Eucalyptus forrestiana Diels

Tree or shrub to 5 m. Juvenile leaves ovate, green. Adult leaves lanceolate, apiculate; lamina 6–9 cm long, 1.2–2 cm wide, shining, deep green, glandular; lateral veins visible, at 30°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole flattened, 10–20 mm long. Umbels 1-flowered, rarely 3-flowered; peduncle flattened at top, recurved, 30–50 mm long; pedicels absent. Buds pyriform, quadrangular, 4-winged; operculum conical, pyramidal or rostrate; hypanthium obpyramidal or obovate, quadrangular, 4-winged. Fruits pyriform, quadrangular, 4-winged, 30–50 mm long, 15–35 mm wide; valves 3 or 4.

Often in thickets in sandy loamand clayey soil.