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York Gum, Molloy Red Box
Eucalyptus loxophleba

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A stunted tree. It grows 3-15 m high. The bark can be smooth or rough. The flowers are white.

There are at least 500 Eucalyptus species mostly originally in Australia.


Where it is found

It grows on a variety of soils.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

The bark of the root is eaten.

Edible parts

Roots


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Yandee

Synonyms