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Melaleuca Parvistaminea
''Melaleuca parvistaminea'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is Endemism, endemic to the states of New South Wales and Victoria (Australia), Victoria in Australia. It has hard, rough bark, cream coloured flowers and leaves in Whorl (botany), whorls of three around the stems. Description ''Melaleuca parvistaminea'' is a shrub or small tree growing to about tall. Its leaves are arranged in whorls of three around the stems and are long and wide, linear or a very narrow oval shape with a blunt point on the end. Oil glands are distinct on the lower surface. The flowers are arranged in a short spike or head at the ends of branches which continue to grow after flowering and sometimes in the upper leaf axils. The spikes contain 15 to 50 individual flowers and are up to in diameter. The flowers are a light cream colour and each is surrounded by five bundles of stamens, containing 3 to 8 stamens. The petals are long and often tinged with pink. Spring is the main flower ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morton National Park
The Morton National Park is a national park located in the Southern Highlands, South Coast and Illawarra regions of New South Wales, Australia, situated approximately south southwest of Sydney. Location and features The most notable attractions are the Fitzroy Falls that are located adjacent to the main road linking the Southern Highlands with the upper South Coast and lower Illawarra regions, via Kangaroo Valley; and the Pigeon House Mountain that is located west of Milton. The National Parks & Wildlife Servicemanaged park consists mostly of a flat plateau dissected by steep gorges, tilting gently to the northeast. The boundaries of the park extend from Bundanoon south to the west of Ulladulla and the park contains part of the Budawang Range. To the south of the park is the adjacent Budawang National Park. In the north section of the park, the Fitzroy Falls and the Belmore Falls plunge off the plateaux into rainforest gullies. The Shoalhaven River flows in the north and north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
