This native vine or climber
is commonly known as
Indian mulberry.
Gynochthodes umbellata
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Rubiaceae
family.
Flagged as a potential locally significant species in the Fraser Coast Region.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Uncommon species in the Fraser Coast region recorded only on K'gari (Fraser Island). Also reported at Lenthalls Dam and Dundowran Beach.
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 2 Fraser Coast localities: Duckinwilla, Dundowran Beach.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
