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Species profile—Melaleuca argentea (silver tea-tree)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Myrtaceae → Melaleuca argentea (silver tea-tree)

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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Myrtaceae
Scientific name
Melaleuca argentea W.Fitzg.
Common name
silver tea-tree
WildNet taxon ID
16683
Alternate name(s)
silver cadjeput
silvery weeping tea tree
silver paperbark
silver leaf cadjeput
silver-leaved paperbark
silver tea tree
silver leaved paperbark
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
No
Wetland status
Wetland Indicator Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)
Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=16683

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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