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Eucalypteae

Tribe of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eucalypteae
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Eucalypteae is a large tribe of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae; members of this tribe are known as eucalypts.[1][2] In Australia the genera Angophora, Corymbia, and Eucalyptus are commonly known as gum trees, for the sticky substance that exudes from the trunk of some species.[3] As of 2020, the tribe comprised around 860 species, all native to Southeast Asia and Oceania, with a main diversity center in Australia.[4]

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Genera

There are seven genera in the tribe Eucalypteae:[1][2][4]

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