Eucalyptus ovata
Swamp gum · also Black gum, Marrawah gum, Blue-leaf sally
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Eucalyptus ovata, commonly known as swamp gum or black gum, is a small to medium-sized tree species endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has mostly smooth bark, glossy green, lance-shaped adult leaves, and white flowers.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 550.04%—3.8 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Foliage
- Evergreen
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.8 in, mean 5.1 in, 90th percentile 7.5 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
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.
