This native shrub
is commonly known as
pine-leaf geebung.
Persoonia prostrata
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Proteaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Extinct in the Wild.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is classified as Extinct.
Restricted to the northern tip of K'gari (Fraser Island), although may now be extinct (P.H.Weston (2017) Persoonia prostrata. In: Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment and Energy, Canberra. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Persoonia%20prostrata [Date Accessed: 21 February 2018]).
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 1 Fraser Coast locality: K'gari.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH