Melaleuca thapsina

Melaleuca thapsina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. thapsina
Binomial name
Melaleuca thapsina

Melaleuca thapsina is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a prickly shrub with fibrous or papery bark, yellow to cream coloured flowers and tightly packed cylinders of fruiting capsules.

Habit in a swamp near Munglinup
Fruit
  1. ^ "Melaleuca thapsina". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 10 September 2021.