Eucalyptus cyanophylla
| Eucalyptus cyanophylla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. cyanophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus cyanophylla Brooker | |
Eucalyptus cyanophylla, commonly known as the Murraylands mallee,[1] is a mallee that is native to South Australia.
The multi-stemmed tree of mallee grows to a height of 6 metres (20 ft) and has rough grey-brown and fibrous on the trunk and then smooth smooth grey to orange-brown bark above. [2] Adult leaves are disjunct and dull, grey-green, coriaceous and concolorous with a broad lanceolate shape that is basally tapered. When is bloom it produces a simple, axillary conflorescence with cream-white 7-flowered to 11-flowered umbellasters. Later it will produce fruit that is cylindrical or conical in shape.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Dean Nicolle. "Native Eucalypts of South Australia". Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus cyanophylla (Myrtaceae) Murraylands Mallee". Seeds of South Australia. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus cyanophylla Brooker, Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia 101(1): 15 figs. 1, 2, 3 (1977)". Eucalink. Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
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