Pink gum | |
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Eucalyptus fasciculosa at Victor Harbour | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. fasciculosa
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Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus fasciculosa | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Eucalyptus paniculata var. fasciculosa (F.Muell.) Benth. |
Eucalyptus fasciculosa, commonly known as pink gum, hill gum or scrub gum,[2][3] is a species of small tree that is endemic to southern Australia. It has mostly smooth, light grey to pinkish bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and conical to barrel-shaped fruit.