Hon Ken Baston asks about the conservation status of Typhonium sp. Kununurra in WA and the NT. The Minister confirms its endangered status in WA and 'Not Evaluated' status in the NT.

AnsweredQoN 990Legislative Council
Asked
22 September 2020
Portfolio
Environment

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TYPHONIUM SP. KUNUNURRA — CONSERVATION STATUS
990. Hon KEN BASTON to the Minister for Environment:
(1) Could the
minister please advise the conservation status of the flowering plant Typhonium sp. Kununurra in Western Australia?
(2) Could the
minister please advise whether it has the same or similar status in the Northern
Territory?

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On behalf of the Minister for
Environment, I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question.
(1) Typhonium sp. Kununurra—A.N. Start ANS 1467—is listed in Western Australia
under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 as a threatened species under the
category of ''endangered''.
(2) In the
Northern Territory, the conservation status of Typhonium sp. Kununurra—A.N.
Start ANS 1467—is listed as ''Not Evaluated''.

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