Changes made to wildlife categories on 26 July 2012
The Scientific Technical Committee (STC) has assessed the status of 24 species of plants in accordance with the requirements of the Nature Conservation Act 1992 as well as best practice international species reclassification guidelines. The STC has recommended the reclassification of these species to reflect current scientific knowledge (see table below).
| Taxon | Wildlife class prior to 26 July 2012 | Current wildlife class | Reason for change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia fleckeri | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Acacia gittinsii | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Acacia jackesiana | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Allocasuarina filidens | near threatened | vulnerable | 1 |
| Asplenium athertonense | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Asplenium excisum | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Austrobuxus swainii | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Capparis batianoffii | near threatened | vulnerable | 1 |
| Choricarpia subargentea | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Commersonia perkinsiana | least concern | endangered | 2 |
| Cyathea baileyana | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Dichanthium setosum | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Endiandra introrsa | near threatened | not protected | 1 |
| Gonocarpus urceolatus | vulnerable | least concern | 1 |
| Gossia bamagensis | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Gossia lewisensis | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Gossia lucida | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Gossia macilwraithensis | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Leptospermum barneyense | least concern | vulnerable | 1 |
| Pandorea baileyana | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Pneumatopteris pennigera | near threatened | endangered | 1 |
| Ricinocarpos canianus | least concern | endangered | 2 |
| Sarcotoechia villosa | near threatened | least concern | 1 |
| Zieria montana | least concern | vulnerable | 1 |