Leptospermum polygalifolium

Tantoon at Salamander Bay, NSW

Leptospermum polygalifolium at Salamander Bay, NSW - 18 Sep 2023
Leptospermum polygalifolium at Salamander Bay, NSW - 18 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Leptospermum polygalifolium 15 Dec 2024 Tapirlord
Leptospermum polygalifolium 18 Sep 2023 Tapirlord
Abutilon oxycarpum 18 Sep 2023 UserKFowGPdG

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Tapirlord wrote:
   18 Sep 2023
It is a Tea tree in the genus Leptospermum. There are 3-4 species in this area, of which L.polygalifolium is the most likely I think, but the images may be a tad to blurry to confirm.

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Additional information

  • 0.3cm Flower dimension
  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower
  • False Shrub(s) planted

Species information

  • Leptospermum polygalifolium Scientific name
  • Tantoon Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 9.12m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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