Exocarpos syrticola (common name coastal ballart,[3] coast ballart)[4] belongs to the sandalwood plant family (Santalaceae).

[1] It is a species endemic to Australia and found on the coastal fringes of Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia.

[3] It was first described in 1856 by Ferdinand von Mueller as Exocarpos strictus var.

syrticola,[5][6] and given species status in 1959 by Hans Ulrich Stauffer.

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