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Melaleuca uncinata Evergreen shrub (1 Page of 5) The Melaleuca uncinata plant species is found in Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia. It is a member of the Myrtaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Melaleuca uncinata Family: Myrtaceae Author: R.Br. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 2 Mature Width: Habitat: Usually found on sandy gravelly soils of fairly arid inland areas[152]
General Uses: An essential oil is obtained from the leaves, it has a peppermint flavour and is used medicinally[152, 154].
Wood - hard, durable, apt to split on drying[154]. The dried branches are used in brush fences[157].
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