[1] Significant rainforest tree species include White Booyong, Small-leaved Fig, Olivers Sassafras, Black Bean, Grey Walnut, Blush Walnut, Koda, Red Cedar, White Beech, Pepperberry and Hard Quandong.

The most striking are the large Francis Water Gums; one of which has a 4-metre (13 ft) wide girth.

[3] A sealed road divides the reserve, with a grassy area in the western corner, surrounded by rainforest.

Another grassy area to the north by the railway line also abuts onto the rainforest.

[4] The spectacular Richmond Birdwing butterfly may be seen here,[5] as its food plant grows in this rainforest.