Native to Australia , E. camadulensis is regarded as one of the most widely planted eucalypts in the world with ca 500,000 ha planted. Plantations occur in Argentina, Arizona, California, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Upper Volta, Uruguay and Zimbabwe. The trees grow to 25-50 m high with a stout trunk, often short and crooked. The crown is open and wide spreading. Important timber, firewood, shelter belt and honey tree. The wood, durable, easy to saw, yet resistant to termites, is widely used in Australia for strong durable construction, interior finish, flooring, cabinetry, furniture, fence posts, cross-ties, sometimes pulpwood.
Source: Center for New Crops & Plant Products. Purdue University .