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Prickly tea-tree
Leptospermum continentale
About
Leptospermum continentale, commonly known as prickly tea-tree, is a species of slender, straggling shrub that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has sharp-pointed, narrowly egg-shaped leaves, white flowers arranged singly in leaf axils and woody fruit that remains on the plant when mature.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Leptospermum continentale
- Slug
- leptospermum-continentale
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Leptospermum
- Species
- continentale
- Wikidata QID
- Q647898
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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