| Backhousia enata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Backhousia |
| Species: | B. enata |
| Binomial name | |
| Backhousia enata A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes (2005) [1] | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Tully River | |
Backhousia enata is a flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to Northeastern Queensland. [3]
It is a multi-stemmed large shrub or tree with rough grey-brown bark on the main trunk. [2] The leaves are glossy and can have a strong aroma that can be described as a menthol smell. [4] It has white flowers arranged in groups of three to six individual flowers. [2]
