
Hillgrove Gum
Eucalyptus michaeliana
Family Myrtaceae
Rare (Qld Nature Conservation Act)
About
A rare woodland gum recorded in Mount Barney National Park's southeastern Queensland populations, part of a fragmented distribution shared with the New South Wales tablelands.
How to spot it
Grows to 30m, smooth mottled grey/white/cream bark shed in plates or flakes, lance-shaped to curved leaves 90-180mm, white flowers in March, cup or barrel-shaped woody fruit capsules.
Found in
- Mount Barney National Park
Source: Wikipedia - Mount Barney National Park / Eucalyptus michaeliana
Photo: Cgoodwin (CC BY 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons