Callistemon citrinus

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants angiosperms myrtales myrtaceae callistemon Callistemon citrinus

(Curtis) Skeels

1913

crimson bottlebrush

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Melaleuca citrina, the common red bottlebrush, crimson bottlebrush, or lemon bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to eastern Australia. Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon citrinus. It is a hardy and adaptable species, common in its natural habitat. It is widely cultivated, not only in Australia. It was one of the first Australian plants to be grown outside the country, having been taken to England in 1770 by Joseph Banks. Its showy red flower spikes, present over most of the year in an ideal situation, account for its popularity....read more on Wikipedia.

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