Melaleuca alsophila

Coastal Paperbark
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Melaleuca
Species:	M. alsophila
Binomial name
Melaleuca alsophila A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Melaleuca alsophila, commonly known as the Coastal Paperbark or Saltwater Paperbark, is a plant in the Paperbark family native to Australia.

Description

It is a shrub or tree, often multistemmed and with white papery bark, growing to 2–15 m in height. It produces cream to white flowers between March and October. It is found on sandy, often saline, soils along watercourses, in swamps, on floodplains, coastal flats, and various saline habitats in northern Western Australia.^[1]

References

Notes

1. ^ FloraBase.

Sources

• "Melaleuca alsophila Benth.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/9178. Retrieved 24 April 2010. 

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