Threatened flora Glenelg Shire
Threatened flora status information contained in this page is based on the FFG Threatened List in 2025. 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 FFG Threatened List status | ||
| ex | Extinct | |
| cr | Critically endangered | |
| en | Endangered | |
| vu | Vulnerable | |
Scientific name | Common name | Status |
| Poales | ||
| Poaceae | ||
| Austrostipa rudis subsp. australis | Veined Spear-grass | en |
| Lachnagrostis semibarbata var. semibarbata | Purple Blown-grass | en |
| Eragrostis australasica | Cane Grass | cr |
| Austrostipa puberula | Fine-hairy Spear-grass | en |
| Amphibromus fluitans | River Swamp Wallaby-grass | VU |
| Poa poiformis var. ramifer | Dune Poa | en |
| Poa billardierei | Coast Fescue | en |
| Poa fax | Scaly Poa | en |
| Austrostipa mundula | Neat Spear-grass | en |
| Deschampsia cespitosa | Tufted Hair-grass | en |
| Rytidosperma monticola | Small-flower Wallaby-grass | en |
| Lachnagrostis semibarbata var. filifolia | Purple Blown-grass | en |
| Zoysia macrantha subsp. walshii | Walsh's Couch | en |
| Lachnagrostis rudis subsp. rudis | Rough Blown-grass | en |
| Amphibromus sinuatus | Wavy Swamp Wallaby-grass | en |
| Poa halmaturina | Dwarf Coast Poa | en |
| Amphibromus pithogastrus | Plump Swamp Wallaby-grass | cr |
| Cyperaceae | ||
| Carex tasmanica | Curly Sedge | en |
| Lepidosperma canescens | Hoary Rapier-sedge | en |
| Schoenus carsei | Wiry Bog-sedge | en |
| Cladium procerum | Leafy Twig-sedge | en |
| Schoenus sculptus | Gimlet Bog-sedge | en |
| Schoenus deformis | Small Bog-sedge | vu |
| Machaerina laxa | Lax Twig-sedge | en |
| Isolepis wakefieldiana | Tufted Club-sedge | en |
| Restionaceae | ||
| Sporadanthus tasmanicus | Branching Scale-rush | en |
| Asparagales | ||
| Orchidaceae | ||
| Dipodium pardalinum | Spotted Hyacinth-orchid | en |
| Diuris punctata var. punctata | Purple Diuris | en |
| Prasophyllum parviflorum | Slender Leek-orchid | en |
| Caladenia reticulata s.s. | Veined Spider-orchid | en |
| Corybas sp. aff. diemenicus (Coastal) | Late Helmet-orchid | cr |
| Thelymitra lucida | Glistening Sun-orchid | en |
| Prasophyllum litorale | Coastal Leek-orchid | CR cr |
| Thelymitra X merraniae | Merran's Sun-orchid | cr |
| Pterostylis cucullata subsp. cucullata | Leafy Greenhood | en |
| Pterostylis lustra | Small Sickle Greenhood | en |
| Microtis orbicularis | Swamp Onion-orchid | en |
| Prasophyllum pallidum s.l. | Pale Leek-orchid | VU |
| Thelymitra orientalis | Slender Plum-orchid | CR cr |
| Corybas despectans | Coast Helmet-orchid | en |
| Pterostylis chlorogramma | Green-striped Greenhood | VU en |
| Thelymitra azurea | Azure Sun-orchid | en |
| Thelymitra hiemalis | Winter Sun-orchid | cr |
| Thelymitra benthamiana | Blotched Sun-orchid | en |
| Caladenia ornata | Ornate Pink-fingers | VU en |
| Corunastylis nuda | Tiny Midge-orchid | vu |
| Prasophyllum spicatum | Dense Leek-orchid | VU cr |
| Thelymitra inflata | Inflated Sun-orchid | en |
