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native street tree in brisbane
Posted: November 20th, 2016, 10:25 am
by morrie
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[attachment=2]i got some seeds off this tree and they germinated well
the flower is a small white bottle brush ~2cm
new growth is sickly yellow
Re: native street tree in brisbane
Posted: November 20th, 2016, 10:53 am
by Bougy Fan
It is hard to tell with something for scale on the leaves. It looks like a callistemon to me - they usually get new growth like that after heavy rain.
Re: native street tree in brisbane
Posted: November 20th, 2016, 1:42 pm
by morrie
I was thinking of a melaleuca of some sort but the bark threw me a bit
Re: native street tree in brisbane
Posted: November 20th, 2016, 3:39 pm
by AGarcia
Looks like Melaleuca bracteata 'golden gem'.
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Re: native street tree in brisbane
Posted: November 20th, 2016, 4:54 pm
by morrie
yeh that looks about right common name here as black or river tea tree