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Leptospermum glaucescens (smoky teatree) in fruit on the Mt Brown walking track, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania.
Leptospermum squarrosum.
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Identified by Tony Rodd. Thanks Tony.
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Tea cultivation plantation garden Tee Pflanze Munnar Kerala India - (C) Fully copyrighted. No use of any image whatsoever without written royalty agreement. No answer = no permission at all. - (C) Verwendung generell nur nach schriftl. Honorarvereinbg. Keine Antwort = keine Freigabe.
A sprawling bush, no more than half meter high. It looks similar to Pink Cascade, cultivar (hybrid) of Leptospermum sp. Majority of the Leptospermum species are native to Australia and known under common name "tea tree". ANZAC park, Toowong. Fuji X10, minor crop. September 7, 2012. DSCF8155C
My mom loved her camellias. She would bring them inside and float them in bowls of water, piled high--an abundance of beauty. I always think of her when I see lush bushes full of pink, red, white blooms.
The starlike flowers are from the Australian "tea tree" (Leptospermum) that grows in our patio--long since beyond thriving. But right now it happens to be flowering, and what delightful little blossoms it has! I think it is saying farewell to my mom.
Tea plant or Tea shrub or Tea tree or Camellia sinensis, a species of evergreen shrub or small tree whose leaves and leaf buds are used to produce tea, in the Theaceae family, binomial name is Camellia sinensis, cultivated across the world in tropical and subtropical regions.
Location: Vagamon, Idukki District, Kerala State, India.
Seen on a walk along the Two Bays Walking Track.
Main Ridge.
Mornington Peninsula
Victoria.
The leaves are prickly and rigid, broadest near the middle, tapering above and below. Bark is persistent.
This plant can be confused with Prickly Teatree - Leptospermum continentale. (It has small prickly leaves, oval in shape, and broadest at the base. its bark isflaky and papery)
Megachile sp. of native bee coming in for some Tea Tree (Leptospermum sp.) nectar. [Upper Blue Mountains, NSW]
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It looks like another Leptospermum sp growing in ANZAC park, Toowong, probably a cultivar. Fuji X10. September 7, 2012. DSCF8172C
coastal tea-tree, widely used in Australia, rich in ascorbic acid, used as an anti fungal and an antibacterial.
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