| Thelymitra X macmillanii | Crimson Sun-orchid | vu |
| Diuris behrii | Golden Cowslips | en |
| Chiloglottis seminuda | Bare-tip Wasp-orchid | vu |
| Prasophyllum lindleyanum | Green Leek-orchid | en |
| Caladenia venusta | Large White Spider-orchid | en |
| Thelymitra malvina | Mauve-tuft Sun-orchid | en |
| Diuris palustris | Swamp Diuris | en |
| Burnettia cuneata | Lizard Orchid | en |
| Caladenia vulgaris | Slender Pink-fingers | vu |
| Pterostylis X ingens | Sharp Greenhood | vu |
| Corybas fordhamii | Swamp Pelican-orchid | en |
| Caladenia fragrantissima | Scented Spider-orchid | cr |
| Dipodium campanulatum | Bell-flower Hyacinth-orchid | EN en |
| Pterostylis dolichochila | Long-tongue Shell-orchid | cr |
| Pterostylis cucullata | Leafy Greenhood | VU |
| Caladenia bicalliata subsp. bicalliata | Limestone Ridge Spider-orchid | en |
| Hemerocallidaceae | ||
| Thelionema umbellatum | Clustered Lily | vu |
| Dianella callicarpa | Swamp Flax-lily | en # |
| Xanthorrhoeaceae | ||
| Xanthorrhoea caespitosa | Tufted Grass-tree | vu |
| Lomandra micrantha subsp. tuberculata | Small-flower Mat-rush | vu |
| Iridaceae | ||
| Orthrosanthus multiflorus | Morning Flag | en |
| Myrtales | ||
| Myrtaceae | ||
| Callistemon wimmerensis | Wimmera Bottlebrush | CR en |
| Eucalyptus sabulosa | Wimmera Scentbark | vu |
| Eucalyptus kitsoniana | Bog Gum | cr |
| Leptospermum turbinatum | Shiny Tea-tree | en # |
| Eucalyptus yarraensis | Yarra Gum | cr |
| Eucalyptus leucoxylon subsp. megalocarpa | Large-fruit Yellow-gum | cr # |
| Eucalyptus diversifolia subsp. megacarpa | Coast Gum | vu # |
| Eucalyptus filiformis | Mt Jeffcott Mallee-box | cr |
| Melaleuca armillaris subsp. armillaris | Giant Honey-myrtle | en # |
| Eucalyptus ovata subsp. grandiflora | West-coast Swamp-gum | en |
| Melaleuca halmaturorum | Salt Paperbark | en # |
| Eucalyptus falciformis | Western Peppermint | vu |
| Eucalyptus splendens | Apple Jack | cr |
| Eucalyptus fasciculosa | Pink Gum | en |
| Lamiales | ||
| Plantaginaceae | ||
| Veronica hillebrandii | Coast Speedwell | en |
| Callitriche umbonata | Winged Water-starwort | en |
| Gratiola pumilo | Dwarf Brooklime | en |
| Orobanchaceae | ||
| Euphrasia scabra | Rough Eyebright | en |
| Lentibulariaceae | ||
| Utricularia violacea | Violet Bladderwort | en |
| Fabales | ||
| Fabaceae | ||
| Goodia medicaginea | Western Golden-tip | en |
| Bossiaea cordigera | Wiry Bossiaea | en |
| Goodia pubescens | Silky Golden-tip | en |
| Pultenaea canaliculata | Coast Bush-pea | en |
| Pultenaea prolifera | Otway Bush-pea | en |
| Kennedia lateritia | null | EN * |
| Pultenaea daltonii | Hoary Bush-pea | vu |
| Glycine latrobeana | Clover Glycine | VU vu |
| Bossiaea riparia | River Leafless Bossiaea | en |
| Mimosaceae | ||
| Acacia howittii | Sticky Wattle | vu # |
| Acacia verticillata subsp. ruscifolia | Broad-leaf Prickly Moses | en |
| Acacia exudans | Casterton Wattle | cr |
| Polygalaceae | ||
| Comesperma polygaloides | Small Milkwort | cr |
