Melaleuca decora — a medium houseplant
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Melaleuca decora

Melaleuca Decora

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Melaleuca decora, commonly known as the white feather honeymyrtle, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to eastern Australia. It is a large shrub to small tree with papery bark, lance-shaped leaves and sweet-smelling, creamy-coloured flowers in summer. It grows in near-coastal forest and swamps in New South Wales and Queensland.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Melaleuca
Family
Myrtaceae
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Melaleuca decora leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Melaleuca decora leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Melaleuca decora bark
PLATE 03 · bark
Melaleuca decora habit
PLATE 04 · habit
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