Coast manna-gum
Eucalyptus viminalis subsp. pryoriana
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A small tree. It can grow 5-12 m tall and spreads 8-16 m wide. The bark is coarse and peels off. The leaves are dark green and slender. The flowers are white and in groups of three.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It can grow in acid soils.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
The sugary sap off the leaves is gathered off the ground and eaten.
Edible parts
Manna
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Binnap, Wurun, Yulong
Synonyms
Eucalyptus pryoriana L.A. S. Johnson; Eucalyptus viminalis var. racemosa Maiden;