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Triplarina volcanica is a small Australian shrub in the myrtle family, endemic to a few mountainous areas of southeast Queensland where it grows in heath. Little is documented about growing it, and it is rarely cultivated.
Triplarina volcanica is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to Queensland, where it is only found in three mountainous areas. It is a shrub with elliptical to egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base and flowers with five sepals, five white petals and fourteen to sixteen stamens.
Subspecies volcanica is sometimes cultivated as Baeckea camphorata.
This triplarina occurs in a few mountainous areas in eastern Queensland where it grows in heath. Subspecies borealis occurs on Mount Walsh and Biggenden Bluff, near Biggenden and subspecies volcanica is endemic to the Glass House Mountains.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Triplarina volcanica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
