Below is a list of the events and celebrations occurring as part of National Eucalypt Day. We thank our partners for their support!
You can find out more on Twitter: @EucalyptAus , #EucBeaut , #NationalEucalyptDay and on the Eucalypt Australia Facebook page
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Evolution of the Eucalypt – Adelaide Botanic Gardens (SA)
23 March 2021 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Free
When: Tuesday 23 March
Time: 10am – 11:30am
Where: Adelaide Botanic Garden – meet at the Friends Gate on Plane Tree Drive
Cost: Free.
Join Andrew Thornhill on a tour of Australia’s most dominant plant group as he celebrates the diversity of 124 species of eucalypts growing in Adelaide Botanic Garden and Botanic Park.
Along the way, you’ll discover the specific characteristics that define different eucalypts and explore the incredible evolutionary history of the group.
Andrew has published two papers on eucalypt phylogeny, was interviewed on Sydney’s 2SER, has given talks at UC Berkeley in the US, and written a number of blogs and conversation articles on eucalypt evolution.