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Spotted gum is a tall tree with a straight trunk, growing up to 45 metres in height (sometimes taller). However, there is an old reference to a 91 metre tall tree. Spotted gum has smooth powdery bark which is white, grey or pink often with characteristic patches ("spots"). The bark is shed in polygonal flakes. The juvenile leaves are glossy green and elliptic to ovate, while the adult leaves are lanceolate and are 10 to 21 cm long and 1.5 to 3 cm wide. It has small, white flowers occur from winter to spring followed by ovoid or slightly urceolate fruits, which are 10 to 14 mm long and 9 to 11 mm wide. Learn more about Spotted Gum
View related species in family group: Myrtle and Eucalyptus
Plantae: Tracheophyta: Myrtales: Not Assigned: Myrtaceae: Eucalyptus maculata