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Angle Stemmed Myrtle

Gossia gonoclada

Angle Stemmed Myrtle
Photo: Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, CC BY 4.0
Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
SE. Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Gossia gonoclada, known as the square-stemmed or angle-stemmed myrtle for the distinctive four raised corners on the angled branchlets, is a rainforest tree of the family Myrtaceae, native to south-east Queensland, Australia. It is an endangered species.

Where it grows

Its known distribution is restricted to remnant lowland riparian rainforest between the Logan and Brisbane Rivers.

Other Gossia plants

Eugenia virotii · Scrub Ironwood · Python Tree · Gossia byrnesii · Cape Ironwood · Gossia fragrantissima · Gossia pubiflora · Dotted Myrtle · Gossia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gossia gonoclada by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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