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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Euphorbia thymifolia     L.

This introduced groundcover is commonly known as red caustic creeper.

Euphorbia thymifolia is described as a "dicot" in the Euphorbiaceae family.

In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

Reported at Point Vernon and Scarness. https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/105864202 

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.

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Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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