Lemon-scented Tea-tree

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Leptospermum liversidgei

Lemon-scented Tea-tree, a reference photo
Photo: Melburnian · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Leptospermum liversidgei, commonly known as the olive tea-tree, is a species of compact shrub that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has narrow egg-shaped, lemon-scented leaves, white or pink flowers and woody fruit that remain on the plant at maturity.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Lemon-scented Tea-tree being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtaceae
Species
Leptospermum liversidgei

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