Species

Agonis flexuosa

Etymology

flexuosa: flexuous

Common Name(s)

Agonis, peppermint tree, peppermint myrtle, river myrtle

Authority

Agonis flexuosa (Willd.) Sweet

Family

Myrtaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs

Flower Colours

Red / Pink,White

Year Naturalised

1988

Reason For Introduction
Horticultural

Seed
By seed

Dispersal
Wind dispersed - seeds mostly released on death of branch

This page last updated on 28 Feb 2010