This native vine or climber
is commonly known as
monkey rope.
Parsonsia straminea
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Apocynaceae
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 65 Fraser Coast localities: Takura, Dundowran, Craignish, Sunshine Acres, Booral, Dundowran Beach, Walligan, Urraween, Burrum Heads, Burrum River, Wondunna, Torquay, Urangan, Prawle, Aldershot, Duckinwilla, Nikenbah, Pacific Haven, K'gari, Yengarie, Kawungan, Howard, Doongul, Bunya Creek, Kanigan, Glenwood, Beelbi Creek, Pialba, Mount Urah, River Heads, Tuan Forest, Granville, Walkers Point, Bidwill, Teddington, Yerra, Bauple, Glenorchy, Tinana, Island Plantation, Boonooroo, Paterson, Great Sandy Strait, Poona, Talegalla Weir, Bauple Forest, Tinnanbar, Magnolia, Boompa, Tandora, Malarga, St Mary, Eli Waters, Maryborough, Gundiah, Owanyilla, Woocoo, Walliebum, Point Vernon, Tinana South, Gootchie, Dundathu, Boonooroo Plains, Beaver Rock, Tiaro.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
