This introduced tree is commonly known as cadaghi.
Blakella torelliana is described as a "dicot" in the Myrtaceae 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.
Reports indicate that the species is naturalised in various parts of the region and spreading. Native to north Queensland (Queensland Flora Census 2022). As at 01/07/2016 listed as a non-declared environmental weed for the Fraser Coast region.
It has not been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 27 Fraser Coast localities: Bauple, Bidwill, Booral, Burrum Town, Craignish, Doongul, Duckinwilla, Dundowran Beach, Gundiah, Howard, Magnolia, Maryborough, Mungar, Pialba, Point Vernon, Poona, St Mary, Sunshine Acres, Takura, Teddington, Tiaro, Tinana, Tuan, Urangan, Urraween, Walligan, Wondunna.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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