Melaleuca decussata
Cross Leaf Honey Myrtle, Totem Poles
Also known as: Melaleuca affinis Regel & Körn. +6 more
- Melaleuca affinis Regel & Körn.
- Melaleuca decussata var. ovoidea J.M.Black
- Melaleuca elegans Hornsch.
- Melaleuca parviflora Otto
- Melaleuca pumila A.Cunn. ex DC.
- Melaleuca tetragona Lodd. ex Otto
- Myrtoleucodendron decussatum (R.Br.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Melaleuca decussata (commonly known as Cross-Leaf Honey Myrtle or Totem-Poles) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Found natively in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Melaleuca genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
South Australia, Victoria