Eucalyptus blaxlandii

Blaxland's Stringybark
Eucalyptus blaxlandii at Mount Tomah, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eucalyptus
Species: E. blaxlandii
Binomial name
Eucalyptus blaxlandii
Maiden, Cambage

Eucalyptus blaxlandii, commonly known as Blaxland's Stringybark, is a stringybark found in eastern and south eastern New South Wales. Usually found at higher altitudes on moist soils of a moderate to high fertility. A typical stringybark in appearance, with crowded gumnuts without stalks.[1] A medium to large tree, growing to 30 metres tall.

The original specimen was collected from Blackheath, Australia in 1905.

References

  1. A Field Guide to Eucalypts - Brooker & Kleinig volume 1, ISBN 0-909605-62-9 page 64


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