Eucalyptus sieberi

Silvertop ash
Silvertop ash at Katoomba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. sieberi
Binomial name
Eucalyptus sieberi
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptus sieberiana F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
  • Eucalyptus virgata Sieber ex Spreng. p.p.
  • Eucalyptus virgata Sieber ex Spreng. var. virgata

Eucalyptus sieberi, commonly known as the silvertop ash or black ash, is a species of medium-sized to tall tree that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has rough bark on the trunk and the base of larger branches, and smooth bark above. It has lance-shaped to curved adult leaves and flower buds in groups of seven to fifteen, which bear white flowers and barrel-shaped or conical fruit.

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