Megalong Valley bottlebrush (Callistemon megalongensis) – critically endangered species listing

The Scientific Committee, established by the Threatened Species Conservation Act, has made a Final Determination to list the shrub, Callistemon megalongensis (Craven & S.M. Douglas) Udovicic & R.D. Spencer as a CRITICALLY ENDANGERED SPECIES in Part 1 of Schedule 1A of the Act, and as a consequence, to omit reference to its listing as Melaleuca megalongensis Craven & S.M. Douglas from Part 1 of Schedule 2 (Vulnerable species) of the Act. Listing of Critically Endangered species is provided for by Part 2 of the Act.

NSW Scientific Committee - final determination

Megalong Valley Bottlebrush, Callistemon megalongensis – critically endangered species listing (PDF 37KB)

Gazetted Friday 31 May 2013