Eucalyptus alba
Khaki Gum, Khaki Gum
Other regional names: Motled Gum +3 more
- Motled Gum
- Poplar Gum
- Ridge Gum
- Timor White Gum
Also known as: Eucalyptus alba var. australasica Blakely & Jacobs +3 more
- Eucalyptus alba var. australasica Blakely & Jacobs
- Eucalyptus australasica (Blakely & Jacobs) L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill
- Eucalyptus leucadendron Reinw. ex de Vriese
- Eucalyptus leucadendron Reinw. ex DeVriese
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Eucalyptus alba (commonly known as Khaki Gum) is a tree within the Myrtaceae family. It naturally occurs in Tropical Asia and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Lesser Sunda Is., New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bangladesh, China Southeast, Easter Is., India, Pakistan
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms