Date of issue: 10 July 1968 Designer: D. Thornhill
Plant:Eucalyptus globulus
Family: Myrtaceae
Tasmanian Blue Gum
Medium to large tree to 45m high.
Several sub-species are recognised.
Juvenile foliage blue-grey, adult leaves dark green.
Occurs naturally in Victoria and Tasmania.
Commonly grown overseas (eg California).
State floral emblem for Tasmania.
