Threatened flora Mildura Rural City Council
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 |
| Caryophyllales | ||
| Chenopodiaceae | ||
| Sclerolaena divaricata | Tangled Copperburr | k |
| Sclerolaena lanicuspis | Woolly Copperburr | en |
| Sclerolaena uniflora | Two-spined Copperburr | r |
| Sclerolaena muricata var. muricata | Black Roly-poly | k |
| Sclerolaena patenticuspis | Spear-fruit Copperburr | vu |
| Atriplex lindleyi subsp. lindleyi | Flat-top Saltbush | k |
| Atriplex pseudocampanulata | Mealy Saltbush | r # |
| Maireana sedifolia | Pearl Bluebush | r |
| Maireana georgei | Slit-wing Bluebush | vu |
| Atriplex rhagodioides | Silver Saltbush | vu L |
| Atriplex acutibractea subsp. acutibractea | Pointed Saltbush | vu L |
| Atriplex lindleyi subsp. conduplicata | Baldoo | r |
| Sclerolaena ventricosa | Salt Copperburr | en L |
| Atriplex spinibractea | Spiny-fruit Saltbush | en |
| Rhagodia ulicina | Spiny Goosefoot | r |
| Chenopodium desertorum subsp. desertorum | Frosted Goosefoot | r |
| Maireana lobiflora | Lobed Bluebush | vu |
| Atriplex vesicaria subsp. minor | Bladder Saltbush | k |
| Atriplex vesicaria subsp. macrocystidia | Bladder Saltbush | k |
| Sclerolaena intricata | Poverty Bush | vu |
| Atriplex limbata | Spreading Saltbush | vu L |
| Atriplex nummularia subsp. omissa | Dwarf Old-man Saltbush | r |
| Tecticornia flabelliformis | Bead Glasswort | VU en L |
| Tecticornia triandra | Desert Glasswort | r |
| Atriplex holocarpa | Pop Saltbush | vu L |
| Chenopodium desertorum subsp. rectum | Frosted Goosefoot | vu |
| Sclerolaena decurrens | Green Copperburr | vu |
| Tecticornia nitida | Shining Glasswort | r |
| Atriplex acutibractea | Pointed Saltbush | P |
| Maireana oppositifolia | Heathy Bluebush | r |
| Maireana triptera | Three-wing Bluebush | r |
| Atriplex acutibractea subsp. karoniensis | Pointed Saltbush | r |
| Rhagodia parabolica | Fragrant Saltbush | r # |
| Dissocarpus biflorus var. biflorus | Twin-flower Saltbush | r |
| Malacocera tricornis | Goat Head | r |
| Maireana aphylla | Leafless Bluebush | k |
| Neobassia proceriflora | Soda Bush | en |
| Tecticornia lylei | Wiry Glasswort | r |
| Tecticornia pterygosperma subsp. pterygosperma | Whiteseed Glasswort | r |
| Tecticornia moniliformis | Ruby Glasswort | r |
| Dysphania carinata | Keeled Goosefoot | vu |
| Atriplex papillata | Coral Saltbush | r |
| Atriplex spongiosa | Small Pop Saltbush | en |
| Dysphania simulans | Spiked Pigweed | en L |
| Amaranthaceae | ||
| Ptilotus sessilifolius | Crimson Tails | k |
| Amaranthus macrocarpus var. macrocarpus | Dwarf Amaranth | vu |
| Ptilotus obovatus | Silver Tails | en |
| Alternanthera nodiflora | Common Joyweed | k |
| Hemichroa diandra | Mallee Hemichroa | en L |
| Amaranthus grandiflorus | Large-flower Amaranth | vu |
| Ptilotus erubescens | Hairy Tails | vu L |
| Ptilotus polystachyus | Long Tails | en |
| Polygonaceae | ||
| Duma horrida subsp. horrida | Spiny Lignum | r |
| Rumex crystallinus s.s. | Glistening Dock | vu |
| Persicaria attenuata subsp. attenuata | Velvet Knotweed | k |
| Frankeniaceae | ||
