Eucalyptus brassiana
Cape York Gum, Cape York Red Gum
Other regional names: Gum Topped Peppermint +1 more
- Gum Topped Peppermint
- Karo
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Eucalyptus brassiana (commonly known as Cape-York-Gum or Cape-York-Red-Gum) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Eucalyptus is notably large, comprising more than 800 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, Queensland