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Messmate and Eucalyptus
Among flowering plants, only the Eucalyptus regnans ( Mountain Ash ) grows taller, the Tasmanian Blue Gum, the Manna Gum, the Messmate Stringybark, the Shorea faguetiana, the Koompassia excelsa and possibly also the Eucalyptus nitens and the Allantospermum borneense about the same.
In exceptionally fertile locations some stringybark species ( in particular Messmate Stringybark ( Eucalyptus obliqua ) can be very large, reaching over 80 metres in height.
* Messmate Stringybark ( Eucalyptus obliqua )
The island is extensively forested with the principal species being Eucalyptus nitida, Swamp Gum and Messmate.

Messmate and Mountain
They have a taller eucalyptus overstory than dry sclerophyll forests, 30 metres or more ( typically Mountain Ash, Alpine Ash, Messmate Stringybark or Manna Gum ), and a soft-leaved, fairly dense understory ( tree ferns are common ).
It is an important tree for the timber industry, often grouped with Mountain Ash, Messmate Stringybark and sold as Vic ( torian ) Ash or Tas ( manian ) Oak.

Messmate and Gum
Common eucalyptus species include Black Ash, Monkey Gum, Messmate and White Ash.
Black Ash, Monkey Gum, Messmate, White Ash and Snow Gums occur at higher altitudes.

Messmate and .
* Box and Messmate Stringybark, in southern Australia.

Eucalyptus and obliqua
The varied vegetation includes wet eucalypt forests, mixed forests dominated by stringybark ( Eucalyptus obliqua ), rainforests, sub-alpine and alpine forests.
The dominant overstorey is Acacia melanoxylon, Acacia dealbata, Acacia pycnantha, Eucalyptus cephalocarpa, Eucalyptus cypellocarpa ( in areas near Belgrave Lake Park ), Eucalyptus goniocalyx growing in and around Birdsland and Zig Zag Road, Eucalyptus obliqua growing through most of the area as well as in Belgrave South, Eucalyptus ovata which tends to grow in low-lying areas and Eucalyptus radiata which is quite common in the Belgrave South Primary school grounds with the very fine bark and peppermint smelling leaves.
For example, scientists consider Eucalyptus obliqua not to be related to the stringybarks, because of the gumnut shape.
The bark from the local stringybark trees ( Eucalyptus obliqua ) was used in the construction of winter huts, and stones and native timbers were used to form tools.

Eucalyptus and less
The majority of foraging occurs on Eucalyptus, with other trees being used much less frequently, and among the eucalypts trees from the subgenus Symphyomyrtus are preferred.
Similar but less common species include the Wolgan Snow Gum ( Eucalyptus gregsoniana ) and the Weeping Snow Gum ( Eucalyptus lacrimans ).

Eucalyptus and commonly
Eucalyptus is one of three similar genera that are commonly referred to as " eucalypts ," the others being Corymbia and Angophora.
The leaves on a mature Eucalyptus plant are commonly lanceolate, petiolate, apparently alternate and waxy or glossy green.
Corymbia ficifolia or the red flowering gum also known as Albany red flowering gum ( previously known as Eucalyptus ficifolia ) is one of the most commonly planted ornamental trees in the broader eucalyptus family.
A species of Eucalyptus tree bears Leichhardt's name and the insect Petasida ephippigera is commonly known as Leichhardt's grasshopper.
On the Western Slopes Caley's ironbark ( Eucalyptus caleyi ), McKie's stringybark ( Eucalyptus mckiena ), red stringybark ( Eucalyptus macrorhynca ), river red gums ( Eucalyptus camaldulensis ), rough-barked apple ( Angophora ), silver-leaved ironbark ( Eucalyptus melanophloia nophloia ), tumbledown gum ( Eucalyptus dealbata ), white box ( Eucalyptus albens ) and white cypress pine ( callitris columellaris ) are commonly found.
Monocultures of species intended specifically for pulpwood include loblolly / slash pine in the southern USA ; various species of eucalyptus ( most commonly Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus grandis ) in Latin America, Iberian Peninsula, Australia, south-east Asia and southern Africa and acacia ( most commonly Acacia mangium ) in south-east Asia and southern Africa.
Eucalyptus delegatensis, commonly known as Alpine Ash or Gum-topped stringybark or White-top, is a sub-alpine or temperate tree of southeastern Australia.
Eucalyptus diversicolor, commonly known as the karri, is a eucalypt which is native to the wetter regions of south west of Western Australia.
The suburb was apparently named for the white gum trees which grew in the area, although the most commonly found white gum in the area, Eucalyptus wandoo, does not grow in the area.
Eucalyptus punctata, commonly known as Grey Gum, is a large tree of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, native to South East Queensland and eastern New South Wales, where it specialises in poor soils such as Sydney sandstone.

