- Melaleuca strobophylla
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Melaleuca strobophylla Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Melaleuca Species: M. strobophylla Binomial name Melaleuca strobophylla
Barlow[1]Melaleuca strobophylla is a plant in the Paperbark family native to Western Australia.
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Description
It is a spreading tree or shrub, growing to 3–12 m in height. The flowers are white, appearing from January to April. It is found on sandy silt soils in depressions, watercourses and the margins of salt lakes.[2]
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- Barlow, B.A. (1988). "Contributions to a revision of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae): 5". Australian Systematic Botany 1: 116–118. doi:10.1071/SB9880095.
- "Melaleuca strobophylla Barlow". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia. http://florabase.calm.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5972. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
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