| Frankenia crispa | Hoary Sea-heath | r |
| Frankenia serpyllifolia | Bristly Sea-heath | r |
| Frankenia sessilis | Small-leaf Sea-heath | r |
| Frankenia foliosa | Leafy Sea-heath | r |
| Aizoaceae | ||
| Sarcozona praecox | Sarcozona | r |
| Tetragonia moorei | Annual Spinach | k |
| Tetragonia eremaea s.s. | Desert Spinach | k |
| Carpobrotus aff. rossii (N.W. Victoria) | Mallee Pigface | r |
| Saxifragales | ||
| Haloragaceae | ||
| Haloragis glauca f. glauca | Bluish Raspwort | k |
| Haloragis odontocarpa f. octoforma | Toothed Raspwort | vu |
| Haloragis acutangula f. acutangula | Smooth Raspwort | en |
| Haloragis acutangula f. tetraptera | Smooth Raspwort | k |
| Asterales | ||
| Asteraceae | ||
| Vittadinia condyloides | Club-hair New Holland Daisy | r |
| Vittadinia megacephala | Giant New Holland Daisy | vu |
| Vittadinia dissecta var. dissecta | Dissected New Holland Daisy | k |
| Minuria cunninghamii | Bush Minuria | r |
| Calotis lappulacea | Yellow Burr-daisy | r |
| Ceratogyne obionoides | Wingwort | r |
| Elachanthus glaber | Smooth Elachanth | r |
| Rhodanthe polygalifolia | Milkwort Sunray | r |
| Picris squarrosa | Squat Picris | r |
| Leiocarpa leptolepis | Pale Plover-daisy | en L |
| Senecio cunninghamii var. cunninghamii | Branching Groundsel | r |
| Olearia calcarea | Lime Daisy-bush | r |
| Centipeda nidiformis | Cotton Sneezeweed | r |
| Eriochlamys squamata | Scaly Mantle | vu |
| Minuria denticulata | Woolly Minuria | r |
| Senecio platylepis | Toothed Groundsel | r |
| Olearia minor | Satin Daisy-bush | r |
| Brachyscome exilis | Finger-leaved Daisy | r |
| Kippistia suaedifolia | Fleshy Minuria | vu |
| Podolepis aristata subsp. affinis | Grey Podolepis | r |
| Senecio murrayanus | Murray Groundsel | ex |
| Elachanthus pusillus | Small Elachanth | r |
| Trichanthodium baracchianum | Dwarf Yellow-heads | VU vu L |
| Gnephosis drummondii | Slender Cup-flower | r |
| Olearia picridifolia | Rasp Daisy-bush | vu |
| Rutidosis helichrysoides subsp. helichrysoides | Grey Wrinklewort | en |
| Vittadinia pterochaeta | Winged New Holland Daisy | vu |
| Olearia passerinoides | Slender Daisy-bush | P |
| Vittadinia cuneata var. hirsuta | Fuzzy New Holland Daisy | r |
| Stuartina hamata | Prickly Cudweed | r |
| Minuria integerrima | Smooth Minuria | r |
| Rhodanthe stricta | Slender Sunray | en L |
| Angianthus brachypappus | Spreading Angianthus | vu |
| Centipeda crateriformis subsp. compacta | Compact Sneezeweed | r |
| Brachyscome gracilis subsp. robusta | Billabong Daisy | vu L |
| Leptorhynchos orientalis | Annual Buttons | en L |
| Centipeda pleiocephala | Tall Sneezeweed | en |
| Vittadinia blackii | Western New Holland Daisy | vu |
| Brachyscome trachycarpa | Inland Daisy | vu |
| Gnephosis tenuissima | Dwarf Cup-flower | r |
| Senecio pilosicristus | Tall Yellow-top | vu |
| Millotia macrocarpa | Large-fruited Millotia | r |
| Cratystylis conocephala | Blue-bush Daisy | en |
| Craspedia haplorrhiza | Plains Billy-buttons | k L |
| Calotis pubescens | Mountain Burr-daisy | en L |
| Olearia passerinoides subsp. passerinoides | Slender Daisy-bush | r |
