Eucalyptus megacarpa
Appearance
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Eucalyptus megacarpa, Melbourne | |
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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