What is the genus of eucalypts?
Q: What is the genus of eucalypts?
A: The genus of eucalypts is Eucalyptus.
Q: How many species of eucalypts are there?
A: There are over 700 species of eucalypts.
Q: Where can eucalypts be found?
A: Eucalypts can be found in almost every part of Australia, and they have adapted to many different habitats.
Q: Are eucalypts naturally found in any other countries apart from Australia?
A: Apart from the island of New Guinea, which is historically connected to Australia, and the Philipines, and a couple of small islands, the eucalypts are not naturally found in any other countries.
Q: Why are some species known as gum trees?
A: Some species are known as gum trees because they put out lots of sap from any break in the bark.
Q: What other local names do eucalypts have?
A: Eucalypts have many local names, like 'gum trees', 'mallee', 'box', 'ironbark', 'stringybark' and 'ash'.
