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Leptospermum polygalifolium Leptospermum polygalifolium is a shrub with an attractive weeping habit and masses of small white flowers in spring. Each flower 15 mm diameter.  Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Leptospermum polygalifolium,Myrtaceae,Myrtales,Tantoon,Winter,botany,jellybush,new south wales,tantoon,white flowers Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Leptospermum polygalifolium

Leptospermum polygalifolium is a shrub with an attractive weeping habit and masses of small white flowers in spring. Each flower 15 mm diameter.

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  1. Australia has so many wonderful flowers, can't get enough of them. Posted 3 years ago
  2. Nice one Ruth Posted 3 years ago

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"Leptospermum polygalifolium", commonly known as tantoon, is a species of shrub of the family Myrtaceae native to eastern Australia and Lord Howe Island. Six subspecies are recognised, though there is significant intergradation between them.

Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Sep 9, 2021. Captured Aug 30, 2021 11:34 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/14.0
  • 10/1600s
  • ISO250
  • 160mm