Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
| Swamp Paperbark | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Melaleuca |
| Species: | M. rhaphiophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Melaleuca rhaphiophylla Schauer | |
Melaleuca rhaphiophylla, or Swamp Paperbark, is a species of tree which is endemic to the South west region of Western Australia.
The species may occur as a small shrub, 0.2 m high, or as a tree up to 10 m. It is found in salt marshes, watercourses, and swamps of the coastal regions and sandplains, the range also includes the Jarrah Forest and Mallee regions.
External links
- "Melaleuca rhaphiophylla". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.