Ancient Snow Gum tree (Eucalyptus pauciflora).

Ancient Snow Gums Trees, Kosciuszko National Park. NSW, Australia.
Eucalyptus pauciflora are alpine trees that grow in the mountains of the southeastern Australian mainland., dominating subalpine woodlands at the altitudinal limit to tree growth. Eucalyptus pauciflora, commonly known as snow gum, cabbage gum or white sally,[2] is a species of tree or mallee that is native to eastern Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped to elliptical leaves, flower buds in clusters of between seven and fifteen, white flowers and cup-shaped, conical or hemispherical fruit. It is widespread and locally common in woodland in cold sites above 700 m (2,300 ft) altitude.

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