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Callistemon polandii

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A small tree with an open canopy. It grows 9 m tall. The leaves are dark green and sword shaped. They are 6 cm long by 1 cm wide. They are leathery and have a spine at the tip.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows on coastal lowlands.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The nectar of the flowers is sucked.

Edible parts

Flower nectar


How it is grown


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