Callistemon montanus

C.T.White ex S.T.Blake · species

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Myrtaceae/Callistemon

At a glance

Occurrence records87

Data sources5

Biological traits30

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Callistemon montanus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation2 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility87 records↗

GRIN TaxonomyUSDA-ARSdistribution & uses↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources30 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF87 records

01Narrative

Melaleuca montana, commonly known as mountain bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the Border Ranges area of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon montanus). It is a shrub or small tree distinguished from most other red bottlebrushes by its hairy petals.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Size & morphology12

Fruit width7.5 mm

Leaf length75 mm

Leaf length max100 mm

Leaf length min50 mm

Leaf width8.5 mm

Leaf width max11 mm

Leaf width min6 mm

Plant height6 m

Plant height max6 m

Seed mass0.033 mg

⚠ sources differ — TRY: 0.033 mg · AusTraits: 0.041 mg · GIFT: 0.03 mg

Seed mass max0.03 mg

Seed mass min0.03 mg

Life cycle & reproduction6

Deciduousnessevergreen

Flowering timeyynnnnnnyyyy

Life spanperennial

Raunkiær life formphanerophyte

Resprouting capacityresprouts

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment9

Aquaticterrestrial

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typecapsule

Growth formshrub

⚠ sources differ — GIFT: shrub · AusTraits: shrub tree

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Leaf shapenarrowly_oblanceolate

Woodinesswoody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC3

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type87 records

Wild obs. + sensor20

Museum / vouchered62

Cultivated / captive3

Other2

Origin

Native9

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO148 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 16≤1 km 3

19 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor20

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy54% within 1 km

≤100 m 14≤1 km 13≤10 km 18>10 km 5

50 georeferenced · 12 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence62

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

Coordinate accuracy50% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤10 km 1

2 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates

Open the mapnot free-living3

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions5 of 8 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Brisbane, AU	21
Canberra, AU	13
Mount Annan, AU	10
Armidale, AU	10
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record	4
La Trobe Universitylocation not on record	2
NSW Dept of Planning, Industry and Environmentlocation not on record	1
Rotorua, NZ	1

8 institutions · 62 of 62 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

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