''Xanthostemon oppositifolius'' is a species of
plant in the family
Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pÅhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All speci ...
. It is found in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
and
Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
oppositifolius
Myrtales of Australia
Flora of Papua New Guinea
Endangered flora of Australia
Nature Conservation Act vulnerable biota
Endangered biota of Queensland
Vulnerable flora of Australia
Flora of Queensland
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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