Concept information
Preferred term
Melaleuca
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- alternifolias, Melaleuca
- cajuputi, Melaleuca
- leucadendra, Melaleuca
- Melaleuca alternifolia
- Melaleuca alternifolias
- Melaleuca cajuputi
- Melaleuca cajuputus
- Melaleuca leucadendra
- Melaleuca leucadendras
- Melaleuca vindifolia
- Melaleuca vindifolias
- vindifolias, Melaleuca
Scope note
- A plant genus of the family MYRTACEAE. M. alternifolia foliage is a source of TEA TREE OIL. The common name of tea tree also refers to LEPTOSPERMUM or KUNZEA. M. vindifolia is a source of niaouli oil. M. cajuputi and M. leucadendra are sources of cajuput oil.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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kaarnamyrttien suku
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Melaleuca
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D031650
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