eucalyptus kondininensis (Kondinin Blackbutt)

A medium tree with a straight and slender trunk with spreading branches. Lower (up to 4m) bark is rough and black, above is smooth and light brown to grey. Leaves are pale grey-green, glossy. Moderate growth rate. Moderately frost tolerant, highly drought tolerant. Slightly waterlogging tolerant. Moderately to highly salt tolerant. Occurs either in pure stands or associated with melaleucas, other eucalypts around salt lakes and saline depressions. Min rainfall: 300mm