Kunzea glabrescens, commonly known as spearwood, is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.
It is a large shrub with leaves and flowers similar to those of K. ericifolia but has differently shaped bracteoles.
Kunzea glabrescens is a shrub or tree with several main stems and many branches and which grows to a height of up to 4 m (10 ft).
[1] Kunzea glabrescens was first formally described in 1996 by Hellmut R. Toelken from a specimen collected near Lake Goolelal in Greenwood and the description was published in Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens.
[4][5] This kunzea is listed as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Parks and Wildlife.