South Esk pine
Callitris oblonga
About
Callitris oblonga, also known as the South Esk pine, pygmy cypress pine, pigmy cypress pine, river pine, or Tasmanian cypress pine, is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae. It is endemic to Australia, where it is native to New South Wales and Tasmania, with one subspecies introduced in Victoria. It is considered vulnerable and faces a number of threats including land clearing, habitat degradation, and damage from or competition with invasive species.
- Family
- Cupressaceae
How to use it
The pygmy cypress pine is valued for its ecological role, as it provides habitat for various animals and contributes to the overall health of its native environment. Its wood can also be used in some traditional applications, although its primary importance lies in conservation efforts.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Callitris oblonga
- Slug
- callitris-oblonga
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cupressaceae
- Genus
- Callitris
- Species
- oblonga
- Wikidata QID
- Q2934279
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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