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Callitris endlicheri (Black Cypress Pine; Red Cypress; Murray Pine; Scrub Pine; Black pine; Mountain pine; Red pine; Black Cypress-pine; Red Cypress-pine)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Callitris endlicheri, commonly known as the black cypress pine, is a species of conifer in the Cupressaceae family.It is found only in Australia.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  High
Flower Type [2]  Monoecious
Janka Hardness [3]  1380 lbf (626 kgf) Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Specific Gravity [4]  0.578
Structure [2]  Tree
Usage [2]  A resin obtained from the stumps of felled trees or the cut logs is used as a coating for pills; An essential oil is obtained by distillation of the fruit and twigs. It contains acetic acid, limonene, borneol and geranol; The bark contains 10 - 36% dry weight of tannin; Wood - resinous, very aromatic, very durable, brittle, very flammable, hard, close grained. Used for construction. furniture making, cabinet making, fencing, ship building etc;
Height [2]  66 feet (20 m)
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Predators

Alecanopsis callitris[5]
Cinara tujafilina (Pine aphid)[6]

External References

Citations

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1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
3Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
4Chave J, Coomes D, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Swenson NG, Zanne AE (2009) Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters 12: 351-366. Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J (2009) Data from: Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Dryad Digital Repository.
5Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
6Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0