Common Cypress-Pine

Callitris preissii

Miq. Species

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Botanical name
Callitris preissii
Also known as
Common Cypress-Pine, Lachlan-Pine, Light-Pine, Mallee Pine, Mallee-Pine, Mountain Cypress-Pine, Mountain-Pine, Murray-Pine, Rottnest Island Cypress-Pine, Rottnest Island Pine, Rottnest Island-Pine, Scrub Cypress-Pine, Slender Cypress-Pine, Slender-Pine, White-Pine
Family
Cupressaceae
Genus
Callitris
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Common Cypress-Pine

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Callitris preissii but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Callitris gracilis Callitris gracilis subsp. murrayensis Callitris preissii subsp. murrayensis Callitris preissii var. murrayensis Callitris propinqua Callitris robusta Callitris suissii Callitris tuberculata Frenela crassivalvis Frenela gulielmii

Others in Callitris

Callitris drummondii
Drummond's Cypress Pine
Callitris oblonga subsp. oblonga
Callitris oblonga subsp. corangensis
Callitris neocaledonica
Callitris oblonga
River Pine
Callitris oblonga subsp. parva
Callitris acuminata
Dwarf Cypress
Callitris baileyi
Bailey's Cypress Pine

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