ON THIS PLANT
Melaleuca subulata is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to south eastern Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon subulatus). It is a small, spreading shrub with hard bark, dense foliage, cylindrical leaves and spikes of dark crimson flowers in summer.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Callistemon
- Family
- Myrtaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Dwarf Bottlebrush
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