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Swamp mahogany
Lophostemon suaveolens
About
Lophostemon suaveolens, commonly known as swamp mahogany, swamp box or swamp turpentine, is a species of flowering plant in the clove and eucalyptus family Myrtaceae, native to New Guinea and Australia. In Australia, it occurs on the east coast, from north of the Hunter River in New South Wales, through to the top of Cape York Peninsula in Queensland. It grows in sclerophyll forest, swamp forest, gallery forest, and the margins of rainforests.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Lophostemon suaveolens
- Slug
- lophostemon-suaveolens
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Lophostemon
- Species
- suaveolens
- Wikidata QID
- Q6678576
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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