Species identified as high, global, regional and/or national priority
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Australia and New Zealand (2001)
| SPECIES | End use of species | Operations / Activities | REMARKS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exploration & collection | Evaluation | Conservation | Germplasm use | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| | | | |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | |
| Acacia ampliceps |   |   | * | * | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 3 |   | Salt tolerant |
| A. aulacocarpa | * |   | * |   | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   |   |   | Potential for tropical lowlands. SO |
| A. colei |   | * |   |   | 3 |   | 1 |   |   |   | 3 | 3 | Proven food value |
| A. crassicarpa | * |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | 3 | Biogeographic descriptions, sampling, PVT completed. SO |
| A. elachantha |   |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 2 | 2 | Species for dry tropical lowland sites with poor soils. SO |
| A. holosericea |   |   | * | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | PVT |
| A. mangium | * |   |   |   | 3 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | Biogeographic descriptions completed, sampling, PVT. Hybrids being developed with A. auriculiformis. SO |
| A. mearnsii | * |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 3 |   | Int. PVT |
| A. melanoxylon | * |   | * | * | 2 | 3 |   | 3 |   |   |   | 3 |   |
| A. stenopylla |   |   | * | * | 2 | 2 |   | 2 |   |   |   |   |   |
| A. tumida |   |   | * | * | 1 | 2 |   | 2 |   |   | 2 |   | Under taxonomic revision |
| Araucaria cunninghamii | * |   |   |   | 2 | 2 |   | 2 |   |   | 1 | 1 | Int. PVT in progress |
| Brachychiton populneus |   |   |   | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Drought resistant |
| Casuarina cunninghamiana | * |   | * | * | 3 | 3 |   | 3 |   |   |   | 3 | PVT. |
| C. equisetifolia |   |   |   | * | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |   |   |   |   | Int. PVT underway |
| C. glauca | * |   | * | * |   | 3 |   | 3 |   |   |   |   | Salt tolerant |
| Eucalyptus benthamii | * |   | * | * |   | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Restricted natural distribution. (E) in parts of range. Promising in trials |
| E. camaldulensis | * |   | * | * | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |   | 1 | 1 | Taxonomic assessment ongoing |
| E. citriodora | * |   | * | * | 2 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 | 1 |   |
| E. cladocalyx | * |   | * | * | 3 | 2 |   | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |   |
| E. cloeziana | * |   | * |   |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 2 | 3 |   |
| E. dunnii | * |   |   |   | 2 | 2 |   | 2 |   |   | 1 |   | Bulk seed difficult and costly to obtain |
| E. globulus ssp. globulus | * |   | * | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Int. PVT in progress. (E) some provenances |
| E. grandis | * |   | * | * |   |   | 3 |   |   |   | 1 |   | PVT |
| E. maculata | * |   | * | * | 1 | 2 |   | 2 |   | 2 |   |   |   |
| E. nitens | * |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1 |   | PVT. Bulk seed difficult and costly to obtain |
| E. occidentalis | * |   | * |   | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   |   |   | Tolerates saline soils and high pH |
| E. pellita | * |   | * |   |   | 2 |   | 2 |   |   | 2 | 2 | Closely related to E. urophylla. Potential for hybridization |
| E. radiata |   | * |   | * | 2 |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | Some forms high yield of cineole oil |
| E. saligna | * |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | 1 | PVT |
| E. tereticornis | * |   | * |   | 1 |   |   |   |   |   | 1 | 1 | PVT |
| Grevillea pteridifolia |   |   | * | * | 3 | 3 |   | 3 |   |   |   |   |   |
| G. robusta |   |   |   | * | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |   |   |   | 2 |   |
| Leucaena spp. |   |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 | 1 | Agroforestry species |
Macadamia spp. |   |   |   | * | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |   | 3 | Nuts |
| Melaleuca cajuputi |   |   | * | * | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   |   |   |   |
| M. leucadendra | * | * | * | * | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 | 1 | Tolerant of waterlogged. acid sulphate and saline conditions. Int. PVT |
| Melia azedarach var.australasica |   |   | * | * | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   |   |   |   |
| Pinus brutia | * |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 |   |   |
| P. caribaea | * |   |   |   |   | 1 |   | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |   |
| P. eldarica | * |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 |   | Assessment for Australian dry zone |
| P. elliottii | * |   |   | * |   | 1 |   | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |   |
| P. halepensis | * |   | * | * |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |   | 1 |   |   |
| P. pinaster | * |   | * | * |   | 2 |   |   |   | 1 |   | 1 |   |
| P. radiata | * |   |   | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | (E) in parts of range. Guadalupe Is. |
| P. tecunumanii | * |   |   |   | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |   |
| Populus spp. |   |   |   | * | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |   |
| Pseudotsuga menzesii | * |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   | PVT |
| Santalum album |   | * |   | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Timber for carving. SPRIG proj. germplasm collection and evaluation in progress |
| S. lanceolatum |   | * |   | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |   |
| S. spicatum |   | * | * |   | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Timber for carving |
| Syzigium paniculatum | * |   |   | * | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Ornamental, bonsai tree. Unsuitable for subtropical areas due to insect attack |
| Sesbania formosa |   |   | * | * | 1 | 1 |   | 1 |   |   |   |   | Close relative of S. grandiflora |
| Toona ciliata var. australis | * |   |   |   | 1 | 2 |   | 2 |   |   |   |   | SPRIG proj. germplasm collection and evaluation in progress |
*** Species withdrawn from the 1999 list
*** Species added to the 1999 list