| Leptorhynchos waitzia | Button Immortelle | vu |
| Calotis cuneifolia | Blue Burr-daisy | r |
| Lemooria burkittii | Wires-and-wool | en |
| Ethuliopsis cunninghamii | Tall Nut-heads | vu |
| Trichanthodium skirrophorum | Woolly Yellow-heads | vu |
| Olearia subspicata | Spiked Daisy-bush | vu |
| Calotis cymbacantha | Burr-daisy | r |
| Cymbonotus lawsonianus | Bear's-ear | r |
| Eriochlamys behrii s.s. | Woolly Mantle | r |
| Senecio gregorii | Fleshy Groundsel | r |
| Senecio dolichocephalus | Mallee Fireweed | k |
| Haegiela tatei | Small Nut-heads | vu |
| Leiocarpa tomentosa | Woolly Plover-daisy | en |
| Goodeniaceae | ||
| Scaevola depauperata | Skeleton Fan-flower | en |
| Velleia arguta | Grassland Velleia | r |
| Velleia connata | Cup Velleia | r |
| Sapindales | ||
| Rutaceae | ||
| Microcybe multiflora subsp. multiflora | Red Microcybe | vu |
| Phebalium lowanense | Lowan Phebalium | VU vu |
| Microcybe pauciflora subsp. pauciflora | Yellow Microcybe | en |
| Geijera parviflora | Wilga | en L |
| Philotheca difformis subsp. difformis | Small-leaf Wax-flower | en L |
| Sapindaceae | ||
| Dodonaea hexandra | Horned Hop-bush | vu |
| Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustifolia | Giant Hop-bush | r |
| Dodonaea procumbens | Trailing Hop-bush | VU vu # |
| Myrtales | ||
| Myrtaceae | ||
| Eucalyptus calycogona subsp. calycogona | Red Mallee | en |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis | River Red-gum | X |
| Euryomyrtus ramosissima subsp. prostrata | Nodding Baeckea | r |
| Melaleuca halmaturorum | Salt Paperbark | vu L |
| Eucalyptus cyanophylla | Blue-leaf Mallee | r |
| Callistemon brachyandrus | Prickly Bottlebrush | r |
| Eucalyptus phenax subsp. phenax | Green-leaf Mallee | r |
| Lythraceae | ||
| Ammannia multiflora | Jerry-jerry | vu |
| Brassicales | ||
| Brassicaceae | ||
| Stenopetalum velutinum | Velvet Thread-petal | vu |
| Cardamine moirensis | Riverina Bitter-cress | r |
| Lepidium pseudohyssopifolium | Native Peppercress | k |
| Lepidium papillosum | Warty Peppercress | k |
| Rorippa eustylis | Dwarf Bitter-cress | r |
| Lepidium phlebopetalum | Veined Peppercress | en |
| Lepidium fasciculatum | Bundled Peppercress | k |
| Lepidium monoplocoides | Winged Peppercress | EN en L |
| Phlegmatospermum eremaeum | Spreading Cress | vu |
| Fabales | ||
| Mimosaceae | ||
| Acacia loderi | Nealie | vu L |
| Acacia oswaldii | Umbrella Wattle | vu L |
| Acacia lineata | Streaked Wattle | r |
| Acacia ancistrophylla var. lissophylla | Dwarf Myall | vu |
| Acacia farinosa | Mealy Wattle | k |
| Acacia williamsonii | Whirrakee Wattle | r X |
| Acacia trineura | Three-nerve Wattle | vu |
| Acacia colletioides | Wait-a-while | r |
| Acacia victoriae subsp. victoriae | Bramble Wattle | r |
| Acacia havilandiorum | Needle Wattle | en L |
| Acacia notabilis | Mallee Golden Wattle | vu |
| Acacia melvillei | Yarran | vu L |
| Fabaceae | ||
| Phyllota remota | Slender Phyllota | r |
| Cullen tenax | Tough Scurf-pea | en L |
| Swainsona phacoides | Dwarf Swainson-pea | en L |
| Cullen australasicum | Native Scurf-pea | en L |
