Eucalyptus macrocarpa

Mottlecah
Eucalyptus macrocarpa between Brookton and Corrigin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. macrocarpa
Binomial name
Eucalyptus macrocarpa
Hook.
E. macrocarpa, field distribution

Eucalyptus macrocarpa, commonly known as mottlecah, is a species of mallee that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, usually sessile, heart-shaped adult leaves arranged in opposite pairs, large red flowers and broad conical fruit.

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