Eucalyptus accedens Fitzg.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Tree to 25 m. Bark white or pale pink, covered with a talc-like powder, the older bark shedding in small, brown flakes. Juvenile leaves ovate to orbicular, cordate, grey-blue or glaucous, concolorous. Adult leaves broadly lanceolate to lanceolate, acuminate, thick; lamina 8–12.5 cm long, 1.4–2 cm wide, dull, blue-green or grey-green; lateral veins faint, at 40°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete, 15–22 mm long. Peduncle 7–14 mm long; pedicels 2–6 mm long. Buds ovoid to clavate; operculum hemispherical or conical, 4–5 mm long, 4–6 mm wide; hypanthium hemispherical or cylindrical, 4–6 mm long and wide. Fruits cylindrical or subpyriform, 9–10 mm long, 6–9 mm wide; disc broad, descending; valves 3 or 4, just exserted to just included.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 16.5 - 21.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Savannah woodland, on sandy or gravelly soils; at elevations up to 300 metres.
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Usually found on lateritic hill tops inopen forest.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses bee plant essential oil material timber wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 28
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Eucalyptus accedens world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Eucalyptus accedens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:592650-1
WFO ID wfo-0000954344
COL ID 3BPKJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Eucalyptus accedens