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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 .
It is a tall, evergreen tree endemic to southeastern Australia. This Eucalyptus species has mostly smooth bark, juvenile leaves that are whitish and waxy on the lower surface, glossy green, lance-shaped adult leaves, glaucous , ribbed flower buds arranged singly or in groups of three or seven in leaf axils , white flowers and woody fruit.
According to Plants of the World Online, there are more 715 species of plants in the genus Eucalyptus and most are native to Australia; a very small number are found in adjacent areas of New Guinea and Indonesia. [22] One species, Eucalyptus deglupta, ranges as far north as the Philippines. Of the 15 species found outside Australia, just nine ...
Eucalyptus oleosa is readily distinguished in the field by the glossy green leaves. [3] In 1999, Lawrie Johnson and Ken Hill described seven subspecies, four of which have been accepted by the Australian Plant Census: [12] Eucalyptus oleosa subsp. ampliata L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill [13] has broad leaves, smooth opercula, and relatively large fruit;
Eucalyptus marginata, commonly known as jarrah, [5] djarraly in Noongar language [6] and historically as Swan River mahogany, [7] is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a tree with rough, fibrous bark, leaves with a distinct midvein, white flowers and relatively large, more or ...
Eucalyptus albopurpurea is a mallee that grows to a height of 5 m (20 ft) or sometimes a tree 5–18 m (20–60 ft) high and has a lignotuber.It has rough, loose, fibrous bark on the lower part of the trunk and smooth coppery to pinkish grey bark that is shed in strips higher up.
Eucalyptus globoidea, commonly known as the white stringybark, [2] is a tree that is endemic to near-coastal areas of south-eastern Australia.It has rough, stringy bark, often furrowed on the trunk, glossy, lance-shaped to egg-shaped, often curved leaves, oval to spindle-shaped green to yellowish flower buds, white flowers and small, more or less spherical to hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus platypus, also known as moort or maalok, [3] is a species of mallee or marlock that is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, broadly elliptical to more or less round adult leaves, flower buds in groups of nine on a broad, flattened peduncle , usually creamy white flowers and conical, down-turned fruit.