Open forest to woodland dominated by brown salwood or other wattle (Acacia) species with Syzygium species, bloodwoods and/or parinari

Habitat type: Open forest to woodland dominated by brown salwood or other wattle (Acacia) species with Syzygium species, bloodwoods and/or parinari.

Description: This vegetation type occurs in northern Queensland on beach ridges and coastal dunes. Brown salwood (Acacia crassicarpa) is a consistent and usually dominant component of the sparse and discontinuous canopy (6-20m tall). It has a sparse to mid-dense shrub layer and a sparse ground layer.