Eucalyptus miniata
| Darwin woollybutt | |
|---|---|
| Eucalyptus miniata on the Yambarran plateau, Victoria Bonaparte | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. miniata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus miniata | |
| Occurrence data from AVH | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eucalyptus aurantiaca F.Muell. | |
Eucalyptus miniata, commonly known as the Darwin woollybutt or woolewoorrng, is a species of medium-sized to tall tree that is endemic to northern Australia. It has rough, fibrous, brownish bark on the trunk, smooth greyish bark above. Adult leaves are lance-shaped, the flower buds are ribbed and arranged in groups of seven, the flowers orange or scarlet and the fruit is cylindrical to barrel-shaped or urn-shaped, with ribs along the sides.