Eucalyptus morrisbyi Brett

Morrisby's gum (en), Eucalyptus de Morrisby (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Tree to 15 m. Bark smooth throughout, light brown, white-grey or pink-grey, or sometimes rough, scaly at trunk base. Juvenile leaves opposite, sessile, orbicular, crenulate, amplexicaul, glaucous, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves alternate, lanceolate, often undulate, acuminate, thin; lamina 5–10 cm long, 1.2–2.3 cm wide, grey-green to glaucous, concolorous; lateral veins faint, at 35°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole terete, 12–20 mm long. Umbels 3-flowered; peduncle slightly flattened or angular, 7–10 mm long; pedicels 1–4 mm long. Buds turbinate, glaucous; operculum hemispherical, rostrate, 3–4 mm long, 4–7 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, 4–5 mm long, 4–7 mm wide. Fruits cylindrical, glaucous, 7–9 mm long, 5–6 mm wide; disc moderately broad, descending; valves 4 or 5, included.
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Grows in sandy soils on gentle slopes near sea level, often in pure stands andin dry sclerophyll forest.
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Images

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Distribution

Eucalyptus morrisbyi world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Eucalyptus morrisbyi threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:593138-1
WFO ID wfo-0000955389
COL ID 3BQ8C
BDTFX ID 101405
INPN ID 619425
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Eucalyptus morrisbyi