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Plunkett Mallee (Eucalyptus curtisii)

Description

Eucalyptus curtisii,or Plunkett mallee,is a small tree that is native to Queensland in Australia.It is a mallee eucalyptus that grows from 2 to 7 metres in height and has smooth,grey bark that peels in long strips.The adult leaves are 6 to 13 cm long and 10 to 25 mm wide.It has prominent creamy-white flowers that appear in late spring.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Eucalyptus