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] 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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