| Cullen cinereum | Hoary Scurf-pea | en L |
| Cullen pallidum | Woolly Scurf-pea | en L |
| Pultenaea densifolia | Dense Bush-pea | r |
| Dillwynia uncinata | Silky Parrot-pea | r |
| Swainsona reticulata | Kneed Swainson-pea | vu L |
| Swainsona greyana | Hairy Darling-pea | en L |
| Swainsona pyrophila | Yellow Swainson-pea | VU vu |
| Swainsona microphylla | Small-leaf Swainson-pea | r |
| Swainsona sericea | Silky Swainson-pea | vu L |
| Cullen discolor | Grey Scurf-pea | en L |
| Cullen patens | Spreading Scurf-pea | en L |
| Templetonia egena | Round Templetonia | vu |
| Lotus australis var. australis | Austral Trefoil | k |
| Daviesia genistifolia s.s. | Broom Bitter-pea | r |
| Sesbania cannabina var. cannabina | Yellow Pea-bush | vu |
| Trigonella suavissima | Sweet Fenugreek | r |
| Swainsona purpurea | Purple Swainson-pea | en L |
| Glycine canescens | Silky Glycine | en L |
| Pultenaea acerosa | Bristly Bush-pea | vu |
| Polygalaceae | ||
| Comesperma scoparium | Broom Milkwort | r |
| Caesalpiniaceae | ||
| Senna form taxon 'artemisioides' | Silver Cassia | en |
| Poales | ||
| Poaceae | ||
| Austrostipa nullanulla | Club Spear-grass | vu |
| Eragrostis australasica | Cane Grass | vu |
| Eragrostis setifolia | Bristly Love-grass | vu |
| Cynodon dactylon var. pulchellus | Native Couch | k |
| Digitaria divaricatissima var. divaricatissima | Umbrella Grass | vu |
| Dactyloctenium radulans | Finger Grass | r # |
| Triraphis mollis | Needle Grass | r |
| Bromus arenarius | Sand Brome | r |
| Digitaria ammophila | Silky Umbrella-grass | vu |
| Austrostipa mundula | Neat Spear-grass | r |
| Aristida holathera var. holathera | Tall Kerosene Grass | vu |
| Leptochloa fusca subsp. fusca | Brown Beetle-grass | r # |
| Aristida personata | Purple Wire-grass | en L |
| Austrostipa trichophylla | Spear-grass | r |
| Eragrostis exigua | Slender Love-grass | en |
| Austrostipa pilata | Prickly Spear-grass | vu |
| Austrostipa hemipogon | Half-bearded Spear-grass | r |
| Eriochloa crebra | Tall Cup-grass | k |
| Austrostipa puberula | Fine-hairy Spear-grass | r |
| Austrostipa tuckeri | Tucker's Spear-grass | ex |
| Tragus australianus | Small Burr-grass | r # |
| Eragrostis lacunaria | Purple Love-grass | vu |
| Cyperaceae | ||
| Fimbristylis velata | Veiled Fringe-sedge | r |
| Lipocarpha microcephala | Button Rush | vu |
| Cyperus rigidellus | Curly Flat-sedge | en L |
| Cyperus nervulosus | Annual Flat-sedge | en L |
| Isolepis australiensis | Inland Club-sedge | k |
| Cyperus flaccidus | Lax Flat-sedge | vu |
| Cyperus pygmaeus | Dwarf Flat-sedge | vu |
| Isolepis congrua | Slender Club-sedge | vu L |
| Cyperus victoriensis | Yelka | k |
| Cyperus squarrosus | Bearded Flat-sedge | vu |
| Schoenus racemosus | Tufted Bog-sedge | r |
| Fimbristylis aestivalis | Summer Fringe-sedge | k |
| Eleocharis pallens | Pale Spike-sedge | k |
| Eleocharis plana | Flat Spike-sedge | vu |
| Juncaceae | ||
| Juncus psammophilus | Sand Rush | r |
| Fagales | ||
| Casuarinaceae | ||
| Allocasuarina luehmannii | Buloke | en L |
| Casuarina obesa | Swamp Sheoak | en L |
| LV1_ | ||
