Eucalyptus × alpina

"Eucalyptus alpina" redirects here. For the tree from Tasmania, Eucalyptus alpina R.Br. ex Maiden, see Eucalyptus coccifera.
Eucalyptus × alpina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. × alpina
Binomial name
Eucalyptus × alpina
Lindl.[1]

Eucalyptus × alpina, commonly known as Grampians gum, is a small tree that is endemic to the Grampians in Victoria, Australia.

It is thought to be a hybrid combination of either:

The taxon was formally described by botanist John Lindley and published in 1838 in Thomas Mitchell's Three Expeditions into the interior of Eastern Australia based on plant material collected during his 1836 expedition.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Eucalyptus × alpina". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 10 September 2013.