This native groundcover
is commonly known as
scleria.
Scleria brownii
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Cyperaceae
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.
Newly recorded in the Fraser Coast region at Talegalla Weir. Widespread distribution in Queensland and northern Australia.
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 3 Fraser Coast localities: Duckinwilla, Beelbi Creek, Talegalla Weir.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH