Eucalyptus abdita

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Eucalyptus abdita
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Eucalyptus abdita

Eucalyptus abdita is a small tree that is native to the area between Perth and Geraldton in Western Australia.

Description

It is a mallee eucalyptus that grows 2 to 3 metres in height and has smooth bark. Its juvenile leaves are petiolate and ovate to deltoid while the adult leaves are usually 5.5 to 8 cm long and 1.1 to 1.8 cm wide. The flower buds occur in unbranched clusters of up to 13 and are elongated with long, conical bud caps and are followed by white flowers. The fruits are barrel shaped and are about 0.5 cm wide.[1] [2][3][4]

Distribution

Florabase identifies distribution in the IBRA Regions: Geraldton Sandplains, and the Swan Coastal Plain. With the IBRA Subregions being: Dandaragan Plateau, and the Lesueur Sandplain.


See also

References

  1. ^ Euclid: Eucalyptus abdita
  2. ^ "Eucalyptus abdita". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  3. ^ "Eucalyptus abdita Brooker & Hopper". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. ^ *Patrick, Sue (1991), Eucalyptus abdita [art original], [s.n.], retrieved 31 January 2016