210055 - 327 Kinmond Creek Road, COOTHARABA - Ecological Assessment Report

                                                                                                                             Ecological Assessment Report
                                                                                                                        327 Kinmond Creek Rd, Cootharaba



      Species      Common        NC Act   EPBC Act                          Habitat                                       Likelihood of Occurrence
                    Name         Status    Status
                                                     This species is restricted to the Lismore area in NSW
                                                     and Springbrook and Tamborine in QLD. Grows in
                 marbled                                                                                       Unlikely – the preferred vegetation communities
                                                     rich dark clay and loam soils derived from basalt.
  Baloghia       baloghia,                                                                                     for this species were not found on site and the
                                   V         V       The associated vegetation communities include
  marmorata      jointed                                                                                       site is located outside of the known range for this
                                                     subtropical rainforest, notophyll vine forest and wet
                 baloghia                                                                                      species.
                                                     sclerophyll forest. They are found from 150-550m
                                                     above sea level (SPRAT 2008).
                                                                                                               Unlikely – while the site provides marginally
  Bosistoa       three-leaved                        Grows in wet sclerophyll forest, dry sclerophyll forest
                                   -         V                                                                 suitable habitat, this species was not recorded
  transversa     Bosistoa                            and rainforest up to 300m in altitude.
                                                                                                               during the site survey.
                                                     Dry rainforest and vine thickets (Harden et al. 2006)
                                                     on fertile soils in central and southern Queensland
  Cossinia                                                                                                     Unlikely – the preferred vegetation communities
                 cossinia          E         V       (Threatened Species Scientific Committee). north
  australiana                                                                                                  for this species were not found on site.
                                                     from Kingaroy and Gympie to Rockhampton area
                                                     (Harden et al. 2006).
                                                     Found from Iluka in NSW north to the Fraser coast
  Cryptocarya    stinking                                                                                      Unlikely – the preferred vegetation communities
                                   V         V       of QLD. It is found in littoral rainforest on sandy or
  foetida        cryptocarya                                                                                   for this species were not found on site.
                                                     basalt soils (SPRAT 2008).
                                                     This species is found in Victoria, New South Wales
                                                     and Queensland. In QLD it is found from Tin Can
  Cryptostylis   leafless                                                                                      Unlikely – the preferred vegetation community
                                   -         V       Bay to the Glasshouse Mountains. It occupies sandy
  hunteriana     tongue orchid                                                                                 for this species were not found on site.
                                                     heathland where it is found in localised loose
                                                     colonies (SPRAT 2008).
                                                     Grows in dry rainforest and scrubby urbanised areas
                                                     on moderate to very steep slopes, scree slope
                                                     gullies and rocky stream channels at elevations of
                                                                                                               Unlikely – while the site provides marginally
  Cupaniopsis    wedge-leaf                          60–550 m above sea level (Thomas & McDonald,
                                   V         V                                                                 suitable habitat, this species was not recorded
  shirleyana     tuckeroo                            1989, cited in Threatened Species Scientific
                                                                                                               during the site survey.
                                                     Committee, 2008) in the Carina area (Brisbane) and
                                                     Maryborough district north to Mt Larcom near
                                                     Gladstone (Harden et al. 2006).




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