<P> The Canopy includes Eucalyptus resinifera, Syncarpia glomulifera, Eucalyptus eugenioides, Acacia parramattensis, Melaleuca nodosa, Melaleuca decora and Casuarina glauca . The smaller trees include Acacia longifolia, Bursaria spinosa, Solanum aviculare and Polyscias sambucifolia . The ground covers include Entolasia marginata, Cymbopogon refractus, Dichondra repens, Commelina cyanea . Vines include Eustrephus latifolius, Gycine tabacina and Cayratia clematidea . </P> <P> Beverly Grove Remnant Bushland is one of the larger patches of the CRCIF and has been preserved as an offset for the construction of the M5 East . Despite this, 1.4 ha of the site has been proposed as a construction compound for Stage 2: King Georges Road Interchange and New M5 of WestConnex . </P> <P> Following approval of a secret Biobanking package to offset the destruction of the 1.4 ha of Beverly Grove Bushland it was expected to be bulldozed on Wednesday 31 August 2016 . Bulldozers moved in on Threatened Species Day (7 September 2016) and started demolishing the bushland . However, despite reports of protestors halting work, demolition continued . </P>

Cooks river/castlereagh ironbark forest in the sydney basin bioregion