Eucalyptus conica Deane & Maiden

Tree to 21 m. Bark fibrous on trunk and larger branches, grey to grey-brown, then smooth, white above. Juvenile leaves ovate, light green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, acuminate; lamina 7–12 cm long, 0.8–2.5 cm wide, dull, grey-green; lateral veins faint, at 25°–40°; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole terete, 10–20 mm long. Conflorescence terminal, paniculate, and axillary umbels; peduncle terete or quadrangular, 4–10 mm long; pedicels 2–4 mm long. Buds clavate to fusiform; operculum conical, 1–2 mm long, c. 3 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, 2–4 mm long, c. 3 mm wide. Fruits obconical, 5–7 mm long, 3–5 mm wide; disc narrow.

Locally frequent, in grassy or sclerophyll woodland on light loamy soils of medium fertility. Gentle slopes or flats on sandy or sometimes more fertile soils.

Can be grown by seedlings.