Threatened Species Protection Order 2004


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Threatened Species Protection Order 2004

I make the following order under section 13(5) of the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 .

24 May 2004

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Environment and Planning

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Threatened Species Protection Order 2004 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Act

In this order, the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 is referred to as the Principal Act.

4.    Schedule 3 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are endangered)

Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting paragraph (l) from item 2 in the table headed Fauna - Vertebrates in Part 1 and substituting the following:
 

(l) Thalassarche melanophrys

Temminck

Black-browed Albatross

(b) by omitting paragraph (g) from item 4 in the table headed Fauna - Vertebrates in Part 1 and substituting the following:
 

(g) Raja sp. L

(Last & Stevens, 1994)

Port Davey Skate

(c) by omitting from the table heading Flora - Dicotyledoneae in Part 1 "Dicotyledoneae" and substituting "Dicotyledonae";
(d) by omitting item 3A from the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 1 and substituting the following:

3A. 

Craspedia preminghana

Rozefelds, Asteraceae

Preminghana billy button

(e) by omitting item 10A from the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 1 and substituting the following:

10A. 

Eucalyptus gunnii ssp. divaricate

(McAulay & Brett) B.M.Potts, Myrtaceae

Miena cider gum

(f) by omitting item 27 from the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 1 ;
(g) by omitting from the table heading Flora - Monocotyledoneae in Part 1 "Monocotyledoneae" and substituting "Monocotyledonae";
(h) by inserting after item 1 in the table headed Flora - Pteridophyta in Part 1 the following:

2. 

Cyathea cunninghamii

Hook.f., Cyatheaceae

Slender treefern

(i) by omitting the table headed Flora - Lichens from Part 1 and substituting the following table:
Flora – Lichens
 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

 

Species

Authority, Family

Common name

1. 

Erioderma sorediatum

D.J.Galloway & P.M.Jørg., Pannariaceae

 

2. 

Menegazzia minuta

P.James & Kantvilas, Parmeliaceae

 

3. 

Neofuscelia subloxodella

Elix & Kantvilas, Parmeliaceae

 

4. 

Parmelina pallida

Elix & Kantvilas, Parmeliaceae

 

5. 

Roccellinastrum neglectum

Henssen & Vobis, Roccellinastraceae

 

6. 

Xanthoparmelia amphixantha

(Müll.Arg.), Parmeliaceae

 

7. 

Xanthoparmelia molliuscula

(Ach.) Hale, Parmeliaceae

 

8. 

Xanthoparmelia willisii

(Kurok. & Filson) Elix & J.Johnst., Parmeliaceae

 
(j) by omitting from the table heading Flora - Dicotyledoneae in Part 2 "Dicotyledoneae" and substituting "Dicotyledonae";
(k) by omitting item 4 from the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 2 ;
(l) by omitting item 6 from the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 2 ;
(m) by inserting after item 9 in the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 2 the following:

9A. 

Mentha australis

R.Br., Lamiaceae

River mint

(n) by inserting after item 11 in the table headed Flora - Dicotyledonae in Part 2 the following:

11A. 

Ozothamnus selaginoides

Sonder & F.Muell., Asteraceae

Clubmoss everlasting

(o) by omitting from the table heading Flora - Monocotyledoneae in Part 2 "Monocotyledoneae" and substituting "Monocotyledonae";
(p) by omitting item 1 from the table headed Flora - Lichens in Part 2 and substituting the following:

1. 

Punctelia subflava

(Taylor) Elix & J.Johnst., Parmeliaceae

 

5.    Schedule 4 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are vulnerable)

Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting paragraph (a) from item 2 in Part 1 and substituting the following:
 

(a) Haliaeetus leucogaster

Gmelin

White-bellied Sea-Eagle

 

(aa) Halobaena caerulea

Gmelin

Blue Petrel

(b) by omitting from the heading to Part 3 "DICOTYLEDONEAE" and substituting "DICOTYLEDONAE";
(c) by omitting item 4 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

4. 

