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The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Eucalyptus ovularis Maiden & Blakely
Small-fruited Mallee

Reference
J.Proc.Roy.Soc.New S.Wales 59:194-196 (1925)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Mallee) or tree, 3-15 m high, bark rough flaky at base, smooth above. Fl. white, Sep to Dec or Jan to May. Yellow or red sand or loam over limestone. Plains.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 November 2007
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Mardabilla.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Dundas, Esperance, Ravensthorpe.