Eucalyptus gunnii, commonly known as cider gum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a small to medium-sized tree with mostly smooth bark, lance-shaped to egg-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of three, white flowers and cylindrical to barrel-shaped fruit.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Cider Gum being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Eucalyptus perriniana
- Eucalyptus rubida
- Eucalyptus nova-anglica
- Eucalyptus canobolensis
- Eucalyptus bridgesiana
- Eucalyptus cinerea
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
- Species
- Eucalyptus gunnii
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