Melaleuca radula
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643fe324b4c11362326788 |
| Scientific name | Melaleuca radula |
| Authority | Lindl. |
| First published in | Sketch Veg. Swan R. : viii (1839) |
Description Top
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Melaleuca radula, also known as graceful honey-myrtle, is a shrub in the myrtle family that is native to the south-west region of Western Australia. It has narrow leaves, pink or purple flowers, and spherical fruits. The plant is commonly found in sandy and gravelly soils near creeks and streams. It is not considered a threatened species and has been traditionally used by the Noongar people for medicinal purposes. The plant's oil is known for its antibacterial and antiseptic properties.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Myrtoleucodendron radula | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891) |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000239798 |
| Tropicos | 100221176 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:598074-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-123858 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 3935508 |
| IPNI | 598074-1 |
| iNaturalist | 991425 |
| GBIF | 5415811 |
| Freebase | /m/0h4_gm |
| EOL | 5449647 |
| USDA GRIN | 23825 |
| Wikipedia | Melaleuca_radula |
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| In public collections | 0 |