Eucalyptus whitei Maiden & Blakely

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Eucalyptus l'hér.

Characteristics

Tree to 17 m. Bark rough throughout, brown-grey to dark grey, deeply fissured. Juvenile leaves broadly lanceolate to ovate, light green, slightly discolorous. Adult leaves narrowly lanceolate, sometimes falcate, acute; lamina 7.5–13 cm long, 1–2 cm wide, glaucous; lateral veins faint, at 40°–50°; intramarginal vein up to 1 mm from margin; petiole 6–10 mm long. Conflorescence axillary and terminal panicles, and some axillary umbels; umbels 7-flowered; peduncle terete, 10–18 mm long; pedicels 2–5 mm long. Buds fusiform, sometimes glaucous; operculum conical, 2–4 mm long, c. 3 mm wide; hypanthium obconical, 3–4 mm long, c. 3 mm wide. Fruits ovoid, sometimes glaucous, 5–8 mm long, 4–5 mm wide; disc narrow, steeply descending; valves 4 or 5, included.
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Grows in sand, sandy loam and sandy podsols on plainsand gently undulating land in woodland and open forest.
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Images

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Distribution

Eucalyptus whitei world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Eucalyptus whitei threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:593464-1
WFO ID wfo-0000956156
COL ID 3BQN4
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Synonyms

Eucalyptus whitei