This native groundcover
is commonly known as
murchison's wrinkleworts.
Rutidosis murchisonii
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Asteraceae
family.
Flagged as a potential locally significant species in the Fraser Coast Region.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Uncommon species with limited distribution in near coastal areas from Agnes Water south to Caloundra. Also found inland to about Wandoan. In the Fraser Coast region recorded at Maryborough and Burrum River. Also reported at Tuan Forest and Talegalla Weir.
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/146239586
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/106961861
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/136547828
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 2 Fraser Coast localities: Tuan Forest, Talegalla Weir.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
