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Lophostemon confertus

Brisbane Box, Brisbane Boxtree
Other regional names: Brushbox +4 more
  • Brushbox
  • Queensland Box
  • Red Box
  • Vinegar Tree
  • Vinegartree
Also known as: Lophostemon arborescens Schott +8 more
  • Lophostemon arborescens Schott
  • Tristania conferta Griff.
  • Tristania conferta R.Br.
  • Tristania conferta var. fibrosa F.M.Bailey
  • Tristania conferta var. microcarpa Domin
  • Tristania conferta var. typica Domin
  • Tristania griffithii Kurz
  • Tristania macrophylla A.Cunn.
  • Tristania subverticillata H.Wendl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Originating in Australasia, Lophostemon confertus (commonly known as Brisbane box or Brisbane boxtree) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hawaii, Kenya, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda

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