Amyema
congener subsp. congener
(Sieber ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Tiegh.
This native epiphyte
is commonly known as
erect mistletoe.
Amyema congener subsp. congener
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Loranthaceae
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.
This subspecies is usually found in coastal areas (Stanley and Ross. 1995. Flora of south-eastern Queensland, Volume 1). Hosts at Tuan Forest Allocasuarina littoralis and Acacia leiocalyx subsp. leiocalyx.
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 10 Fraser Coast localities: River Heads, Tinnanbar, Yengarie, Tuan Forest, Bauple, K'gari, Point Vernon, Takura, Sunshine Acres, Burrum Heads.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH