This native groundcover
is commonly known as
feathered yellow-eye.
Xyris complanata
is described as a "monocot"
in the
Xyridaceae
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.
Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.
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 23 Fraser Coast localities: Burrum River, Wondunna, Cherwell, Duckinwilla, Burgowan, Prawle, Craignish, Dunmora, Beelbi Creek, Poona, Talegalla Weir, Tinnanbar, K'gari, Boonooroo Plains, Walliebum, Tuan Forest, Walligan, Mount Urah, Burrum Heads, Owanyilla, Sunshine Acres, St Mary, Maryborough West.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
