Cupressaceae Callitris macleayana (F. Muell.) F. Muell.
Etymology
Callitris refers to ‘beautiful’; indicating its beauty.
macleayana refers to a parlementarian of New South Wales named W. J. Macleay.
Colloquial Name
Stringybark cypress-pine, Brush cypress-pine
Distribution
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TDWG Codes
5, 50, NSW, NSW-NS, QLD, QLD-QU
Habitat
The natural habitats for Callitris macleayana are subtropical/tropical moist montane forests, temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. Other conifers associated with Callitris macleayana are:
USDA Hardiness zone – 10
Callitris macleayana is hardy to USDA Zone 10 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -1.1C (30F) to 4.4C (40F).
Species Continuity
The population trend for Callitris macleayana is stable. There are ongoing threats for Callitris macleayana and they are listed as follows:
IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Callitris macleayana has been assigned the status of LC(Least Concern). This means that according to the Red List criteria, this species is not qualified as threatened.
Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Callitris macleayana is Sect. Octoclinis. Because Sect. Octoclinis contains only one species, this taxon is considered as monotypic.Callitris macleayana is further placed under Cupressoideae. Callitris macleayana is also placed under Cupressaceae.
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