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Eucalyptus viminalis, commonly known as the manna gum, white gum or ribbon gum, [3] is a species of small to very tall tree that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has smooth bark, sometimes with rough bark near the base, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of three or seven, white flowers and cup-shaped or hemispherical fruit.
Eucalyptus leucoxylon var. 'Rosea' showing flowers and buds with operculum present E. tetragona, showing glaucous leaves and stems. Nearly all Eucalyptus are evergreen, but some tropical species lose their leaves at the end of the dry season. As in other members of the myrtle family, Eucalyptus leaves are covered with oil glands. The copious ...
Text Appearing Before Image: Tree 12 years i Eucalyptus rudis on Grounds of Minnewawa kanch l(i. Diameter of trunk. 2 feet. This species endures more heatin the Southwest. •r irosts than any tree 35, Bureau of Forestiy, U. S. Dept of , Plate XLIII. Text Appearing After Image: Eucalyptus rudis, on Minnewawa Ranch, Fresno. Cal. Truus l-J Vfiir ...
Stictea macropetana, the eucalyptus leafroller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is native to Australia , but is an introduced species in New Zealand , where it was first recorded in 1921. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1881.
Eucalyptus goniocalyx, commonly known as long-leaved box, olive-barked box or bundy, [2] is a species of small to medium-sized tree that is endemic to southeastern Australia. It has rough, fibrous or flaky bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, white flowers and cup-shaped, cylindrical or barrel-shaped fruit.
Eucalyptus polyanthemos, commonly known as red box, [2] is a species of small to medium-sized tree, that is native to eastern Australia but has been introduced into other countries. It has fibrous bark on the trunk and larger branches, smooth greyish to cream-coloured bark above, or smooth bark throughout.
Oils in the leaves tend to make the fire more severe and therefore more damaging to less attuned species, giving an evolutionary advantage to the eucalypts. Epicormic buds under the often thick bark of the trunk and branches are ready to sprout new stems and leaves after a fire. [citation needed]
Eucalyptus cinerea, commonly known as the Argyle apple, mealy stringbark [3] or silver dollar tree, [4] is a species of small- to medium-sized tree that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and branches, usually only juvenile, glaucous , egg-shaped evergreen leaves, flower buds in groups of three, white ...