The canopy is typically dominated by a mixture of 2–5 species, including "Nothofagus cunninghamii", "Eucryphia lucida", "Atherosperma moschatum", "Lagarostrobos franklinii", "Eucryphia milliganii" (dwarf leatherwood), "Phyllocladus aspleniifolius" (celery-top pine), "Athrotaxis selaginoides" and, rarely, "Nothofagus gunnii" (tanglefoot-beech).