Cushion Fanflower
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.
Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Bridgewater (NCP01) | Naracoorte Coastal Plain | Least Concern |
Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Least Concern [coastal] |
Fleurieu (KAN02) | | Rare (IUCN: RA d(i,ii)) (Probable Decline) [eroding slopes/cliffs - threats] |
Mount Lofty Ranges (FLB01) | Flinders Lofty Block | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii); D2) (Probable Decline) [coastal; fragmented habitat, weeds, cliff erosion - threats] |
Southern Yorke (EYB01) | Eyre Yorke Block | Least Concern (Probable Decline) [Limited to coast.] |
St Vincent (EYB02) | | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii)) (Definite Decline) [Limited to coast. Threated by coastal development. ] |
Eyre Hills (EYB03) | | Least Concern |
Talia (EYB04) | | Least Concern |
Eyre Mallee (EYB05) | | Least Concern |
Murray Lakes and Coorong (MDD03) | Murray Darling Depression | Near Threatened |
Nullarbor Plain (NUL02) | Nullarbor | Rare (IUCN: RA d(ii)) [no records] |
Yalata (NUL03) | | Least Concern |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock painting: 1
Prior names
Merkusia crassifolia
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Northern and Yorke, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)
Location | No. of seeds (weight grams) | Number of plants | Date collected | Collection number Collection location | Date stored | % Viability | Storage temperature | MSB | 2,450 (24.78 g) | 28 | 7-Mar-2006 | DJD421 Yorke Peninsula | | | |
Location: BGA — the seeds are stored at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, MSB — the seeds are stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, Kew, England.
Number of plants: This is the number of plants from which the seeds were collected.
Collection location: The Herbarium of South Australia's region name.
% Viability: Percentage of filled healthy seeds determined by a cut test or x-ray.