Persoonia prostrata

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Persoonia prostrata
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Persoonia
Species: P. prostrata
Binomial name
Persoonia prostrata
R.Br

Persoonia prostrata was a shrub native to Fraser Island in Queensland in eastern Australia. Known from only two specimens, it may be conspecific with P. stradbrokensis[2] It is currently classified as extinct.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (6 December 2010). "Persoonia prostrata - SPRAT profile". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2011. 
  2. "Persoonia prostrata R.Br". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government. 
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