Threatened flora South Gippsland Shire
Threatened flora status information contained in this page is based on the Advisory List of rare or threatened plants in Victoria 2005, which has been phased out and replaced by the FFG Threatened List 2021. More information Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act Threatened List
Conservation status | ||
| Australia (EPBC Act 1999) | ||
| EX | Extinct | |
| CR | Critically Endangered | |
| EN | Endangered | |
| VU | Vulnerable | |
| P | Poorly known | |
| Victorian status | ||
| x | Presumed extinct | |
| e | Endangered | |
| v | Vulnerable | |
| r | Rare | |
| k | Poorly known | |
| L | FFG Listed | |
| D | FFG delisted | |
| X | FFG rejected | |
Scientific name | Common name | Status |
| Poales | ||
| Poaceae | ||
| Amphibromus fluitans | River Swamp Wallaby-grass | VU X |
| Entolasia stricta | Upright Panic | k |
| Lachnagrostis rudis subsp. rudis | Rough Blown-grass | r |
| Cyperaceae | ||
| Chorizandra australis | Southern Bristle-sedge | k |
| Schoenus turbinatus | Top Bog-sedge | r |
| Uncinia nemoralis | River Hook-sedge | r |
| Cladium procerum | Leafy Twig-sedge | r |
| Gahnia grandis | Brickmaker's Sedge | vu |
| Baumea laxa | Lax Twig-sedge | r |
| Lepidosperma canescens | Hoary Rapier-sedge | r |
| Schoenus carsei | Wiry Bog-sedge | r |
| Juncaceae | ||
| Juncus revolutus | Creeping Rush | r |
| Hookeriales | ||
| Hookeriaceae | ||
| Calyptrochaeta brownii | Brown's Mitre-moss | r |
| Distichophyllum crispulum | Crisped Mitre-moss | r |
| Hypnales | ||
| Amblystegiaceae | ||
| Drepanocladus polygamus | Shore Feather-moss | en L |
| Cyatheales | ||
| Cyatheaceae | ||
| Cyathea X marcescens | Skirted Tree-fern | vu |
| Cyathea cunninghamii | Slender Tree-fern | vu L |
| Malpighiales | ||
| Violaceae | ||
| Viola caleyana | Swamp Violet | r |
| Euphorbiaceae | ||
| Adriana quadripartita | Coast Bitter-bush | vu |
| Asparagales | ||
| Orchidaceae | ||
| Caladenia alata | Fairy Orchid | k |
| Glossodia minor | Small Wax-lip Orchid | r |
| Pterostylis cucullata subsp. cucullata | Leafy Greenhood | en L |
| Thelymitra malvina | Mauve-tuft Sun-orchid | vu |
| Prasophyllum lindleyanum | Green Leek-orchid | vu X |
| Corunastylis pumila | Green Midge-orchid | r X |
| Caladenia flavovirens | Summer Spider-orchid | r |
| Caladenia venusta | Large White Spider-orchid | r X |
| Thelymitra benthamiana | Blotched Sun-orchid | vu |
| Caladenia aurantiaca | Orange-tip Finger-orchid | r |
| Corunastylis nuda | Tiny Midge-orchid | r |
| Pterostylis tunstallii | Granite Greenhood | vu |
| Burnettia cuneata | Lizard Orchid | r |
| Pterostylis grandiflora | Cobra Greenhood | r |
| Pterostylis X toveyana | Mentone Greenhood | vu |
| Corybas sp. aff. diemenicus (Wilsons Prom.) | Dark Helmet-orchid | k |
| Pterostylis chlorogramma | Green-striped Greenhood | VU vu L |
| Prasophyllum spicatum | Dense Leek-orchid | VU en |
| Pterostylis tasmanica | Southern Plume-orchid | k |
| Hydrorchis orbicularis | Swamp Onion-orchid | vu |
| Caladenia tessellata | Thick-lip Spider-orchid | VU vu |
| Thelymitra incurva | Swamp Sun-orchid | en L |
| Pterostylis lustra | Small Sickle Greenhood | en L |
| Corybas sp. aff. diemenicus (Coastal) | Late Helmet-orchid | en L |
| Caladenia orientalis | Eastern Spider-orchid | EN en L |
| Thelymitra orientalis | Hoary Sun-orchid | vu |
| Corybas fordhamii | Swamp Pelican-orchid | r |
| Prasophyllum parviflorum | Slender Leek-orchid | vu X |
| Corybas fimbriatus | Fringed Helmet-orchid | r |
| Prasophyllum frenchii | Maroon Leek-orchid | EN en L |
| Caladenia X variabilis | Variable Spider-orchid | en |
| Pterostylis tenuissima | Swamp Greenhood | VU vu |