| Santalales | ||
| Santalaceae | ||
| Exocarpos syrticola | Coast Ballart | en |
| Gentianales | ||
| Gentianaceae | ||
| Gentianella gunniana | Gunn's Forest-gentian | ex |
| Rubiaceae | ||
| Galium curvihirtum | Tight Bedstraw | vu |
| Loganiaceae | ||
| Logania ovata | Oval-leaf Logania | en |
| Celastrales | ||
| Celastraceae | ||
| Stackhousia aspericocca subsp. 1 | Rough-nut Stackhousia | VU |
| Proteales | ||
| Proteaceae | ||
| Grevillea micrantha | Small-flower Grevillea | cr |
| Sphaerocarpales | ||
| Riellaceae | ||
| Riella spiculata | Spiny-spore Riella | cr |
| Fossombroniales | ||
| Fossombroniaceae | ||
| Fossombronia alata | Frillwort | en |
| Petalophyllum preissii | Petalwort | cr |
| Fagales | ||
| Casuarinaceae | ||
| Casuarina obesa | Swamp Sheoak | cr |
| Malpighiales | ||
| Euphorbiaceae | ||
| Adriana quadripartita | Coast Bitter-bush | en |
| Violaceae | ||
| Viola sieberiana s.s. | Tiny Violet | en |
| Sapindales | ||
| Rutaceae | ||
| Correa alba var. pannosa | Velvet White Correa | en |
| Boronia pilosa subsp. torquata | Hairy Boronia | en |
| Boronia filifolia | Slender Boronia | en |
| Cyanothamnus nanus var. pubescens | Dwarf Boronia | en |
| Zieria veronicea subsp. veronicea | Pink Zieria | en |
| Sapindaceae | ||
| Dodonaea procumbens | Trailing Hop-bush | VU # |
| Asterales | ||
| Asteraceae | ||
| Coronidium gunnianum | Pale Swamp Everlasting | cr |
| Olearia suffruticosa | Clustered Daisy-bush | en |
| Brachyscome readeri | Reader's Daisy | en |
| Senecio behrianus | Stiff Groundsel | EN cr |
| Taraxacum cygnorum | Coast Dandelion | VU cr |
| Senecio campylocarpus | Floodplain Fireweed | en |
| Olearia passerinoides subsp. glutescens | Shiny Daisy-bush | cr |
| Senecio glomeratus subsp. longifructus | Annual Fireweed | vu |
| Senecio cunninghamii var. cunninghamii | Branching Groundsel | en |
| Microseris scapigera s.s. | Plains Yam-daisy | cr |
| Olearia asterotricha | Rough Daisy-bush | en |
| Olearia minor | Satin Daisy-bush | en |
| Senecio hispidissimus | Sand Fireweed | en |
| Argentipallium dealbatum | Silver Everlasting | en |
| Picris squarrosa | Squat Picris | en |
| Xerochrysum palustre | Swamp Everlasting | VU cr |
| Calotis anthemoides | Cut-leaf Burr-daisy | cr |
| Ixodia achillaeoides subsp. arenicola | Coast Ixodia | VU |
| Senecio macrocarpus | Large-headed Fireweed | VU cr |
| Rutidosis leptorhynchoides | Button Wrinklewort | EN en |
| Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor | White Sunray | EN en |
| Senecio psilocarpus | Swamp Fireweed | VU |
| Leptorhynchos scaber s.s. | Western Buttons | ex |
| Craspedia basaltica | Derrinallum Billy-buttons | en |
| Cassinia rugata | Wrinkled Cassinia | VU cr |
| Menyanthaceae | ||
| Ornduffia umbricola var. umbricola | Lax Marsh-flower | en |
| Campanulaceae | ||
| Lobelia beaugleholei | Showy Lobelia | vu |
| Stylidiaceae | ||
| Levenhookia sonderi | Slender Stylewort | en |
| Goodeniaceae | ||
| Scaevola calendulacea | Dune Fan-flower | en |
