Myrtaceae
Cliff bottlebrush
Melaleuca comboynensis
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Melaleuca
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 峭壁红千层
- English
- Cliff bottlebrush
Synonyms
- Callistemon comboynensis Cheel
Flowers
- In flower
- May (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: James K. Douch, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: A. Barra, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Alberto Salguero assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Alberto Salguero assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: A. Barra, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.