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Melaleuca
elliptica
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Image: Stirton, Charles - NBGW
Common name:
granite bottlebrush
Family:
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Distribution:
Australia (Western)
Life form:
Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub • Llwyn bytholwyrdd
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
Melaleuca (me-luh-LOO-kuh): From Greek melas- (black) and -leukos (white), often have black trunks and white branches of some species or the colour of the bark.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology:
elliptica (ee-LIP-tih-kuh): Elliptical, about twice as long as wide.
Description:
A shrub to 4m high with papery bark. Red bottlebrush like flowers occur winter and Spring through to mid Summer.
Locations
1:
GGWA04-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 04
(GGWA04)
• Accession: 1999-1315 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
2:
GGWA07-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 07
(GGWA07)
• Accession: 1999-1315 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
3:
GGWA13-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 13
(GGWA13)
• Accession: 1999-1315 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
4:
GGWA16-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 16
(GGWA16)
• Accession: 1999-1315 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
5:
GGWA17-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 17
(GGWA17)
• Accession: 2000-0563 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
6:
GGWA19-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 19
(GGWA19)
• Accession: 2000-0563 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
7:
GGWA21-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 21
(GGWA21)
• Accession: 1999-1315 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
8:
GGWA31-Great Glasshouse Western Australia/Tŷ Gwydr Mawr Gorllewin Awstralia 31
(GGWA31)
• Accession: 2000-0563 • Provenance: Garden/Gardd
Area
Individual