Pimelea Wildflower Grassland

May 30, 2024

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Pimelea Wildflower Grassland

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Pimelea Wildflower Grassland-image

Part of the former Albion Explosives Factory, this grassland is part of the Jones Creek biodiversity corridor through Brimbank. It contains Critically Endangered Spiny Rice-flower and is regularly burnt in small patches to ensure space for flowering species between the grasses.

Main photo: Thick Kangaroo Grass, looking towards Jones Creek
2: A firebreak provides some comfort for residents, though the road should be enough

Other names: CAIRNLEA ESTATE N.C.R.
Owner:
Manager: Committee of Management arrangement with Victoria University
LGA: BRIMBANK
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Type: NATURE CONSERVATION RESERVE
Status: Extant
Address: Pimelea Wildflower Reserve, 23A Pimelea Terrace, St Albans VIC 3023, Australia
Area (ha): 1.995504612
Lattidude (decimal): -37.76167194
Longitude (decimal): 144.8005555
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Contributors:
External URL one: https://friendsofiramoograsslands.wordpress.com/pimelea-wildflower-reserve/
External URL two: https://bwvp.ecolinc.vic.edu.au/content/pimelea-wildflower-reserve
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Map: https://www.google.com/maps/@-37.76167194,144.8005555,17z