This introduced epiphyte
is commonly known as
Spanish moss.
Tillandsia usneoides
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Bromeliaceae
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.
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 6 Fraser Coast localities: Point Vernon, Howard, Craignish, Dundowran Beach, Bauple, Urraween.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
