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Broad-leaved Peppermint

Broad-leaved Peppermint

Eucalyptus dives

Family Myrtaceae

Common Eucalypt

About

Found through Girraween National Park's tall open eucalypt forest on poor, dryish, stony soils, identifiable by its broader leaves than other peppermint gums.

How to spot it

Rough finely fibrous greyish trunk bark with smooth grey bark on thinner branches, broad lance-shaped leaves 70-150mm long, white flowers in clusters of eleven or more.

Found in

  • Girraween National Park

Source: Wikipedia - Girraween National Park / Eucalyptus dives

Photo: Murray Fagg (CC BY 3.0 AU) via Wikimedia Commons