Melaleuca linearifolia

Netted bottlebrush
Melaleuca linearifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. linearifolia
Binomial name
Melaleuca linearifolia
Synonyms
  • Metrosideros linearifolia Link
  • Callistemon linearifolius (Link) DC.

Melaleuca linearifolia, commonly known as netted bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to New South Wales in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon linearifolius). It is a shrub with narrow, pointed leaves and red flower spikes in spring or summer.