Open tropical deciduous vine thicket in "fire shadow" on sandstone boulders. Black Rock, Hann Highway sixteen miles south of Lynd, Queensland, May 1970.

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Landscapes -- Micro Vegetation Patterns -- Habitat
Open tropical deciduous vine thicket in "fire shadow" on sandstone boulders

Black Rock, Hann Highway sixteen miles south of Lynd, Queensland

May 1970

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Scattered deciduous vine thicket species among sandstone rock crevices (roots descend many metres to tap moisture), also fire-free habitat. Surrounded by regularly burnt tropical savanna (low grassy woodland).

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