This native tree
is commonly known as
firewheel tree.
Stenocarpus sinuatus
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Proteaceae
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.
Recorded distribution in the Fraser Coast region limited to Lenthalls Dam and Wongi National Park. Also reported at Poona Creek. These are outlier populations at the disjunt northern limit of the main southern distribution.
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 9 Fraser Coast localities: Duckinwilla, Howard, Toogoom, Tiaro, Doongul, Kawungan, Urangan, Tuan Forest, Point Vernon.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
