This native tree
is commonly known as
milky mangrove.
Excoecaria agallocha
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Euphorbiaceae
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.
Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.
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 29 Fraser Coast localities: Dundathu, Pacific Haven, Toogoom, Susan River, Aldershot, Dundowran Beach, River Heads, Howard, Bunya Creek, Burrum River, Maryborough, Beelbi Creek, Granville, Tuan, Tinana, Tinnanbar, Tandora, K'gari, Eli Waters, Teddington, Point Vernon, Beaver Rock, Tinana South, Poona, Burrum Heads, Booral, Tuan Forest, Pialba, Craignish.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
