Plunkett Mallee

(Eucalyptus curtisii)

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Description

Eucalyptus curtisii,or Plunkett mallee,is a small tree that is native to Queensland in Australia.It is a mallee eucalyptus that grows from 2 to 7 metres in height and has smooth,grey bark that peels in long strips.The adult leaves are 6 to 13 cm long and 10 to 25 mm wide.It has prominent creamy-white flowers that appear in late spring.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Eucalyptus
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