Baeckea utilis

Erect shrub 1–3 m high, wiry, slender. Leaves moderately crowded, oblanceolate to elliptic, spreading widely, 4–10 mm long, 1–3 mm wide, more or less flat above, keeled below; apex acute or obtuse; base attenuate. Flowers solitary in axils, white, to 6 mm across; pedicel to 1.6–2.5 mm long; bracteoles absent; hypanthium obconical; calyx-lobes obtuse, triangular; petals orbicular, 2–2.5 mm long; stamens 8–10, usually 8, filaments geniculate; ovary 2-celled, almost flat-topped. Fruit cup-like, to 3 mm diam.; seeds angular.  Flowers mainly Dec.–Mar.