Esperance mallee

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Esperance Mallee is a World Wide Fund for Nature ecoregion on the south coast of Western Australia. It is part of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub biome.

It is defined as the aggregation of the Esperance Plains and Mallee regions of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA).

The Esperance Mallee ecoregion, with agricultural areas in yellow, and native vegetation in green. The IBRA boundaries are shown in red. Towns, road and railways are also shown.
The Esperance Mallee ecoregion, with agricultural areas in yellow, and native vegetation in green. The IBRA boundaries are shown in red. Towns, road and railways are also shown.

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  • Thackway, R and I D Cresswell (1995) An interim biogeographic regionalisation for Australia : a framework for setting priorities in the National Reserves System Cooperative Program Version 4.0 Canberra : Australian Nature Conservation Agency, Reserve Systems Unit, 1995. ISBN 0642213712