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Leptospermum A native shrub. Plants within family Myrtaceae...86 recognized species, about 83 species occur in Australia and all but two are endemic. Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Leptospermum juniperinum,Myrtaceae,Myrtales,Prickly tea-tree,Tea tree,botany,new south wales,plant,white flowers,winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Leptospermum

A native shrub. Plants within family Myrtaceae...86 recognized species, about 83 species occur in Australia and all but two are endemic.

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The Prickly tea-tree

''Leptospermum juniperinum'', commonly known as the prickly tea tree, is a species of broom-like shrub that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has narrow, sharply pointed leaves, white flowers usually arranged singly on short side shoots and small fruit that remain on the plant when mature.

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

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Uploaded Aug 12, 2019. Captured Jun 9, 2019 13:19 in Beauchamp Rd, Blue Mountains National Park NSW 2787, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO250
  • 27mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.