This introduced shrub
is commonly known as
flannel weed.
Sida cordifolia
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Malvaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
As at 01/07/2016 listed as a non-declared environmental weed for the Fraser Coast region.
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 45 Fraser Coast localities: Takura, Dundowran, Dundowran Beach, Craignish, Booral, Toogoom, Torquay, Point Vernon, Nikenbah, Tiaro, Yengarie, Urraween, Howard, Doongul, Kanigan, Pialba, Glenwood, Walligan, Beelbi Creek, River Heads, Bidwill, Yerra, Gigoomgan, Glenorchy, Tinana, Teddington, Island Plantation, Bauple, Maryborough, Poona, Tinnanbar, Mount Urah, Urangan, Kawungan, Walkers Point, Gundiah, St Mary, Burrum Heads, Tinana South, Talegalla Weir, Duckinwilla, Boonooroo Plains, Antigua, Teebar, Boompa.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
