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Rose myrtle
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
About
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa also known as rose myrtle, is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to southern and southeastern Asia, from India, east to southern China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Philippines, and south to Malaysia and Sulawesi. It grows in coasts, natural forest, riparian zones, wetlands, moist and wet forests, bog margins, from sea level up to 2400 m elevation.
- Family
- Myrtaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
- Slug
- rhodomyrtus-tomentosa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Rhodomyrtus
- Species
- tomentosa
- Wikidata QID
- Q1142869
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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