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Bell-fruited Mallee Ash

Bell-fruited Mallee Ash

Eucalyptus codonocarpa

Family Myrtaceae

Rare Mallee Eucalypt

About

A rare slender mallee growing on Mount Maroon within Mount Barney National Park's mallee eucalypt shrublands, named for its distinctive bell-shaped woody fruit.

How to spot it

Slender mallee to 6m, smooth grey/yellow/brownish bark, glossy green lance-shaped to curved leaves, white flowers March-June, bell-shaped woody capsule fruit 5-8mm.

Found in

  • Mount Barney National Park

Source: Wikipedia - Mount Barney National Park / Eucalyptus codonocarpa

Photo: Geoff Derrin (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons