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Eucalyptus conglobata (Eucalyptus conglobata)

Description

Eucalyptus conglobata, also known as the cong mallee, coastal gum or the Port Lincoln mallee, is a eucalypt that is native to the south coast of Western Australia and South Australia.The mallee typically grows to a height of 8 metres (26 ft) and has smooth grey to brown-tan over creamy grey bark throughout. The adult leaves are slightly glossy and light to olive green in colour. It blooms between November and May producing white-cream flowers.E. conglobata is distributed from the southern Wheatbelt, Great Southern and the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance regions in Western Australia as well as the Eyre Peninsula and Southern Lofty Range in South Australia.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Eucalyptus