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CurrentSignificance to nature and its value
Schedule 1Classification of plants and declared management intent
Part 2Protected wildlife
Division 6Near threatened wildlife
Subdivision 2Declared management intent
22 Significance to nature and its value
(1)
A plant that is near threatened wildlife is a component of Queensland’s biodiversity and a vital feature of the ecosystem in which the plant lives.
(2)
Without limiting subsection (1), the plant represents—
(a)
a part of the Australian biota that is of inherent value and potential importance for the maintenance of ecosystem processes; and
(b)
a source of genetic information integral to an understanding of the evolution of the Australian biota; and
(c)
a genetic resource of potential benefit to society.
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