Myrtaceae

Gray ironbark

Eucalyptus paniculata Sm.

Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus

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Gray ironbark: Eucalyptus paniculata at Brush Farm Park, Eastwood — Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)

Chinese: 圆锥花桉, 圓錐花桉
English: Gray ironbark
Spanish: Eucalipto corteza gris de hierro, Eucalipto corteza gris hierro

Synonyms

Eucalyptus nanglei R.T.Baker
Eucalyptus paniculata subsp. matutina L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill
Eucalyptus paniculata var. conferta Benth.
Eucalyptus placita L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill

Characteristics

Growth habit: Tree
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Hawaii: introduced

Photos

Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, 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.