Eucalyptus × stopfordii
Mallee Box
Eucalyptus porosa
F.Muell. ex Miq. Species
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- Botanical name
- Eucalyptus porosa
- Also known as
- Black Mallee-Box, Mallee Box, Mallee-Box, Quorn Mallee, South Australian Mallee-Box, Water Mallee
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Mallee Box
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Eucalyptus porosa but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Eucalyptus calcicultrix
Eucalyptus calcicultrix var. porosa
Eucalyptus odorata var. calcicultrix
Eucalyptus odortata var. calcicultrix
Others in Eucalyptus
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