Eucalyptus brockwayi
| Eucalyptus brockwayi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. brockwayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus brockwayi C.A.Gardner | |
Eucalyptus brockwayi is a species of tree, 5 to 20 metres in height, found in the Coolgardie region of Southwest Australia. The bark is smooth, white or contrasted with various hues of salmon, grey, and brownish red. The flowers are cream, white or yellow, and occur between March and June.[1][2] The epithet commemorates the botanist George Ernest Emerson Brockway.[3]
The species is also referred to as Dundas Mahogany.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Eucalyptus brockwayi". EucaLink - A Web Guide to the Eucalypts. PlantNet. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus brockwayi C.A.Gardner". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- ↑ "Brockway, George Ernest Emerson - biography". Collectors & Illustrators. Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
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