Grey gum | |
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Eucalyptus major near Clifton | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. major
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Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus major | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Eucalyptus propinqua var. major Maiden |
Eucalyptus major, commonly known as grey gum,[2] is a species of tree that is endemic to a small area near the New South Wales - Queensland border. It has smooth greyish bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven and conical to cup-shaped fruit.