| Southern Tablelands Temperate Grassland | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Australasia |
| Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Country | Australia |
| Elevation | 560–1,200 metres (1,840–3,940 ft) |
| Coordinates | 34°48′S 149°31′E / 34.8°S 149.52°E |
| Climate type | Subtropical highland climate (Cfb) |
| Soil types | Clay |
The Southern Tablelands Temperate Grassland, formally Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands, is a temperate grassland community situated in the Southern Tablelands and Monaro region of New South Wales, extending into the Australian Capital Territory and the Victorian border.[1][2] Listed as Endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, the grassland is dominated by reasonably tall, dense to open tussock grasses.[3][4]
- ^ Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands of NSW and the Australian Capital Territory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Australian Government. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ Natural Temperate Grassland of the South Eastern Highlands - profile Office of Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ National Recovery Plan for Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands (NSW and ACT): An Endangered Ecological Community Environment ACT 2005 National Recovery Plan for Natural Temperate Grassland of the Southern Tablelands (NSW and ACT): an endangered ecological community (Environment ACT, Canberra). Retrieved 7 September 2022.
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- ^ Temperate Grassland new listing, definition; critically endangered Conservation Council.org.au. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
