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Australian Folk Songs (Decca DL 8749) is a 1958 album by Burl Ives. During his visit to Australia in 1952, invited there by the Australian Broadcasting Commission , Ives met the Reverend Percy Jones, a professor of music at the University of Melbourne .
The term is widely used for trees with this across southern Australia, [5] across the states of Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales and Victoria. [1] The term is also applied to other eucalypts with a similar growth habit, [ 2 ] in particular those in the closely related genera Corymbia and Angophora .
The song has been recorded by many artists, notably in 1958 by the American folk musician Burl Ives, on his album Australian Folk Songs. Another version was recorded by the British folklorist A. L. Lloyd. In January 2014, Chloe and Jason Roweth sang the 1891 version of the song for an ABC TV story. [3]
Eucalyptus oleosa, commonly known as the red mallee, glossy-leaved red mallee, acorn mallee, [2] oil mallee [3] or giant mallee, [4] is a tree or mallee that is native to Australia. The leaves were once harvested for the production of cineole based eucalyptus oil . [ 5 ]
Eucalyptus corrugata, also known as rough fruited mallee [3] or rib-fruited mallee, [4] is a species of tree or mallee that is endemic to Western Australia.It has rough scaly or fibrous bark on the lower part of its trunk, smooth bark above, glossy, lance-shaped adult leaves, prominently corrugated flower buds arranged in groups of three in leaf axils and ribbed, conical to cup-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus longicornis, commonly known as red morrel, [2] morryl, poot or pu, is a species of large tree that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has rough, fibrous, fissured bark on the trunk, smooth greyish bark above, flower buds in groups of seven or more, white flowers and shortened spherical fruit.
Eucalyptus socialis F.Muell. ex Miq. subsp. socialis [13] [14] has smaller leaves, buds and fruit than the other subspecies and creamy white flowers; [12] Eucalyptus socialis subsp. victoriensis D.Nicolle [15] [16] has larger leaves, flower buds and fruit than the other subspecies and cream to pale yellow flowers; [12]
habit trunk. Eucalyptus erythronema, commonly known as the red-flowered mallee, [2] is a species of mallee or tree and is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth, dark pink to red bark that is shed to reveal whitish bark, and has lance-shaped adult leaves, pendulous flower buds mostly arranged in groups of three, red or yellow flowers and conical fruit.