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Persoonia micranthera

Status: Endangered on the EPBC Act list

Sprawling to prostrate shrub, 10-40 cm high, usually branching from near the base, with yellow flowers and thin bark.

Government evidence of impact of climate change:

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  • Australian Government, Conservation Advice, Persoonia micranthera

    The impact of that threat is exacerbated by a frequency and severity of fire events incompatible with the successful propagation of this long lived obligate seeder species (Stack Brown 2003).

    In addition to the direct threats of frequent fire; field observations suggest that fire in areas where P. cinnamomi is already present increases the susceptibility of the vegetation at the site to infection and dieback (S.

    Prescribed Burning o Prescribed burning; and out of control fires resulting from prescribed burning; are a particular threat to threatened plant species in the Stirling Ranges.

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