Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Leptospermum scoparium, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Source not recorded9 Not on the record2 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Char. Gen. Pl.: 72 (1776)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1776	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Broom tea-tree	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	SE. Australia, New Zealand, Chatham Is.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	560 cm	560 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 61 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 65, 67, 514, 873, 882, 909	Sourced
Flower color	empty	magenta, white · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record
Fruit shape	capsule	capsule · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Sourced
Growth habit	Tree, Shrub	Tree, Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19 value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded	Sourced
Maximum height	850 cm	850 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 65, 67, 514, 873, 882, 909	Sourced
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 882	Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation	None	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 24 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 67, 444, 445, 822, 882	Sourced
Other
Halophyte status	—	None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 882	Not on the record

Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., 1776 20% complete

Broom tea-tree

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