OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Myrtaceae, Myrtle family, as understood by PLANTS National Database.

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Common Name: Paperbark Tree, Melaleuca, Punktree, Cajeput Tree

Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Melaleuca quinquenervia   FAMILY: Myrtaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Melaleuca quinquenervia   FAMILY: Myrtaceae

 

Habitat: Wetlands, disturbed areas

Non-native: Australia

 


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