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==Flora and fauna== The scarp is part of the [[Jarrah Forest]] bioregion. The natural vegetation of the scarp is predominantly [[jarrah forest|jarrah–marri forest]], characterised by [[Eucalyptus marginata|jarrah]] (''Eucalyptus marginata'') and [[Corymbia calophylla|marri]] (''Corymbia calophylla''), with [[Eucalyptus megacarpa|bullich]] (''Eucalyptus megacarpa'') and [[Eucalyptus patens|blackbutt]] (''Eucalyptus patens'') in the valleys.<ref name = Williams/> The [[Eucalyptus laeliae|Darling Range ghost gum]] (''Eucalyptus laeliae'') is endemic to the western slopes of the scarp. Heath is found on granite outcrops. Low woodlands of ''[[Banksia]]'' grow on sand sheets.<ref name = Williams/> Native mammals include the [[quenda]] (''Isoodon fusciventer''), [[chuditch]] (''Dasyurus geoffroii''), [[woylie]] (''Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi''), and [[brush-tailed phascogale]] (''Phascogale tapoatafa wambenger''). [[Quokka]] (''Setonix brachyurus'') and [[western ringtail possum]] (''Pseudocheirus occidentalis'') are often restricted to [[riparian]] areas.<ref name = Williams/>
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