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Xanthostemon youngii

Species of tree in the family Myrtaceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Xanthostemon youngii
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Xanthostemon youngii, commonly known as crimson penda or red penda, is a species of trees endemic to North Queensland, constituting part of the plant family Myrtaceae.[2]

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It has showy red blooms, but has been difficult to keep alive in cultivation.[2]

It is extremely prone to Myrtle Rust disease that has spread rapidly throughout the east coast of Australia.

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