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'' Melaleuca''. In 2013,

Lyndley Craven Lyndley Alan Craven (3 September 1945 – 11 July 2014) was a botanist who became the Principal Research Scientist of the Australian National Herbarium. Lyndley ("Lyn") Craven worked for the CSIRO plant taxonomy unit of the New Guinea Survey Gr ...

published a monograph of the genus with a description of 290 species, including about 40 sometimes known as callistemons. A new species ('' Melaleuca lophocoracorum'') was described in a 2013 paper. Craven's inclusion of callistemons in ''Melaleuca'' is not accepted by the

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or by the

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but is accepted by the

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. For example, '' Melaleuca brachyandra'' is recognised in the

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but as ''Callistemon brachyandrus'' by the National Herbarium of New South Wales and by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. Most melaleucas are endemic to Australia but a few species occur in parts of

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and

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, and 7 species (marked *) are endemic to New Caledonia. * '' Melaleuca acacioides''

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- coastal paperbark * ''Melaleuca acerosa'' - see '' Melaleuca systena'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca acuminata ''Melaleuca acuminata'', commonly known as mallee honeymyrtle is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to Australia and widespread in temperate areas of the continent. It is an erect shrub to about usually found in mallee woodla ...

- mallee honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca acutifolia'' (

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) Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca adenostyla'' K.J.Cowley * '' Melaleuca adnata'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca agathosmoides'' C.A.Gardner * '' Melaleuca alsophila''

- saltwater paperbark * ''

Melaleuca alternifolia ''Melaleuca alternifolia'', commonly known as tea tree, is a species of tree or tall shrub in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Endemic to Australia, it occurs in southeast Queensland and the north coast and adjacent ranges of New South Wales where ...

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& Betche) Cheel - narrow-leaved paperbark * '' Melaleuca amydra'' Craven * '' Melaleuca apodocephala'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca apostiba'' K.J.Cowley * '' Melaleuca araucarioides'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca arcana'' S.T.Blake * ''

Melaleuca argentea ''Melaleuca argentea'', commonly known as the silver cadjeput, silver-leaved paperbark, silver cajuput, or mardderr in the Kunwinjku language, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It is a common tree a ...

'' W.Fitzg. - silver cajuput, silver-leaved paperbark * ''

Melaleuca armillaris ''Melaleuca armillaris'', commonly known as bracelet honey myrtle, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is native to South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania in south-eastern Australia. It is a hardy, commonly grown species, often use ...

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Gaertn. Joseph Gaertner (12 March 1732 – 14 July 1791) was a German botanist, best known for his work on seeds, ''De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum'' (1788-1792). Biography He was born in Calw, and studied in Göttingen under Albrecht von Haller ...

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Sm. __NOTOC__ Sir James Edward Smith (2 December 1759 – 17 March 1828) was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society. Early life and education Smith was born in Norwich in 1759, the son of a wealthy wool merchant. He displayed a ...

- bracelet honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca aspalathoides'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca atroviridis'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca barlowii'' Craven * '' Melaleuca basicephala''

* '' Melaleuca beardii'' Craven * '' Melaleuca biconvexa'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca bisulcata''

* '' Melaleuca blaeriifolia'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca boeophylla'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca borealis ''Melaleuca borealis'' is a plant in the myrtle Family (biology), family, Myrtaceae and is Endemism, endemic to areas in the tropical north of Queensland. It has relatively long, thin, cylinder-shaped leaves and heads of white to pale yellow flow ...

'' Craven * '' Melaleuca brachyandra'' (

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) Craven (=''Callistemon brachyandrus'') - prickly bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca bracteata ''Melaleuca bracteata'', commonly known as the black tea-tree, river tea-tree or mock olive is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It usually occurs as a large shrub but under ideal conditions can grow ...

- black teatree, river teatree, mock olive * '' Melaleuca bracteosa'' Turcz. * ''

Melaleuca brevifolia ''Melaleuca brevifolia'', commonly known as mallee honey-myrtle, short-leaf honey-myrtle, or d'Alton's melaleuca is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is native to western Victoria, south-eastern South Australia and the south-wes ...

