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Flooded Gum

Eucalyptus rudis

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Thick white flowers bursting out from under their opercula.

Habitat:

Suburban garden.

Notes:

Looking at these flowers I almost expected to hear the pop as they shed their tight caps.

Reference Links:

Eucalyptus rudisQueens Park | Queens Park

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Comments (4)
Seema
Lovely...never seen the eucalyptus flower bursting out of the bud

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Flowers of Oceania
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Plants of South Eastern Australia
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PublishedMarch 11, 2012

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