To the average observer, all eucalyptus species tend to look the same. However, if its distinct qualities are observed deeply, it can be quite simple to identify. Let us look at these distinct physical characteristics to differentiate between its different species. Learn How to Identify Eucalyptus identify eucalyptus Eucalyptus is native to Australia. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family. There are numerous varieties of eucalyptus having a similar nomenclature. Trees within a eucalyptus grove grow near each other. By closely observing the physical characteristics of eucalyptus or gum trees, we can differentiate it from other tree species. When identifying a eucalypt, you will come across a striking arrangement of leaf types in the form of: • completely isolated and connate pairs of leaves • closely packed and spirally arranged short linear leaves • disjunct petiolate leaves How to Identify Eucalyptus • Leaves: Carefully examine the l...
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