Plants of
South Australia

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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SUMMARY

Bridgewater (NCP01)	Naracoorte Coastal Plain	Near Threatened
Glenelg Plain (NCP02)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(i,ii))
Lucindale (NCP03)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   (Probable Decline)
Kangaroo Island (KAN01)	Kanmantoo	Data Deficient   [query ID, poss marina; likes fresh water; poorly collected]
Mount Lofty Ranges (FLB01)	Flinders Lofty Block	Data Deficient   [query ID, poss marina; likes fresh water; poorly collected]
Southern Flinders (FLB04)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii))   (Probable Decline)
Central Flinders (FLB06)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii); D2)   (Probable Decline)   [limited fresh water habitat; only found Wilpena Pd]
St Vincent (EYB02)	Eyre Yorke Block	Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii))   (Probable Decline)
Eyre Hills (EYB03)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]
Talia (EYB04)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [no records (IMCRA)]
Eyre Mallee (EYB05)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]
Murray Mallee (MDD02)	Murray Darling Depression	Endangered   (IUCN: EN B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv))   (Probable Decline)   [highly restricted; likes clear standing water]
Murray Lakes and Coorong (MDD03)		Near Threatened   [poorly collected]
Lowan Mallee (MDD04)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU B2ab(i,ii,iii))   (Probable Decline)   [highly restricted; likes clear standing water]
Wimmera (MDD05)		Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   (Probable Decline)
Gawler Volcanics (GAW02)	Gawler	Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]
Yellabinna (GVD06)	Great Victoria Desert	Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]

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3 of 4 subregions	Naracoorte Coastal Plain	Near Threatened , Rare
Kangaroo Island (KAN01)	Kanmantoo	Data Deficient   [query ID, poss marina; likes fresh water; poorly collected]
3 of 6 subregions	Flinders Lofty Block	Vulnerable , Data Deficient
4 of 5 subregions	Eyre Yorke Block	Rare , Vulnerable
4 of 6 subregions	Murray Darling Depression	Near Threatened , Rare , Vulnerable , Endangered
Gawler Volcanics (GAW02)	Gawler	Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]
Yellabinna (GVD06)	Great Victoria Desert	Rare   (IUCN: RA d(ii))   [needs fresh water, ephemeral]

Botanical art

Kath Alcock paintings: 6

Prior names

Lepilaena australis

Common names

Australian Water-mat

Austral Water-mat

Distribution and status

Herbarium regions: Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, Murray, Southern Lofty, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
NRM regions: Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges, Eyre Peninsula, South Australian Arid Lands, South Australian Murray-Darling Basin, South East
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)