Species profile—Melaleuca quinquenervia (swamp paperbark)
Classification
Plantae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants ) (plants) → Equisetopsida ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants&class=equisetopsida ) (land plants) → Myrtaceae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants&class=equisetopsida&family=myrtaceae ) → Melaleuca quinquenervia (swamp paperbark)
Sighting data
- Download
- KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=16695&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=16695&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=16695 )
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants&class=equisetopsida ) (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants&class=equisetopsida ) (land plants)
- Family
- Myrtaceae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=plants&class=equisetopsida&family=myrtaceae )
- Scientific name
- Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S.T.Blake
- Common name
- swamp paperbark
- WildNet taxon ID
- 16695
- Alternate name(s)
- broad-leaved tea-tree
paperbarked tea-tree
five-veined paperbark
coastal tea-tree
broad-leaved teatree
broad-leaved paperbark
broad-leaf paperbark
teatree
paperbarked tea tree
paperbark
five veined paperbark
coastal tea tree
broadleaf paperbark
broad leaved teatree
broad leaved paperbark
belbowrie
paper-barked tea-tree - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species ( https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/components/biota/flora/flora-indicator-species/ )
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
- The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) ( https://avh.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Melaleuca%20quinquenervia#tab_mapView )
- Atlas of Living Australia ( https://bie.ala.org.au/search?q=MELALEUCA%2BQUINQUENERVIA )
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=16695 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=16695 ).
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.