Kunzea Rchb.
Fruit not hard or woody or persistent Kunzea
Flowers crowded into leafless terminal heads which may be displaced by further growth of the main axis
Ovary 3-locular. Petals white, cream, pink or purple
Leaves 1-veined.
Leaves broad-elliptic to elliptic 3–6 mm long, 2–2.5 mm wide. Sepals triangular c. 1 mm long. Flowers cream. Floral tube glabrous. Stamens 1.5–2 mm long. Capsule 3–3.5 mm diam. Ranges north of Yerranderie. DSF. K.‘Mt. Cookem’
Leaves, linear to linear-oblanceolate, up to 4 mm long, 1–1.5 mm wide, channelled or concave ± appressed to stem. Sepals triangular to broad-triangular c. 2 mm long. Flowers pink to purple rarely white. Floral tube glabrous (sometimes hairy outside the region), only slightly longer than the ovary at flowering. Stamens 2–4 mm long. Capsule subglobular, 2–2.5 mm diam. Shrub up to 2 m high. Blue Mts and Woronora Plateau in south of region. Heath and DSF. Ss. Fl. summer Kunzea parvifolia