Eucalyptus kitsoniana Maiden

Mallee to 9 m. Bark smooth throughout, white to grey, sometimes with accumulated decorticating bark at trunk base. Juvenile leaves opposite, sessile, ovate to suborbicular, emarginate, often mucronate, green, discolorous. Adult leaves alternate, lanceolate to broadly lanceolate, sometimes falcate, acuminate; lamina 12–18 cm long, c. 2.5 cm wide, green, concolorous; lateral veins at 25°–35°; intramarginal vein up to 2 mm from margin; petiole flattened, 10–15 mm long. Umbels 7-flowered; peduncle flattened, 7–25 mm long; pedicels absent. Buds ovoid to fusiform; operculum conical, 3–4 mm long, 5–7 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical, 3–4 mm long, 5–7 mm wide. Fruits hemispherical to cylindrical, ±wrinkled, 7–8 mm long and wide; disc moderately broad, level to slightly ascending; valves 3 or 4, level.

Found inland and on coastal plains and flats near watercourses, oftenin small pure stands.