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Illaware-pine

Callitris muelleri (Parl.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex F.Muell.
Illaware-pine
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Callitris muelleri is a conifer species in the Cupressaceae family, native to New South Wales, Australia. It was first described in 1882 and is commonly known as Illaware-pine.

Description

Callitris muelleri is a member of the Cupressaceae family and is endemic to New South Wales. This species is part of the genus Callitris, which includes several conifer species native to Australia. The plant is known by the common name Illaware-pine and is distinguished by its coniferous characteristics typical of the cypress family. It is not found outside of its native range in Australia.

Other common names

Illawarra Cypress-pineIllawarra PineIllaware-pineIllawarra-pine

Distribution

Global · New South Wales

Synonyms

Frenela muelleri

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