Myrtaceae
Tasmanian bluegum
Eucalyptus globulus
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
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Common names
By language (43)
- aeb
- كلتوس
- Amharic
- ነጭ ባሕር ዛፍ
- Arabic
- أوكالبتوس عريض الورق
- arz
- اوكالبتوس عريض الورق
- Asturian
- Ocalitu
- azb
- گیرده ائوکالیپت
- Azerbaijani
- Girdə evkalipt
- Basque
- Eukalipto urdin
- Catalan
- Eucaliptus blau, Eucaliptus, Eucaliptus comú, Gommier bleu
- Chinese
- 蓝桉, 桉叶, 桉树果, 桉油, 蓝桉（桉树）, 桉树
- Czech
- Blahovičník kulatoplodý
- Dutch
- Blauwe gomboom
- English
- Tasmanian bluegum, Blue gum, Southern blue gum, Tasmanian blue gum
- Estonian
- Sinine eukalüpt
- Finnish
- Kuume-eukalyptus, Kuumepuu
- French
- Gommier bleu
- Galician
- Eucalipto azul
- German
- Blauer Eukalyptus, Gemeiner Eukalyptus, Gewöhnlicher Eukalyptus, Gommier bleu
- Greek
- Ευκάλυπτος ο σφαιρικός, Ευκάλυπτος ο σφαιριόκαρπος
- hsb
- Módry eukalyptowc
- Hungarian
- Golyós eukaliptusz
- Icelandic
- Blágúmmítré
- Italian
- Eucaljptus globulus
- Japanese
- ユーカリノキ, サウザンブルーガム, ユーカリプタス・グロブルス, ユーカリ・グロビュラス
- kab
- Kalitus
- Korean
- 유칼립투스
- Lithuanian
- Rutulinis eukaliptas, Gommier bleu
- Macedonian
- Син евкалиптус, Топчест евкалиптус
- Malayalam
- യൂക്കാലിപ്റ്റസ് ഗ്ലോബുലസ്
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Febertre
- Odia
- ଇଉକାଲିପଟାସ୍
- Persian
- اکالیپتوس نیلی
- Polish
- Eukaliptus gałkowy, Eukaliptus właściwy
- Portuguese
- Eucalipto-comum, Eucalipto-da-Tasmânia
- Quechua
- Urqu kalistu, Anqas kalistu, Urqukalistu
- Romanian
- Eucaliptul albastru
- Russian
- Эвкалипт шаровидный, Бесстыдница, Эвкалипт шариковый, Эвкалипт клейкий
- Spanish
- E globulus, E. globulus, Eucalipto blanco, Eucalipto criollo
- Swedish
- Feberträd, Gommier bleu
- Tamil
- நீலப் பசை மரம்
- Telugu
- యూకలిప్టస్ గ్లోబ్యులస్
- Thai
- โกฐจุฬารศ
- Welsh
- Ewcalyptws glas
Synonyms
- Eucalyptus gigantea Dehnh.
- Eucalyptus glauca A.Cunn. ex DC.
- Eucalyptus globulosus St.-Lag.
- Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus
- Eucalyptus maidenii subsp. globulus (Labill.) J.B.Kirkp.
- Eucalyptus perfoliata Desf.
- Eucalyptus pulverulenta Link
Flowers
- In flower
- September to June (from 164 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Elle Sanchez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Bruno Avilez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Gabriel Campbell-Martinez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.