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Leptospermum sericeum
About
Leptospermopsis sericea, commonly known as the silver tea tree, is a species of shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has thin, firm bark, egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, relatively large, pink flowers and fruit that fall from the plant with the seeds. It grows in windswept rock crevices near Esperance.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Leptospermum sericeum
- Slug
- leptospermum-sericeum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Leptospermum
- Species
- sericeum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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