| LV2_ | ||
| Eremophila divaricata subsp. divaricata | Spreading Emu-bush | r |
| Eremophila crassifolia | Thick-leaf Emu-bush | r |
| Eremophila oppositifolia subsp. oppositifolia | Twin-leaf Emu-bush | r |
| Eremophila bignoniiflora | Bignonia Emu-bush | vu L |
| Eremophila scoparia | Silvery Emu-bush | r |
| Eremophila polyclada | Twiggy Emu-bush | vu |
| Eremophila sturtii | Narrow-leaf Emu-bush | en L |
| Eremophila maculata subsp. maculata | Spotted Emu-bush | r L |
| Portulacaceae | ||
| Calandrinia volubilis | Twining Purslane | r |
| Calandrinia corrigioloides | Strap Purslane | r |
| Campanulaceae | ||
| Wahlenbergia tumidifructa | Mallee Annual-bluebell | r |
| Loranthaceae | ||
| Amyema linophylla subsp. orientale | Buloke Mistletoe | vu |
| Amyema pendula subsp. longifolia | Drooping Mistletoe | r |
| Ceratophyllales | ||
| Ceratophyllaceae | ||
| Ceratophyllum demersum | Hornwort | k |
| Santalales | ||
| Santalaceae | ||
| Choretrum glomeratum var. glomeratum | Common Sour-bush | r |
| Gentianales | ||
| Rubiaceae | ||
| Asperula wimmerana | Wimmera Woodruff | r |
| Asperula gemella | Twin-leaf Bedstraw | r |
| Apocynaceae | ||
| Marsdenia australis | Doubah | vu |
| Rhyncharrhena linearis | Purple Pentatrope | vu |
| Ericales | ||
| Ericaceae | ||
| Leucopogon woodsii | Nodding Beard-heath | r |
| Styphelia exarrhena | Desert Styphelia | r |
| Rosales | ||
| Urticaceae | ||
| Parietaria australis | Western Pellitory | r |
| Parietaria cardiostegia | Mallee Pellitory | vu |
| Rhamnaceae | ||
| Stenanthemum notiale subsp. notiale | Trident Spyridium | en |
| Zygophyllales | ||
| Zygophyllaceae | ||
| Zygophyllum simile | White Twin-leaf | r |
| Zygophyllum angustifolium | Scrambling Twin-leaf | r |
| Zygophyllum compressum | Rabbit-ears Twin-leaf | vu |
| Tribulus minutus | Dwarf Caltrop | k |
| Malvales | ||
| Thymelaeaceae | ||
| Pimelea flava subsp. dichotoma | Diosma Rice-flower | r |
| Pimelea simplex subsp. simplex | Desert Rice-flower | r |
| Pimelea williamsonii | Williamson's Rice-flower | vu |
| Malvaceae | ||
| Lawrencia berthae | Showy Lawrencia | vu |
| Sida spodochroma | Limestone Sida | vu L |
| Hibiscus brachysiphonius | Low Hibiscus | en L |
| Radyera farragei | Desert Rose Mallow | vu |
| Sida ammophila | Sand Sida | vu |
| Sida fibulifera | Pin Sida | vu |
| Sida intricata | Twiggy Sida | vu |
| Asparagales | ||
| Hemerocallidaceae | ||
| Dianella porracea | Riverine Flax-lily | vu |
| Corynotheca licrota | Sand Lily | r |
| Amaryllidaceae | ||
| Crinum flaccidum | Darling Lily | vu L |
| Calostemma luteum | Yellow Garland-lily | vu |
| Calostemma purpureum s.s. | Garland Lily | r |
| Orchidaceae | ||
| Caladenia stricta | Upright Spider-orchid | vu |
| Prasophyllum aff. occidentale A | Buloke Leek-orchid | r |
| Pterostylis sp. aff. biseta (Pink Lakes) | Mallee Rustyhood | k |
| Pterostylis maxima | Large Rustyhood | vu |
| Pterostylis sp. aff. excelsa | Small Dryland Rustyhood | k |
| Pterostylis xerophila | Desert Greenhood | VU en L |
| Lamiales | ||
| Lamiaceae | ||
| Teucrium sessiliflorum | Camel Bush | k |
