Details for: NA 87587, Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L., NA 87587


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
Top Name:
NA 87587
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
2018
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
Top Name:
NA 87587
Origin:
–
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
2018
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
NA 87587
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
Genus:
Melaleuca
Family:
Myrtaceae
Subfamily:
Myrtoideae
Tribe:
Melaleuceae
Nomen number:

23805
Place of publication:

Syst. nat. ed. 12, 2: 509; Mant. pl. 1:105. 1767
Comment:
  • sometimes misspelled as "leucadendron"
  • not the source of cajeput oil, although commonly cited as such
  • non Melaleuca leucadendra auct. nonn. (= M. cajuputi Powell)
Verified:
12/14/2004 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Myrtus leucadendra L.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Kajuputi leucadendra (L.) Rusby

Invalid Designation(s)
Melaleuca leucadendron auct., orth. var.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishbig white paperbark  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishbroadleaf paperbark  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishbroadleaf teatree  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishbrown teatree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishbutterscotch paperbark  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishcajaput-tree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishlongleaf paperbark  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishpaperbark  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishpaperbark teatree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishpaperbark-tree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishriver teatree  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishswamp teatree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishweeping paperbark  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Englishweeping teatree  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Englishwhite teatree  1Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
Portuguese (Brazil)cajupúti  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)caxajeputi  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)melaleuca  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Swedishkajeputträd  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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