It grows under such trees as mountain blue gum (Eucalyptus deanei), turpentine (Syncarpia glomulifera) and rough-barked apple (Angophora floribunda), and alongside watergum (Tristaniopsis laurina) and river lomatia (Lomatia myricoides).
Eucalyptus | eucalyptus | Eucalyptus marginata | Eucalyptus globulus | Eucalyptus populnea | Eucalyptus camaldulensis | Eucalyptus regnans | Eucalyptus sieberi | Eucalyptus saligna | Eucalyptus deanei | Eucalyptus sclerophylla | ''Eucalyptus'' sap | Eucalyptus largiflorens | Eucalyptus wandoo | Eucalyptus tereticornis | Eucalyptus rossii | Eucalyptus michaeliana | Eucalyptus grandis | Eucalyptus elata | Eucalyptus drummondii | Eucalyptus diversicolor | Eucalyptus coolabah | Eucalyptus obliqua | Eucalyptus apiculata | Eucalyptus urophylla | Eucalyptus robusta | Eucalyptus risdonii | ''Eucalyptus regnans | Eucalyptus radiata | Eucalyptus paniculata |
In tall open forest in the Sydney region, it is an understory shrub in damp areas underneath such trees as Sydney blue gum (Eucalyptus saligna), mountain gum (E. deanei), river peppermint (E. elata) and forest red gum (E. tereticornis.