Shrub to medium tree. New growth pink. Leaves 3-7 cm long, 1-3 cm wide with 5-7 longitudinal veins, shiny above. Stalk to c. 5 mm long. Flower spikes mostly 2-4 cm long, white. Floral tube 2-3 mm long, lobes erect, hairy inside. Fruit 6-8 mm wide, deep purple. [Cyathodes laurina Rudge]
Qld, NSW
Grows naturally in wet, warm-temperate rainforest.
Source: (1997). Epacridaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.