Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Species information

Avicennia marina subsp. australasica   (Walp.) J.Everett

This native tree is commonly known as grey mangrove.

Avicennia marina subsp. australasica is described as a "dicot" in the Acanthaceae 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 21 Fraser Coast localities: Beelbi Creek, Toogoom, River Heads, Susan River, Eli Waters, Maryborough, Great Sandy Strait, Point Vernon, Dundathu, Pacific Haven, Howard, Tuan, Granville, Tandora, Boonooroo Plains, Beaver Rock, Poona, Burrum Heads, Tinnanbar, Booral, Pialba.


Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.


        AVH

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