Corymbia watsoniana (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Corymbia

Characteristics

Tree to 24 m. Juvenile leaves not seen. Adult leaves lanceolate, acuminate, thick; lamina 8–18 cm long, 1.8–2.5 cm wide, green; lateral veins faint, numerous, at 40°–45°; intramarginal vein close to margin; petiole quadrangular, 18–40 mm long. Umbels 3–7-flowered; peduncle flattened or terete, striate, 12–25 mm long; pedicels angular, 6–10 mm long. Buds glossy, turbinate; operculum hemispherical, apiculate, 5–8 mm long, 15–20 mm wide; hypanthium campanulate, wrinkled, 8–12 mm long, 10–16 mm wide. Fruits 25–32 mm long, 20–25 mm wide.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Grows in dry sclerophyll forest, mostly on flat areas but also on someslightly sloping sites.
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Usually found on stony or sandy soils or sandstone ridges.
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Usage

Uses essential oil wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Images

Corymbia watsoniana unspecified picture

Distribution

Corymbia watsoniana world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Corymbia watsoniana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:986329-1
WFO ID wfo-0000925604
COL ID YQCX
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Synonyms

Corymbia watsoniana Eucalyptus watsoniana

Lower taxons

Corymbia watsoniana subsp. capillata Corymbia watsoniana subsp. watsoniana