Eucalyptus sp.

A Gum Tree at Forde, ACT

Eucalyptus sp. at Forde, ACT - 7 May 2021
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Identification history

Eucalyptus sp. 10 May 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 10 May 2021 Dominique

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Small, thin red stalks. About 2cm tall. On an old gum tree stump. It was the only stump I saw with them on it. Are they fungi or moss or plants please? Thanks.

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RWPurdie wrote:
   10 May 2021
It all looks like epicormic regrowth of the eucalypt from buds below the bark.

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Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Forde, ACT - 21 Oct 2020 by abread111
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Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Forde, ACT - 13 Jun 2020 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Forde, ACT - 27 Feb 2020 by annamacdonald
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Elatine gratioloides (Waterwort) at Forde, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by RWPurdie
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
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Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Doratifera quadriguttata and casta (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Orcus australasiae (Orange-spotted Ladybird) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
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Diphucrania leucosticta (White-flecked acacia jewel beetle) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Forde, ACT - 22 Feb 2019 by AlisonMilton
Gratiola pumilo (A Brooklime) at Forde, ACT - 15 Feb 2019 by RWPurdie
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Forde, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 by JohnBundock
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Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Forde, ACT - 14 Sep 2018 by PeteWoodall
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Forde, ACT - 17 Aug 2018 by Alison Milton
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Forde, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by SWishart
Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at Forde, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by SWishart
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Forde, ACT - 17 Jul 2018 by Mothy
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Forde, ACT - 5 Jul 2018 by CedricBear
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Forde, ACT - 8 Oct 2017 by JasonC
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Forde, ACT - 8 Mar 2017 by CedricBear
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Forde, ACT - 15 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Forde, ACT - 15 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Forde, ACT - 22 Oct 2016 by CedricBear
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Forde, ACT - 22 May 2016 by AaronClausen
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Forde, ACT - 20 Jan 2016 by ArcherCallaway

Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 7 May 2021 10:40 AM Recorded on
  • Dominique Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 10cm Plant height

Species information

  • Eucalyptus sp. Scientific name
  • A Gum Tree Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1271.11m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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