Abstract
THE botanical characters of this Eucalypt have been described bynMaiden and Blakely. As pointed out by them, it closely resemblesnthe common stringybark, Eucalyptns eugenioides, except that it favoursnsandy, swamp country, whence its common name-Swamp Stringybark.nUnlike E. eugenioides, however, its distribution seems to be limited to a few small areas, those recorded being at Beerwah (Queensland) andnGlen Innes (New South Wales).Mr. C. T. White, Government Botanist, drew our attention to it,ngrowing in the swamps around Beerwah. It was found easy tondistinguish it from E. eugenioides by smelling the crushed leaves ofneach, for the odour of the former is very unusual and, if anything,nunpleasant, while that of the latter is the common cineol-pinene odour.nThe oil from the leaves of this Eucalypt has been investigated. n n n n
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