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

  1. Dean Nicolle. "Native Eucalypts of South Australia". Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. "Eucalyptus yumbarrana (Myrtaceae) Yumbarra Mallee". Seed of South Australia. Botanic Gardens of South Australia. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
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