| Pterostylis pedoglossa | Prawn Greenhood | vu |
| Caladenia australis | Southern Spider-orchid | k |
| Pterostylis alveata | Coastal Greenhood | vu |
| Corybas aconitiflorus | Spurred Helmet-orchid | r |
| Anthericaceae | ||
| Sowerbaea juncea | Rush Lily | r |
| Xanthorrhoeaceae | ||
| Lomandra glauca s.s. | Blue Mat-rush | k |
| Asterales | ||
| Asteraceae | ||
| Olearia asterotricha | Rough Daisy-bush | r |
| Argentipallium dealbatum | Silver Everlasting | r |
| Olearia stellulata | Starry Daisy-bush | k |
| Senecio campylocarpus | Floodplain Fireweed | r |
| Olearia rugosa subsp. allenderae | Promontory Daisy-bush | vu |
| Alseuosmiaceae | ||
| Wittsteinia vacciniacea | Baw Baw Berry | r |
| Goodeniaceae | ||
| Scaevola calendulacea | Dune Fan-flower | vu |
| Fabales | ||
| Fabaceae | ||
| Pultenaea prolifera | Otway Bush-pea | r |
| Goodia pubescens | Silky Golden-tip | r |
| Desmodium varians | Slender Tick-trefoil | k |
| Lotus australis var. australis | Austral Trefoil | k |
| Pultenaea canaliculata | Coast Bush-pea | r |
| Bossiaea heterophylla | Variable Bossiaea | r |
| Platylobium triangulare | Ivy Flat-pea | k |
| Mimosaceae | ||
| Acacia verticillata subsp. ruscifolia | Broad-leaf Prickly Moses | r |
| Acacia howittii | Sticky Wattle | r # |
| Acacia leprosa var. uninervia | Large-leaf Cinnamon-wattle | r |
| Acacia uncifolia | Coast Wirilda | r |
| Pooideae | ||
| Poeae | ||
| Poa billardierei | Coast Fescue | r |
| Poa sp. aff. tenera (Hairy) | Soft Slender Tussock-grass | r |
| Psilotales | ||
| Psilotaceae | ||
| Tmesipteris parva | Small Fork-fern | r |
| Tmesipteris ovata | Oval Fork-fern | r |
| Tmesipteris elongata | Slender Fork-fern | vu |
| Caryophyllales | ||
| Chenopodiaceae | ||
| Atriplex pseudocampanulata | Mealy Saltbush | r # |
| Atriplex paludosa subsp. paludosa | Marsh Saltbush | r |
| Atriplex billardierei | Glistening Saltbush | ex L |
| Plumbaginaceae | ||
| Limonium australe var. australe | Yellow Sea-lavender | r |
| Hymenophyllales | ||
| Hymenophyllaceae | ||
| Cephalomanes caudatum | Jungle Bristle-fern | r |
| Ceratophyllales | ||
| Ceratophyllaceae | ||
| Ceratophyllum demersum | Hornwort | k |
| Apiales | ||
| Pittosporaceae | ||
| Pittosporum revolutum | Rough-fruit Pittosporum | r |
| Pittosporum undulatum subsp. X emmettii | Hybrid Pittosporum | r # |
| Apiaceae | ||
| Berula erecta | Water Parsnip | k |
| Xanthosia leiophylla | Parsley Xanthosia | r |
| Xanthosia tasmanica | Southern Xanthosia | r |
| Apium insulare | Island Celery | vu |
| Blechnales | ||
| Aspleniaceae | ||
| Asplenium obtusatum subsp. northlandicum | Shore Spleenwort | vu |
| Gentianales | ||
| Loganiaceae | ||
| Mitrasacme polymorpha | Varied Mitrewort | r |
| Rubiaceae | ||
| Galium compactum | Compact Bedstraw | r |
| Santalales | ||
| Santalaceae | ||
| Exocarpos syrticola | Coast Ballart | r |
| Lamiales | ||
| Plantaginaceae | ||
| Callitriche brachycarpa | Short Water-starwort | vu L |
| Lamiaceae | ||
| Prostanthera decussata | Dense Mint-bush | r |
| Verbenaceae | ||
| Avicennia marina subsp. australasica | Grey Mangrove | r |
| Lentibulariaceae | ||
| Utricularia uniflora | Single Bladderwort | k |
| Brassicales | ||
| Brassicaceae | ||
| Stenopetalum lineare var. canescens | Coast Thread-petal | k |
| Lepidium desvauxii | Bushy Peppercress | r |
| Dicranales | ||
| Dicranaceae | ||
| Dicranoloma platycaulon | Wavy Fork-moss | r |
| Campylopus acuminatus var. kirkii | Swamp Swan-neck Moss | k |
| Polypodiales | ||
| Lindsaeaceae | ||
| Lindsaea microphylla | Lacy Wedge-fern | r |
| Lindsaea trichomanoides | Oval Wedge-fern | en L |
