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Gossia gonoclada (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer

Square-stemmed, Angle-stemmed myrtle

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Austromyrtus gonoclada

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1875 (Silcock et al., 2021)

Rediscovered in 1986 (Silcock et al., 2021)

 

Distribution

Queensland, Australia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Austromyrtus gonoclada Recovery Team. (2001). Recovery Plan for the angle-stemmed myrtle Austromyrtus gonoclada 2001-2005, Report to Environment Australia: Canberra. Brisbane: Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

Beardsell, D. V., O'Brien, S. P., Williams, E. G., Knox, R. B. and Calder, D. M. (1993). Reproductive biology of the Australian Myrtaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 41: 511-526.

Brisbane City Council (BCC) (2005). Angle-stemmed myrtle (Gossia gonoclada) Conservation Action Statement.

Ecosure. (2016). Gossia gonoclada Recovery Plan Draft Report for the Logan City Council.

Logan City Council (LCC) (2015). Preliminary Draft Recovery Plan for the angle-stemmed myrtle (Gossia gonoclada).

Logan City Council. (2019). Gossia gonoclada Recovery Plan 2019-2029. Brisbane: Logan City Council.

Redlands City Council (RCC). (2014). Redlands IndigiScapes Centre Fact Sheet – Threatened Species of the Redlands, Angle-stemmed myrtle Gossia gonoclada.

Shapcott, A. and Playford, J. (1996). Comparison of genetic variability in remnant and widespread rainforest understorey species of Austromyrtus (Myrtaceae). Biodiversity & Conservation. 5: 881-895. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00054740

Silcock, Jen L., Collingwood, Teghan, Llorens, Tanya and Fensham, Rod. (2020). Action Plan for Australia's Imperilled Plants. Brisbane: NESP Threatened Species Recovery Hub. 339 pp.

Silcock, Jen L., Collingwood, Teghan, Llorens, Tanya and Fensham, Rod. (2021). Action Plan for Australia's Imperilled Plants. Brisbane: NESP Threatened Species Recovery Hub. 342 pp.

Silcock, Jen L., Simmons, C. L., Monks, L., Dillon, R., Reiter, N., Jusaitis, M., Vesk, P. A., Byrne, M. and Coates, D. J. (2019). Threatened plant translocation in Australia: a review. Biological Conservation 236: 211-222.

Snow, N. and Guymer, G. P. (2003). Systematics of Austromyrtus, Lenwebbia, and Australian species of Gossia (Myrtaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 65: 1-95.

Taylor, T., Simmons, L. and Zalucki, J. (2017). Investigating genetic diversity in the endangered Gossia gonoclada in Logan City – a search for myrtle rust resistance. Report to Logan City Council, 2016 EnviroGrants Program. Griffith University and University of the Sunshine Coast.

Threatened Species Scientific Committee. (2016). Conservation Advice Gossia gonoclada angle-stemmed myrtle. Department of the Environment and Energy: Canberra. Available at: https://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/species/pubs/78866-conservation-advice-16122016.pdf [Accessed 2 November 2023]

Wallace, H. and Peloso, M. (2004). Ecological studies: reproductive ecology of Austromyrtus gonoclada. Sippy Downs, Queensland, University of the Sunshine Coast.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-14/qld-endangered-gossia-gonoclada-tree-conservation-logan/13230690

https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/details/?id=27386

https://www.anpc.asn.au/recovery-action-coordination-for-high-priority-myrtle-rust-affected-species/

 

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