Melaleuca chisholmii

Burra bottlebrush
In White Mountains National Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. chisholmii
Binomial name
Melaleuca chisholmii
Synonyms[1]

Callistemon chisholmi Cheel

Melaleuca chisholmii commonly known as Burra bottlebrush is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a shrub with rough bark, an open habit and spiky foliage but in winter has bright red flower spikes tipped with yellow.

  1. ^ a b "Melaleuca chisholmii". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 October 2020.