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drooping bottlebrush

Callistemon viminalis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Afghanistan, India, Turkey), Europe (Portugal), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

German Trauer-Zylinderputzer
Portuguese calistemo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of drooping bottlebrush?
The scientific name of drooping bottlebrush is Callistemon viminalis. It belongs to the genus Callistemon.
Where does drooping bottlebrush live?
drooping bottlebrush is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Afghanistan, India, Turkey), Europe (Portugal), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Afghanistan, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, India, Portugal, South Africa, Turkey, Zimbabwe.
What family does drooping bottlebrush belong to?
drooping bottlebrush (Callistemon viminalis) belongs to the genus Callistemon, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.
What kingdom does drooping bottlebrush belong to?
drooping bottlebrush (Callistemon viminalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of drooping bottlebrush?
The closest relatives of drooping bottlebrush in the genus Callistemon include Crimson bottlebrush, narrow-leaf bottlebrush.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Callistemon — 3 Species

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