Threatened Species Protection Order 2019


Tasmanian Crest
Threatened Species Protection Order 2019

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

9 May 2019

ELISE ARCHER

Minister for Environment

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Threatened Species Protection Order 2019 .

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 item 17 from the table headed Birds in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

17. 

Thalassarche melanophris

(Temminck)

Black-browed Albatross

(b) by omitting item 2 from the table headed Reptiles in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

2. 

Carinascincus palfreymani

(Rawlinson)

Pedra Branca Skink

(c) by omitting item 1 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

1. 

Ammoniropa vigens

(Legrand), Eupolmonata

Ammonite Pinwheel Snail

1A. 

Antipodia chaostola leucophaea

Couchman, Lepidoptera

Tasmanian Chaostola Skipper

(d) by omitting item 15 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 ;
(e) by omitting item 17 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 ;
(f) by omitting item 23 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 ;
(g) by omitting item 25 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

25. 

Miselaoma weldii

(Tenison-Woods), Sigmurethra

Stanley Pinhead Snail

(h) by inserting after item 27 in Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 the following:

27A. 

Patiriella littoralis

(Dartnell), Asterinidae

Derwent River Seastar

(i) by inserting after item 5 in Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 the following:

5A. 

Bossiaea heterophylla

Vent., Fabaceae

variable bossia

(j) by omitting items 10 , 11 , 11A , 12 , 13 , 14 and 15 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

10. 

Epacris apsleyensis

Crowden, Ericaceae

apsley heath

11. 

Epacris barbata

Melville, Ericaceae

bearded heath

11A. 

Epacris exserta

R.Br., Ericaceae

south esk heath

12. 

Epacris glabella

Jarman, Ericaceae

smooth heath

13. 

Epacris grandis

Crowden, Ericaceae

tall heath

14. 

Epacris limbata

K.J.Williams & F.Duncan, Ericaceae

bordered heath

15. 

Epacris stuartii

Stapf, Ericaceae

southport heath

(k) by omitting items 17A , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 and 23 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

17A. 

Euphrasia amplidens

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

pieman eyebright

18. 

Euphrasia collina subsp. tetragona

(R.Br.) W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

northcoast eyebright

19. 

Euphrasia fragosa

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

shy eyebright

20. 

Euphrasia gibbsiae subsp. psilantherea

(F.Muell.) W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

swamp eyebright

21. 

Euphrasia scabra

R.Br., Orobanchaceae

yellow eyebright

22. 

Euphrasia semipicta

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

peninsula eyebright

23. 

Euphrasia sp. Bivouac Bay

(W.R.Barker 7626 et al.) W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

masked cliff-eyebright

(l) by omitting item 28 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

28. 

Hydrocotyle laxiflora

DC., Araliaceae

stinking pennywort

(m) by omitting item 31 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

31. 

Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor

(DC.) N.G.Walsh, Asteraceae

grassland paperdaisy

(n) by omitting item 46 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

46. 

Stackhousia subterranea

W.R.Barker, Celastraceae

grassland candles

(o) by omitting item 49 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

49. 

Tetratheca gunnii

Hook.f., Elaeocarpaceae

shy pinkbells

49A. 

Veronica notabilis

F.Muell. ex Benth., Scrophulariaceae

forest speedwell

(p) by inserting after item 24 in Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 the following:

24A. 

Corybas sulcatus

(M.A.Clem & D.L.Jones) G.N.Backh., Orchidaceae

grooved helmet-orchid

(q) by omitting item 27A from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 ;
(r) by omitting item 53A from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

53A. 

Thelymitra improcera

D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Orchidaceae

coast sun-orchid

53B. 

Thelymitra inflata

Jeanes, Orchidaceae

inflated sun-orchid

(s) by inserting after item 54 in Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 the following:

54A. 

Thelymitra lucida

Jeanes, Orchidaceae

glistening sun-orchid

(t) by omitting item 56B from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

56B. 

Wurmbea latifolia subsp. vanessae

R.J.Bates, Colchicaceae

broadleaf early nancy

(u) by omitting item 1B from Subdivision 3 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

1B. 

Blechnum spinulosum

Poir., Blechnaceae

small raspfern

(v) by omitting item 1 from Subdivision 4 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

1. 

Austroparmelina pallida

(Elix & Kantvilas) Kantvilas & Divakar, Parmeliaceae

 

1A. 

Bunodophoron notatum

(Tibell) Wedin, Sphaerophoraceae

(w) by omitting item 4 from Subdivision 4 of Division 2 of Part 1 ;
(x) by omitting item 3 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

3. 

Chenopodium erosum

R.Br., Amaranthaceae

papery goosefoot

(y) by omitting item 15 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 2 .

