Melaleuca orophila
Needle bottlebrush · Myrtaceae
Also known as Callistemon teretifolius.
Melaleuca orophila, commonly known as needle bottlebrush or Flinders Ranges bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the eastern part of South Australia.
About Needle bottlebrush
Melaleuca orophila, commonly known as needle bottlebrush or Flinders Ranges bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the eastern part of South Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon teretifolius). It is a medium-sized shrub with sharp-pointed, needle-like leaves and bright red bottlebrush flower spikes.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | South Australia |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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