Eucalyptus odorata
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| Peppermint box | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. odorata
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| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus odorata | |
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Eucalyptus odorata is a small to medium[2] evergreen Eucalyptus tree native to South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. It is commonly known as Peppermint Box,[2] Box Gum[3] and Black Mallee.[3]
Distribution
It is widely distributed in South Australia, between the southern Flinders Ranges and Bordertown and Lake Alexandrina, and on the lower Eyre Peninsula and Kangaroo Island.[3] E. odorata also occurs in north-western Victoria and in the Cobar region of New South Wales.[3]
See also
References
- Frances Bodkin, Encyclopaedia Botanica.ISBN 0207150648 p. 425
- ^ a b "Eucalyptus odorata Behr". The Plant List. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
- ^ a b Brooker, M.I.H.; Kleinig, D.A. (2006). Field Guide to Eucalypts (Volume 1: South-eastern Australia) (3 ed.). Melbourne: Bloomings Books. p. 219. ISBN 1876473525.
- ^ a b c d "Eucalyptus odorata, Behr and Schlecht". The Forest Flora of New South Wales. University of Sydney. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
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