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Wildlife of Kenmare Nature Refuge

Total number of species: 52

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Kingdom Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
animals amphibians Hylidae Cyclorana brevipes superb collared frog C QA I
animals amphibians Hylidae Cyclorana verrucosa rough collared frog C QA I
plants land plants Apocynaceae Alstonia constricta bitterbark C NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Cerbera dumicola NT NTQ
plants land plants Apocynaceae Leichhardtia microlepis C NTQ
plants land plants Asteraceae Olearia xerophila C NTQ
plants land plants Boraginaceae Heliotropium moorei C NTQ
plants land plants Byttneriaceae Seringia hookeriana C NTQ
plants land plants Cactaceae Opuntia
plants land plants Capparaceae Capparis loranthifolia var. loranthifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Chenopodiaceae Dysphania glomulifera subsp. glomulifera C NTQ
plants land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus curvistylis C NTQ
plants land plants Euphorbiaceae Bertya opponens C V NTQ
plants land plants Haloragaceae Gonocarpus
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia cretata x Acacia leiocalyx C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia julifera subsp. julifera C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Acacia shirleyi lancewood C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Desmodium macrocarpum C NTQ
plants land plants Leguminosae Hovea
plants land plants Leguminosae Petalostylis C U
plants land plants Leguminosae Petalostylis labicheoides C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus krichauffianus C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus meraukensis Merauke hibiscus C NTQ
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida
plants land plants Malvaceae Sida sp. (Musselbrook M.B.Thomas+ MRS437) C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella dallachiana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Blakella tessellaris C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia clarksoniana C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus melanophloia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca tamariscina C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Micromyrtus capricornia C NTQ
plants land plants Myrtaceae Thryptomene C U
plants land plants Pentapetaceae Melhania oblongifolia C NTQ
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus
plants land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus maderaspatensis var. maderaspatensis C NTQ
plants land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma pubescens quinine tree C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida annua V V NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida latifolia feathertop wiregrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Aristida ramosa purple wiregrass C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Calyptochloa gracillima subsp. gracillima C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Calyptochloa sphaerocarpa C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Cenchrus ciliaris NAQ
plants land plants Poaceae Chrysopogon fallax C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne aristidea C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Eriachne mucronata forma (Alpha C.E.Hubbard 7882) C NTQ
plants land plants Poaceae Heteropogon contortus black speargrass C NTQ
plants land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia excelsa soap tree C NTQ
plants land plants Rutaceae Geijera parviflora wilga C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Corchorus tomentellus C NTQ
plants land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia latifolia dysentery plant C NTQ
plants land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus micrococcus yellow vine C NTQ

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DETSI WildNet database and converted to a 10km² grid. The grid information has been intersected with the mapping polygons to determine the species lists. Click here to view the species grid metadata.

Information from WildNet can also be accessed via Wildlife Online and WetlandMaps.

Rare or threatened includes species listed as extinct, extinct in the wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable or conservation dependent under either the Nature Conservation Act or Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

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Legend

Nature Conservation Act
NCA - Status under the Nature Conservation Act 1992
EX : Extinct
PE : Extinct in the wild
CR : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
NT : Near threatened
C : Least concern
SL : Special least concern
I : International
P : Prohibited
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
EPBC - Status under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
EX : Extinct
XW : Extinct in the wild
CE : Critically endangered
E : Endangered
V : Vulnerable
CD : Conservation dependent
End. - Endemicity
Q : Queensland endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland
QA : Intranational - naturally occurs in Queensland and interstate
QAI : Not endemic to Australia - naturally occurs in Queensland, interstate and overseas
QI : Regional endemic - naturally occurs in Queensland and overseas
VA : Vagrant (Intranational) - normally occurs interstate
VI : Vagrant (International) - normally occurs overseas
VU : Vagrant (Unknown)
IA : Introduced (Intranational) - naturalised from interstate
II : Introduced (International) - naturalised from overseas
IU : Introduced - unknown origin
U : Unknown endemicity - native
Wetland Status
I : Wetland indicator species


This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Wildlife of Kenmare Nature Refuge, WetlandInfo website, accessed 1 July 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=nature-refuge-kenmare-nature-refuge

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