White gum
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White gum is a common name of a great many Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of flowering trees in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Members of the genus dominate the tree flora of Australia...

species, all of which have smooth white bark.

Species that have "White gum" as a common name include:
  • Eucalyptus alba
    Eucalyptus alba
    Eucalyptus alba, or white gum, is a species of Eucalyptus which is native to Australia, Timor Leste, and East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. It was first described in 1826....

    (also known as Timor White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus argophloia (also known as Chinchilla White Gum, Queensland Western White Gum, Queensland White Gum, and Western White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dalrympleana
    Eucalyptus dalrympleana
    White Mountain Gum is a tree from the genus Eucalyptus. It is a tall tree, growing up to 50m in favourable conditions but is small and irregular in poor soils. The bark is smooth, darkening to salmon pink or light brown before flaking off to reveal new pure white bark...

    (also known as Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dunnii (also known as Dunns White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus haemastoma
  • Eucalyptus micrantha
  • Eucalyptus ovata
    Eucalyptus ovata
    Eucalyptus ovata, commonly known as Swamp gum or Black Gum, is a widespread occurring Australian eucalypt.The swamp gum is a small to , medium sized tree, rarely a mallee, with bark that sheds over most of the trunk revealing a smooth, grey, whitish or pinkish-grey surface. The rough bark is...

  • Eucalyptus papuana (also known as Drooping White Gum, Molloy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus platyphylla
  • Eucalyptus racemosa
    Eucalyptus racemosa
    Eucalyptus racemosa, known as the Scribbly Gum, or Snappy Gum is a tree native to eastern Australia. An alternative name is Narrow Leaved Scribbly Gum, as the leaves are different to the related Eucalyptus haemastoma, a similar and better known tree. Occurring on the poor sandstone soils in mid to...

  • Eucalyptus rossii
    Eucalyptus rossii
    Eucalyptus rossii, commonly known as Inland Scribbly Gum, Western Scribbly Gum, Snappy Gum or White Gum, is a smooth-barked eucalypt of eastern Australia....

  • Eucalyptus rubida
    Eucalyptus rubida
    The Candlebark is a medium sized tree of the genus Eucalyptus. It occurs in south eastern Australia and Tasmania, typically in open woodland around the lower slopes of the Great Dividing Range, but also in taller forests...

  • Eucalyptus signata
    Eucalyptus signata
    Eucalyptus signata is a tree native to eastern Australia. It is one of many trees known as the Scribbly Gum. The habitat is dry eucalyptus forest or swampy areas at low altitude. Occurring from Morisset, New South Wales up the coast and ranges to beyond the Queensland border...

    (also known as Peppermint-leaved White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus viminalis
  • Eucalyptus wandoo
    Eucalyptus wandoo
    Eucalyptus wandoo is a medium-sized tree widely distributed in southwest Western Australia.-Description:It grows as a small to medium-sized tree up to 25 metres in height. It has smooth bark, often in mottled patches of white, light grey, light brown light yellow and pink...

    (also known as Wandoo)

Species that have a common name that contains "White gum" include:
  • Eucalyptus benthamii
    Eucalyptus benthamii
    Eucalyptus benthamii, commonly known as Camden white gum or Nepean River gum, is a species of Eucalyptus endemic to eastern Australia. It was first described by Joseph Maiden and Richard Hind Cambage in 1915, who named it in honour of George Bentham. It is related to E. viminalis...

    (Camden White Gum, Dorrigo White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus bigalerita
    Eucalyptus bigalerita
    Eucalyptus bigalerita, or northern salmon gum, is a species of Eucalyptus which is endemic to Australia. It was first described by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1859....

    (Adelaide River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus brevifolia (Northern White Gum, Snappy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus cupularis (Halls Creek White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus delegatensis
    Eucalyptus delegatensis
    Eucalyptus delegatensis, commonly known as Alpine Ash or Gum-topped stringybark or White-top, is a sub-alpine or temperate tree of southeastern Australia. A straight, grey-trunked tree, it reaches heights of over 90 metres in suitable conditions. The tallest currently known specimen is located in...

    (Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dorrigoensis
    Eucalyptus dorrigoensis
    Eucalyptus dorrigoensis, commonly known as the Dorrigo white gum, is a species of eucalypt native to eastern Australia....

    (Dorrigo White Gum (10)
  • Eucalyptus elata
    Eucalyptus elata
    Eucalyptus elata, River peppermint, River white gum, is a medium to tall tree with rough bark on the lower trunk, compact with narrow longitudinal fissures, dark grey, shedding above in long ribbons, often remaining in the crown, to leave a smooth, grey, cream or whitish surface.Adult leaves are...

    (River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus houseana (Kimberley White Gum, Tropical White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus lanepoolei (Salmon White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus leucophloia (Snappy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus lindleyana (River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus mooreana (Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus scoparia
    Eucalyptus scoparia
    Eucalyptus scoparia, Wallangarra White Gum is a small to medium sized tree with smooth, white with light grey patched bark with a powdery coating. The leaves are stalked, narrow-lanceolate to 15 x 1 cm, concolorous, glossy, green with numerous oil glands...

    (Wallangarra White Gum)
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