This native tree
is commonly known as
swamp mahogany.
Eucalyptus robusta
is described as a "dicot"
in the
Myrtaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Eucalyptus robusta hybrids with Eucalyptus tereticornis are common and sometimes referred to as Eucalyptus patentinervis R. T. Baker in New South Wales (http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Eucalyptus~robusta). Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 23 Fraser Coast localities: Dundowran, Booral, Pacific Haven, Dundowran Beach, Burrum Heads, Sunshine Acres, Walligan, Urraween, Urangan, Craignish, Pialba, Beelbi Creek, Poona, Tinnanbar, K'gari, Point Vernon, Scarness, Eli Waters, Torquay, Boonooroo Plains, Granville, Tuan Forest, Takura.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH