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Eucalyptus kochii

Eucalyptus kochii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. kochii
Binomial name
Eucalyptus kochii
Maiden & Blakely

Eucalyptus kochii, commonly known as oil mallee, is a native tree of Western Australia.

There are two subspecies:

It is cultivated in plantations for the production of eucalyptus oil. The distilled oil has a very high content of cineole (83-94%).



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