Bertya tasmanica ssp. tasmanica

(Sond. & F.Muell.) Müll.Arg., Euphorbiaceae

Tasmanian bertya

(d) by inserting after item 11A in Part 3 the following:

11B. 

Epacris aff. virgata 'graniticola'

(D.Keith HO322110), Epacridaceae

Mt Cameron heath

(e) by omitting item 14 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

14. 

Glycine latrobeana

(Meisn.) Benth., Fabaceae

Clover glycine

(f) by inserting after item 27 in Part 3 the following:

27A. 

Ozothamnus reflexifolius

K.Leeson & Rozefelds, Asteraceae

Reflexed everlasting

(g) by omitting item 34 from Part 3 ;
(h) by omitting item 36 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

36. 

Pultenaea mollis

Lindl., Fabaceae

Guinea flower bush pea

(i) by inserting after item 37 in Part 3 the following:

38. 

Pultenaea sericea

(Benth.) Corrick, Fabaceae

Chaffy bush pea

(j) by omitting from the heading to Part 4 "MONOCOTYLEDONEAE" and substituting "MONOCOTYLEDONAE".

6.    Schedule 5 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are rare)

Schedule 5 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting item 60 from Part 2 ;
(b) by inserting after item 70 in Part 2 the following:

70A. 

Parvotettix whinrayi

Richards, Orthoptera

Whinray's Cave Cricket

(c) by omitting from the heading to Part 3 "DICOTYLEDONEAE" and substituting "DICOTYLEDONAE";
(d) by omitting item 13 from Part 3 ;
(e) by inserting after item 27 in Part 3 the following:

27A. 

Calystegia sepium

(L.) R.Br., Convolvulaceae

Great bindweed

(f) by omitting item 51 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

51. 

Eucalyptus globulus ssp. pseudoglobulus

(Naudin ex Maiden) J.B.Kirkp., Myrtaceae

Gippsland blue gum

(g) by omitting item 63 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

63. 

Eutaxia microphylla

(R.Br.) C.H.Wright & Dewar, Fabaceae

Common eutaxia

(h) by inserting after item 78 in Part 3 the following:

78A. 

Hovea tasmanica

I.Thomps. & J.H.Ross, Fabaceae

Hill hovea

(i) by omitting item 92 from Part 3 ;
(j) by omitting item 108 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

108. 

Persoonia muelleri ssp. angustifolia

(Benth.) L.A.S.Johnson & P.H.Wilson, Proteaceae

Mueller's geebung

(k) by omitting item 115 from Part 3 ;
(l) by omitting item 125 from Part 3 and substituting the following:

125. 

Ranunculus collicola

Menadue, Ranunculaceae

Lake Augusta buttercup

(m) by omitting from the heading to Part 4 "MONOCOTYLEDONEAE" and substituting "MONOCOTYLEDONAE";
(n) by omitting item 5 from Part 4 ;
(o) by inserting after item 6 in Part 4 the following:

7. 

Agrostis propinqua

S.W.L.Jacobs, Poaceae

Alpine winter bent

(p) by omitting item 47 from Part 4 ;
(q) by omitting item 52 from Part 4 ;
(r) by omitting item 57A from Part 4 ;
(s) by inserting the following Part after Part 5 :
PART 5A - Flora: Bryophytes
 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

 

Species

Authority, Family

Common name

1. 

Ambuchanania leucobryoides

T.Yamaguchi, R.D.Seppelt et Z.Iwatsuki, Ambuchananiaceae

Moss

(t) by inserting after item 2B in Part 7 the following:

2C. 

Parmeliopsis hyperopta

(Ach.) Arnold, Parmeliaceae

 

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 9 June 2004

This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 by –
(a) adding certain species to, and omitting certain species from, the Schedules of endangered, vulnerable and rare native flora and fauna; and
(b) updating certain taxonomic, authority and family references.