This introduced groundcover
is commonly known as
thickhead.
Crassocephalum crepidioides
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Asteraceae
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.
Also reported at K'gari (Fraser Island)
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/103288318
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: Toogoom, Point Vernon, Poona, Tiaro, Tuan Forest, Tinnanbar, Doongul, Tinana, Yengarie, Talegalla Weir, Bauple Forest, Howard, Dundowran Beach, Takura, Duckinwilla, Aldershot, Booral, Walligan, Granville, Teebar, St Mary, Maryborough West, Gootchie.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
