Eucalyptus sclerophylla

Eucalyptus sclerophylla, known as the scribbly gum, is a tree native to eastern Australia.

Very similar to the related Scribbly Gum (E. haemastoma), a better known tree.

Occurring on the poorer sandstone soils in mid to high rainfall areas.

Around Sydney it often occurs on the higher ridges, where the soil is drier and less fertile.

It ranges north from Jervis Bay, to near the Watagan district near Newcastle.