Eucalyptus ovata
Black Gum, Black Gum
Other regional names: Blue Leaf Sally +4 more
- Blue Leaf Sally
- Large Flower Swamp Gum
- Marrawah Gum
- Swamp Gum
- White Gum
Also known as: Eucalyptus androsemaefolia Hoffmanns. +2 more
- Eucalyptus androsemaefolia Hoffmanns.
- Eucalyptus muelleri Naudin
- Eucalyptus undulata hort. ex Maiden
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Eucalyptus ovata (commonly known as Black Gum) is a tree within the Myrtaceae family. It originates in Australasia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., New Zealand North
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms