Leptospermum J.R. Forst. & G.Forst.
Stamens shorter or only slightly longer than the petals Leptospermum
Capsule usually shed soon, persisting at most for a year, not hard and woody. Summit of the ovary pubescent
Floral tube hairy
Flowers sessile or nearly so, pedicels up to 2 mm long
Leaf tip acute or blunt, usually not curving outwards. Leaves obovate to almost linear, 10–20 mm long, 1–8 mm wide. Flowers up to 15 mm diam. Fruit 3–6 mm diam. Shrub or small tree up to 5 m high, with very flaky bark. Widespread. Heath and DSF. Ss and old sand dunes. Fl. variable Leptospermum trinervium