Coleus habrophyllus explained

Coleus habrophyllus, synonym Plectranthus habrophyllus, is a woody, square-stemmed herb in the family Lamiaceae.^[1] Growing only in South East Queensland, Australia, it is listed as endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act since 16 July 2000.^[2]

Distribution

It is known to grow only in seven locations near Ipswich and near Ormeau, south of Beenleigh, Australia.^[3]

The seven known populations are:

• Oxley Creek, Greenbank
• Opossum Creek, Springfield
• Woogaroo Creek, Goodna
• Three populations within White Rock Conservation Park, incorporating Six Mile Creek Conservation Park
• Near Ormeau (south of Beenleigh)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water . Coleus habrophyllus in Species Profile and Threats Database . 26 October 2024 . Australian Government, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
2. Australian Government (2000-07-11), "Declaration under s178, s181, and s183 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 - List of threatened species, List of threatened ecological communities and List of threatening processes", Federal Register of Legislation, Australian Government, retrieved 26 October 2024
3. Ten new species of Plectranthus L'Her. (Lamiaceae) from Queensland. Forster. Paul I.. 1994. Austrobaileya: A Journal of Plant Systematics. 4. 2. 159–186. 10.5962/p.365806. free.