Melaleuca argentea

Melaleuca argentea

Family:Myrtaceae

Common name:Paperbark, Silver; Paperbark, Silver-leaved; Silver Leaf Cadjeput; Silver Paperbark; Silver-leaved Paperbark; Silvery Weeping Tea Tree

 

Leaf blade margins thickened. Petioles variable length. Oil dots present.Young leaf blades clothed in silvery hairs.

Petals with elongated oil dots. Stamens numerous united in bundles. Anthers with a gland on the back. Base of the style surrounded by a nectar-producing disk.

 

WA, NT, CYP, NEQ and southwards as far as coastal and inland central Queensland. Riparian and gallery forest .

 

 

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