This native tree
is commonly known as
Carol's wattle.
Acacia caroleae
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Leguminosae
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 next to the Bruce Highway near Howard north of Maryborough. Record from 1975 states that the specimens were planted by the Main Roads Department. Natural presence in Fraser Coast region needs confirmation. More records in Bundaberg region in Cordalba State Forest.
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 1 Fraser Coast locality: Aldershot.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
