| Alpine ash | |
|---|---|
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| Eucalyptus delegatensis growing between Corryong and Omeo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. delegatensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus delegatensis | |
Eucalyptus delegatensis, commonly known as alpine ash, gum-topped stringybark, white-top[3] and in Victoria as woollybutt,[4] is a species of tree that is endemic to southeastern Australia. It has a straight trunk with rough, fibrous to stringy bark on the lower half of the trunk, smooth white bark above, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between seven and fifteen, white flowers and barrel-shaped or hemispherical fruit.
- ^ Fensham, R.; Laffineur, B.; Collingwood, T. (2019). "Eucalyptus delegatensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61912169A61912172. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61912169A61912172.en. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "Eucalyptus delegatensis". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ^ "Eucalyptus delegatensis subsp. delegatensis". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Second paragraph of Boland, Douglas J. (1985). "Taxonomic revision of Eucalyptus delegatensis R.T.Baker (Myrtaceae)". Australian Forest Research. 15: 173–181. Retrieved 28 May 2019.