Species

Eucalyptus cinerea

Etymology

Eucalyptus: From the Greek eu 'good or well' and calypha 'covered', alluding to the calyx which covers the flower like a lid.
cinerea: ash-grey

Common Name(s)

silver dollar gum

Authority

Eucalyptus cinerea F.Muell. ex Benth.

Family

Myrtaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Dicotyledonous Trees & Shrubs

Flower Colours

Cream,White

Year Naturalised

1987

Origin

Australia, NSW

This page last updated on 25 Mar 2010