Leptospermum brevifolium Rudge Baeckea brevifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to south-eastern New South Wales.
It is a shrub with narrow egg-shaped to oblong leaves and white to pink flowers with nine to fifteen stamens.
Baeckea brevifolia is a shrub that typically grows to a height of up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in).
[2][3][4] The species was first formally described in 1807 by Edward Rudge who gave it the name Leptospermum brevifolium in Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.
[5][6] In 1828, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle changed the name to Baeckea brevifolia in his Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis.