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Leptospermum polygalifolium subsp. polygalifolium

Leptospermum polygalifolium Salisb. subsp. polygalifolium.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Leptospermum polygalifolium Salisb. subsp. polygalifolium.<br>Photographer: Peter J de Lange, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons

Flower colours

White

Threats

This taxon may be prone to Myrtle Rust (Austropuccinia psidii) is an invasive fungus which threatens myrtle species - learn more myrtlerust.org.nz

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Leptospermum polygalifolium Salisb. subsp. polygalifolium

Endemic genus

No

Endemic family

No

Other information

Etymology

leptospermum: Slender seed

Manaaki Whenua Online Interactive Key

Key to the Myrtaceae of New Zealand