This native tree is commonly known as broad-leaved cherry.
Exocarpos latifolius is described as a "dicot" in the Santalaceae 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.
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 34 Fraser Coast localities: Aldershot, Bauple, Bidwill, Boompa, Booral, Brooweena, Burrum Heads, Craignish, Doongul, Duckinwilla, Dundowran, Dundowran Beach, Eli Waters, Howard, Magnolia, Malarga, Mount Urah, Owanyilla, Pacific Haven, Point Vernon, River Heads, Scarness, St Mary, Takura, Tandora, Teddington, Tiaro, Tinnanbar, Toogoom, Torquay, Tuan Forest, Urangan, Urraween, Woocoo.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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