Eucalyptus radiata Sieber ex Dc.

Narrow-leaf peppermint gum (en), Eucalyptus rayonnant (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Tree 10–50 m. Bark fibrous, grey-brown throughout, or with smaller branches becoming smooth. Juvenile leaves narrowly to broadly lanceolate. Adult leaves linear to lanceolate; lateral veins at 20°–40°; intramarginal vein 1–2 mm from margin. Umbels 7–23-flowered; peduncle terete. Operculum hemispherical to conical; hypanthium obconical. Fruits hemispherical, subglobular or subpyriform; disc broad, level, occasionally descending; valves 3 or 4.
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A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0 - 25.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Mixed forests on a variety of soils; at elevations from 150-1,000 metres.
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It is a temperate plant. Arboretum Tasmania.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-9

Usage

A sweet manna occurs on the leaves.
Uses environmental use essential oil gum material medicinal seasoning wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Antifungal agents (leaf)
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°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Eucalyptus radiata unspecified picture

Distribution

Eucalyptus radiata world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Eucalyptus radiata threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:593296-1
WFO ID wfo-0000955747
COL ID 6H6F8
BDTFX ID 101400
INPN ID 621620
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Eucalyptus radiata Eucalyptus amygdalina var. radiata

Lower taxons

Eucalyptus radiata subsp. radiata Eucalyptus radiata subsp. robertsonii Eucalyptus radiata subsp. sejuncta