Eucalyptus ligustrina Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Small tree, mallee or shrub to 8 m. Bark grey. Juvenile leaves ovate, undulate, green, discolorous. Adult leaves lanceolate to ovate, apiculate, thick; lamina 4–7.5 cm long, 0.7–1.5 cm wide, green, slightly discolorous; lateral veins very faint, at 15°–20°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole channelled, 5–10 mm long. Umbels 7–15-flowered; peduncle thick, flattened, 4–6 mm long; pedicels absent. Buds ovoid to clavate; operculum hemispherical or conical, c. 2 mm long, 3 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, c. 3 mm long and wide. Fruits hemispherical or subglobular, 4–5 mm long and wide; disc narrow, level, convex or descending; valves 3 or 4, included.
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Growth support free-standing
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Grows on ridge tops and tablelands, usually in shrubby heathland.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Images

Eucalyptus ligustrina unspecified picture

Distribution

Eucalyptus ligustrina world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Eucalyptus ligustrina threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:593072-1
WFO ID wfo-0000955262
COL ID 3BQ5Q
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Synonyms

Eucalyptus ligustrina