| Darwin box | |
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| Eucalyptus tectifica near the Gibb River | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. tectifica
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus tectifica | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eucalyptus tectifica, commonly known as Darwin box,[2] or grey box,[3] is a species of tree that is endemic to northern Australia. It has rough, fibrous or flaky bark on the trunk and branches, lance-shaped or curved adult leaves, flower buds usually in groups of seven, creamy white flowers and conical, cup-shaped or barrel-shaped fruit.
- ^ a b "Eucalyptus tectifica". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Eucalyptus tectifica". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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