Soliva
sessilis
Ruiz & Pav.
WEED
This introduced groundcover
is commonly known as
bindii.
Soliva sessilis
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Asteraceae
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.
Also known as jo jo weed. As at 01/07/2016 declared as a Local Law Pest Plant for the Fraser Coast region. Reported at Talegalla Weir.
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 4 Fraser Coast localities: Talegalla Weir, Duckinwilla, Tuan Forest, Maryborough.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH