Eucalyptus williamsiana L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill APNI* 
Description: Tree to 20 m high, but often less; bark persistent throughout, grey to red-brown, stringy.
Juvenile leaves disjunct, ovate to orbiculate, glossy green, hispid.
Adult leaves disjunct, broad-lanceolate, 8–18 cm long, 1.6–5 cm wide, green, ± glossy, concolorous. Umbellasters 7-flowered; peduncle flattened, 3–12 mm long; pedicels thick, angular, 0–2 mm long. Buds ovoid to fusiform, 9–12 mm long, 6–7 mm diam., scar absent; calyptra conical, as long and as wide as hypanthium, ± angular.
Fruit globose, ± angular, 9–13 mm long, 10–15 mm diam.; disc raised; valves exserted.
Distribution and occurrence: Locally frequent but restricted, in dry sclerophyll woodland on skeletal infertile soils on acid granites; in the eastern tablelands, north from Niangala, and south of Queanbeyan on granit.
NSW subdivisions: NT, ST
Other Australian states: Qld
Text by K. Hill
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 2 (1991)
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