tasmanian blue gum

Eucalyptus globulus

Member of eucalyptus (genus Eucalyptus)
gum trees (tribe Eucalypteae)
myrtle family (family Myrtaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
cream, white in flowering plants

individual flowers in leaf axils, sessile

[the leaf may be not present]

fruit glaucous, > 1.5 cm wide

all others have fruit not glaucous, < 1 cm wide

very common

Toxicity of blue gum tree, eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus):
3 – Ingestion of these plants is expected to cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms that may cause illness but is not life-threatening.

Chris’s observations: 11 (6 are research grade)

Locations:

Ed R. Levin CP: 2
Alum Rock Park, San Jose
Coyote Hills RP
La Honda Creek OSP
Lake Chabot RP
Murray Ranch SP
San Pedro Valley CP
Santa Teresa CP
Sibley Volcanic RP
Sierra Azul OSP

Months:

Feb.: 2
Mar.: 0
Apr.: 2
May: 1
Jun.: 0
Jul.: 2
Aug.: 1
Sep.: 0
Oct.: 1
Nov.: 0
Dec.: 2

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora