Leptospermum continentale Joy Thomps.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Leptospermum

Characteristics

Ericoid shrub about 2.5 m tall with spreading linear or linear-elliptic leaves 1.2 cm long, 2.2 mm wide.. Petals white, pink or crimson.. Fruit 5-locular.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.5
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 15
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Images

Habit

Leptospermum continentale habit picture by O'Loughlin Davi (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Leptospermum continentale leaf picture by Wayne Davis (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Leptospermum continentale world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:938303-1
WFO ID wfo-0000226551
COL ID 6PK6B
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Leptospermum scoparium f. angustifolia Leptospermum continentale