This native groundcover is commonly known as ironweed.
Cyanthillium cinereum is described as a "dicot" in the Asteraceae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 34 Fraser Coast localities: Antigua, Bauple, Bauple Forest, Beaver Rock, Beelbi Creek, Boompa, Booral, Cherwell, Craignish, Doongul, Duckinwilla, Granville, Kawungan, Maryborough, Maryborough West, Mount Urah, Owanyilla, Pacific Haven, Point Vernon, Poona, River Heads, St Mary, Sunshine Acres, Takura, Talegalla Weir, Teebar, Tiaro, Tinana, Tinnanbar, Toogoom, Tuan Forest, Urraween, Walliebum, Walligan.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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