Backhousia
Several native tree species belong to this genus. The most popular in SEQld gardens is Backhousia citriodora, the lemon myrtle, which has lemon-scented leaves now commercially cultivated as a bushfood.
Other species which are readily available in nurseries are Backhousia anisata and Backhousia myrtifolia.
More information to come in future updates
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