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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Sarcochilus ceciliae     F.Muell.

This native epiphyte is commonly known as fairy bells.

Sarcochilus ceciliae is described as a "monocot" in the Orchidaceae 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.

Very uncommon in the Fraser Coast region recorded only at Mt Bauple (confirmed by Alan Logan). Listed as a special least concern species in Queensland (https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/plants/protected-plants/harvesting). 

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 1 Fraser Coast locality: Bauple.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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