This native groundcover
is commonly known as
sago grass.
Paspalidium gausum
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Poaceae
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.
In the InternationalPlant Names Index known as Setaria gausa.
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 12 Fraser Coast localities: Beelbi Creek, St Mary, Burrum Heads, Talegalla Weir, Poona, Mount Urah, Tiaro, Boonooroo Plains, Granville, Tuan Forest, Owanyilla, K'gari.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