'' Turcz. - mallee honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca brevisepala'' * ( J.W.Dawson) Craven & J.W.Dawson * '' Melaleuca bromelioides'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca brongniartii'' * Daeniker * '' Melaleuca brophyi'' Craven * '' Melaleuca buseana'' * (

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) Craven & J.W.Dawson * '' Melaleuca caeca'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca cajuputi ''Melaleuca cajuputi'', commonly known as cajuput or white samet is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is widespread in Australia, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and the Torres Strait islands. It is a medium to tall tree with papery bark, ...

'' Powell cajuput or white samet * '' Melaleuca calcicola'' ( Barlow ex Craven) Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca calothamnoides''

* '' Melaleuca calycina'' R.Br. * '' Melaleuca calyptroides'' Craven * '' Melaleuca campanae'' Craven * '' Melaleuca camptoclada'' Quinn * '' Melaleuca capitata'' Cheel * '' Melaleuca cardiophylla''

- umbrella bush, tangling melaleuca * '' Melaleuca carrii'' Craven * '' Melaleuca cheelii''

C.T.White Cyril Tenison ("C.T.") White (17 August 1890 – 15 August 1950) was an Australian botanist. Early life White was born in Brisbane to Henry White, a trade broker, and Louisa ''nee'' Bailey. He attended school at South Brisbane State School, an ...

* '' Melaleuca chisholmii'' ( Cheel) Craven (=''Callistemon chisholmii'') - Burra bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca ciliosa'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca citrina'' (

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) Dum.Cours. (=''Callistemon citrinus'') - crimson bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca citrolens'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca clarksonii'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca clavifolia'' Craven * '' Melaleuca cliffortioides''

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* '' Melaleuca coccinea''

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- goldfields bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca comboynensis'' ( Cheel) Craven (=''Callistemon comboynensis'') - cliff bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca concinna'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca concreta''

* '' Melaleuca condylosa'' Craven * '' Melaleuca conothamnoides'' C.A.Gardner * '' Melaleuca cordata'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca cornucopiae'' Byrnes * ''Melaleuca coronicarpa'' D.A.Herb. (See '' Melaleuca marginata'') * '' Melaleuca croxfordiae'' Craven * '' Melaleuca ctenoides'' Quinn * '' Melaleuca cucullata'' Turcz. * ''

Melaleuca cuticularis ''Melaleuca cuticularis'', commonly known as the saltwater paperbark is a tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to the south-west of Western Australia. There is also a disjunct population on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. It i ...

'' Labill. - saltwater paperbark * '' Melaleuca dawsonii'' * Craven * '' Melaleuca dealbata'' S.T.Blake - karnbor, swamp teatree, soapy teatree * '' Melaleuca deanei''

* '' Melaleuca decora'' ( Salisb.)

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white feather honeymyrtle * ''

Melaleuca decussata ''Melaleuca decussata'', commonly known as cross-leaf honey-myrtle or totem poles, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae native to South Australia and both native and naturalised in Victoria. It is an adaptable shrub, grown in many parts of ...

'' R.Br. - totem poles, cross-leaved honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca delta'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca dempta ''Melaleuca dempta'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect shrub resembling '' Melaleuca calycina'' with its heads of white flowers and egg-shaped to heart-shaped leaves. ...

'' ( Barlow) Craven * '' Melaleuca densa'' R.Br. * '' Melaleuca densispicata'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca depauperata'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca depressa''

* '' Melaleuca dichroma'' Craven & Lepschi (formerly ''Melaleuca virgata'') * '' Melaleuca diosmatifolia'' Dum.Cours. (sometimes known as ''Melaleuca erubescens'') * '' Melaleuca diosmifolia'' Andrews * ''

Melaleuca dissitiflora ''Melaleuca dissitiflora'', commonly known as creek tea–tree, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to Australia. It occurs in the drier parts of Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia. It ...

- creek teatree * '' Melaleuca eleuterostachya''

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Melaleuca elliptica ''Melaleuca elliptica'', commonly known as the granite bottlebrush is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south of Western Australia. The Noongar name for the plant is gnow. It is commonly grown in gardens because of ...

