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PRE — Plant Risk Evaluator

Leptospermum laevigatum

by Stephen Bain
Common Name(s)
Australian teatree, Australian myrtle
Synonym(s)
Leptospermum laevigata

Is this plant a cultivar?  No

Life History:  Perennial

Growth Form:  shrub

GRIN: "Australia: Australia - Tasmania, - New South Wales, - Queensland, - South Australia, - Victoria"

Perennial dicot shrub with small five-petaled flowers. Trunk is spreading, leaves are alternate, oblanceolate.

Used in erosion control and as an ornamental.

External Resources
GBIF Species Page
USDA Plants Database page
US National Germplasm Database
Jepson Manual Online
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