Lophostemon suaveolens
Brisbane-Box
Lophostemon confertus
(R.Br.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Species
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- Botanical name
- Lophostemon confertus
- Also known as
- Brisbane-Box, Brushbox, Queensland-Box, Red-Box, Vinegar-Tree
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Lophostemon
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Brisbane-Box
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Lophostemon confertus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Lophostemon arborescens
Melaleuca conferta
Tristania conferta
Tristania conferta
Tristania conferta var. fibrosa
Tristania conferta var. microcarpa
Tristania conferta var. typica
Tristania depressa
Tristania griffithii
Tristania macrophylla
Tristania subverticillata
Others in Lophostemon
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