| Goodenia lineata | Grampians Goodenia | vu |
| Geraniales | ||
| Geraniaceae | ||
| Geranium sp. 1 | Large-flower Crane's-bill | cr |
| Geranium solanderi var. solanderi s.s. | Austral Crane's-bill | en |
| Geranium sp. 6 | Delicate Crane's-bill | en |
| Brassicales | ||
| Brassicaceae | ||
| Lepidium desvauxii | Bushy Peppercress | en |
| Cardamine papillata | Forest Bitter-cress | en |
| Cardamine lineariloba | Western Bitter-cress | en |
| Microlepidium pilosulum | Hairy Shepherd's Purse | cr |
| Lepidium foliosum | Leafy Peppercress | en |
| Ericales | ||
| Ericaceae | ||
| Acrotriche cordata | Coast Ground-berry | en |
| Leucopogon virgatus var. brevifolius | Common Beard-heath | en |
| Saxifragales | ||
| Haloragaceae | ||
| Haloragis myriocarpa | Prickly Raspwort | en |
| Haloragis eichleri | Eichler's Raspwort | cr |
| Haloragis exalata var. exalata | Square Raspwort | VU |
| Caryophyllales | ||
| Polygonaceae | ||
| Muehlenbeckia gunnii | Coastal Lignum | en |
| Caryophyllaceae | ||
| Colobanthus apetalus var. apetalus | Coast Colobanth | en |
| Chenopodiaceae | ||
| Salsola tragus subsp. pontica | Coast Saltwort | en |
| Atriplex billardierei | Glistening Saltbush | ex |
| Zygophyllales | ||
| Zygophyllaceae | ||
| Roepera billardierei | Coast Twin-leaf | en |
| Polypodiales | ||
| Aspleniaceae | ||
| Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens | Common Spleenwort | en |
| Asplenium aethiopicum | Shredded Spleenwort | cr |
| Thelypteridaceae | ||
| Pneumatopteris pennigera | Lime Fern | en |
| Cyclosorus interruptus | Swamp Shield-fern | cr |
| Malvaceae | ||
| Sterculioideae | ||
| Lasiopetalum schulzenii | Drooping Velvet-bush | cr |
| Thomasia petalocalyx | Paper Flower | en |
| Apiales | ||
| Apiaceae | ||
| Xanthosia tasmanica | Southern Xanthosia | en |
| Xanthosia leiophylla | Parsley Xanthosia | en |
| Araliaceae | ||
| Trachymene composita var. robertsonii | Dergholm Trachymene | en |
| Pittosporaceae | ||
| Billardiera scandens s.s. | Velvet Apple-berry | en |
| Rosales | ||
| Rhamnaceae | ||
| Spyridium daltonii | Grampians Spyridium | en |
| Pomaderris halmaturina subsp. continentis | Glenelg Pomaderris | en |
| Liliales | ||
| Colchicaceae | ||
| Wurmbea uniflora | One-flower Early Nancy | vu |
| Dilleniales | ||
| Dilleniaceae | ||
| Hibbertia sessiliflora | Heathy Guinea-flower | en |
| Hibbertia pallidiflora | Pale Guinea-flower | en |
| Pezizales | ||
| Helvellaceae | ||
| Morchella esculenta | Common Morel | en |
| Malvales | ||
| Thymelaeaceae | ||
| Pimelea hewardiana | Forked Rice-flower | en |
| Solanales | ||
| Convolvulaceae | ||
| Dichondra sp. 1 | Silky Kidney-weed | en |
| Ranunculales | ||
| Ranunculaceae | ||
| Ranunculus amplus | Lacey River Buttercup | cr |
| Alismatales | ||
| Juncaginaceae | ||
| Triglochin mucronata | Prickly Arrowgrass | en |
# Native species but some stands may be alien.
Table adapted from data source: Victorian Biodiversity Atlas, 19 November 2025.