| South Eastern Queensland Australia | |||||||||||||||
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 Albert River Circuit Track in Lamington National Park | |||||||||||||||
 The interim Australian bioregions, with South Eastern Queensland in red | |||||||||||||||
| Area | 78,049.21 km2 (30,135.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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South Eastern Queensland is an interim Australian bioregion located in south-eastern Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales.[1] It has an area of 7,804,921 hectares (19,286,380 acres).[2] It is one of the most biodiverse bioregions in Australia. The bioregion is home to eucalypt forests and woodlands, with rainforests on mountain slopes and in stream valleys and wallum heaths near the coast.[3] South Eastern Queensland bioregion is the northernmost part of the Eastern Australian temperate forests ecoregion.
- ^ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 – Summary Report" (PDF). Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
- ^ EHP. 2016. A Biodiversity Planning Assessment Southeast Queensland Bioregion v4.1. Flora Expert Panel Report: Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, Queensland Government.