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 inserting after item 6 in Division 2 of Part 1 the following:

6A. 

Castiarina insculpta

(Carter), Coleoptera

Miena Jewel Beetle

(b) by omitting item 20 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

20. 

Pasmaditta jungermanniae

Petterd, Sigmurethra

Cataract Gorge Pinhead Snail

(c) by omitting items 1 and 2 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

1. 

Acacia axillaris

Benth., Fabaceae

midlands wattle

2. 

Acrotriche cordata

(Labill.) R.Br., Ericaceae

coast groundberry

(d) by omitting item 3 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

3. 

Atriplex suberecta

I.Verd., Amaranthaceae

sprawling saltbush

(e) by omitting items 12 and 13 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

12. 

Epacris graniticola

Crowden, Ericaceae

granite heath

13. 

Epacris virgata

Hook.f., Ericaceae

pretty heath

(f) by omitting item 15 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

15. 

Euphrasia phragmostoma

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

hairy cliff-eyebright

(g) by omitting item 18 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;
(h) by omitting item 28 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

28. 

Myoporum parvifolium

R.Br., Scrophulariaceae

creeping boobialla

(i) by omitting item 35A from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

35A. 

Poranthera petalifera

(Orchard & J.B.Davies) Halford & R.J.F.Hend., Phyllanthaceae

mountain poranthera

(j) by omitting item 44A from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

44A. 

Stackhousia pulvinaris

F.Muell., Celastraceae

alpine candles

(k) by omitting items 48A , 49 and 50 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

48A. 

Veronica ciliolata subsp. fiordensis

(Ashwin) Meudt, Plantaginaceae

ben lomond cushionplant

49. 

Veronica novae-hollandiae

Poir., Plantaginaceae

coast speedwell

50. 

Xerochrysum palustre

(Flann) R.J.Bayer, Asteraceae

swamp paperdaisy

(l) by omitting item 2A from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

2A. 

Corybas dienemus

D.L.Jones, Orchidaceae

windswept helmet-orchid

(m) by omitting items 4A and 5 from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

4A. 

Sowerbaea juncea

Andrews, Laxmanniaceae

purple rushlily

5. 

Tricoryne elatior

R.Br., Hemerocallidaceae

yellow rushlily

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 inserting after item 1 in Division 2 of Part 1 the following:

1A. 

Attenborougharion rubicundus

(Dartnall and Kershaw), Sigmurethra

Burgundy Snail

1B. 

Austrorhytida lamproides

(Cox), Sigmurethra

Keeled Carnivorous Snail

(b) by omitting item 30 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

30. 

Exquisitiropa agnewi

(Legrand), Sigmurethra

Silky Pinhead Snail

(c) by omitting item 55 from Division 2 of Part 1 ;
(d) by omitting item 56 from Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:

56. 

Smilasterias tasmaniae

O'Loughlin and O'Hara, Asterinidae

Bruny Island Seastar

(e) by omitting item 61 from Division 2 of Part 1 ;
(f) by omitting items 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

1. 

Acacia pataczekii

D.I.Morris, Fabaceae

wallys wattle

2. 

Acacia siculiformis

A.Cunn. ex Benth., Fabaceae

dagger wattle

3. 

Acacia ulicifolia

(Salisb.) Court, Fabaceae

juniper wattle

4. 

Acacia uncifolia

(J.M.Black) O'Leary, Fabaceae

coast wirilda

(g) by omitting item 13 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;
(h) by omitting item 16 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;
(i) by omitting item 17 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

17. 

Brachyloma depressum

(F.Muell.) Benth., Ericaceae

spreading heath

(j) by omitting item 22 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

22. 

Brunonia australis

Sm. ex R.Br., Goodeniaceae

blue pincushion

(k) by omitting items 24 and 25 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

24. 

Callitriche sonderi

Hegelm., Plantaginaceae

matted waterstarwort

25. 

Callitriche umbonata

Hegelm., Plantaginaceae

winged waterstarwort

(l) by inserting after item 31 in Division 1 of Part 2 the following:

31A. 

Centropappus brunonis

Hook.f., Asteraceae

tasmanian daisytree

(m) by omitting items 39 and 39A from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

39. 

Cuscuta tasmanica

Engelm., Convolvulaceae

golden dodder

39A. 

Cyathodes platystoma

C.M.Weiller, Ericaceae

tall cheeseberry

(n) by omitting items 45 and 45A from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

45. 

Epacris curtisiae

Jarman, Ericaceae

northwest heath

45A. 

Epacris moscaliana

Crowden, Ericaceae

seepage heath

(o) by omitting items 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 and 57 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

53. 

