| Sand mallet | |
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| Eucalyptus eremophila growing near Hyden | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. eremophila
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus eremophila | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eucalyptus occidentalis var. eremophila Diels | |
Eucalyptus eremophila, commonly known as the sand mallet[2] or tall sand mallee,[3] is a species of mallet that is endemic to semi-arid regions of Western Australia. It has smooth pale brown and greyish bark, narrow lance-shaped to elliptical adult leaves, flower buds arranged in groups of between seven and eleven with an elongated operculum, and cup-shaped to barrel-shaped fruit.
- ^ a b "Eucalyptus eremophila". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Eucalyptus eremophila". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Eucalyptus eremophila (Diels) Maiden". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.