Eucalyptus diversifolia Bonpl.

 
  • Family : MYRTACEAE
    (Myrtle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JAMUN FAMILY (जामुन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System IV) : Myrtaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Eucalyptus diversifolia Bonpl.
  • Habit : Shrub or Tree
  • Key identification features : Spreading mallee, up to 6m high; Bark grey to light brown; Young leaves opposite, sessile initially, later becomes alternate, petiolate, oblong-lanceolate; Adult leaves alternate, lanceolate, sometime falcate, apiculate, thick, 7–10 cm long × 1–2 cm wide, dull grey-green to blue-green, petiole channelled, 10-20mm long; Inflorescence umbels with 7-11 flowers, peduncle channelled, 5-12mm long; Flower buds conical or fusiform, grey-pink to grey-red, operculum conical, 4–8 mm long × 5–6 mm wide, hypanthium obconical, 3–4 mm long × 5–6 mm wide; Fruit truncate-pyriform or subglobular, 8–12 mm long × 10–15 mm wide, disc broad, flat or convex, overlapping valves, valves 4, small, level with or slightly exserted; Seeds D-shaped, red-brown, with serveral ridges, shortly winged along the margin.
  • Flower, Fruit : March-August
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru Urban district, Bengaluru Rural district
  • Native : Australia
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Western Australia to SW. Victoria
  • Literature :
    • K.Ravikumar, A.C.Tangavelou, & Navendu Page. (2021). Seed plants of Karnataka, India: A concise dictionary. FRLHT-TDU, National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), Chennai.
  • Read more :
  • Permalink : https://indiatrees-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Eucalyptus diversifolia
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2026). India Trees and Vegetation Types. Eucalyptus diversifolia. Downloaded on 4 October 2026.

Distribution District wise

India Distribution

World Distribution

GBIF Distribution
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