Melaleuca
linearis var. linearis
Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.
This native shrub
is commonly known as
stiff bottlebrush.
Melaleuca linearis var. linearis
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Myrtaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Includes Melaleuca sp. (Mt Walsh P.I.Forster PIF7477) (Census 2016). According to the Australian Plant Census the accepted name is Callistemon linearis. Main distribution is south of the Fraser Coast region. An outlier record just outside the region at Mount Walsh.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
