Melaleuca dichroma

Melaleuca dichroma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. dichroma
Binomial name
Melaleuca dichroma
Synonyms
  • Melaleuca urceolatus var. virgata Benth.
  • Melaleuca virgata (Benth.) Craven

Melaleuca dichroma is a shrub in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is unusual for its genus in that its flowers are yellow or creamy-white but age to a pinkish-red.