''Anopterus'' is a genus of two species of

shrub A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ...

s or small trees.

Species

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Anopterus glandulosus ''Anopterus glandulosus'', commonly known as native laurel or Tasmanian laurel, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Escalloniaceae. Endemic to south and southwestern Tasmania, ''A. glandulosus'' is widespread in the moist understo ...

'' (Tasmanian laurel) - western Tasmania * ''

Anopterus macleayanus ''Anopterus macleayanus'', commonly known as Queensland laurel or Macleay laurel, is a shrub or small tree in the family Escalloniaceae. It is native to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. The species was formally described in 1859 by ...

'' (Mountain laurel) - eastern

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References

Escalloniaceae Asterid genera Asterids of Australia {{Australia-asterid-stub