The leaves are narrow, linear in shape to about 10 mm long. The white, scented flowers are clustered into globular-shaped heads at the ends of the branches and are very profuse and conspicuous. Flowering occurs in spring and fhe flowers are followed by small 1-celled fruits which release numerous small seeds when ripe

At a glance

Tick Bush at a glance

Habitat heathland, woodland, dry eucalypt forest
Size Can grow to around 3m high but is really varied in size
Origin Endemic
Distribution Southeastern Australia from Vic to NSW including Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
Southeastern Australia from Vic to NSW including Tasmania
Habitat
heathland, woodland, dry eucalypt forest
Size
Can grow to around 3m high but is really varied in size
Common Name Tick Bush
Aliases Butterfly Bush,
Origin Endemic
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
SubclassMagnoliidae
SuperorderRosanae
FamilyMyrtaceae
GenusKunzea
Synonyms

Synonyms

There are no known synonyms for this species
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Updated Sat 4 Dec 2021 @ 23:00 PM
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