| Teucrium albicaule | Scurfy Germander | k |
| Scrophulariaceae | ||
| Myoporum montanum | Waterbush | r |
| Myoporum brevipes | Pale Myoporum | en L |
| Plantaginaceae | ||
| Gratiola pumilo | Dwarf Brooklime | r |
| Verbenaceae | ||
| Verbena officinalis var. gaudichaudii | Native Verbena | k |
| Phrymaceae | ||
| Glossostigma drummondii | Desert Mud-mat | k |
| Mimulus prostratus | Small Monkey-flower | r |
| Glossostigma diandrum | Spoon-leaf Mud-mat | vu |
| Glossostigma cleistanthum | Small-flower Mud-mat | r |
| Orobanchaceae | ||
| Euphrasia collina subsp. tetragona | Purple Eyebright | r |
| Orobanche cernua var. australiana | Australian Broomrape | vu |
| Oleaceae | ||
| Jasminum didymum subsp. lineare | Desert Jasmine | vu |
| Solanales | ||
| Solanaceae | ||
| Nicotiana goodspeedii | Small-flower Tobacco | r |
| Solanum lacunarium | Lagoon Nightshade | vu |
| Nicotiana suaveolens | Austral Tobacco | r |
| Convolvulaceae | ||
| Convolvulus crispifolius | Silver Bindweed | r |
| Convolvulus clementii | Desert Bindweed | vu |
| Apiales | ||
| Araliaceae | ||
| Hydrocotyle pilifera var. glabrata | Buttercup Pennywort | en |
| Trachymene thysanocarpa | Mallee Trachymene | r |
| Malpighiales | ||
| Elatinaceae | ||
| Bergia ammannioides | Jerry Water-fire | vu |
| Bergia trimera | Small Water-fire | vu |
| Phyllanthaceae | ||
| Phyllanthus lacunellus | Sandhill Spurge | r |
| Phyllanthus lacunarius | Lagoon Spurge | vu |
| Euphorbiaceae | ||
| Euphorbia planiticola | Plains Spurge | en L |
| Euphorbia tannensis subsp. eremophila | Desert Spurge | en L |
| Pteridales | ||
| Adiantaceae | ||
| Cheilanthes lasiophylla | Woolly Cloak-fern | en |
| Pooideae | ||
| Poeae | ||
| Poa lowanensis | Mallee Tussock-grass | r |
| Poa fax | Scaly Poa | r |
| Poa labillardierei var. (Volcanic Plains) | Basalt Tussock-grass | k |
| Poa drummondiana | Knotted Poa | r |
| Malvoideae | ||
| Malveae | ||
| Abutilon otocarpum | Desert Lantern | vu |
| Abutilon malvifolium | Mallow-leaf Lantern-flower | en L |
| Abutilon fraseri | Dwarf Lantern-flower | P L |
| Abutilon fraseri subsp. fraseri | Dwarf Lantern-flower | en L |
| Alismatales | ||
| Juncaginaceae | ||
| Triglochin minutissima | Tiny Arrowgrass | r |
| Triglochin isingiana | Spurred Arrowgrass | k |
| Cycnogeton dubium | Slender Water-ribbons | r |
| Potamogetonaceae | ||
| Potamogeton perfoliatus | Perfoliate Pondweed | k |
| Hydrocharitaceae | ||
| Najas tenuifolia | Water Nymph | r |
| Hydrilla verticillata | Hydrilla | r |
| Cucurbitales | ||
| Cucurbitaceae | ||
| Austrobryonia micrantha | Mallee Cucumber | r |
| Ophioglossales | ||
| Ophioglossaceae | ||
| Ophioglossum polyphyllum | Upright Adder's-tongue | vu |
| Ranunculales | ||
| Ranunculaceae | ||
| Ranunculus pumilio var. politus | Ferny Small-flower Buttercup | k |
| Celastrales | ||
| Celastraceae | ||
| Stackhousia aspericocca subsp. 1 | Rough-nut Stackhousia | k |
| Malvaceae | ||
| Sterculioideae | ||
| Androcalva tatei | Trailing Commersonia | en |
# Native species but some stands may be alien.
Table adapted from data source: Victorian Biodiversity Atlas, 28 September 2016.