Leptospermum benwellii
Leptospermum benwellii is a species of shrub that is endemic to the Nymboida National Park in New South Wales. It has smooth bark, young branches with conspicuous flanges, narrow elliptical leaves, white flowers and thin-walled, bell-shaped to hemispherical fruit. Description. "Leptospermum benwellii" is a shrub that typically grows to a height of and has smooth bark that is shed annually. Young branchlets are glabrous with conspicuous flanges. The leaves are arranged alternately, more or less sessile, paler on the lower surface, narrow elliptical, long and wide. The lower side of young leaves are hairy near their  edge. The flowers are borne singly or in groups of up to three in leaf axils on pedicels about long. The sepals are long and glabrous apart from soft hairs on the edges. The petals are white, egg-shaped to round, long and the stamens are long. Flowering has been observed in November and the fruit is a thin-walled, glabrous, bell-shaped to hemispherical capsule about long and wide. Taxonomy and naming. "Leptospermum benwellii" was first formally described in 2004 by Anthony Bean who published the description in the journal "Telopea" from specimens he collected near Munningyundo in the  Nymboidea National Park. The specific epithet ("benwellii") honours the botanist Andrew Samuel Benwell. Distribution and habitat. This leptospermum is only known from the type location where it grows in shrubland on steep, rocky slopes.