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Common name : Paperbark
Botanical name : Melaleuca quinquinervia
Location found : Dee Why Headland
Common Uncommon : Uncommon
Plant Height : Tree, 3-4 metres
Flower Colour : White/cream
Flower Size : 4-6 centimetres, shaped similar to a bottle brush.
Leaf Size : 2-3 centimetres
Leaf Shape : Long oval shape with big veins.
Other information :
This trees can grow quite large and is commonly found in Queenslands,
New South Wales and Northern Territory mostly found in swampy areas.
They are very hardy trees. The most unusual feature is the bark can be
pulled off in long, wide strips and has a soft smooth feel, almost like
paper.
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