 In this part of the state it is dominated by dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands, with black peppermint ("Eucalyptus amygdalina") growing over an understorey of varying heaths such as "Banksia" spp., "Leptospermum" spp., "Thryptomene" spp., "Melaleuca" spp.and "Calytrix" spp.in the area of Hazards Lagoon.