Aromatic cinnamon-like aroma.
Backhousia myrtifolia grows in the sub tropics of of Eastern
Australia.
B. myrtifolia is also known as
carrol ironwood,
neverbreak,
ironwood or
grey myrtle, or
Australian lancewood.
The Cinnamon myrtle tree can grow up to 30 metres. The leaves vary from 4 to 7 cm long, with a cinnamon-like aroma. Flowers are star-shaped.