| Brittle gum | |
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| Eucalyptus mannifera in the Australian National Botanic Gardens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. mannifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus mannifera | |
Eucalyptus mannifera, commonly known as the brittle gum or red spotted gum,[2] is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has smooth, powdery white bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped, hemispherical or conical fruit.
- ^ "Eucalyptus mannifera". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Eucalyptus mannifera subsp. mannifera". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 1 June 2020.