Blakely's red gum (Eucalyptus blakelyi)
Description
Eucalyptus blakelyi, known as the Blakely's red gum is a common eucalyptus tree of the tablelands of New South Wales and adjacent areas in Queensland and Victoria. Growing to 10-24 metres (33-79 ft) tall, the trunk is smooth, with shedding scales of bark, revealing varying colours of pink, white and grey.This species is often a victim of eucalyptus dieback.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Myrtales
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Family: Myrtaceae
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Genus: Eucalyptus
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