This native shrub
is commonly known as
rusty pittosporum.
Pittosporum tinifolium
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Pittosporaceae
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.
Natural distribution is north of Bundaberg. Previously known as Pittosporum ferrugineum subsp. linifolium (Australian Plant Name Index).
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.
Reported at 5 Fraser Coast localities: Glenwood, Toogoom, Bidwill, Point Vernon, Urraween.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH