Mitchell Grass Downs

Mitchell Grass Downs
Mitchell Grass Downs in Boulia, Queensland
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmAustralasian
Biometropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Borders
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Geography
Area471,881 km2 (182,194 mi2)
CountryAustralia
States
Coordinates22°24′S 141°36′E / 22.4°S 141.6°E / -22.4; 141.6
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable
Protected11,486 km2 (2%)

The Mitchell Grass Downs is a tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in northeastern Australia. It is a mostly treeless grassland, characterised by Mitchell grasses (Astrebla spp.).

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