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Showing Callistemon hortensis
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Myrtales(ordo)
- Myrtaceae(fam.)
- Callistemon(gen.)
- hortensis(sp.)
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Type: "The original plants were raised from seeds received from Berlin, Germany, in 1913, labelled Callistemon amoenus Lemaire, and were sown in May of that year. Several plants were distributed but the only plant that survived was one plant at Ashfield, which flowered in October, 1917."
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APC Comment: A taxon of probable hybrid origin with Melaleuca citrina in its parentage (L.A.Craven, pers. comm., 2009).