Callistemon pityoides
Alpine Bottlebrush at Krawarree, NSW
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| Callistemon pityoides | MichaelMulvaney | 26 Mar 2023 | |
| Callistemon pityoides | natureguy | 23 Mar 2023 | |
| Melaleuca parvistaminea | JaneR | 23 Mar 2023 |
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part of dense riparian shrub beside river
4 comments
23 Mar 2023
Not sure about this one, and if this species even would be at this location, but it doesn't look right for M. parvistaminea to me. @tapirlord any ideas?
23 Mar 2023
Location is good for Melaleuca parvistaminea, ie the species has been recorded from the general area previously, according to ALA.
the reasons for suggesting M. parvistaminea were: prominent oil glands on lower surface; capsules being densely arranged, rather than scattered, separated.
the reasons for suggesting M. parvistaminea were: prominent oil glands on lower surface; capsules being densely arranged, rather than scattered, separated.
24 Mar 2023
Thanks - my suggestion was a bit questionable, but the plant just doesn't look like any other M. parvistaminea to me, but perhaps it is just a straggly individual
Location information
- Coordinates 149.636003-35.686231
- Altitude 695.8m
- Places Krawarree, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 22 Mar 2023 05:00 PM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
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Species information
- Callistemon pityoides Scientific name
- Alpine Bottlebrush Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1708.45m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Melaleuca pityoides
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In flower
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