Flower spike, nuts, and leaves. Australian Plant Image Index, photo: Kevin Thiele, Brighton SA

Flower spikes and leaves. Photo: Don Wood, south coast, NSW

Common Name

Bracelet Honey-myrtle

Family

Myrtaceae

Notes

Shrub to 5m tall. Leaves alternating up the stems, 1.2-2.5cm long, about 1mm wide, linear, hairless, with curved pointed tips. Flowers white or rarely pink, with 5 petals. Inflorescences many flowered dense spikes along the stems. Native to coastal NSW.

PlantNET description:  http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Melaleuca~armillaris