| Polypodiaceae | ||
| Notogrammitis angustifolia subsp. nothofageti | Beech Finger-fern | vu |
| Myrtales | ||
| Myrtaceae | ||
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red-gum | X |
| Euryomyrtus ramosissima subsp. prostrata | Nodding Baeckea | r |
| Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus | Southern Blue-gum | r # |
| Eucalyptus strzeleckii | Strzelecki Gum | VU vu L |
| Eucalyptus kitsoniana | Bog Gum | r |
| Eucalyptus willisii s.s. | Promontory Peppermint | r |
| Proteales | ||
| Proteaceae | ||
| Banksia saxicola | Rock Banksia | r |
| Grevillea rosmarinifolia | Rosemary Grevillea | P # |
| Hakea decurrens subsp. platytaenia | Coast Needlewood | r |
| Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii | Hairpin Banksia | N |
| Celastrales | ||
| Celastraceae | ||
| Stackhousia spathulata | Coast Stackhousia | k |
| Lycopodiales | ||
| Huperziaceae | ||
| Huperzia varia | Long Clubmoss | vu |
| Solanales | ||
| Convolvulaceae | ||
| Calystegia soldanella | Sea Bindweed | vu |
| Dichondra sp. 1 | Silky Kidney-weed | r |
| Ericales | ||
| Ericaceae | ||
| Epacris microphylla var. microphylla | Coast Coral Heath | vu |
| Monotoca glauca | Currant-wood | r |
| Leptecophylla juniperina subsp. oxycedrus | Crimson Berry | vu |
| Pteridales | ||
| Pteridaceae | ||
| Pteris comans | Netted brake | r |
| Adiantaceae | ||
| Adiantum diaphanum | Filmy Maidenhair | en L |
| Alismatales | ||
| Araceae | ||
| Lemna trisulca | Ivy-leaf Duckweed | k |
| Zosteraceae | ||
| Heterozostera tasmanica | Tasman Grass-wrack | r |
| Hydrocharitaceae | ||
| Halophila australis | Oval Sea-wrack | k |
| Juncaginaceae | ||
| Triglochin minutissima | Tiny Arrowgrass | r |
| Potamogetonaceae | ||
| Potamogeton australiensis | Thin Pondweed | k |
| Rosales | ||
| Rhamnaceae | ||
| Pomaderris apetala subsp. maritima | Tasman Pomaderris | vu |
| Pomaderris oraria | Bassian Pomaderris | P |
| Pomaderris oraria subsp. oraria | Bassian Pomaderris | r |
| Urticaceae | ||
| Australina pusilla subsp. pusilla | Small Shade-nettle | r |
| Malvaceae | ||
| Sterculioideae | ||
| Thomasia petalocalyx | Paper Flower | r |
| Lasiopetalum ferrugineum | Rusty Velvet-bush | P |
| Malvales | ||
| Thymelaeaceae | ||
| Pimelea linifolia subsp. linoides | Slender Rice-flower | r |
| Pimelea drupacea | Cherry Rice-flower | vu |
| Malvaceae | ||
| Lawrencia spicata | Salt Lawrencia | r |
| LV1_ | ||
| Caryophyllaceae | ||
| Scleranthus fasciculatus | Spreading Knawel | r |
| Colobanthus apetalus var. apetalus | Coast Colobanth | r |
| Portulacaceae | ||
| Calandrinia corrigioloides | Strap Purslane | r |
| Dipsacales | ||
| Adoxaceae | ||
| Sambucus australasica | Yellow Elderberry | vu L |
| Pezizales | ||
| Helvellaceae | ||
| Morchella esculenta | Common Morel | vu |
| Dilleniales | ||
| Dilleniaceae | ||
| Hibbertia hirticalyx | Bass Guinea-flower | r |
| Hibbertia diffusa | Wedge Guinea-flower | r |
| Jungermanniales | ||
| Acrobolbaceae | ||
| Acrobolbus cinerascens | Grey Pouchwort | vu |
| Scapaniaceae | ||
| Diplophyllum obtusifolium | Blunt-leaved Earwort | k |
| Sapindales | ||
| Rutaceae | ||
| Leionema bilobum subsp. serrulatum | Toothed Leionema | r |
| Ranunculales | ||
| Ranunculaceae | ||
| Ranunculus amplus | Lacey River Buttercup | r |
| Oxalidales | ||
| Oxalidaceae | ||
| Oxalis rubens | Dune Wood-sorrel | r |
| Rhizogoniales | ||
| Calomniaceae | ||
| Calomnion complanatum | Tree-fern Calomnion | en L |
| Fagales | ||
| Casuarinaceae | ||
| Allocasuarina media | Prom Sheoak | k |
# Native species but some stands may be alien.
Table adapted from data source: Victorian Biodiversity Atlas, 6 October 2016.