Blue Mountains mallee ash | |
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Blue Mountains mallee ash at Woodford | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. stricta
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Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus stricta | |
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Eucalyptus stricta, commonly known as Blue Mountains mallee ash,[2] is a mallee that is endemic to eastern New South Wales. It has smooth, mottled bark, often with insect scribbles, linear to lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and urn-shaped to barrel-shaped fruit.