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Eucalyptus kochii subsp. plenissima
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E. kochii
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plenissima
Binomial name
Eucalyptus kochii
(C.A.Gardner) Brooker

Eucalyptus kochii subsp. plenissima (or previously Eucalyptus plenissima) is a native tree of Western Australia.

It is cultivated in plantations for the production of eucalyptus oil. The distilled oil has a very high content of cineole (83-94%).[1]

References

  1. ^ Boland, D.J., Brophy, J.J., and A.P.N. House, Eucalyptus Leaf Oils, 1991, ISBN 0-909605-69-6