Land Management Program at Archbold Biological Station
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Melaleuca (Melaleuca quinquenervia)

 

General view of Melaleuca


Bark (flaky, papery)

 

Single Leaves

Flower and leaves

Close-up of flowers

 


Fruit capsules (each capsule contains several hundred seeds)

 

Leaves

 

Photo: Treated Melaleuca along the western rim canal of Lake Okeechobee, Okeechobee County (2003).

Other Resources on Melaleuca

Photo Credits: Jeff Hutchinson

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