Pimelea spinescens pubiflora Rye (1990:324)
Wimmera rice-flower
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1901 (Silcock et al., 2020:SM:20)
Rediscovered in 2005 (Silcock et al., 2020:SM:20)
Distribution
Victoria, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Rye, B. L. (1990). Appendix: Pimelea, pp. 323-325 [324]. In: George, Alexander S. (ed.). Flora of Australia Volume 18, Podostemaceae to Combretaceae. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. xvi + 349 pp.
Other references:
Biodiversity Information, Resources and Data (BIRD) (2007). Wimmera Rice-flower: Threatened flora. [Online]. Available from: http://bird.net.au/bird/index.php?title=Wimmera_Rice-flower
DEECA [Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action]. (2023). Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 Threatened List: June 2023. Published report by The State of Victoria Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action, Melbourne, Victoria.
Department of the Environment (2013). Pimelea spinescens subsp. pubiflora in Species Profile and Threats Database, Department of the Environment, Canberra. Available from: http://www.environment.gov.au/sprat. Accessed Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:38:08 +1100.
Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE). (2005). Wimmera Rice-flower Pimelea spinescens subsp. pubiflora. Fact Sheet. Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment, Melbourne.
Garnett, Stephen T., Latch, Peter, Lindenmayer, David B. and Woinarski, John C. Z. (eds.). (2018). Recovering Australian Threatened Species: A Book of Hope. CSIRO Publishing. 360 pp.
George, A. S. (ed.). (1990). Flora of Australia 18: 1-349. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
James, E. A. and Jordan, R. (2014). Limited structure and widespread diversity suggest potential buffers to genetic erosion in a threatened grassland shrub Pimelea spinescens (Thymelaeaceae). Conservation Genetics 15(2): 305-317. [Abstract]
Kelly, Sarah. (2006). 'Presumed Extinct' Species Rediscovered! Australasian Plant Conservation: Journal of the Australian Network for Plant Conservation 14(3): 19-20. [Abstract]
Poole, L. (2008, 8 August). Grader hits rare roadside flowers. Wimmera Mail (online). Available at: https://www.mailtimes.com.au/story/964946/grader-hits-rare-roadside-flowers/
Rye, B. L. (1990). Thymelaeaceae, pp. 122-215 [153]. In: George, Alexander S. (ed.). Flora of Australia Volume 18, Podostemaceae to Combretaceae. Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. xvi + 349 pp.
Silcock, Jen L., Field, Ashley R., Walsh, Neville G. and Fensham, Roderick J. (2019). To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora. Oryx 54(2): 167-177. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318001357 [Supplementary Material]
Threatened Species Scientific Committee (TSSC) (2009p). Commonwealth Conservation Advice on Pimelea spinescens subsp. pubiflora (Wimmera Rice-flower). [Online]. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Available from: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/species/pubs/21979-conservation-advice.pdf
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
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