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''Eucalyptus bridgesiana'' (Apple box ) tree photographed on Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory. Family: Myrtaceae Origin/Habitat: NSW to NE Vic, and Gippsland. Foliage: Adult leaves 12-24cm, tapering to a fine point, green both sides, vein
''[[Eucalyptus]] bridgesiana'' (Apple box ) tree photographed on [[Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory]].
Family: Myrtaceae
Origin/Habitat: NSW to NE Vic, and Gippsland.
Foliage: Adult leaves 12-24cm, tapering to a fine point, green both sides, veins widely spaced. Juvenile leaves heart-shaped and stalkless, margins crenulate, grey green in colour.
Flowers: Jan-May. White in colour.
Other features for identification: Greyish in colour, scaly or short-fibred on trunk and large branches. Fruit 6-8mm in diameter, 3-4 triangular valves
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Family: Myrtaceae
Origin/Habitat: NSW to NE Vic, and Gippsland.
Foliage: Adult leaves 12-24cm, tapering to a fine point, green both sides, veins widely spaced. Juvenile leaves heart-shaped and stalkless, margins crenulate, grey green in colour.
Flowers: Jan-May. White in colour.
Other features for identification: Greyish in colour, scaly or short-fibred on trunk and large branches. Fruit 6-8mm in diameter, 3-4 triangular valves
{{PD-user|AYArktos}}
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Applebox.JPG