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Fuschia gum- Eucalyptus forrestiana Many times used as a ornamental tree. Australia,Eamw eucalyptus,Eamw flora,Eucalyptus forrestiana,Fuschia gum,Geotagged,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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''Eucalyptus forrestiana'', commonly known as fuchsia gum or fuchsia mallee, is a species of small tree or mallet and is endemic to an area near Esperance, Western Australia. It has smooth grey bark, narrow oblong to lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds that are square in cross-section, red at maturity and arranged singly in leaf axils, yellow flowers and four-angled, winged fruit.

Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded May 22, 2020. Captured Feb 5, 2018 20:58 in 48 Coronae Dr, Clifton Springs VIC 3222, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO200
  • 189mm