Eucalyptus trivalva
Victoria Spring mallee | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eucalyptus |
Species: | E. trivalva
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Binomial name | |
Eucalyptus trivalva |
Eucalyptus trivalva, commonly known as Victoria Spring mallee, is a tree that is native to South Australia, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.[1]
The tree typically grows to a height of 2 to 8 metres (7 to 26 ft) and has has rough and flaky bark that becomes smooth on smaller branches. It blooms between January and August producing inflorescences that have white coloured flowers.[1]
It is found in arid and semi-arid areas on sand plains, dunes and ridges. In Western Australia it is found in central parts of the Goldfields-Esperance, Pilbara, and Mid West region s from around Newman in the north to Kalgoorlie in the south.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Eucalyptus trivalva". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.