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Gaudium trinervium, commonly known as flaky-barked tea-tree, slender tea-tree or paperbark tree, is a species of shrub or small tree that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has papery bark that is shed in thin, flaking layers, narrow elliptic to broadly egg-shaped leaves with the narrower at the base, white flowers and silky-hairy fruit that falls from the plant when mature.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Leptospermum
- Family
- Myrtaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Flaky-barked Tea-tree en Slender Tea-tree
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