Eucalyptus tereticornis

Forest red gum, blue gum, red irongum
E. tereticornis, Qld
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. tereticornis
Binomial name
Eucalyptus tereticornis
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptus populifolia Desf.
  • Eucalyptus teretecornis Grimwade orth. var.

Eucalyptus tereticornis, commonly known as forest red gum, blue gum or red irongum, is a species of tree that is native to eastern Australia and southern New Guinea. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, nine or eleven, white flowers and hemispherical fruit.

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