Eucalyptus gregsoniana
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Eucalyptus gregsoniana, Melbourne
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Eucalyptus gregsoniana, Wolgan Snow gum is a mallee to 5 metres. With bark smooth throughout, white or grey, shedding in long ribbons to shedding in short ribbons with green branchlets.
Adult leaves are alternate, lanceolate, falcate, acute, oblique or basally tapered, glossy, grey-green, thick, concolorous, 7–11 cm long, 1.2–2.5 mm wide.
White or cream flowers appear in summer in clusters of 7.
Distribution is Sporadic and scattered; mallee heath on sandy soils of limited drainage in elevated areas.[1]