by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Leptospermum grandifolium Mountain Tea-tree Other Names: Woolly Tea-tree Name Origin: Leptospermum — from Greek leptos, slender, and sperma, seed, referring to narrow seeds of some species. grandifolium — from Latin grandis, large and folium,...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Leptospermum lanigerum Woolly Tea-tree Other Names: Name Origin: Leptospermum — from Greek leptos, slender, and sperma, seed, referring to narrow seeds of some species. lanigerum — from Latin lana, wool, and gerus, bearing, referring to woolly flower...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Leptospermum obovatum River Tea-tree Other Names: Blunt-leaf Tea-tree Name Origin: Leptospermum — from Greek leptos, slender, and sperma, seed, referring to narrow seed of some species. obovatum — from Latin obovatus, referring to obovate (broadest...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Leptospermum polygalifolium Lemon-scented Tea-tree (syn. L. flavescens) Other Names: Tantoon, Tantoon Teatree. Name Origin: polygalifolium – from Latin meaning leaves similar to those in genus Polygale. Regional Subspecies: Occurrence:...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Epacridaceae Leucopogon attenuatus Grey Beard-heath Other Names: Regional Subspecies: Occurrence: Regional: Noted in Burkes-Graveyard catchment. Possibly also in similar country nearby. Habitat: Dry sclerophyll forest, open woodland and open rocky platforms...
