Eucalyptus cameronii

Diehard stringybark
Eucalyptus cameronii near Hillgrove
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species:
E. cameronii
Binomial name
Eucalyptus cameronii
Synonyms
  • Eucalyptus cameroni Blakelyi & McKie orth. var.
  • Eucalyptus mensalis L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill

Eucalyptus cameronii, commonly known as the diehard stringybark is a flowering plant that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is a small to medium-sized tree with rough, stringy bark from the trunk to the small branches, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flowers buds in groups of between nine and fifteen, white flowers and cup-shaped, hemispherical or more or less spherical fruit. It mainly grows on the eastern side of the Northern Tablelands in New South Wales.