Ceriops
australis
(C.T.White) Ballment, T.J.Sm. & J.A.Stoddart
This native tree
is commonly known as
yellow mangrove.
Ceriops australis
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Rhizophoraceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Replaces Ceriops tagal in Wide Bay district (Queensland Flora Census 2014).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 11 Fraser Coast localities: Pacific Haven, Eli Waters, Beelbi Creek, River Heads, Tuan, Tinnanbar, Tandora, K'gari, Point Vernon, Burrum Heads, Craignish.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH