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Open-Fruit Mallee (Eucalyptus annulata)

Description

Eucalyptus annulata, commonly known as the Open-fruited Mallee, is a tree that is native to Western Australia. Eucalyptus annulata is a mallee that grows to a height of 1.5 to 8 metres (5 to 26 ft) and forms a lignotuber.It has an oily grey-green to red-brown smooth bark and angular branchlets with pith oil glands. The leaves are glossy green with a blade that is narrowly lanceolate and are 6 to 11.5 centimetres (2 to 5 in) long and 0.7 to 1.6 centimetres (0 to 1 in) wide.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Eucalyptus