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is a broom-like shrub that typically grows to a height of 2–3 m (6 ft 7 in – 9 ft 10 in) and has thin, rough bark. The leaves are narrow elliptical or narrow lance-shaped, 5–15 mm (0.20–0.59 in) long and 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) wide with a sharply
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pointed tip. The flowers are usually borne singly on short side shoots and are 6–10 mm (0.24–0.39 in) wide on a
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usually less than 7 mm (0.28 in) wide and that is not shed when mature.
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431:Leptospermum juniperinum
365:Leptospermum juniperinum
331:Leptospermum juniperinum
292:Distribution and habitat
268:Leptospermum juniperinum
232:Leptospermum juniperinum
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178:Leptospermum juniperinum
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136:Myrtaceae
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488:(2019).
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286:Junipers
263:Taxonomy
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103:Eudicots
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539:Q647815
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