This native groundcover is commonly known as centranthera.
Centranthera cochinchinensis is described as a "dicot" in the Orobanchaceae family.
Flagged as a potential locally significant species in the Fraser Coast Region. In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Uncommon in the Fraser Coast region recorded at Tinnanbar. Also reported at Doongul. https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/260223243, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/269597492.
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 7 Fraser Coast localities: Beelbi Creek, Boonooroo Plains, Maaroom, Pacific Haven, Sunshine Acres, Takura, Walligan.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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