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Melaleuca viminalis (Sol ex. Gaertn.) Byrnes / Callistemon viminalis (Sol ex. Gaertn.) G.Don
Weeping Bottlebrush

This small weeping tree grows in riverbeds in northern Australia.


  Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis
 
  Description:Flowers Description:Flowers and leaves  
  Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:17˚31.7540S, 145°15.0260E GPS coordinates:17˚31.7540S, 145°15.0260E  
  Date of photo:23 September 2012 Date of photo:23 September 2012  
  Field No.:1618 Field No.:1618
       
  Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis  
   
  Description:Plant with Leptospermum anfractum Description:Plant showing fruits  
  Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:17˚31.7540S, 145°15.0260E GPS coordinates:17˚31.7540S, 145°15.0260E  
  Date of photo:23 September 2012 Date of photo:23 September 2012  
  Field No.:1618 Field No.:1618  
       
  Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis  
   
  Description:Flowers Description:Plant  
  Location:Iron Range,  North Queensland Location:Iron Range,  North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:12˚53.1020S, 143°00.6580E GPS coordinates:12˚53.1020S, 143°00.6580E  
  Date of photo:23 September 2007 Date of photo:23 September 2007  
  Field No.:40A Field No.:40A  
       
  Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis  
   
  Description:Tree in riverbed Description:Flowers  
  Location:Porcupine Gorge,  Hughenden, North Queensland Location:Porcupine Gorge,  Hughenden, North Queensland  
GPS coordinates:20˚20.8084S, 144°28.0054E GPS coordinates:20˚20.8084S, 144°28.0054E
  Date of photo:28 June 2008 Date of photo:28 June 2008  
  Field No.:289A Field No.:289A  
       
  Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis  
   
  Description:Fruit Description:Plant showing fruits  
  Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland Location:Mowbray Falls, Irvinebank,  North Queensland  
  GPS coordinates:17˚31.7796S, 145°15.0450E GPS coordinates:17˚31.7796S, 145°15.0450E  
  Date of photo:18 March 2018 Date of photo:18 March 2018  
  Field No.:6420A Field No.:6420A  

 

References (accessed 20 January 2018):

Udovicic, F. & Spencer, R.D. (2012), New combinations in Callistemon (Myrtaceae). Muelleria 30(1): 25

Williams, K.A.W. (1980),
Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1:
54

http://anpsa.org.au/c-vim.html

http://keys.trin.org.au/key-server/data/0e0f0504-0103-430d-8004-060d07080d04/media/Html/taxon/Melaleuca_viminalis.htm 

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