Tallowwood (species: Eucalyptus microcorys) in Bullala NP (Gaia Guide)
Eucalyptus microcorys
Tallowwood


©David Midgley: Tallowwood (Eucalyptus microcorys)

©Tatters ❀ on Flickr: Tallowwood (Eucalyptus microcorys) trunk
Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Eucalyptus
Species Eucalyptus microcorys

Distinguishing features

It is a tall evergreen tree with rough, fibrous, soft and spongy orange bark and a dense crown. The leaves are 8–12 cm long and 1.5-2.5 cm broad. The flowers are produced in umbels of 7-11. (Wikipedia)

Size

  • Up to 5000 cm (Height)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Eucalyptus microcorys

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