Melaleuca styphelioides
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Melaleuca styphelioides, Smith. Becoming a tall tree, with thick spongy bark, glabrous except the silky young shoots and infl.: lvs. ovate, sessile by a broad base, rigidly acuminate, often somewhat twisted, ½ - ¾ in. long, nearly ¼ in. wide, many-nerved: fls. creamy white, in dense spikes 1 or 2 in. long, the axis growing out before flowering is over; stamens 4 lines long: fr. globose, crowned by the persistent calyx-teeth. — Grown at San Diego; a subject worthy of much wider use.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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