This native tree
is commonly known as
red kamala.
Mallotus philippensis
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.
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 52 Fraser Coast localities: Booral, Dundowran Beach, Takura, River Heads, Craignish, Toogoom, Point Vernon, Duckinwilla, Urraween, Tiaro, Dundowran, Howard, Kanigan, Glenwood, Pialba, Burrum Heads, Mount Urah, Bidwill, Magnolia, Yerra, Gigoomgan, Bauple, Glenorchy, Gootchie, Teddington, Island Plantation, Maryborough West, Tinana, Poona, Talegalla Weir, Malarga, Boompa, Tuan Forest, Maryborough, Doongul, Pioneers Rest, Urangan, Owanyilla, St Mary, Eli Waters, Scarness, Torquay, Gundiah, Brooweena, Yengarie, Dundathu, Tinana South, Netherby, Glenbar, Bauple Forest, Woocoo, Teebar.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
