Guichenotia seorsiflora  |  

Guichenotia seorsiflora

Status: Critically Endangered on the EPBC Act list

Guichenotia seorsiflora is a multi-stemmed shrub that can grow to 0.6 m high. The flowers are pink and cream, the petals are 10-14 mm long and the petalsane joined in their lower third. The leaves are 8-20 mm long, 1-2 mm wide, on a short stalk, and covered in white star-shaped hairs. The flowering period for the species is from July to September.

Government evidence of impact of climate change:

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  • Australian Government, Conservation Advice, Guichenotia seorsiflora

    Threats The main identified threats to the species include road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion; and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species) (CALM; 2006).

  • Australian Government, Listing Advices, Guichenotia seorsiflora

    Description of Threats The main identified threats to G. seorsiflora are road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species).

    The main threats to the species include road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species).

    A range of current threats to the species have been identified; including road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species).

    A number of current threats are known to be impacting on the species; including road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species).

    This geographic distribution is precarious for the survival of the species; due to its severe fragmentation and a number of current threats directly impacting the species; including road maintenance works; inappropriate fire regimes; erosion and weed invasion by introduced Dodder Vine (Cuscuta species).