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Eucalyptus lucens
Eucalyptus lucens, commonly known as the shiny-leaved mallee, is a species of mallee that is endemic to northwestern Australia. It has small, pale greyish to brown bark, glistening, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven on a branching peduncle, creamy white flowers and conical fruit.
Shiny-leaved mallee grows in open shrubland on shallow soils on sandstone and quartzite hills, and is endemic to the ranges west of Alice Springs in the northern Territory.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eucalyptus lucens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
