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Mallet (habit)

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A mallet is a small-tree form of Eucalyptus found in Western Australia. Unlike the mallee, it is single-stemmed and lacks a lignotuber. Trees of this form have a relatively long, slender trunk, steeply-angled branches, and often a conspicuously dense terminal crown, and sometimes form thickets.

Mallet species include:

  • Brown Mallet (Eucalyptus astringens)
  • Blue Mallet, Blue-leaved Mallet, Gardners Mallet (Eucalyptus gardneri)
  • Green Mallet (Eucalyptus clivicola)
  • Newbeys Mallet (Eucalyptus newbeyi)
  • Salt River Mallet, Sargents Mallet (Eucalyptus sargentii)
  • Silver Mallet (Eucalyptus falcata or Eucalyptus ornata)
  • Steedmans Mallet (Eucalyptus steedmanii)
  • Swamp Mallet (Eucalyptus spathulata)
  • White Mallet (Eucalyptus falcata or Eucalyptus spathulata)
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    Mallet (habit) Wikipedia