Species
Eucalyptus pulchella
Etymology
Eucalyptus: From the Greek eu 'good or well' and calypha 'covered', alluding to the calyx which covers the flower like a lid.
pulchella: pretty little thing
Common Name(s)
White peppermint
Family
Myrtaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs
Flower Colours
Cream,White
Year Naturalised
1988
Origin
Tasmania
This page last updated on 18 Jan 2010