White Gum

White gum is a common name of a great many Eucalyptus species, all of which have smooth white bark.

Species that have "White gum" as a common name include:

  • Eucalyptus alba (also known as Timor White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus argophloia (also known as Chinchilla White Gum, Queensland Western White Gum, Queensland White Gum, and Western White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dalrympleana (also known as Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dunnii (also known as Dunns White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus haemastoma
  • Eucalyptus micrantha
  • Eucalyptus ovata
  • Eucalyptus papuana (also known as Drooping White Gum, Molloy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus platyphylla
  • Eucalyptus racemosa
  • Eucalyptus rossii
  • Eucalyptus rubida
  • Eucalyptus signata (also known as Peppermint-leaved White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus viminalis
  • Eucalyptus wandoo (also known as Wandoo)


Species that have a common name that contains "White gum" include:

  • Eucalyptus benthamii (Camden White Gum, Dorrigo White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus bigalerita (Adelaide River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus brevifolia (Northern White Gum, Snappy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus cupularis (Halls Creek White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus delegatensis (Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus dorrigoensis (Dorrigo White Gum (10)
  • Eucalyptus elata (River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus houseana (Kimberley White Gum, Tropical White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus lanepoolei (Salmon White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus leucophloia (Snappy White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus lindleyana (River White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus mooreana (Mountain White Gum)
  • Eucalyptus scoparia (Wallangarra White Gum)
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