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Native plants of Mornington Island drainage sub-basin

Total number of species: 78

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Class Family Scientific Name Common Name Superseded NCA EPBC End. Wetland
Status
land plants Amaranthaceae Amaranthus interruptus C NTQ
land plants Amaranthaceae Gomphrena canescens subsp. canescens C NTQ
land plants Apocynaceae Carissa lanceolata C NTQ
land plants Apocynaceae Vincetoxicum carnosum C NTQ
land plants Apocynaceae Vincetoxicum cinerascens C NTQ
land plants Burseraceae Canarium australianum var. australianum C NTQ
land plants Byttneriaceae Waltheria indica C NTQ
land plants Casuarinaceae Casuarina equisetifolia subsp. equisetifolia C NTQ
land plants Combretaceae Terminalia subacroptera C NTQ
land plants Commelinaceae Murdannia graminea murdannia C NTQ
land plants Convolvulaceae Evolvulus alsinoides var. decumbens C NTQ
land plants Convolvulaceae Ipomoea coptica C NTQ
land plants Cyperaceae Cyperus javanicus C NTQ
land plants Cyperaceae Fimbristylis depauperata C NTQ
land plants Ebenaceae Diospyros humilis small-leaved ebony C NTQ
land plants Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon cinereum C NTQ I
land plants Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon depressum C NTQ I
land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia litticola C NTQ
land plants Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tannensis subsp. tannensis C NTQ
land plants Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria ovalis C NTQ I
land plants Goodeniaceae Goodenia debilis C NTQ
land plants Hypoxidaceae Hypoxis marginata C NTQ
land plants Lamiaceae Clerodendrum floribundum C NTQ
land plants Lamiaceae Vitex rotundifolia C NTQ
land plants Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis dodder laurel C NTQ
land plants Lecythidaceae Planchonia careya cockatoo apple C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Abrus precatorius subsp. precatorius C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Acacia holosericea C NNQ
land plants Leguminosae Acacia lamprocarpa C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Guilandina bonduc C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Indigofera linifolia C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Sesbania cannabina var. cannabina C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Smithia conferta C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia laxa C NTQ
land plants Leguminosae Tephrosia sp. (Groote Eylandt R.L.Specht 387) C NTQ
land plants Loranthaceae Lysiana spathulata subsp. spathulata C NTQ
land plants Malvaceae Helicteres cana subsp. cana C NTQ
land plants Malvaceae Hibiscus tiliaceus cotton tree C NTQ
land plants Moraceae Ficus aculeata var. aculeata C NTQ
land plants Myrtaceae Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa C NTQ
land plants Myrtaceae Blakella confertiflora C NTQ
land plants Myrtaceae Corymbia polycarpa long-fruited bloodwood C NTQ
land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus camaldulensis subsp. obtusa C NTQ I
land plants Myrtaceae Eucalyptus pruinosa subsp. pruinosa C NTQ
land plants Myrtaceae Melaleuca acacioides C NTQ
land plants Oleaceae Jasminum didymum subsp. didymum C NTQ
land plants Onagraceae Ludwigia octovalvis willow primrose C NTQ I
land plants Orchidaceae Geodorum densiflorum pink nodding orchid SL NTQ
land plants Orchidaceae Pecteilis elongata SL NTQ
land plants Pandanaceae Pandanus spiralis C NTQ
land plants Philydraceae Philydrum lanuginosum frogsmouth C NTQ I
land plants Phyllanthaceae Breynia cernua C NTQ
land plants Phyllanthaceae Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides C NTQ
land plants Phyllanthaceae Notoleptopus decaisnei C NTQ
land plants Phyllanthaceae Phyllanthus maderaspatensis C NTQ
land plants Picrodendraceae Petalostigma pubescens quinine tree C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Alloteropsis semialata cockatoo grass C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Cymbopogon bombycinus silky oilgrass C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Digitaria ctenantha C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Eragrostis schultzii C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Eriachne burkittii C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Pseudopogonatherum contortum C NTQ
land plants Poaceae Sarga plumosum C NTQ
land plants Proteaceae Grevillea pteridifolia golden parrot tree C NTQ
land plants Proteaceae Hakea arborescens C NTQ
land plants Rhamnaceae Alphitonia pomaderroides C NTQ
land plants Rhizophoraceae Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove C NTQ I
land plants Rubiaceae Spermacoce stenophylla C NTQ
land plants Rubiaceae Timonius timon var. timon C NTQ
land plants Santalaceae Exocarpos latifolius C NTQ
land plants Sapindaceae Dodonaea hispidula var. hispidula C NTQ
land plants Scrophulariaceae Myoporum acuminatum coastal boobialla C NTQ
land plants Sparrmanniaceae Grewia savannicola C NTQ
land plants Stackhousiaceae Stackhousia intermedia C NTQ
land plants Vitaceae Ampelocissus acetosa C NTQ
land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulopis solandri C NTQ
land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus cistoides bulls head vine C NTQ
land plants Zygophyllaceae Tribulus terrestris caltrop 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.

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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) Native plants of Mornington Island drainage sub-basin, WetlandInfo website, accessed 22 June 2025. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/wildlife/?AreaID=sub-basin-mornington-island&Kingdom=plants&SpeciesFilter=Native

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