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River Red Gum
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Extensive throughout all mainland Australian states, commonly along inland rivers or dry watercourses and on floodplains. Prefers deep moist subsoils with clay content.
| Details | Description |
| Type | Tree |
| Group | Eucalypt |
| Identifying Characteristics | |
| Distinctive Features | Smooth bark except near the base of the trunk where it is often rough. The bark colour ranges from white and grey to red-brown. |
| Life Form Group | Tree |
| Life Form Codes | Understorey Tree or Large Shrub (T) |
| EVC types | EVC 55_61: Plains Grassy Woodland EVC 68: Creekline Grassy Woodland |
| Native Status | Native to Australia |
| Taxonomy | |
| Phylum | Charophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Genus | Eucalyptus |
| Species | camaldulensis |
Widespread along rivers within Australia.
Distribution maps indicate current and historic locations where species have been sighted.
Source: Atlas of Living Australia
| Endangered Status | |
| DEPI Advisory List | Not listed |
| FFG Act | Not listed |
| EPBC Act | Not listed |
The conservation status of species is listed within Victoria and Australia.
The Department of Environment and Primary Industry (DEPI) Advisory List consists of non-statutory advisory lists of rare or threatened flora and fauna within Victoria.
The Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (FFG Act) lists threatened species in Victoria. Under the Act, an Action Statement is produced for each listed species.
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) is the Australian Government’s key piece of environmental legislation, listing nationally threatened native species and ecological communities.
