To view the description for a specific land type within the mulga region of Queensland, click on the land type or plant index below:
Individual land types:
- MU01 Brigalow
- MU02 Dissected residuals (jump-ups)
- MU03 Gidgee
- MU04 Hard mulga
- MU05 Mulga sandplains
- MU06 Open alluvial plains
- MU07 Open downs
- MU08 Poplar box woodlands (red soils)
- MU09 Soft mulga
- MU10 Wooded alluvial plains
- MU11 Wooded downs
- Mulga Uplands region plant index
Have you come across an AL GLM land type code on your land type map? AL land type codes are given to regional ecosystems not suitable for grazing. Find out what your AL code represents…
References
Brooker M. I. H. and Kleinig D. A. (2004). Field guide to Eucalypts. Volume 3 Northern Australia. 2nd Edition. Blooming Books, Melbourne Australia.
Henry D. R., Hall T. J., Jordan D. J., Milson J. A., Schefe C. M. and Silcock R. G. (1995). Pasture plants of southern inland Queensland. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Johnston P.W. (1996). Grazing capacity of native pastures in the mulga lands on south-western Queensland: a modelling approach. PhD submitted to University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland.
Milson J. (1995). Plant identification in the arid zone. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Property management in Quilpie area of south-west Queensland based on producer experience. 1997. Compiled by Quilpie bestprac group with assistance of Department of Primary Industries. Information series QI97010.
Property management in Bollon area of south-west Queensland based on producer experience. 1997. Compiled by Bollon bestprac group with assistance of Department of Primary Industries. Information series QI97012.
Queensland Herbarium (2009). Regional Ecosystem Description Database (REDD). Version 6.0b. Updated November 2009 (Department of Environment and Resource Management: Brisbane).
Western Arid Region Land Use Study Part 1. (1974). Technical Bulletin No. 12. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Western Arid Region Land Use Study Part 2. (1979). Technical Bulletin No. 22. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Western Arid Region Land Use Study Part 3. (1990). Technical Bulletin No. 29. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Western Arid Region Land Use Study Part 4. (1977). Technical Bulletin No. 23. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland.
Resources for the Mulga region
Mulga lands pasture photo standards →
Burning mulga to control woody weeds in south-west Queensland →
ABCD Pasture condition guide: Mulga and Mitchell grass →
Case study: Mulga, your stock and your supplement with Clynt Johnstone →