Euphrasia amphisysepala

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

shiny cliff-eyebright

54. 

Euphrasia collina subsp. deflexifolia

(Gand.) W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

eastern eyebright

55. 

Euphrasia collina subsp. gunnii

(Du Rietz) W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

gunns eyebright

56. 

Euphrasia gibbsiae subsp. pulvinestris

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

cushionplant eyebright

57. 

Euphrasia gibbsiae subsp. wellingtonensis

W.R.Barker, Orobanchaceae

mt wellington eyebright

(p) by omitting item 62 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

62. 

Glossostigma elatinoides

(Benth.) Benth. ex Hook.f., Phrymaceae

small mudmat

63. 

Gratiola pubescens

R.Br., Plantaginaceae

hairy brooklime

(q) by inserting after item 67 in Division 1 of Part 2 the following:

67A. 

Hackelia latifolia

(R.Br.) Dimon & M.A.M.Renner, Boraginaceae

forest houndstongue

(r) by omitting items 75 , 76 , 77 and 78 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

75. 

Hydrocotyle comocarpa

F.Muell., Araliaceae

fringefruit pennywort

76. 

Lasiopetalum baueri

Steetz, Malvaceae

slender velvetbush

77. 

Lasiopetalum discolor

Hook., Malvaceae

coast velvetbush

78. 

Lasiopetalum micranthum

Hook.f., Malvaceae

tasmanian velvetbush

(s) by omitting items 80 , 81 and 83 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

80. 

Leucopogon affinis

R.Br., Ericaceae

lanceleaf beardheath

81. 

Leucopogon esquamatus

R.Br., Ericaceae

swamp beardheath

83. 

Leucopogon virgatus var. brevifolius

Benth., Ericaceae

shortleaf beardheath

(t) by omitting item 84A from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

84A. 

Liparophyllum exaltatum

(Sol. ex Sims) Tippery & Les, Menyanthaceae

erect marshwort

(u) by omitting items 88 and 90 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

88. 

Micrantheum serpentinum

Orchard, Picodendraceae

western tridentbush

90. 

Monotoca submutica var. autumnalis

Jarman, Ericaceae

roundleaf broomheath

(v) by omitting item 99 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

99. 

Pentachondra ericifolia

Hook.f., Ericaceae

fine frillyheath

(w) by omitting items 108 and 109 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

108. 

Planocarpa nitida

(Jarman) C.M.Weiller, Ericaceae

black cheeseberry

109. 

Planocarpa sulcata

(Mihaich) C.M.Weiller, Ericaceae

grooved cheeseberry

(x) by omitting item 124 from Division 1 of Part 2 ;
(y) by omitting item 139 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

139. 

Tetratheca ciliata

Lindl., Elaeocarpaceae

northern pinkbells

(z) by omitting item 144 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

144. 

Veronica plebeia

R.Br., Plantaginaceae

trailing speedwell

(za) by omitting item 148 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

148. 

Viola curtisiae

(L.G.Adams) K.R. Thiele, Violaceae

montane ivyleaf violet

(zb) by omitting item 156 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

156. 

Xerochrysum bicolor

(Lindl.) R.J.Bayer, Asteraceae

eastcoast paperdaisy

(zc) by omitting item 14 from Division 2 of Part 2 ;
(zd) by omitting item 19 from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

19. 

Caesia calliantha

R.J.F.Hend., Hemerocallidaceae

blue grasslily

(ze) by omitting items 39 and 40 from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

39. 

Dianella amoena

G.W.Carr & P.F.Horsfall, Hemerocallidaceae

grassland flaxlily

40. 

Dryopoa dives

(F.Muell.) Vickery, Poaceae

tasmanian giant mountaingrass

(zf) by omitting items 63 and 64 from Division 2 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

63. 

Milligania johnstonii

F.Muell. ex Benth., Asteliaceae

shortleaf milligania

64. 

Milligania longifolia

Hook.f., Asteliaceae

longleaf milligania

(zg) by omitting item 84 from Division 2 of Part 2 ;
(zh) by omitting item 1 from Division 5 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

1. 

Sirophysalis trinodis

(Forsskal) Kutzing, Sargassaceae

three-node seaweed

(zi) by omitting item 1 from Division 6 of Part 2 and substituting the following:

1. 

Austroparmelina whinrayi

(Elix) Kantvilas & Divakar, Parmeliaceae

1A. 

Calycidium cuneatum

Stirt., Calycidiaceae

 
(zj) by omitting item 5 from Division 6 of Part 2 .

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

Notified in the Gazette on 5 June 2019

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

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

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