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Eucalyptus tectifica F.Muell.
Darwin Box

Reference
J.Linn.Soc.,Bot. 3:92 (1859)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tree, 3-12 m high, bark rough, box-type. Fl. cream-white, Oct to Dec. Skeletal sandy soils over sandstone, quartzite or basalt, alluvium. Hillsides, along creek.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 4 December 1995

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Keep, McLarty, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland.
IMCRA Regions
Canning.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.