Eucalyptus yumbarrana
| Eucalyptus yumbarrana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. yumbarrana |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus yumbarrana | |
Eucalyptus yumbarrana, commonly known as the Yumbarra mallee[1] is a mallee that is native to the south coast of South Australia.
The mallee tree is multi-stemmed typically growing to a height of 6 metres (20 ft) with rough, grey coloured, fibrous-stringy bark on the trunk and lower stems that becomes smooth, grey to cream above. Adult leaves are a glossy green colour that are 133 millimetres (5 in) long and 46 millimetres (2 in) wide with a lanceolate to broad-lanceolate shape.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Dean Nicolle. "Native Eucalypts of South Australia". Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ "Eucalyptus yumbarrana (Myrtaceae) Yumbarra Mallee". Seed of South Australia. Botanic Gardens of South Australia. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
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