Melaleuca pityoides
Alpine Bottlebrush · Myrtaceae
Melaleuca pityoides, commonly known as alpine bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the higher areas of south eastern Australia.
About Alpine Bottlebrush
Melaleuca pityoides, commonly known as alpine bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the higher areas of south eastern Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon pityoides). It is a shrub, often occurring in dense thickets, with hard bark, silvery-grey new growth, almost cylindrical leaves and spikes of flowers that are usually a shade of yellow.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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