Eucalyptus benthamii Maiden & Cambage

Tree to 40 m. Bark smooth throughout, cream, white or grey, or with c. 1 m of undecorticated bark at trunk base. Juvenile leaves opposite, sessile, elliptic, ovate or broadly lanceolate, glaucous, discolorous. Adult leaves alternate, lanceolate, acuminate, green or grey-green, dull, thin, concolorous; lateral veins distinct, at 20°–40°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole slightly flattened or terete. Umbels 7-flowered; pedicels absent or very short. Buds ovoid or clavate. Fruits campanulate, obconical or hemispherical; disc narrow, level or slightly ascending; valves 3 or 4, slightly exserted.

Found on flats and leveebanks in alluvial soil.