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Roe's cypress pine

Callitris roei (Endl.) F.Muell.
Roe's cypress pine
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Callitris roei, known as Roe's cypress pine, is a conifer species in the Cupressaceae family. It is native to southwestern Western Australia, occurring from Moora south to Albany and east to Cape Arid National Park. The species was first described in 1882.

Description

Callitris roei is a member of the genus Callitris and is part of the cypress family, Cupressaceae. It is endemic to a specific region in Western Australia, where it is found in areas ranging from Moora to Albany and extending eastward to Cape Arid National Park. The species was published in 1882 and is known by the common name Roe's cypress pine in English. It is one of several coniferous species native to Australia.

Other common names

Roe's Cypress-pineRoe's cypress pine

Distribution

Global · Western Australia

Synonyms

Frenela roeiFrenela subcordata

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