ON THIS PLANT
Eucalyptus pellita, commonly known as the large-fruited red mahogany, is a species of medium to tall tree that is endemic to north-eastern Queensland. It has rough, fibrous or flaky bark on the trunk and branches, lance-shaped to egg-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped to conical fruit.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
- Family
- Myrtaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Daintree stringybark en Forest-mahogany en Grey gum en Large-fruit red-mahogany en Large-fruited-red-mahogany en Red gum en Red stringybark en Red-mahogany en Large-fruited red mahogany
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