Eucalyptus crucis
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Eucalyptus crucis, comonly known as the silver mallee, is a eucalypt that is native to Western Australia.[1]
The mallee typically grows to a height of 2 to 15 metres (7 to 49 ft) and has brown-grey minni ritchi type bark. It blooms between September and March producing white-cream flowers. It is found in a area in the Goldfields-Esperance and Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy, clay or loam soils amongst granite outcrops.
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References
- ^ "Eucalyptus crucis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.