Flora
Snow-in-summer is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, and is endemic to eastern Australia.
A hardy plant, it produces an abundance of snow-white flowers in late spring or summer, making it a popular small tree in subtropical coastal areas.
The Snow-in-Summer tree has narrow, aromatic leaves that release a pleasant scent when crushed. Its thin, papery bark peels off in layers, making it useful for bushcraft