Summary
Place of publication:
Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 69:76. 1958
Verified:
12/14/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Austin, D. F. 1996. Book Review: CRC handbook of alternative cash crops. Econ. Bot. 50:25.
- Blake, S. T. & C. Roff. The honey flora of south-eastern Queensland. 1958
- Campbell, F. T., ed. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils. 1995 (unpublished draft)
- Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. Florida state list aquatic & wetland noxious weeds - from Department of Environmental Protection (on-line resource).
- Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. Assessment and management of plant invasions. 1997 255-267.
- Craven, L. A. & B. J. Lepschi. 1999. Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Austral. Syst. Bot. 12:899.
- Dray, F. A., Jr. et al. 2006. Invasion history of Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S. T. Blake in Florida. Castanea 71:210-225.
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Common names
English
belbowrie – broadleaf paperbark – broadleaf teatree – coastal teatree – five-vein paperbark – melaleuca – paperbark teatree – punktree – French
niaouli – Indonesian
kayu putih –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Papua New Guinea | | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | New South Wales | |
1 | Native | Australasia | Australia | Australia | Queensland | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | New Caledonia | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | | Africa | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
4 | Naturalized | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Florida | |
4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Caribbean | West Indies | | |
4 | Naturalized | Southern America | Northern South America | Guyana | | |
Native
Asia-Tropical
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MALESIA:
Papua New Guinea
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia [New South Wales, Queensland]
Pacific
-
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
New Caledonia
Cultivated
()
Naturalized
Africa
Asia-Tropical
-
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
-
MALESIA:
Philippines
Northern America
-
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Florida]
Pacific
-
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States [Hawaii]
Southern America
-
CARIBBEAN:
West Indies
-
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Guyana
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Bee plants | honey production | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993 |
Environmental | ornamental | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993 |
Materials | essential oils | | Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds. 1999. Essential-oil plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 19:127, 131-135. |
Materials | gum/resin | | Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds. 1999. Essential-oil plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 19:127, 131-135. |
Materials | wood | | Oyen, L. P. A. & Nguyen Xuan Dung, eds. 1999. Essential-oil plants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 19:127, 131-135. |
Medicines | folklore | | Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993 |
Weed | potential seed contaminant | | Dray, F. A., Jr. et al. 2006. Invasion history of Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S. T. Blake in Florida. Castanea 71:210-225. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=105723.
Accessed 5 October 2024.