Eucalyptus wilcoxii Boland & Kleinig APNI* 
Description: Tree or mallee to 15 m high; bark smooth, grey, copper or green, shedding in long ribbons.
Juvenile leaves opposite, lanceolate, dull grey-green.
Adult leaves disjunct, narrow-lanceolate or lanceolate, 5–13 cm long, 0.7–1.5 cm wide, green, dull, concolorous. Umbellasters 3-flowered; peduncle terete or narrowly flattened or angular, 2–8 mm long; pedicels terete, 1–4 mm long. Buds ± ovoid, glaucous, 8–10 mm long, 4–5 mm diam., scar present; calyptra conical, shorter than and as wide as hypanthium.
Fruit cylindrical or campanulate, 6–8 mm long, 7–9 mm diam.; disc depressed; valves exserted.
Distribution and occurrence: Locally frequent, in sclerophyll forest on steep slopes; restricted to the Upper Tuross and Moruya Rivers.
NSW subdivisions: SC, ST
Text by K. Hill
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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