Melaleuca pauperiflora

Boree
Melaleuca pauperiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species:
M. pauperiflora
Binomial name
Melaleuca pauperiflora
Subspecies
  • Melaleuca pauperiflora subsp. fastigiata
  • Melaleuca pauperiflora subsp. mutica
  • Melaleuca pauperiflora subsp. pauperiflora
Synonyms

Myrtoleucodendron pauperiflorum (F.Muell.) Kuntze

Melaleuca pauperiflora, commonly known as boree, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, and is native to the southern parts of South Australia and Western Australia. It is distinguished by its short, thick leaves and small but profuse heads of white or cream flowers. There are three subspecies.