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Manuka or Tea tree (Leptospermum scoparium)
Also called the native currant.
A hardy shrub growing on a windy
Grows in heath and dry sclerophyll forest ...
Plant to approx.. 30cm high. Flowers approx. 3mm diam.
The species grows wild in the sandstone country of New South Wales, in
Tasmanian ladybird or southern ladybird (Cleobora mellyi)