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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Pigea monopetala     (Schult.) Ging. ex DC.

This native groundcover is commonly known as lady's slipper.

Pigea monopetala is described as a "dicot" in the Violaceae 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.

Flowering Maaroom February 2016, Tuan Forest March 2017, January 2018. 

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 Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

Reported at 4 Fraser Coast localities: Maaroom, Poona, Tinnanbar, Tuan Forest.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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