This native tree is commonly known as swamp oak.
Casuarina glauca is described as a "dicot" in the Casuarinaceae 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.
Salt tolerant tree often behind mangroves or in wet locations inland. Dioecious (PlantNET FloraOnline). 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 44 Fraser Coast localities: Aldershot, Bauple Forest, Beaver Rock, Beelbi Creek, Bidwill, Boonooroo, Boonooroo Plains, Booral, Bunya Creek, Burrum Heads, Craignish, Dundathu, Dundowran, Dundowran Beach, Eli Waters, Granville, Great Sandy Strait, Howard, Island Plantation, K'gari, Maryborough, Mungar, Owanyilla, Pacific Haven, Pialba, Point Vernon, Poona, River Heads, Susan River, Takura, Talegalla Weir, Tandora, Tinana, Tinana South, Tinnanbar, Toogoom, Torbanlea, Torquay, Tuan, Urangan, Urraween, Walkers Point, Walligan, Wondunna.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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