Phaius
bernaysii
Rowland ex Rchb.f.
This native groundcover
is commonly known as
yellow swamp orchid.
Phaius bernaysii
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Orchidaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Endangered.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is classified as Endangered.
All records to the south of the Fraser Coast region. Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH