Type: | protected |
Davis Scrub Nature Reserve | |
State: | nsw |
Iucn Category: | IV |
Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | -28.8659°N 177.285°W |
Area: | 0.13 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Managing Authorities: | NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service |
Url: | http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkHome.aspx?id=N0533 |
The Davis Scrub Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve that is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The 13ha reserve is a sub tropical rainforest remnant of the Big Scrub and is situated at above sea level on an undulating high rainfall plain near .
The red-brown soil is derived from a basaltic flow from the nearby Mount Warning. Significant rainforest tree species include Moreton Bay Fig, Black Bean, White Booyong, Red Bean, and Purple Cherry. A large Moreton Bay Fig dominates the rainforest horizon.[2]
The reserve is located at an altitude of 165 meters.[3]