Lophostemon suaveolens
Paperbark Mahogany, Swamp Box
Other regional names: Swamp Mahogany +3 more
- Swamp Mahogany
- Swamp Terpentine
- Swamp Turpentine
- Water Gum
Also known as: Homaliopsis forbesii S.Moore +7 more
- Homaliopsis forbesii S.Moore
- Lophostemon depressum Schott
- Melaleuca suaveolens Sol. ex Gaertn.
- Tristania rhytiphloia F.Muell.
- Tristania salicifolia Link ex Steud.
- Tristania suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm.
- Tristania suaveolens var. glabrescens F.M.Bailey
- Tristania suaveolens var. vulgaris Domin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Lophostemon suaveolens (commonly known as Paperbark-Mahogany or Swamp Box) is a tree within the Myrtaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia and Australasia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, New South Wales, Queensland