Eucalyptus and Mountain
* Australian Mountain Ash, common name for Eucalyptus regnans
Eucalyptus regnans, the Australian Mountain Ash, is the tallest of all flowering plants ( Angiosperms ); today, the tallest measured specimen named Centurion is tall .< ref name = tallest >
The specimen of Eucalyptus regnans ( Common Name: Mountain Ash ) stood 91. 6m tall in 2002 and was suspected to have originated after the 1851 Black Thursday bushfires.
Sheltered gullies in the south of the range are home to temperate rain forest, fern gullies and Mountain Ash forest Eucalyptus regnans, whereas the drier ridges and exposed northern slopes are covered by dry sclerophyll forest of stringybarks and box.
In the northern NSW they are usually dominated by Antarctic Beech ( Nothofagus moorei ), in the southern NSW by Pinkwood ( Eucryphia moorei ) and Coachwood ( Ceratopetalum apetalum ) and in Victoria and Tasmania by Myrtle Beech ( Nothofagus cunninghamii ), Southern Sassafras ( Atherosperma moschatum ) and Mountain Ash ( Eucalyptus regnans ).
The reserve is dominated by Eucalyptus cypellocarpa ( Mountain Grey Gum ) on the slopes.
The forests of the region are dominated by various eucalypt species including Mountain Ash ( Eucalyptus regnans ), the tallest known angiosperm.
It is a habitat of the tallest flowering plant in the world, Mountain Ash ( Eucalyptus regnans ), which can exceed 100 metres in height.
Some of the rare or endangered plants that may be found growing in the district include: Chiloglottis anaticeps ( bird orchid ), Eucalyptus michaeliana, ( Hillgrove spotted gum ) and Philotheca myoporoides ( Mountain Wax-flower ), which are growing in the local national parks.
The place was later named Springwood: " Spring " from the springs in the area, and " wood " from the local Mountain Blue Gums ( Eucalyptus deanei ) of the area.
For example, after an Australian bushfire, the Mountain Grey Gum tree ( Eucalyptus cypellocarpa ) starts producing a mass of shoots of leaves from the base of the tree all the way up the trunk towards the top, making it look like a black stick completely covered with young, green leaves.
Image: Eucalyptus triflora Pigeon House Mountain. JPG | The rare Pigeon House Ash on Pigeon House Mountain

Eucalyptus and Gum
Dead and dying Eucalyptus | River Red Gum s on the lower Murray near Berri, South Australia.
The lower slopes have communities of mixed gum and peppermint, including the Bogong Gum ( Eucalyptus chapmaniana ).
These grade into pure stands of Alpine Ash ( Eucalyptus delegatensis ) around 1100 metres ( 3800 ft ) elevation, and subalpine woodland of Snow Gum, ( Eucalyptus pauciflora ) above 1300 metres ( 4000 ft ).
Common vegetation growing in this zone include ; Blackbutt ( Eucalyptus pilularis ), Sydney Red Gum ( Angophora costata ), Water Gums ( Tristaniopsis laurina ), Bottlebrush ( Melaleuca sp.
Eucalyptus microcarpa ( Grey Box ), Eucalyptus fasciculosa ( Pink Gum ), Eucalyptus porosa ( Mallee box ), Eucalyptus Cameldulensis ( Red Gum ), and Eucalyptus leucoxylyn ( Blue Gum ) all occur in the reserve.

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