
''Eucalyptus regnans'', known variously as mountain ash, swamp gum, or stringy gum, is a species of medium-sized to very tall forest tree that is native to the Australia states of Tasmania and Victoria. It is a straight-trunked tree with smooth grey bark, but with a stocking of rough brown bark at the base, glossy green, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of between nine and fifteen, white flowers and cup-shaped or conical fruit. It is the tallest of all flowering plants;.. more
Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
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Uploaded Jul 14, 2021. Captured in 1 Olinda-Monbulk Rd, Olinda VIC 3788, Australia.
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The Mountain Ash tree is the 2nd tallest species in the world and grows to over a 100 metres tall. Posted 4 years ago