Meiogyne hirsuta

Meiogyne hirsuta (Jessup) Jessup (2007) . 
(Synonym since ca. 2007 – phrase name: Meiogyne sp. (Henrietta Creek L.W.Jessup 512) ) . 
(Synonym since ca. 2004 or earlier: Ancana hirsuta Jessup (1989 October 12) ) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Endemic to the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld., 
known only from Cedar Bay, Mossman River and the North Johnstone River.
Altitudinal range from near sea level to 300 m.
Grows as an understorey shrub in well developed lowland and foothill rain forests.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:   

• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2026): 
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH): 
Meiogyne hirsuta (Jessup) Jessup (2007): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/191417/api/apni-format . 
Meiogyne ...:  → https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/search/names?product=APNI&tree.id=&name=Meiogyne&inc._scientific=&inc.scientific=on&max=100&display=&search=true 
Viewed: 2026 March 23rd . 

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Meiogyne hirsuta (Jessup) Jessup fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Meiogyne_hirsuta.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2026 March 23rd .

• Field Ashley R, Qld Herbarium (2026) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Meiogyne hirsuta (Jessup) Jessup – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Near threatened" . 
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th and Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status viewed 2026 March 23rd . 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: 23 (–24) as phrase name: Meiogyne sp. (Henrietta Creek) . 
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 

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