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is a shrub that typically grows to a height of 0.5–2.3 m (1 ft 8 in – 7 ft 7 in) and has thin, flaking bark. The leaves are egg-shaped, narrower towards the base, up to 12 mm (0.47 in) long and 1–5 mm (0.039–0.197 in) wide on a short
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This species was first formally described in 1920 by
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348:References
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