Melaleuca citrolens

Gulbarn
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. citrolens
Binomial name
Melaleuca citrolens
Synonyms[1]

Melaleuca acacioides var. angustifolia Domin

Melaleuca citrolens, commonly known as gulbarn,[2] is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to northern Queensland and the north-eastern part of the Northern Territory. Plants in this species were originally included in Melaleuca acacioides until a review of the genus in 1986.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Melaleuca citrolens". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ Stephanie Zillman (20 December 2015), Traditional bush medicine finds new life as Gulbarn tea
  3. ^ B. A. Barlow (1986), "Contributions to a revisin (sic) of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae): 1-3", Brunonia, 9 (2): 163–177, doi:10.1071/bru9860163