Eucalyptus megacarpa
| Bullich | |
|---|---|
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| Eucalyptus megacarpa, Melbourne | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. megacarpa |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus megacarpa F. Muell. | |
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| E. megacarpa, field distribution | |
Eucalyptus megacarpa, Bullich, is a small to medium-sized tree of scattered distribution in the forests of the south-west of Western Australia. The bark is smooth, mottled grey, reddish-grey or white. Adult leaves are stalked, alternate, lanceolate or falcate, 8-14 x 2–3 cm, concolorous, dull, blue-green to green.
White flowers in clusters of 3 appear in mid autumn to late spring.[1]
References
- ↑ Brooker, M.I.H. & Kleinig, D.A. Field Guide to Eucalyptus, Bloomings, Melbourne 2001
External links
- "Eucalyptus megacarpa F.Muell.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- FloraBase – The Western Australian Flora: Eucalyptus megacarpa
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