This native shrub
is commonly known as
water daisy.
Olearia hygrophila
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Asteraceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Critically Endangered.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is classified as Endangered.
All records on North Stradbroke Island. Unconfirmed report of presence on K'gari (Fraser Island). Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.
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.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