'' Labill. - granite bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca ericifolia ''Melaleuca ericifolia'', commonly known as swamp paperbark, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and the genus ''Melaleuca'', native to south-eastern Australia. It is a rather variable species and some specimens resemble '' Melaleuca armi ...

- swamp paperbark * '' Melaleuca eulobata'' Craven * '' Melaleuca eurystoma'' Barlow ex Craven * '' Melaleuca eximia'' ( K.J.Cowley) Craven * '' Melaleuca exuvia'' Craven * '' Melaleuca fabri'' Craven * '' Melaleuca faucicola'' Craven (= ''Callistemon pauciflorus'') - desert bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca ferruginea'' Craven &

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* '' Melaleuca filifolia''

- wiry honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca fissurata'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca flammea'' Craven (=''Callistemon acuminatus'') - tapering-leaved bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca flavovirens'' ( Cheel) Craven (=''Callistemon flavovirens'') - green bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca fluviatilis'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca foliolosa''

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* '' Melaleuca formosa'' ( S.T.Blake) Craven (=''Callistemon formosus'', ''C. speciosus'') - Kingaroy bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca fulgens'' R.Br. - scarlet honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca genialis'' Lepschi * '' Melaleuca gibbosa'' Labill. - slender honey-myrtle, small-leaved honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca glaberrima''

* '' Melaleuca glauca'' (

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) Craven (=''Callistemon glaucus'') - Albany bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca glena'' Craven * '' Melaleuca globifera'' R.Br. * '' Melaleuca glomerata''

- desert honey-myrtle * ''Melaleuca gnidiifolia'' Vent. (See '' Melaleuca thymifolia''

) * '' Melaleuca gnidioides'' * Brongn. and Gris * '' Melaleuca grieveana'' Craven * '' Melaleuca groveana'' Cheel &

- Grove's paperbark * ''

Melaleuca halmaturorum ''Melaleuca halmaturorum'', commonly known as South Australian swamp paperbark, kangaroo honey-myrtle or salt paper-bark is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria. It is often a ...

Miq. Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel (24 October 1811 – 23 January 1871) was a Dutch botanist, whose main focus of study was on the flora of the Dutch East Indies. Early life Miquel was born in Neuenhaus and studied medicine at the University of Groni ...

- kangaroo honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca halophila'' Craven * '' Melaleuca hamata'' Fielding & Gardner * '' Melaleuca hamulosa'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca haplantha'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca hemisticta'' S.T.Blake ex Craven (=''Callistemon hemistictus'') - Mount Wheeler bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca hnatiukii'' Craven * '' Melaleuca hollidayi'' Craven * '' Melaleuca holosericea'' Schauer * ''

Melaleuca howeana ''Melaleuca howeana'', commonly known as tea tree, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the Lord Howe Island group, off the east coast of Australia. It is common in exposed areas, on cliffs and ridges, occasionally fo ...

'' Cheel - Lord Howe Island teatree * '' Melaleuca huegelii'' Endl. - chenille honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca huttensis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca hypericifolia''

- hillock bush * '' Melaleuca idana'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca incana ''Melaleuca incana'', commonly known as grey honey-myrtle, is a plant in the myrtle Family (biology), family, Myrtaceae and is endemism, endemic to the Southwest Australia, south-west of Western Australia and is naturalised in the south of Victo ...

'' R.Br. - grey honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca interioris'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca irbyana'' R.T.Baker - weeping paperbark * '' Melaleuca johnsonii'' Craven * '' Melaleuca keigheryi'' Craven * '' Melaleuca kunzeoides'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca laetifica'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca lanceolata ''Melaleuca lanceolata'' commonly known as black paperbark, moonah, Rottnest Island teatree and western black tea tree is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is native to Australia where it occurs in Western Australia, South Australia, ...

