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Melaleuca saligna Schaeur
These trees were growing near Cooktown. It grows from Cooktown north to the Torres Strait.

	Melaleuca *saligna*	*Melaleuca saligna*

	Description:Flowers	Description:Flowers
	Location:Keating's Lagoon, Cooktown, North Queensland	Location:Keating's Lagoon, Cooktown, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:15˚30.4400S, 145°13.7210E	GPS coordinates:15˚30.4400S, 145°13.7210E
	Date of photo:27 April 2008	Date of photo:27 April 2008
	Field No.:190A	Field No.:190A

	Melaleuca *saligna*	*Melaleuca saligna*

	Description:Tree	Description:Tree
	Location:Keating's Lagoon, Cooktown, North Queensland	Location:Keating's Lagoon, Cooktown, North Queensland
	GPS coordinates:15˚30.4400S, 145°13.7210E	GPS coordinates:15˚30.4400S, 145°13.7210E
	Date of photo:27 April 2008	Date of photo:27 April 2008
	Field No.:190A	Field No.:190A

References (accessed 27 January 2018):

Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 901

Byrnes, N.B. (1986), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 3. Austrobaileya 2(3): 262-263

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