Corymbia greeniana
| Corymbia greeniana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Corymbia |
| Species: | C. greeniana |
| Binomial name | |
| Corymbia greeniana (D.J.Carr & S.G.M.Carr) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson | |
| Synonyms | |
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Corymbia greeniana, commonly known as Dampier’s Bloodwood, is a species of plant in the myrtle family that is native to northern Western Australia.[1]
Description
It grows as a tree up to 15 m in height, with rough, tessellated bark. It produces cream-white flowers from April to May.[1]
Distribution and habitat
It occurs on red and yellow sand soils, on basalt or volcanic rocks. In Western Australia it is found in the Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain and Victoria Bonaparte IBRA bioregions.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Corymbia greeniana". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
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