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Eucalyptus gittinsii subsp. illucida D.Nicolle
Northern Sandplain Mallee

Reference
Nuytsia 13(2):319-322, Figs 1,2 (2000)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Mallee), 2-4 m high, bark completely smooth, grey over tan, or with some rough, persistent, ribbony bark on lower stems. Fl. white, Dec or Jan to Mar. White or grey sands, shallow gravelly sand over laterite. Low heath, coastal sandplains.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 December 2000

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Carnamah, Coorow, Dandaragan, Greater Geraldton, Moora, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, Wongan-Ballidu.