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Eucalyptus preissiana Schauer
Bell-fruited Mallee

Reference
Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:131-132 (1844)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Sprawling mallee), to 3(-5) m high, bark smooth. Fl. yellow, May or Aug to Nov. Sand, sandy clay or gravel, laterite, limestone. Coastal & subcoastal areas.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 17 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Cranbrook, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kent, Kojonup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe.