Melaleuca linearis J.C.Wendl. & Schrad.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Melaleuca

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 3-6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Mature height (meter) 3.0 - 6.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Melaleuca linearis unspecified picture

Distribution

Melaleuca linearis world distribution map, present in Australia, Brazil, Myanmar, New Zealand, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:598004-1
WFO ID wfo-0000239689
COL ID 3Z3WZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Metrosideros linearis Metrosideros calyculatus Callistemon linearis Melaleuca linearis

Lower taxons

Melaleuca linearis var. acerosa Melaleuca linearis var. linearis