Melaleuca microphylla growing at Bettys Beach near Albany
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Rosids
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Genus:
Melaleuca
Species:
M. microphylla
Binomial name
Melaleuca microphylla
Sm.[1]
Synonyms[1]
Melaleuca brachyphylla Schauer
Melaleuca brevifolia F.Muell.
Melaleuca tenuissima Tausch
Myrtoleucodendron microphyllum (Sm.) Kuntze
Melaleuca microphylla is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It is a bushy shrub with small, crowded leaves and bears a close resemblance to the commonly cultivated Melaleuca ericifolia of the eastern states.
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