This native shrub
is commonly known as
narrow-leaved muttonwood.
Myrsine angusta
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Myrsinaceae
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.
Distribution is from Cooloola south to NSW border. Link to a synopsis of the published description is http://www.publish.csiro.au/sb/SB04022. Revision of Myrsine (Myrsinaceae) in Australia Jackes, Betsy R. (2005). Australian Systematic Botany, 18 (5). pp. 399-438. https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/189545301.
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/195711292.
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
