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
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)
Canary Is., New Zealand North
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms