Floydia
praealta
(F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs
This native tree
is commonly known as
ball nut.
Floydia praealta
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Proteaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Vulnerable.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is classified as Vulnerable.
Distribution is further south from Gympie area.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH