| March mallee | |
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| Eucalyptus leptophylla near Keith, South Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. leptophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus leptophylla | |
Eucalyptus leptophylla, commonly known as the March mallee, slender-leaved red mallee or narrow-leaved red mallee,[2][3] is a species of mallee that is endemic to inland Australia. It has smooth greyish bark, linear to narrow lance-shaped, oblong or curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between seven and thirteen, creamy white flowers and cup-shaped, barrel-shaped or hemispherical fruit.
- ^ "Eucalyptus leptophylla". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Eucalyptus leptophylla". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ Nicolle, Dean (2013). Native Eucalypts of South Australia. Adelaide: Dean Nicolle. pp. 94–95. ISBN 9780646904108.