Styphelia tubiflora, commonly known as red five-corners,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the heath family Ericaceae and is endemic to eastern New South Wales. It is an erect to spreading shrub with oblong to egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and usually red, tube-shaped flowers.
Styphelia tubiflora is an erect to spreading shrub that typically grows to a height of and has branchlets with soft hairs. Its leaves are oblong or egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long and long on a petiole long. The tip of the leaf narrows and the upper surface is often rough to the touch.[2]
The flowers are arranged singly in leaf axils and are nearly sessile or on a very short peduncle, usually red, sometimes cream-coloured or pale yellowish-green. There arebracteoles long at the base of the flowers and the sepals are