Eucalyptus globulus Labill. subsp. globulus Eucalyptus gigantea
Dehnh. Eucalyptus globulus Labill. var. globulus blue gum,
bluegum, southern blue gum, Tasmanian blue gum Native to south-
eastern Australia (i.e. Tasmania, including King Island and
islands of the Furneaux group, and the coastal and sub-coastal
districts of southern Victoria). This species has become
naturalised in many parts of southern Australia that are beyond
its natural distribution. It is recorded as being naturalised in
the coastal districts of south-western and southern Western
Australia and in south-eastern South Australia. It is possibly
also naturalised in the ACT and beyond its native range in
Victoria. Also naturalised overseas in Europe (i.e. France,
Ireland, Spain, Italy and Portugal), south-western USA (i.e.
California), and Hawaii. Tasmanian blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus
subsp. globulus) is one of the most widely cultivated of
Australia's native trees. It is cultivated as an ornamental in
parks and gardens in many parts of Austra