Comments on this listing assessment closed 20 July 2018. The text and documents below remain available for reference only.
Invitation to comment
You are invited to provide your views about:
- the eligibility of Oberonia attenuata (Mossman Fairy Orchid) for inclusion in the EPBC Act threatened species list; and
- the necessary conservation actions for the above species.
Anyone may nominate a native species, ecological community or threatening process for listing under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) or for a transfer of an item already on the list to a new listing category. The Threatened Species Scientific Committee (the Committee) undertakes the assessment of species to determine eligibility for inclusion in the list of threatened species and provides its recommendation to the Australian Government Minister for the Environment.
How can I get involved?
Read the consultation document
Consultation Document on Listing Eligibility and Conservation Actions Oberonia attenuata (Mossman fairy orchid) (PDF - 199.96 KB)
Consultation Document on Listing Eligibility and Conservation Actions Oberonia attenuata (Mossman fairy orchid) (DOCX - 113.09 KB)
Send your comments
The views of experts, stakeholders and the general public are welcome. Responses can be provided by any interested person.
Responses are required to be submitted by 20 July 2018
Responses are to be provided in writing either by email to: species.consultation@environment.gov.au or by mail to:
The Director
Species Information and Policy Section
Biodiversity Conservation Division
Department of the Environment and Energy
PO Box 787
Canberra ACT 2601
Privacy
Personal information that you provide will only be used for these purposes. Personal information may be disclosed to employees of Australian Government agencies assisting the Committee for the purposes outlined above.