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Illawara Mountain Pine

Callitris rhomboidea

Also called Oyster Bay Pine, Port Jackson Pine, Illawarra Mountain Pine, Oyster Bay Cypress Pine, Port Jackson Cypress Pine, Cypress Pine, Dune Cypress Pine

Illawara Mountain Pine
Photo: J.M., CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Cupressaceae (Cypress family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
SE. Queensland to SE. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Callitris rhomboidea, the Oyster Bay pine, Tasmanian cypress pine, Port Jackson pine, Illawarra mountain pine, or dune cypress pine, is a species of conifer in the family Cupressaceae. It is native to Australia, occurring in South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. It has become naturalized near Auckland, New Zealand, and can be found on the island of Taillefer Rocks in Tasmania.

Other Callitris plants

Bailey's Cypress-pine · Morrison's Cypress-pine · White cypress-pine · Drummond's cypress · Black Cypress-pine · White Cypress Pine · Slender Cypress-pine · Australian Blue Cypress · Brush Cypress-pine · Dwarf cypress · Illawarra Cypress-pine · New Caledonia Cypress Pine

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Callitris rhomboidea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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