MYRTACEAE - Paper-bark Tree in flower (Melaleuca quinquenervia)
Description:
Paper-bark trees flower in Summer and cluster like a brush. Aromatic cajeput oil extracted from the leaves have medical uses. This photo was taken in Sai Shan on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Myrtales
- Myrtaceae (myrtles)
- Melaleuca (melaleuca)
- Melaleuca quinquenervia (punktree)
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- Kai Yan, Joseph Wong
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