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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Crinum pedunculatum     R.Br.

This native groundcover is commonly known as river lily.

Crinum pedunculatum is described as a "monocot" in the Amaryllidaceae 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.

Leaves numerous, robust, erect or spreading. Anthers are described as straight, purple or black (https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/crinum%20pedunculatum). Listed as a special least concern species in Queensland (https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/plants/protected-plants/harvesting). 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 Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

Reported at 16 Fraser Coast localities: Booral, Burrum Heads, Dundowran Beach, Eli Waters, K'gari, Maryborough, Mungar, Pacific Haven, Point Vernon, Poona, Susan River, Teddington, Tinnanbar, Toogoom, Torquay, Urangan.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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