Eucalyptus tetraptera - Four-winged Mallee

Click image to enlarge Eucalyptus tetraptera - Four-winged Mallee Eucalyptus tetraptera is also known as the Square-fruited Mallee due to the large (5 cm or 2” square) fruits. The mallee reference refers to the habit of the plant ie, it has an underground lignotuber, which will regenerate after a bushfire usually resulting in multiple trunks, although if not burnt or damaged a single trunk can persist. The other use of the word Mallee is for the inland district that has a large number of…

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