Myrtaceae
Messmate stringybark
Eucalyptus obliqua
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
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Common names
By language (8)
- Arabic
- أوكالبتوس منحرف الورق, اوكالبتوس منحرف الورق
- arz
- اوكالبتوس اوليكوا
- Chinese
- 斜叶桉, 斜葉桉, 澳大利亞橡樹, 斜形桉
- English
- Messmate stringybark, Messmate, Brown top
- Hebrew
- אקליפטוס נטוי
- Russian
- Эвкалипт косой
- Swedish
- Tasmansk väneukalyptus
- Turkish
- E. obliqua
Synonyms
- Eucalyptus decaisneana Blume
- Eucalyptus fabrorum Schltdl.
- Eucalyptus falcifolia Miq.
- Eucalyptus heterophylla Miq.
- Eucalyptus nervosa F.Muell. ex Miq.
- Eucalyptus obliqua var. degressa Blakely
- Eucalyptus obliqua var. megacarpa Blakely
- Eucalyptus pallens A.Cunn. ex DC.
- Eucalyptus procera Dehnh.
Photos
Photo: Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Arthur Chapman from Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Russell Best, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Russell Best, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Geoffrey Cox, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.