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dotted myrtle
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dotted myrtle

Gossia punctata

Gossia punctata, commonly known as the dotted myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae that is native to South East Queensland and northern New South Wales in Australia.

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Description

It grows as a shrub or tree to a height of 3 to 15 metres. The species flowers from October to January and produces fruit from January to April.

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Range & habitat

The species is restricted to eastern Australia with a known range spanning from Bauple in the north to Deep Creek in the south. It is most often found in subtropical rainforest, microphyll vine forest and sclerophyll woodlands.

Wikipedia: “Habitat & distribution”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 538039.