| Yellow box | |
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| Eucalyptus melliodora, flowers & leaves | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. melliodora
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus melliodora | |
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| E. melliodora, field distribution | |
Eucalyptus melliodora, commonly known as yellow box, honey box or yellow ironbark,[3] is a species of medium-sized to occasionally tall tree that is endemic to south-eastern, continental Australia. It has rough, flaky or fibrous bark on part or all of the trunk, smooth greyish to yellowish bark above. The adult leaves are lance-shaped to egg-shaped, the flower buds are arranged in groups of seven and the fruit is more or less hemispherical.
- ^ Fensham, R.; Laffineur, B.; Collingwood, T. (2019). "Eucalyptus melliodora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61913766A61913768. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61913766A61913768.en. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ^ "Eucalyptus melliodora". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
- ^ "Eucalyptus melliodora". Euclid: Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research. Retrieved 31 May 2020.