Eucalyptus sideroxylon (Mugga/Red Ironbark)

Eucalyptus sideroxylon, commonly known as Mugga or Red Ironbark, is a medium to large evergreen tree native to Australia. It has an upright growth habit and distinctive dark red-brown bark that peels in small irregular flakes, revealing a greyish bark underneath. The leaves are lance-shaped and glossy green, providing a pleasant aromatic scent when crushed. This tree is highly valued for its timber, which is extremely hard and durable for construction purposes.