The Eucalyptus tree is native to Australia.
Australia is known for its kangaroos, koalas and eucalyptus trees.
There are many Australian animals which live in eucalyptus bushland - it is not called forest. Koalas and Greater Gliders live exclusively in eucalyptus bushland, although they may be found in other native trees as well.
As there are over 600 species of eucalyptus trees, it stands to reason that they can be found in a wide variety of habitats, depending on the particular species. Eucalyptus trees are found in bushland, grasslands, alpine slopes, deserts, wetlands, beaches, inner city and suburbia, and even rainforests.
Eucalyptus trees of different species are found throughout Australia. The map at the related link below will confirm this. The map also shows eucalyptus trees as being found on the island of New Guinea and parts of Indonesia.
There are over 700 different species of Eucalyptus trees. Most of these are found only in Australia. However, there are some found in New Guinea and Indonesia.
Eucalyptus trees produce a small gumnut which is only edible to certain animals and birds with strong beaks, such as cockatoos.
Yes. Eucalyptus trees are logged. Many varieties of eucalyptus trees have strong wood which is excellent for building.
Koalas eat eucalyptus leaves almost exclusively and are usually found sleeping in the branches of a eucalyptus tree.
Eucalyptus trees are native to Australia, which is in the southern hemisphere. There are hundreds of species, found throughout the continent.However, they are cultivated world-wide.
No. Finding eucalyptus trees is instinctive for koalas.
Not at all. Lemon grass is a fairly coarse grass. Eucalyptyus leaves are only found on eucalyptus trees.