Plants → Cupressaceae → Callitris
Callitris preissii Miq.
Rottnest Island Pine
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. 1:643 (1845)
Conservation Status:
Not threatened
Name Status:
Current
Brief Description
Amanda Spooner,
Wednesday 3 October 2007
Tree or shrub (conifer), 1–9 m high (to 6m wide), dorsal surface of leaf rounded; cones usually more than 2cm wide, scales failing to separate to base. Fl. brown, orange, yellow, Oct–Jan. Yellow, white, grey or red sand, loam, light brown clay loam, granite, laterite, limestone. Granitic outcrops, flat or undulating plains to steep slopes, valley slopes, salt lake margins. Distribution: SW: AW, ESP, MAL, SWA, WAR.