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- Rottnest tea tree, black paperbark, moonah * '' Melaleuca lara'' Craven * '' Melaleuca lasiandra''

* '' Melaleuca lateralis'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca lateriflora''

- gorada * '' Melaleuca lateritia''

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- robin redbreast bush * '' Melaleuca laxiflora'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca lazaridis'' Craven (= ''Callistemon lazaridis'') * '' Melaleuca lecanantha'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca leiocarpa''

* '' Melaleuca leiopyxis''

* '' Melaleuca leptospermoides'' Schauer * ''

Melaleuca leucadendra ''Melaleuca leucadendra'', commonly known as weeping paperbark, long-leaved paperbark or white paperbark is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is widespread in northern Australia, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and the Torres Strait Island ...

'' ( L.) L. - weeping paperbark, long-leaved paperbark, white paperbark * '' Melaleuca leuropoma'' Craven * '' Melaleuca linariifolia''

- snow-in-summer, narrow-leaved paperbark, budjur * '' Melaleuca linearifolia'' ( Link) Craven * '' Melaleuca linearis''

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J.C.Wendl. Johann Christoph Wendland (July 17, 1755 – July 27, 1828) was a German botanist and gardener born in Petit-Landau, Alsace. Family His son, Heinrich Ludolph Wendland (1791–1869), and his grandson, Hermann Wendland (1825–1903), ...

(= ''Callistemon linearis'', ''C. pinifolius'', ''C. rigidus'') * '' Melaleuca linguiformis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca linophylla''

* '' Melaleuca longistaminea'' (

) Barlow ex. Craven * '' Melaleuca lophocoracorum'' A.J.Ford, Craven &

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* '' Melaleuca lutea'' Craven * '' Melaleuca macronychia'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca manglesii'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca marginata'' (

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) Hislop, Lepschi & Craven (formerly ''Melaleuca coronicarpa'') * '' Melaleuca megacephala''

* '' Melaleuca megalongensis'' Craven & S.M.Douglas (= ''Callistemon megalongensis'') - Megalong Valley bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca micromera'' Schauer wattle honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca microphylla''

* '' Melaleuca minutifolia''

- teatree * '' Melaleuca monantha'' ( K.J.Cowley) Craven * '' Melaleuca montana'' ( S.T.Blake) Craven (= ''Callistemon montanus'') - mountain bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca montis-zamia'' Craven (= ''Callistemon montis-zamiae'') * '' Melaleuca nanophylla'' Carrick dwarf-leaved honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca nematophylla''

ex Craven - wiry honeymyrtle

* '' Melaleuca nervosa'' (

) Cheel (= ''Callistemon nervosus'') - fibrebark * '' Melaleuca nesophila''

- mindiyed, showy honey-myrtle, * '' Melaleuca nodosa'' (

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- prickly-leaved paperbark * '' Melaleuca ochroma'' Lepschi * '' Melaleuca oldfieldii''

* '' Melaleuca orbicularis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca ordinifolia'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca orophila'' Craven (= ''Callistemon teretifolius'') - needle bottlebrush, Flinders Ranges bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca osullivanii'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca oxyphylla'' Carrick - pointed-leaved honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca pachyphylla'' ( Cheel) Craven (= ''Callistemon pachyphyllus'') - wallum bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca pallescens'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca pallida'' ( Bonpl.) Craven (= ''Callistemon pallidus'') - lemon bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca paludicola'' Craven (= ''Callistemon paludosus'', ''Callistemon sieberi'') - river bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca pancheri'' * ( Brongn. &

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) Craven & J.W.Dawson * ''

Melaleuca papillosa ''Melaleuca papillosa'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is one of the smallest species of ''Melaleuca'', distinguished by its narrow, usually hairy, pimply leaves, small heads o ...

'' Craven * '' Melaleuca parviceps''

- rough honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca parvistaminea'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca pauciflora'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca pauperiflora''

- Boree * '' Melaleuca pearsonii'' ( R.D.Spencer & Lumley) Craven (= ''Callistemon pearsonii'') - Blackdown bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca penicula'' ( K.J.Cowley) Craven * '' Melaleuca pentagona'' Labill. * '' Melaleuca phoenicea'' (

) Craven (= ''Callistemon phoeniceus'') - scarlet bottlebrush, lesser bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca phoidophylla'' Craven * '' Melaleuca phratra'' Craven (= ''Callistemon phratra'') * '' Melaleuca pityoides'' (

) Craven * '' Melaleuca platycalyx''

* '' Melaleuca plumea'' Craven * '' Melaleuca podiocarpa'' Craven * '' Melaleuca polandii'' (

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) Craven (= ''Callistemon polandii'') – gold-tipped bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca polycephala''

* '' Melaleuca pomphostoma'' Barlow * ''

Melaleuca preissiana ''Melaleuca preissiana'', commonly known as stout paperbark, modong or moonah, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to coastal areas of southwest Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with papery bark, small leaves and sp ...

