Myrtaceae
Coral gum
Eucalyptus torquata
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eucalyptus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 珊瑚桉
- English
- Coral gum
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: BoundaryRider at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Vivi Lins, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification 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.