Mohan | |
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Melaleuca viminea in Maranoa Gardens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Melaleuca |
Species: | M. viminea
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Binomial name | |
Melaleuca viminea | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Myrtoleucodendron vimineum (Lindl.) Kuntze |
Melaleuca viminea, commonly known as mohan,[2] is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is variable in size and form, from a densely branched small shrub to a small tree. Its leaves are linear to narrowly oval, the flowers white to cream-coloured, in heads of 5 to 50, and the fruit is a woody capsule.
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