This introduced tree
is commonly known as
golden shower tree.
Cassia fistula
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Leguminosae
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.
Appears to be naturalised in some Fraser Coast region locations.
It has not been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 3 Fraser Coast localities: Point Vernon, Toogoom, Magnolia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
