Lester State Forest
Lester State Forest is a native forest, located in the South Western Slopes region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The state forest is located approximately south-west of Coolamon, New South Wales.
Environment
Flora
167 plant species have been recorded within the state forest, of which 104 were native, and 63 were introduced. The state forest is dominated by white cypress pine. Other large tree species present within the forest include white box, grey box, yellow box, kurrajong and bulloak.Native plant species recorded within the state forest include nardoo, rock fern, small vanilla lily, bulbine lily, early nancy, dusky fingers, common onion orchid, purple burr-daisy, climbing saltbush, showy wattle, woolly wattle, mallee wattle, golden wattle, hooked needlewood and creamy candles.