This native shrub
is commonly known as
small star beard-heath.
Styphelia deformis
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Ericaceae
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.
Previously known as Leucopogon deformis (Queensland Flora Census 2020).
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 7 Fraser Coast localities: Burrum Heads, Beelbi Creek, Tinnanbar, K'gari, Mount Urah, Tuan Forest, St Mary.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
