Eucalyptus accedens

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Powder-barked Wandoo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. accedens
Binomial name
Eucalyptus accedens
W. V. Fitzg.

Powder-barked Wandoo(also found as Powderbark Wandoo) (Eucalyptus accedens) is a eucalypt native to Western Australia. Mature trees are around 15–25 m high with branches high up the trunk.

The smooth bark is notable for being covered in a talc-like powder. It is pale-white when fresh, turning a shade of orange before being shed again. The white flowers occur in Autumn.

[edit] References

  • Holliday, I. (2002). A field guide to Australian trees (3rd edition ed.). Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.: New Holland. ISBN 9781876334796. 


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