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Swamp Paperbark - Photo (c) Michael Keogh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Michael Keogh CC
Swamp Paperbark (Melaleuca ericifolia) Info
Melaleuca ericifolia, commonly known as swamp paperbark, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and the genus Melaleuca, native to south-eastern Australia. It is a rather variable species and some specimens resemble Melaleuca armillaris but its papery bark and smaller, more prolific flower heads distinguish it from that species. It often grows in swampy areas and the draining and clearing of these has reduced the numbers of the species, especially around Por (Wikipedia)
Swamp Paperbark - Photo (c) Loxley Fedec, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Loxley Fedec CC
Swamp Paperbark (Melaleuca rhaphiophylla) Info
Melaleuca rhaphiophylla, commonly known as swamp paperbark is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It has narrow, needle-like leaves and profuse spikes of white or yellowish flowers at variable times throughout the year. As its common name suggests, it is usually found in salt marshes, or swamps or along watercourses and occurs over wide areas of the south-west. (Wikipedia)