Family: Cupressaceae
Callitris rhomboidea
Citation:
R. Br. ex Rich., Conif. 47 (1826).
Synonymy: C. cupressiformis Vent. ex Loudon, Hort. Brit. edn 3:490 (1839); Frenela rhomboidea (R. Br. ex Rich.)Endl., Syn. Conif 36 (1847); C. tasmanica (Benth.)R. Baker & H.G. Smith, Pines of Australia 233 (1910).
Common name: Oyster Bay pine, Port Jackson pine.
Description:
Columnar or conical tree to 6 m high; leaves deep- or silver-green, abaxial surface keeled. Peduncle 0.2-0.8 cm wide, 0.1-0.9 cm long.
Cones densely clustered, subglobose, 1-2.5 cm wide, 0.9-1.9 cm long, dorsal surface generally finely rugose; dorsal point prominent; columella 3-lobed or 3-partite.
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Image source: fig. 52 in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Image source: pl. 2 in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Image source: fig. 52 in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Image source: fig. 52 in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).
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Published illustration:
Cochrane et al. (1968) Flowers and plants of Victoria, fig. 97.
Distribution:
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S.Aust.: SL, KI, SE. Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: No flowering time is available |
SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
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Author:
Not yet available
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