Modiola
caroliniana
(L.) G.Don
WEED
This introduced groundcover
is commonly known as
red-flowered mallow.
Modiola caroliniana
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Malvaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Recorded at Tiaro. Reported at Cooloola Cove to the south of Fraser Coast region (https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/203696478).
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.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
