cypress-pine
Callitris rhomboidea R.Br. ex Rich. & A.Rich.
Callitris rhomboidea is a conifer in the Cupressaceae family, native to several regions of Australia, including South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania. It is also naturalized in parts of New Zealand, such as near Auckland, and on Taillefer Rocks in Tasmania. Common names include Oyster Bay pine, Tasmanian cypress pine, Port Jackson pine, Illawarra mountain pine, and dune cypress pine.
Description
Callitris rhomboidea, described in 1826 by R.Br. ex Rich. & A.Rich., is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family. It is found in various parts of Australia, including South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania. The species has also become naturalized in New Zealand, specifically near Auckland. It is known by several common names, such as Oyster Bay pine, Tasmanian cypress pine, Port Jackson pine, Illawarra mountain pine, and dune cypress pine.
Other common names
Illawara Mountain PineOyster Bay PinePort Jackson PineIllawarra mountain-pineOyster Bay cypress-pineOyster Bay-pinedune cypress-pinecypress-pinePort Jackson cypress-pinePort Jackson-pine
Distribution
MU · IN · Global · TW · New South Wales · New Zealand North · Queensland · South Australia · Tasmania · Victoria
Synonyms
Thuja inaequalisThuja australisCallitris articulataCallitris australisCallitris cupressiformisCallitris cupressiformisCallitris cupressiformis var. mucronataCallitris cupressiformis var. pendulaCallitris cupressiformis var. tasmanicaCallitris fothergilliiCallitris rhomboidea var. tasmanicaCallitris tasmanicaCallitris ventenatiiCupressus australisCyparissia australisFrenela australisFrenela rhomboideaFrenela rhomboidea var. mucronataFrenela rhomboidea var. pendulaFrenela rhomboidea var. tasmanicaFrenela triquetraFrenela variabilis