'' Schauer - stout paperbark, modong or moonah * ''

Melaleuca pritzelii ''Melaleuca pritzelii'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It was originally named in 1923 by Karel Domin as a subspecies ''Melaleuca densa'' var. ''pritzelii'' but raised to specie ...

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) Barlow * '' Melaleuca procera'' Craven * '' Melaleuca protrusa'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca psammophila''

* '' Melaleuca pulchella'' R.Br. - claw flower * '' Melaleuca pungens'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca punicea'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca pustulata''

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- yellow, warty or Cranbrook paperbark * '' Melaleuca pyramidalis'' Craven (= ''Callistemon pyramidalis'') * '' Melaleuca quadrifaria''

- limestone honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca quercina'' Craven (= ''Callistemon quercinus'') - Oakey bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca quinquenervia ''Melaleuca quinquenervia'', commonly known as the broad-leaved paperbark, paper bark tea tree, punk tree or niaouli, is a small- to medium-sized tree of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It grows as a spreading tree up to tall, with its trunk co ...

'' ( Cav.) S.T.Blake – niaouli, broad-leaved paperbark * ''

Melaleuca radula ''Melaleuca radula'', commonly known as graceful honey-myrtle, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an open, spreading shrub with narrow leaves, profuse pink or purple flowers in ...

- graceful honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca recurva'' ( R.D.Spencer & Lumley) Craven (= ''Callistemon recurvus'') - Tinaroo bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca rhaphiophylla ''Melaleuca rhaphiophylla'', commonly known as swamp paperbark is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It has narrow, needle-like leaves and profuse spikes of white or yellowish flowers at ...

'' Schauer - swamp paperbark * '' Melaleuca rigidifolia'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca ringens'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca rugulosa'' ( Schltdl. ex Link) Craven (= ''Callistemon macropunctatus'', ''C. rugulosus'', ''C. coccineus'') - scarlet bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca ryeae'' Craven * '' Melaleuca sabrina'' Craven (= ''Callistemon sabrina'') * '' Melaleuca salicina'' Craven (= ''Callistemon salignus'') - white or willow bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca saligna ''Melaleuca saligna'' is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) and is endemic to Cape York Peninsula in Queensland. It is a small tree with papery bark on the trunk, pendulous branches and white to greenish-yellow flowers between Febru ...

'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca sapientes'' Craven * '' Melaleuca scabra'' R.Br. - rough honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca scalena'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca sciotostyla'' Barlow - Wongan melaleuca * '' Melaleuca sclerophylla''

* '' Melaleuca sculponeata'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca seriata''

* '' Melaleuca sericea'' Byrnes * ''

Melaleuca serpentina ''Melaleuca serpentina'' is a plant in the myrtle Family (biology), family, Myrtaceae and is Endemism, endemic to the Barraba, New South Wales, Barraba district in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name ''Callistemon ...

'' Craven (= ''Callistemon serpentinus'') * '' Melaleuca sheathiana'' W.Fitzg. - boree * '' Melaleuca shiressii'' ( Blakely) Craven (= ''Callistemon shiressii'') * '' Melaleuca sieberi'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca similis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca societatis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca sophisma'' Lepschi * '' Melaleuca sparsiflora'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca spathulata'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca spectabilis'' ( Barlow ex Craven) Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca sphaerodendra'' * Craven & J.W.Dawson * '' Melaleuca spicigera''

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* '' Melaleuca squamea'' Labill. - swamp honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca squamophloia'' ( Byrnes) Craven * ''

Melaleuca squarrosa ''Melaleuca squarrosa'', commonly known as scented paperbark, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to south eastern parts of Australia, especially Tasmania. It is an attractive shrub with dense foliage and arching branches an ...

