Tristaniopsis laurina
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Water Gum | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||||||||||||
| Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||
| Binomial name | ||||||||||||||
| Tristaniopsis laurina (Sm.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. |
Tristaniopsis laurina is a tree native to Australia, where it usually grows near the eastern coastline and along the banks of streams. It is popular in cultivation, being easy to grow and making a nice shade tree. Many are grown as street trees, especially in Sydney.
The flowers are bright yellow and similar to those of the tea trees (genus Leptospermum).
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
 |
This Australia-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
