Eucalyptus obesa

Eucalyptus obesa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Myrtales
Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Eucalyptus
Species: E. obesa
Binomial name
Eucalyptus obesa

Eucalyptus obesa is a mallee that is native to Western Australia.[1]

The mallee typically grows to a height of 2 to 6 metres (7 to 20 ft) and has rough bark at the base of the trunk. It blooms between December and January producing cream-white flowers.

The species is found on sand plains and rises in the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Eucalyptus obesa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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