Melaleuca lasiandra
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| Internal ID | UUID643fe31dd5217208646301 |
| Scientific name | Melaleuca lasiandra |
| Authority | F.Muell. |
| First published in | Fragm. 3: 115 (1862) |
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It is often used in revegetation projects and is also suitable for use as a hedge or screen plant.
Melaleuca lasiandra is a plant native to the northern inland of Australia and belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is a large shrub or small tree with silvery-grey foliage covered in soft, silky hairs. The flowers are yellowish green or white and arranged in heads at the ends of branches. The stamens are hairy and the fruit are woody capsules. This plant was first described in 1862 and its specific epithet, lasiandra, refers to its shaggy or woolly male stamens. It is found in the tropical north-west of Australia and is commonly found in depressions between sand dunes. It is not considered a threatened species and is often used in horticulture for its hardiness and suitability as a hedge or screen plant.
Melaleuca lasiandra is a plant native to the northern inland of Australia and belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is a large shrub or small tree with silvery-grey foliage covered in soft, silky hairs. The flowers are yellowish green or white and arranged in heads at the ends of branches. The stamens are hairy and the fruit are woody capsules. This plant was first described in 1862 and its specific epithet, lasiandra, refers to its shaggy or woolly male stamens. It is found in the tropical north-west of Australia and is commonly found in depressions between sand dunes. It is not considered a threatened species and is often used in horticulture for its hardiness and suitability as a hedge or screen plant.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Melaleuca loguei | W.Fitzg. | J. Proc. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 3: 188 (1918) |
| Myrtoleucodendron lasiandrum | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891) |
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- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- Western Australia
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000239661 |
| Tropicos | 100221037 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:597990-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-123723 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 655545 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 73762 |
| IUCN Red List | 146620185 |
| IPNI | 597990-1 |
| iNaturalist | 869450 |
| GBIF | 5415900 |
| Freebase | /m/0132080g |
| Wikipedia | Melaleuca_lasiandra |
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| Title | Authors | Publication | Released | IDs | ||||||
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| Excessive sulphur accumulation and ionic storage behaviour identified in species of Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae) | Reid N, Robson TC, Radcliffe B, Verrall M | Ann Bot | 05-Mar-2016 |
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