Species profile—Melaleuca leucadendra (broad-leaved tea-tree)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Myrtaceae → Melaleuca leucadendra (broad-leaved tea-tree)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Scientific name
- Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
- Common name
- broad-leaved tea-tree
- WildNet taxon ID
- 16689
- Alternate name(s)
- weeping teatree
white tea tree
swamp tea tree
river cadjeput
paperbark tree
paperbark tea tree
cajeput
cajaput tree
broad-leaved tea treee
big white paperbark
weeping tea-tree
weeping river tea-tree
river tea-tree
brown tea-tree
weeping tea tree
weeping paperbark
river tea tree
paperbark
long leaved paperbark
cajupet
cadjeput
butterscotch paperbark
brown tea tree
broad leaved tea tree
broad leaved paperbark
punk tree - 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 AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=16689
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
