butt), E. tetrodonta (Stringybark) open-forest with Sorghum grassland understorey |
Woodlands |
|
9 |
E. tetrodonta (Stringybark), E. miniata (Darwin Woolly Butt), E. bleeseri (Smooth-stemmed Bloodwood) woodland with Sorghum grassland understorey |
13 |
E. tetrodonta (Stringybark), E. miniata (Darwin Woolly Butt), E. dichromophloia (Variable-barked Bloodwood) woodland with Plectrachne pungens (Curly Spinifex), Chrysopogon fallax (Golden Beard grass) grassland understorey |
15 |
E. tectifica (Northern Box), E. latifolia (Round-leaved Bloodwood) woodland with Sorghum grassland understorey |
18 |
E. papuana (Ghost Gum), E. polycarpa (Long-fruited Bloodwood) woodland with grassland understorey |
Low Woodlands |
|
21 |
E. tintinnans (Salmon Gum) low woodland with Sorghum grassland understorey |
24 |
E. microtheca (Coolibah), Excoecaria parvifolia (Gutta-percha) low woodland with Chrysopogon fallax (Golden Beard Grass), Dichanthium (Bluegrass) grassland understorey |
Melaleuca Forest to Woodlands |
|
51 |
Melaleuca viridiflora (Broad Leaved Paperbark), Eucalyptus low open-woodland with Chrysopogon fallax (Golden Beard Grass) grassland understorey |
Floodplains |
|
54 |
Mixed close-grassland/sedgeland (Seasonal Floodplain) |
Littoral |
|
105 |
Mangal low closed-forest (Mangroves) |

