Eucalyptus tenuiramis Miq.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Small to medium-sized tree; bark smooth and grey, or sometimes hard and persistent near base. Young shoots and young lvs glaucous-white, the lvs becoming glaucescent at maturity, peppermint-scented. Juvenile lvs opposite, sessile, broad-ovate or ovate; base cordate. Adult lvs with slender petiole 5-15-(20) mm long; lamina 6-13 × 0.8-2 cm, narrowly elliptic-lanceolate, ± falcate, concolorous, subcoriaceous; lateral veins diverging at angles of 20-50° from midrib; base cuneate, symmetric; apex mucronate or acute. Umbels axillary, of (6)-8-13 fls; peduncles 5-8 mm long, terete; pedicels very short. Buds c. 5 mm long, glaucous-white, clavate; operculum hemispheric, much < hypanthium. Stamens white; anthers reniform. Fr. shortly pedicellate, 5-8 × 6-9 mm, pyriform to sub-hemispheric, glaucous-white; valves 4, level with capsule rim or slightly sunken; disc c. 2 mm wide, flat or somewhat oblique.
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Tree to 25 m. Bark smooth throughout, white to grey or somewhat yellow. Juvenile leaves broadly ovate to suborbicular, connate, glaucous. Adult leaves broadly lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, acuminate or uncinate, usually thin; lamina 5.5–13 cm long, 0.9–2.5 cm wide, grey-green or glaucous; lateral veins just visible to faint, at 15°–25°; intramarginal vein 1–2 mm from margin; petiole terete or angular, 7–12 mm long. Umbels with 11–15 or more flowers; peduncle terete, 6–15 mm long; pedicels usually 1–5 mm long. Operculum hemispherical, sometimes apiculate, glaucous, 1–2 mm long, 3–4 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, glaucous, 2–4 mm long, 3–4 mm wide. Fruits subpyriform, obconical or hemispherical, glaucous, 6–11 mm long and wide; disc broad, level or descending; valves usually 4, ±level.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 18.0 - 24.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows on lowlands and hills, in open forest and in pure stands.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-6
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

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Images

Eucalyptus tenuiramis unspecified picture

Distribution

Eucalyptus tenuiramis world distribution map, present in Australia and New Zealand

Conservation status

Eucalyptus tenuiramis threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:593410-1
WFO ID wfo-0000956006
COL ID 3BQKS
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Eucalyptus tenuiramis