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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Persoonia sericea     A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

This native shrub is commonly known as silky geebung.

Persoonia sericea is described as a "dicot" in the Proteaceae family.

Flagged as a potential locally significant species in the Fraser Coast Region. In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

Not recorded in the Fraser Coast region. Reported at a few locations in the western part of the region where it is uncommon. https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/155418836 https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/152332969 https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/28391594 

It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

Reported at 3 Fraser Coast localities: Mount Urah, St Mary, Teebar.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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