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Melaleuca acacioides F.Muell.

Coastal paperbark · Myrtaceae

Also known as Melaleuca graminea, Myrtoleucodendron acacioides.

Melaleuca acacioides, commonly known as coastal paperbark and as lunyamad by the Bardi people, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is native to the far north of Australia and the island of New Guinea.

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About Coastal paperbark

Melaleuca acacioides, commonly known as coastal paperbark and as lunyamad by the Bardi people, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is native to the far north of Australia and the island of New Guinea. It is closely related to Melaleuca alsophila and Melaleuca citrolens, being differentiated from them by the number of flowers in a group. In this species, they are in groups of three (called triads). It is a small to medium-sized...

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Native rangeNew Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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