Solanum elachophyllum

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Solanum elachophyllum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Solanum
Species:
S. elachophyllum
Binomial name
Solanum elachophyllum
F.Muell. [1]

Solanum elachophyllum is a prostrate sprawling to erect perennial shrub which is endemic to subcoastal coastal central Queensland. [2]

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Distribution & habitat

This species only occurs in Central Queensland from Middlemont to Theodore in the West and to the East near Rockhampton. It occurs within Junee State Forest and Taunton National Park. [2]

Conservation status

solanum elachophyllum is listed as "endangered" under the Queensland Nature Conservation Act 1992 . It is not listed under the Australian Government Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

References

  1. "Solanum elachophyllum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Taxon - Solanum elachophyllum". WildNet. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 November 2025.