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Eucalyptus microcarpa, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
(c) Dean Nicolle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dean Nicolle · CC BY-NC
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Eucalyptus microcarpa

Grey box · also Mallee box, Inland box, Gum-top-box

102
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
1
city
3.8 in
median trunk (10 cm, 102 measured)

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Eucalyptus microcarpa, commonly known as grey box, is a species of tree native to southeastern continental Australia. It is characterized by its rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and smooth whitish bark on upper branches. The tree produces lance-shaped adult leaves, white flowers, and oval to urn-shaped fruit.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Melbourne · Australia
    102—3.8 in

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Native range

Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.

Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests

  • Southeast Australia temperate forests

Temperate Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands

  • Southeast Australia temperate savanna

Other Eucalyptus in the catalogue

57 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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