Eucalyptus apodophylla
| Eucalyptus apodophylla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Eucalyptus |
| Species: | E. apodophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucalyptus apodophylla Blakely & Jacobs | |
Eucalyptus apodophylla, commonly known as Whitebark,[1][2] is a tree that is native to the Kimberley region of Western Australia and the Northern Territory.[3][1]
The tree typically grows to a height of 6 to 20 metres (20 to 70 ft) and has smooth white bark.[3] It blooms between July and October producing white inflorescences. Found among sandstone outcrops, around swamps, creek banks and seasonally inundated flats where it grows in sand, clay or loam soils.[3]
The species was described in 1934 by the botanists William Blakely and Jacobs in the work A Key to the Eucalypts.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Eucalyptus apodophylla Blakely & Jacobs Whitebark". Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ↑ Philip A. Clarke (2012). Australian plants as Aboriginal Tools. Rosenberg Publishing. ISBN 9781922013576.
- 1 2 3 "Eucalyptus apodophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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