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- scented paperbark * '' Melaleuca stenostachya'' S.T.Blake - fibre-barked or straight teatree * '' Melaleuca stereophloia'' Craven * '' Melaleuca stipitata'' ( K.J.Cowley) Craven * '' Melaleuca stramentosa'' Craven * '' Melaleuca striata'' Labill. * '' Melaleuca strobophylla'' Barlow * ''

Melaleuca styphelioides ''Melaleuca styphelioides'', known as the prickly-leaved paperbark or prickly paperbark, is a plant native to eastern Australia. It is a tree with spongy bark, prickly leaves and spikes of creamy-white flowers. Description It is a small to medi ...

- prickly-leaved paperbark * '' Melaleuca subalaris'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca suberosa'' ( Schauer) C.A.Gardner - corky honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca subfalcata'' Turcz. * '' Melaleuca subtrigona'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca subulata'' ( Cheel) Craven (= ''Callistemon subulatus'') * '' Melaleuca sylvana'' ( K.J.Cowley) Craven * '' Melaleuca systena'' Craven - coastal honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca tamariscina''

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- bush-house paperbark or tamarix honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca teretifolia'' Endl. - banbar * '' Melaleuca teuthidoides'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca thapsina'' Craven * '' Melaleuca thymifolia''

- thyme honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca thymoides'' Labill. * '' Melaleuca thyoides'' Turcz. - salt lake honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca tinkeri'' Craven * '' Melaleuca torquata'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca tortifolia'' Byrnes * '' Melaleuca trichophylla''

* '' Melaleuca trichostachya''

* ''

Melaleuca triumphalis ''Melaleuca triumphalis'' is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the Victoria River district of the Northern Territory in Australia. It was discovered on a 1996 expedition commemorating the work of the early German-Austra ...

'' Craven * '' Melaleuca tuberculata'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca ulicoides'' Craven & Lepschi * ''

Melaleuca uncinata ''Melaleuca uncinata'', commonly known as broombush, broom honeymyrtle or brushwood, is a plant in the Melaleuca, paperbark family (biology), family native to southern Australia. It is harvested from the wild, and grown in plantations, for broom ...

'' R.Br. - broom bush, broom honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca undulata''

- hidden honeymyrtle * '' Melaleuca urceolaris''

* '' Melaleuca uxorum'' Craven G.Holmes & Sankowsky * '' Melaleuca venusta'' Craven * '' Melaleuca villosisepala'' Craven * ''

Melaleuca viminalis ''Melaleuca viminalis'', commonly known as weeping bottlebrush or creek bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use ...

'' (

) Byrnes (= ''Callistemon viminalis'') - weeping or creek bottlebrush * ''

Melaleuca viminea ''Melaleuca viminea'', commonly known as mohan is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is variable in size and form from a densely branched, small shrub to a small tree. It has become ...

- mohan * '' Melaleuca vinnula'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca violacea'' Schauer * '' Melaleuca virens'' Craven (= ''Callistemon viridiflorus'') - lime bottlebrush * ''Melaleuca virgata'' (

) Craven (See '' Melaleuca dichroma'') * '' Melaleuca viridiflora''

- broad-leaved paperbark * '' Melaleuca williamsii'' Craven (= ''Callistemon pungens'') * ''

Melaleuca wilsonii ''Melaleuca wilsonii'', commonly known as Wilson's honey-myrtle or violet honey-myrtle, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, native to parts of South Australia and Victoria. It is a shrub with narrow, pointed leaves and heads of purplish-p ...

- Wilson's or violet honey-myrtle * '' Melaleuca wimmerensis'' (

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& G.W.Carr) Craven (= ''Callistemon wimmerensis'') - Wimmera bottlebrush * '' Melaleuca wonganensis'' Craven * '' Melaleuca xerophila'' Barlow * '' Melaleuca zeteticorum'' Craven & Lepschi * '' Melaleuca zonalis'' Craven

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