by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Eucalyptus microcarpa Grey Box Other Names: Western Grey Box, Gum-topped Box. First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: microcarpa — from Greek micros, small, and carpos, fruit, referring to small fruit. Regional Subspecies: Similar Species: Often confused...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Eucalyptus nortonii Silver Bundy (syn. E. cordieri var. nortonii) Other Names: Large-flowered Bundy First Nations Name(s): Regional Subspecies: Similar Species: Silver Bundy and Long-leaf Box (E. goniocalyx) are virtually identical except that Silver...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Eucalyptus pauciflora White Sallee Other Names: Snow Gum, Cabbage Gum, Weeping Gum First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: pauciflora — from Latin paucus, few, and florus, flowered, meaning few-flowered, although this is inappropriate as it often flowers...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box Other Names: Name Origin: polyanthemos — from Greek poly, many, and anthemon, flower, referring to the many flower buds in each panicle. Regional Subspecies: E. polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos; E. polyanthemos subsp....
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Myrtaceae Eucalyptus robertsonii Robertson’s Peppermint Other Names: Regional Subspecies: Eucalyptus robertsonii subsp. robertsonii Similar Species: Similar to Narrow-leaf Peppermint (E. radiata), although the Herbarium at Sydney has no records of this species...
