20210427 09203500 1.0 TRUE Miconia Native to tropical America, miconia is a small tree with large leaves. Queensland has 3 species of miconia, all of which pose a significant threat to local rainforests. Miconia calvescens has also been found at nurseries in northern New South Wales. Miconia is targeted for eradication in Queensland. © State of Queensland (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries), 2023 weeds pests Map layer extracted from Biosecurity Queensland pest distribution survey displaying distribution of individual invasive weed species.